UK: Worldwide Fruit win Re:fresh packer of the year
The award was presented to Neal Collishaw (WFL Operations Director) by celebrity chef James Martin and Nigel Jenney, CEO Fresh Produce Consortium.
Nigel Jenney said, "Worldwide Fruit has made terrific technological advancements and investment in new facilities. It is a worthy winner of the Re:fresh Packer of the Year Award."
Worldwide Fruit Operations Director Neal Collishaw was delighted by this reward saying "Winning this award is a fantastic achievement for the team rewarding them for their hard work and commitment. By investing in our people, facility and the technology we use gives us the ability to maximise the value we offer to our customers. To be chosen from such a strong field of entries all with great stories to tell is refreshingly satisfying."
About the Worldwide Fruit Facility, Spalding:-
• 6500m2 packing and cool storage.
• 10x28 pallet ripening rooms.
• 210 Employees
• Narrow isles wire guidance system
• State of the art Avocado grading system
• Lean Principles deployed Jan 2012
For more information:
Robert Balicki
Worldwide Fruit
Tel: +44 (0)1775717000
www.worldwidefruit.co.uk