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FRUITFUL WORKERS SETTLING IN AT WELL PICT EUROPEAN PORTUGAL

06/Mar/2009
Fruitful has had workers arrive at WPE Portugal over Feb and the workers are enjoying the new facilities at the farm.

Fruitful has had workers arrive at WPE Portugal over Feb and the workers are enjoying the new facilities at the farm.

FRUITFUL JOBS NEW WEBSITE GOES LIVE

09/Jan/2009
Fruitful jobs has launched its new website, the site has been overhauled to include specific sections on areas such as SAWS and a more detailed employer section and jobs board.

Fruitful jobs has launched its new website, the site has been overhauled to include specific sections on areas such as SAWS and a more detailed employer section and jobs board.

TABLETOPS CAN HELP EASE LABOUR SHORTAGE

03/Jan/2009
Tabletops - which have picking costs 30 to 40 per cent lower than for bed-grown strawberry crops - are helping to reduce the adverse impact of a severe labour shortage.

Tabletops - which have picking costs 30 to 40 per cent lower than for bed-grown strawberry crops - are helping to reduce the adverse impact of a severe labour shortage.

THE CHAMPION PICKER PROJECT PROVED TO BE SUCCESSFUL.

02/Jan/2009
Farms manager Dave Thomson offers some good advice on how to make maximum use of the technique.

Farms manager Dave Thomson offers some good advice on how to make maximum use of the technique.

WELLPICT BERRIES - A BRAND NEW WEBSITE AND FRESH WINTER STRAWBERRIES FROM FLORIDA

25/Dec/2008
The Well Pict  Berries website at www.wellpict.com has been updated and improved with more information and resources than ever before.

The Well Pict Berries website at www.wellpict.com has been updated and improved with more information and resources than ever before.

WEAK STERLING SOURS BERRY PURCHASING POWER IN EUROPE

17/Dec/2008
Strong demand for strawberries means that the days when they were only on British plates during their UK outdoor growing seasons are long gone.

Strong demand for strawberries means that the days when they were only on British plates during their UK outdoor growing seasons are long gone.

PAULEYS CROWN FOR WELL PICT

12/Dec/2008
Well Pict European has been crowned Supplier of the Year for the second year.

Well Pict European has been crowned Supplier of the Year for the second year.

STRAWBERRY BREEDING SCHEME GETS FUNDING TO SECURE FUTURE

21/Nov/2008
With industry-wide support, the UK`s East Malling Research (EMR)-based strawberry breeding programme now has a sound long-term future.

With industry-wide support, the UK`s East Malling Research (EMR)-based strawberry breeding programme now has a sound long-term future.

SOUTH AFRICA - SUCCESSFUL FIRST KNOWLEDGE AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE

05/Nov/2008
Well Pict European South Africa benefits from 2008 exchange programme.

Well Pict European South Africa benefits from 2008 exchange programme.

WELL PICT EUROPEAN - 10 YEARS OF SUSTAINABLE GROWTH

01/Nov/2008
In our tenth anniversary year we can look back at achievements and we look ahead to new challenges.

In our tenth anniversary year we can look back at achievements and we look ahead to new challenges.

 
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GLA SETS UP LOCAL COUNCIL PROJECT

17/Feb/2009
The GLA is set to work with local councils to target rogue gangmasters.

The GLA is set to work with local councils to target rogue gangmasters.

NFU LOBBYING ON SAWS PRAISED BY GROWERS

19/Dec/2008
The success of NFU lobbying for an increase in the size of the SAWS has been appreciated by growers affected by labour shortages.

The success of NFU lobbying for an increase in the size of the SAWS has been appreciated by growers affected by labour shortages.

SAWS QUOTA TO INCREASE BY 5,000 IN 2009

18/Dec/2008
Some 5,000 more workers have been granted access under SAWS, home office minister Phil Woolas announced today.

Some 5,000 more workers have been granted access under SAWS, home office minister Phil Woolas announced today.

IMPROVE CALLS FOR IMMIGRATION RESTRICTIONS TO RELAX

17/Nov/2008
The government has been asked to relax labour market restrictions to migrant workers from Romania and Bulgaria...

The government has been asked to relax labour market restrictions to migrant workers from Romania and Bulgaria...

NEW REPORT BACKS SAWS EXTENSION

13/Sep/2008
A report compiled for the British government’s Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has further illustrated the crucial role of seasonal migrant workers and the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Scheme (SAWS) to the horticulture sector.

A report compiled for the British government’s Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) has further illustrated the crucial role of seasonal migrant workers and the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Scheme (SAWS) to the horticulture sector.

