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London Produce Show and Conference 2014

The show opened to fanfare of trumpets.
The show opened to fanfare of trumpets.
Prophet, one of the sponsors of the event had their logo in ice.
Prophet, one of the sponsors of the event had their logo in ice.
The opening of the show - Tommy Leighton, Elizabeth Biddle, Jim Prevor, Valentine Warner and Nigel Jenney.
The opening of the show - Tommy Leighton, Elizabeth Biddle, Jim Prevor, Valentine Warner and Nigel Jenney.
The visitors head down to the trade floor.
The visitors head down to the trade floor.
Tim O'Connor, Felicia Schianodicola and Ellen Koteff from the New York Produce Show.
Tim O'Connor, Felicia Schianodicola and Ellen Koteff from the New York Produce Show.
Organiser Jim Prevor from the Produce Business can look back on a successful show.
Organiser Jim Prevor from the Produce Business can look back on a successful show.
Jason Spires from Del Monte on the stand to welcome visitors and promote the fresh cut range.
Jason Spires from Del Monte on the stand to welcome visitors and promote the fresh cut range.
Nigel Jenny, Chief Executive of the Fresh Produce Consortium with UK TV star Sunetra Sarker.
Nigel Jenny, Chief Executive of the Fresh Produce Consortium with UK TV star Sunetra Sarker.
Helen Waterworth and Malcom McLean from Australia's Perfection Fresh.
Helen Waterworth and Malcom McLean from Australia's Perfection Fresh.
Becky and Mandy Hart working hard as usual at the Marco stand.
Becky and Mandy Hart working hard as usual at the Marco stand.
Stuart Lane and Paul Seekins from Prophet, one of the event's sponsors. The company provides supply chain software solutions.
Stuart Lane and Paul Seekins from Prophet, one of the event's sponsors. The company provides supply chain software solutions.
There were also many seminars and workshops during the show.
There were also many seminars and workshops during the show.
Gary and Dina Marshall from Bevington Salads.
Gary and Dina Marshall from Bevington Salads.
Robinson Fresh, sponsors also had their logo in ice.
Robinson Fresh, sponsors also had their logo in ice.
Jan Hutchinson, CEO of Spitalfields Market Association.
Jan Hutchinson, CEO of Spitalfields Market Association.
Lisa Cooper and Marcel Verleg from Karsten UK.
Lisa Cooper and Marcel Verleg from Karsten UK.
Liz Penaloza and Bernie Denton at the Capespan stand.
Liz Penaloza and Bernie Denton at the Capespan stand.
John Valentine and Dominic Weaver from PR company RED, also from Winetrust100.co.uk.
John Valentine and Dominic Weaver from PR company RED, also from Winetrust100.co.uk.
Willem Bestbier, CEO South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) with Paul Hardman from South African Citrus Growers Association.
Willem Bestbier, CEO South African Table Grape Industry (SATI) with Paul Hardman from South African Citrus Growers Association.
Anton Kruger from Fresh Produce Exporter's Forum South Africa.
Anton Kruger from Fresh Produce Exporter's Forum South Africa.
Jeff Hunt from Fruitanize, sister company of Jupiter Marketing.
Jeff Hunt from Fruitanize, sister company of Jupiter Marketing.
Little Devil strawberries and chocolate from Fruitanize.
Little Devil strawberries and chocolate from Fruitanize.
Steven Dring from Growing Underground. Steven grows produce underground in London's old air raid shelters.
Steven Dring from Growing Underground. Steven grows produce underground in London's old air raid shelters.
Some of the herbs produced underground, distributed around London by County Supplies.
Some of the herbs produced underground, distributed around London by County Supplies.
Pineberries and bubblegum flavoured berries from County Supplies.
Pineberries and bubblegum flavoured berries from County Supplies.
Paul Grimshaw from DDP with Helen Evans at the lovely Covent Gardens Market stand.
Paul Grimshaw from DDP with Helen Evans at the lovely Covent Gardens Market stand.
London's Covent Gardens Market stand looked very impressive with a whole range of fresh produce.
London's Covent Gardens Market stand looked very impressive with a whole range of fresh produce.
Denise Stock at G's Organic, promoting Chelbury mushrooms.
