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Capitol City Produce Buys Distribution Business of Table Fresh Foods
Dec 15, 2017Capitol City Produce Company has agreed to acquire the distribution operations of Table Fresh Foods, effective 30 December 2017 for an undisclosed price. Darin Arceneaux, COO of Capitol City Produce, said: "Table Fresh has a tremendous ...
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Vineland Growers Unveils Expanded Fruit Storage Facility in Canada
Nov 17, 2016Niagara based Vineland Growers Co-operative has opened doors of a newly expanded warehouse and storage distribution centre in Canada. Located at Virgil, the facility has been expanded to 30,000sqft and features a dozen new shipping bays ...
Tags: Fruit Storage Facility, storage
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UK Government Calls on Retailers to Introduce Fresh Food Origin Labeling
Aug 19, 2015Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss is calling on retailers to better label British produce in supermarkets, in a bid to support struggling dairy farmers in the country. The supermarkets in the country may be forced by the government to ...
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Drinks and Pubs Business Liberation Group Acquired Butcombe Brewery in The UK
Jan 8, 2015Drinks and pubs business Liberation Group has acquired Butcombe Brewery in the UK for an undisclosed amount. The combined company will now have 94 pubs, bars and eateries, two breweries with the capacity to brew over 30,000 barrels of ...
Tags: beer, cider, Agriculture
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Woolworths Released a Report Which It Said Gives a Unique Insight Into The Future of shop
Sep 9, 2014Australian supermarket giant Woolworths has released a report which it said gives a “unique insight into the future of supermarket shopping. Woolworths said its Future of Fresh report has built a picture of how Australia will be ...
Tags: Woolworths, Supermarket
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Countless Millions of Pounds of Leftover Food Go to Waste Every Single Year Around World
Nov 19, 2013Countless millions of pounds of leftover food go to waste every single year around the world, and a UK group has decided to put that waste to good use. Utilizing a roughly $1.2 million grant given to it from a waste minimization ...
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Buying From Local Farmers Markets May Help Reduce Obesity and Disease
Nov 18, 2013Giving low-income adults incentives to buy fresh fruit and vegetables at local farmers markets may help reduce obesity and disease, U.S. researchers say. Suzanne Lindsay, executive director of the Institute for Public Health San Diego ...
Tags: demand, priduce, household, low-income
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Customers Would Be More Inclined to Buy The Product If Packaged Properly
Aug 16, 2013The design company approached Thorner's, explaining that customers would be more inclined to buy the product if packaged properly, which would ultimately strengthen the brand. Thorner's did a successful trial run of its handmade meat pie ...
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British Solar Commenced Community Consultation for a Proposed Solar Installation
May 21, 2013British Solar Renewables, the UK’s largest developer, owner and operator of solar farms has recently commenced community consultation for a proposed solar installation at Canada Farm, Winterborne Stickland. The proposed solar farm ...
Tags: British Solar Renewables, Company News, solar industry news, e-lec.org
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The Luynx Purchasing GP Calculator App Can Quickly Find The Correct Price to Charge
Jan 14, 2013Chefs can now hit their target GP and instantly work out menu prices with the new free GP Calculator App from buying specialists Lynx Purchasing. The Luynx Purchasing GP Calculator App can quickly find the correct price to charge on the ...
Tags: Lynx Purchasing, Free Gp Calculator App for Smartphones, Chefs
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A New App From The NRDC Connects Technology with Fresh, Organic Produce
Dec 19, 2012A new app from the NRDC connects technology with fresh, organic produce. As explained The Huffington Post in a recent article, the iPhone app, titled "NRDC Eat Local" allows shoppers to find out what produce is in season and where they can ...
Tags: NRDC, iPhone app, technology, free download app
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Vion Has Finalised a Deal for an Mbo of Its UK Pork Arm
Dec 14, 2012Vion has finalised a deal for an MBO of its UK pork arm, which is among a series of assets in the country the Dutch food group is looking to sell. The company today (13 December) confirmed UK private-equity firm Endless would back a ...
Tags: Vion, deal, MBO, UK pork arm
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Vion Agreed a Management Buyout of Its UK Pork Operations, Safeguarding About 4,000 Jobs
Dec 14, 2012Dutch food manufacturing giant Vion has agreed a management buyout of its UK pork operations, safeguarding about 4,000 jobs. The new venture, backed by private equity firm Endless, will be led by Seamus Carr, md of Vion’s Pork ...
Tags: Vion, management buyout, UK pork operations
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Coles Has Launched a Website That Will Allow Consumers to View The Country of Origin
Dec 10, 2012Australian retailer Coles has launched a website that will allow consumers to view the country of origin for its fresh fruit and vegetables. The company said that the move aims to "reassure" consumers that the "vast majority" - 96% - of ...
Tags: fresh fruit and vegetables, local produce, Australian growers
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Xinjiang Is One of The Birthplaces of The Carpet in The World
Dec 5, 2012Xinjiang is one of the birthplaces of the carpet in the world. The Xinjiang Carpet, also called Orient Carpet, is a traditional national industrial artwork of Xinjiang an famous around the world thanks to its long history and high level of ...