SOFT-FRUIT SECTOR FAILS TO LIFT CLOUDS OF DARK SUMMER

12/Sep/2008
This summer has not been the kindest to the soft-fruit category, with unseasonably wet and dark conditions holding back both supply and demand.

This summer has not been the kindest to the soft-fruit category, with unseasonably wet and dark conditions holding back both supply and demand.

WORKER SHORTAGE THREATENS BRITISH GROWERS

05/Sep/2008
The fresh produce industry this week faced up to repeated warnings that falling migrant worker numbers could seriously threaten its stability.

The fresh produce industry this week faced up to repeated warnings that falling migrant worker numbers could seriously threaten its stability.

BLACK RASPBERRIES ALTER GENES, SLOW CANCER

01/Sep/2008
A mix of chemicals found in black raspberries may more effectively prevent cancer

A mix of chemicals found in black raspberries may more effectively prevent cancer

A LABOUR OF LOVE

01/Aug/2008
Labour issues have come to a head across the fresh produce industry this year, following restrictions on seasonal migrant workers

Labour issues have come to a head across the fresh produce industry this year, following restrictions on seasonal migrant workers

EMR LAUNCH NEW STRAWBERRY BREEDING CLUB AT FRUIT FOCUS 2008

21/Jul/2008
The East Malling Research Strawberry Breeding Club will be officially launched at Fruit Focus 2008

The East Malling Research Strawberry Breeding Club will be officially launched at Fruit Focus 2008