Denise Stock at G's Organic, promoting Chelbury mushrooms.
Rob Davies - Mack, Steve Hatt - Thanet Earth and Tim Espley - Fresca.
Rob Davies - Mack, Steve Hatt - Thanet Earth and Tim Espley - Fresca.
The team from NTF - Bob Duffy, Shab Malik, Lee Clark and Sean Connolly.
The team from NTF - Bob Duffy, Shab Malik, Lee Clark and Sean Connolly.
Richard Majewski and Maiken Boyant from Ecocare Packaging.
Richard Majewski and Maiken Boyant from Ecocare Packaging.
The packaging from Ecocare is made from the palm plant and fully biodegradable in 90 days.
The packaging from Ecocare is made from the palm plant and fully biodegradable in 90 days.
The tean from Watts Farms.
The tean from Watts Farms.
Soraya Bahrami from Toucan Fruit with a large range of of exotic and speciality produce.
Soraya Bahrami from Toucan Fruit with a large range of of exotic and speciality produce.
Lisa Bennet and Clare Horrel at Food Save offering solutions on how to minimise food waste.
Lisa Bennet and Clare Horrel at Food Save offering solutions on how to minimise food waste.
Ann Parker at the Eurofins stand.
Ann Parker at the Eurofins stand.
Scott Stainsby at the FESA stand promotion the Bouquet brand.
Scott Stainsby at the FESA stand promotion the Bouquet brand.
Chris Winder and Paola Carlini from Wild Harvest, supplying produce for fine dining throughout the UK.
Chris Winder and Paola Carlini from Wild Harvest, supplying produce for fine dining throughout the UK.
Mark Kidd at the Richard Hochfeld stand - suppliers to Tesco.
Mark Kidd at the Richard Hochfeld stand - suppliers to Tesco.
Will Boers and Peter Taylor at the Westlands stand.
Will Boers and Peter Taylor at the Westlands stand.
Nick Hart and Ben Olins at the Poupart stand.
Nick Hart and Ben Olins at the Poupart stand.
Sian Thomas and Kirsty Robertson from the Fresh Produce Consortium.
Sian Thomas and Kirsty Robertson from the Fresh Produce Consortium.
Adrian Barlow, Chairman of English Apples and Pears.
Adrian Barlow, Chairman of English Apples and Pears.
Zoe McElliot and Marcel van Wijk from Total Produce.
Zoe McElliot and Marcel van Wijk from Total Produce.
Ian Scothern at Food Dudes, a company which has designed a great program to gets eating fruit and veg.
Ian Scothern at Food Dudes, a company which has designed a great program to gets eating fruit and veg.
Vianney Kabera and Monique Umutoni from FreshPack, importers of exotics from Rwanda.
Vianney Kabera and Monique Umutoni from FreshPack, importers of exotics from Rwanda.
Kate Morton and Ted Valentine from Baltimore Innovations.
Kate Morton and Ted Valentine from Baltimore Innovations.
Sue Hadley at the Polymer Logistics stand promoting the new plastic folding crate.
Sue Hadley at the Polymer Logistics stand promoting the new plastic folding crate.
Lydia Oldroyd and Mark Newton at FreshTime.
Lydia Oldroyd and Mark Newton at FreshTime.
The cheerful team at Greenvale - Paul Oldroyd, Tracy Mattock and Andy Clarkson.
The cheerful team at Greenvale - Paul Oldroyd, Tracy Mattock and Andy Clarkson.
Tim Cowan at Reynolds Catering Supply.
Tim Cowan at Reynolds Catering Supply.
Steve Everard, Nigel Stewart and Sarah Calcutt from AC Goatham & Sons.
Steve Everard, Nigel Stewart and Sarah Calcutt from AC Goatham & Sons.
Wiekus Hellman director at Green Marketing, importers of South African produce.
Wiekus Hellman director at Green Marketing, importers of South African produce.
Elliot Jones from Costa, Australia.
Elliot Jones from Costa, Australia.
Christian Lopez from Pro Chile.
Christian Lopez from Pro Chile.
Paul Vadakumchery Tom from Fair Trade Alliance Kerala.
Paul Vadakumchery Tom from Fair Trade Alliance Kerala.
