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Fresh Direct appoints Andy Pembroke as managing director

25 January 2023 by

Sysco Great Britain has appointed Andy Pembroke as the new managing director of Fresh Direct, the foodservice fresh produce wholesaler.

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Bidcorp UK acquires Harvest Fine Foods and Thomas Ridley Foodservice

25 January 2023 by

Bidcorp UK has announced the acquisition of both Harvest Fine Foods and Thomas Ridley Foodservice.

Harlech Foodservice to expand management team Products

Harlech Foodservice to expand management team

25 February 2021 by

Harlech Foodservice has hired a team of head hunters to expand its management team.

All in it together: restarting the wholesaler to buyer journey during Covid Suppliers

All in it together: restarting the wholesaler to buyer journey during Covid

04 December 2020 by

While media and government have focused on the challenges caused by the pandemic for restaurants, hotels,[...]

Chancellor announces wholesalers can access local authority grants Products

Chancellor announces wholesalers can access local authority grants

23 October 2020 by

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has confirmed that new discretionary local authority grants are available to “supply chains[...]

Trade associations issue desperate plea to chancellor Rishi Sunak News

Trade associations issue desperate plea to chancellor Rishi Sunak

20 October 2020 by

A coalition of trade associations have sent an open letter to chancellor Rishi Sunak calling for[...]

Scotland’s wholesalers call on Nicola Sturgeon to pledge financial support to supply chain Products

Scotland’s wholesalers call on Nicola Sturgeon to pledge financial support to supply chain

24 September 2020

The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has called on first minister Nicola Sturgeon to ensure that any new phase of financial support for the hospitality and tourism sectors includes food and drink wholesalers and other businesses in the supply chain.

Wholesalers call for government support to avoid waste of food News

Wholesalers call for government support to avoid waste of food

03 July 2020

Wholesalers are calling on manufacturers and government to work to help move ambient and frozen stock that is fit for consumption despite having passed its best before date.

Scottish Wholesale Association joins Scottish Tourism Recovery Taskforce News

Scottish Wholesale Association joins Scottish Tourism Recovery Taskforce

23 June 2020 by

The Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA) has been invited to participate in the new Scottish Tourism Recovery[...]

MPs back wholesalers’ call for business rates relief Products

MPs back wholesalers’ call for business rates relief

15 June 2020 by

More than 50 MPs have joined the Federation of Wholesale Distributors’ call for food and drink[...]

Wholesalers call for ‘sector-specific’ emergency measures News

Wholesalers call for ‘sector-specific’ emergency measures

21 May 2020 by

Wholesalers should have access to the same government support as the retail, hospitality and leisure businesses[...]

Wholesalers ask hospitality operators to pass grant cash up the supply chain News

Wholesalers ask hospitality operators to pass grant cash up the supply chain

16 April 2020 by

Wholesalers have issued a plea to their hospitality customers, asking for money received through government grants[...]

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