 
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Elsanta in early at Asda
Elsanta in early at Asda Some of the first arrivals of UK Elsanta strawberries hit the shelves in Asda today (April 12) – two weeks earlier than last year – supplied by UK berry grower and mark...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/102_detailNews_tanyard-nurseries_elsanta-strawberry_glasshouse-strawberry_ams-marketing_Angela-Le-Provost.html
AMS/ASDA Local Delivery Initiative 2004
AMS/ASDA Local Delivery Initiative 2004 As the final "locally" delivered strawberries disappear from ASDA`s shelves in Kent, Scotland and Cornwall, it gives both ASDA and AMS a chance to reflect on t...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/103_detailNews_local-produce_direct-delivery_fresh-produce_soft-fruit.html
Well-Pict European Tunnels Protection
Wellpict European Tunnels Wellpict European Tunnels (WET Protection) was established earlier this year to provide our prospective customers with quality, affordable multi bay tunnels and unparallelle...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/104_detailNews_crop-protection_poly-tunnels_polytunnels_spanish-tunnels_strawberry-bed-maker.html
Free Website for our growers
Free Website for our growers With over 5000 hits a day the Well-Pict European Group (www.wellpict-european.com) is one of the busiest websites in the soft fruit industry. You could be part of our suc...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/106_detailNews_strawberry-website_well-pict-growers_Well-Pict-European_Aurel-Voiculescu.html
You don`t need to be nuts to enjoy our strawberries, but...if you`re local it helps.
You don`t need to be nuts to enjoy our strawberries, but...if you`re local it helps. The success of the delivered direct to store" scheme in 2003 has been greater than we at AMS could have expected, ...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/107_detailNews_local-produce_AMS_ASDA_fresh-fruit_.html
What effect do imported strawberries have on UK growers?
What effect do imported strawberries have on UK growers? The effect of imported strawberries on UK growers varies on the country from where they come from i.e. the time of year, for example Spanish a...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/108_detailNews_Martin-Seymour_AMS_strawberry_soft-fruit_grower_imported-fruit.html
Good Honest value...celebrating home grown produce
Good Honest value...celebrating home grown produce When ASDA rolled our their set of farming pledges, including to buy british where ever possible and to work in partnership with suppliers to improve...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/109_detailNews_Strawberry_grower_fruit_local-produce.html
Impressive early results.
Impressive early results. Procurement and marketing company Well-Pict European are reporting impressive early results from their attempts to recruit more UK growers to their fold for this season and ...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/110_detailNews_Well-Pict-European_AMS_soft-fruit_ASDA_local-produce.html
No More Lies
No More Lies In February 2003, AMS Ltd started a bespoke research mechanism to measure berry products in every main supermarket (ASDA, Sainsbury, Tesco, Morrisons, Safeway, Somerfield, Budgens). They...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/111_detailNews_berries-market_soft-fruit_market-research_aurel-voiculescu.html
After the storm a ray of sunshine
After the storm a ray of sunshine The site is located on the west coast, in the Laenteja region of Portugal. Acquired some 6 years ago, it has taken longer than expected to turn the farm into a flags...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/112_detailNews_AMS-Portugal_grower_soft-fruit_horticulture_procurement.html
Palm Power
Palm Power Since the end of March AMS has been operating with a new Information System - Prophet 2000. Aurel Voiculescu - Head of Information Systems - said "It was a huge task in changing the existi...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/113_detailNews_information-systems_Prophet-2000_AMS_stock-control.html
AMS Exotic enjoys an active Mexican grape season.
AMS Exotic enjoys an active Mexican grape season. If you listen to the media, this side of the Atlantic is falling into total paranoia about terrorism but as the weather warms up and people start to ...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/114_detailNews_grape_AMS-Exotic_fresh-fruit-importer_strawberry-exporter-USA.html
Well-Pict European South Africa
Well-Pict European South Africa We are glad to report that Ridgewood Farm is doing very well, despite the rocky start to the year. In February we saw the end of one of the driest summers that we have...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/115_detailNews_Well-Pict-South-Africa_strawberry_grower_harvest.html
Pauleys crown for Well Pict
Well Pict European has been crowned Supplier of the Year for the second consecutive year at the Pauleys Supplier Awards. The soft-fruit supplier was singled out for its continuous outstanding suppo...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/215_detailNews_Pauleys_soft-fruit_strawberry_raspberry.html
Well-Pict Inc; still following the basic principles laid down in the 60`s
Well-Pict Inc; still following the basic principles laid down in the 60`s Well*Pict Inc, was the inspiration behind the development of Well-Pict European. Since 1969 Well-Pict Inc has been forging it...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/116_detailNews_Well-Pict-Inc_berries_grower_agricultural-research.html
Organic Review: Steve Sadler, the "Organic Mechanic"
Organic Review: Steve Sadler, the "Organic Mechanic" We are currently supplying grape, plums and kiwi to ASDA with strawberry restarting from the USA. Avocado`s will be up and running from July from ...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/117_detailNews_AMS_Organic_soft-fruit_grower_strawberry_kiwi_plum_avocado.html
Q&A with Martin Seymour
Q & A with Martin Seymour The 2002 Soft Fruit conference gave pre-picked members of the audeience the chance to put a few questions (and gripes) to representatives from the industry. There were a few...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/118_detailNews_AMS_soft-fruit_Martin-Seymour_strawberry_grower.html
Rhubarb Razzmatazz
Rhubarb Razzmatazz!! To many the first mention of Rhubarb takes us back to our old school days when it was served drowning in lumpy custard. These days however things have moved on. Grans soggy crumb...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/120_detailNews_rhubarb_grower_fruit_Oldroyd_Well-Pict-European.html
Well Pict European Northern
Well-Pict European Northern The Northern autumn/winter season has been relatively successful. The yield for most of the growers has been good. Yields of over 4 kilo per metre square are not an except...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/121_detailNews_Well-Pict-Northern_soft-fruit_grower_strawberry.html
South African Update
South African Update During January Martin Seymour, David Johnston all paid a visit to their colleagues in South Africa. The Engineered Farming Solutions (EFS) team had made huge developments over th...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/122_detailNews_Well-Pict-South-Africa_strawberry_grower_soft-fruit.html
A taste of Cornwall
A taste of Cornwall You do not associate Cornwall as a major strawberry growing area, but AMS is in the process of putting Cornwall on the map. Approximately eight years ago there was a degree of go...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/123_detailNews_Cornwall-strawberry_grower_locally-grown-Cornwall_soft-fruit-Cornwall_Cornish-strawberry.html
Growers benefit from ASDA support for local deliveries
UK Growers Let me start with a big thank you from ASDA to all it`s UK growers for the 2002 season and we are looking forward to 2003, as there is much more to be had. Summer 2002 we saw sales of 8m,...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/124_detailNews_locally-grown_UK-strawberry_UK-growers_local-delivery.html
A H Hillers` Right Hand Man
A H Hillers` Right Hand Man A H Hiller and Son is a family run business based in the Vale of Evesham. It not only crops apples and plums traditional to the area but is presently busy developing their...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/125_detailNews_Hiller-Farms_grower-Vale-Evesham_soft-fruit-Vale-Evesham_Russell-Duggan.html
Fruitful jobs can find you staff!
Fruitful Jobs can find you staff! Zena and Jeremy a backpacking couple from New Zealand have taken on two Fruitfuljobs placements. In the summer they worked as camp and field supervisors on a straw...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/126_detailNews_seasonal-labour_Fruitful_employment_pickers_packers.html
Organics
Organics AMS are currently supplying two of the four main lines to ASDA which are the grape from South Africa and Kiwi from Europe. Grape: After working USA Crimson Grape and White seedless from Bra...
http://www.wellpict-european.com/127_detailNews_rganics_AMS_procurement_fresh-produce_strawberry_grape_plums_kiwi.html
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