Eric Nieman and Felicia Schinodicola from the New York Produce Show.
Eric Nieman and Felicia Schinodicola from the New York Produce Show.
Michael Franklin from Wonderful Brands.
Michael Franklin from Wonderful Brands.
Ine Potting from The Netherlands runs the European division of Mission Produce.
Ine Potting from The Netherlands runs the European division of Mission Produce.
Father and son: Dr. Gino and Andrea Peviani. The English market is important for them.
Father and son: Dr. Gino and Andrea Peviani. The English market is important for them.
Raffaella Didonna from Italian export company Didonna.
Raffaella Didonna from Italian export company Didonna.
Filippo Valenzano and Pierpaolo Armagno from Giuliano, Italy
Filippo Valenzano and Pierpaolo Armagno from Giuliano, Italy
Mr Sherif El Ezzawy and Alaa Diab from Egyptian exporter Pico.
Mr Sherif El Ezzawy and Alaa Diab from Egyptian exporter Pico.
Josefina Mena with a colleague from grape exporter Moyca.
Josefina Mena with a colleague from grape exporter Moyca.
Natalie Erlendson from SunWorld. They have the rights to many different grape varieties.
Natalie Erlendson from SunWorld. They have the rights to many different grape varieties.
The enthusiastic team from Robinson Fresh. Robinson Fresh was recently set up alongside C.H. Robinson and has taken over all fruit and vegetable activities. Robinson also has offices in many European countries.
The enthusiastic team from Robinson Fresh. Robinson Fresh was recently set up alongside C.H. Robinson and has taken over all fruit and vegetable activities. Robinson also has offices in many European countries.
At the side of the hall there was the catering, visitors could get free food and drink here throughout the day. This was greatly appreciated by the visitors.
At the side of the hall there was the catering, visitors could get free food and drink here throughout the day. This was greatly appreciated by the visitors.
The team from Morocco Fruit.
The team from Morocco Fruit.
DG Fruit from the UK were promoting the Don Mario brand.
DG Fruit from the UK were promoting the Don Mario brand.
Joost van Bohemen from Sensitech.
Joost van Bohemen from Sensitech.
Camposol was offering visitors blueberries. The area grown is increasing considerably each year but there still a good market for them.
Camposol was offering visitors blueberries. The area grown is increasing considerably each year but there still a good market for them.
Emma Tomlinson and Harley Willimas from Banabay bananas, Ecuador
Emma Tomlinson and Harley Willimas from Banabay bananas, Ecuador
Promotion for Italian food from Comex.
Promotion for Italian food from Comex.
Rita Hilton from Carita Jamaica.
Rita Hilton from Carita Jamaica.
Dawn Gray from Oppy shows the Fair trade Sunselect peppers.
Dawn Gray from Oppy shows the Fair trade Sunselect peppers.
Jaime Cardenas, director of the Peruvian Embassy expects a big growth in the country's fruit and vegetable exports.
Jaime Cardenas, director of the Peruvian Embassy expects a big growth in the country's fruit and vegetable exports.
Californian Medjool dates.
Californian Medjool dates.
James Allen, CEO New York Apples with Iain Forbes from The Garden and another colleague.
James Allen, CEO New York Apples with Iain Forbes from The Garden and another colleague.
Loori Koster from Mann's Packing Co. had a stand not do sales but to exchange knowledge and experience.
Loori Koster from Mann's Packing Co. had a stand not do sales but to exchange knowledge and experience.
Chile Blueberries and Kiwis. On the right Santiago Lecaros
Chile Blueberries and Kiwis. On the right Santiago Lecaros
Andreas Schindler from Don Limon will soon be opening a branch in China.
Andreas Schindler from Don Limon will soon be opening a branch in China.
Michael Wilde from Eosta had a few good visitors. Eosta one of the biggest importer/exporters of organics is supplying more and discounters making organics not just for the better off shoppers.
Michael Wilde from Eosta had a few good visitors. Eosta one of the biggest importer/exporters of organics is supplying more and discounters making organics not just for the better off shoppers.
Surat Munintharavong from Fairtrade Pineapple Thailand
Surat Munintharavong from Fairtrade Pineapple Thailand