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WINNERS ANNOUNCED
The winners for this year’s prestigious FPC Fresh Awards have now been reveALED.
Check the individuals. teams and businesses that won at the FPC Fresh Awards 2024
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FPC FRESH AWARDS
VIEW THE WINNERS OF THE FPC FRESH AWARDS
CelebratiNG the Fresh Produce Industry's Finest!
THE FPC FRESH AWARDS, ORGANIZED BY THE FRESH PRODUCE CONSORTIUM, ARE RENOWNED FOR UNITING INDIVIDUALS ACROSS THE FRESH PRODUCE INDUSTRY TO COMMEMORATE ACHIEVEMENTS, ENGAGE IN NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES IN PERSON, AND FORGE LIFELONG CONNECTIONS.
FPC IS RECOGNISED AS THE VOICE OF THE UK FRESH PRODUCE INDUSTRY PLAYING A UNIQUE AND CRUCIAL ROLE IN SUPPORTING THE GROWTH OF ALL ASPECTS OF UK DOMESTIC AND GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS OF THE FRUIT, VEGETABLE AND THE FLOWER INDUSTRY.
Friday 27th September sees the return of the prestigious FPC Fresh Awards, which, will once again feature a range of categories that recognise and celebrate all aspects of fresh produce, honouring the industry’s best! Book your spot now!
2023 AWARD winners
Congrats to the 2023 winners and finalists. Will 2024 be your year?
Click below to see 2023's winners and guest list.
2023 Sponsors, shorTlist, WINNERS & guest listClick below to view the guest list from 2023
2023 GUest ListPhotos from the evening can be viewed in the Hall of Fame.
SEE PHOTOS2023 winners hall of fame
congratulations to all our 2023 winners!
2023 winner:
Martin Hudson
Judges' comment:
“Martin is a strong leader whose strategic thinking and versatile approach in a rapidly changing world has had a hugely positive influence on both the business and people that he has guided to the forefront of the horticulture industry"
Judges comment:
“The strategic aspirations and commitment that Flamingo has demonstrated to key corporate, environmental and social principles go well beyond the ordinary. Flamingo continues to be a pioneer in developing resilience for the horticultural sector by considering all impacts and scenarios to build a sustainable future for all.”
2023 winner:
FLAMINGO GROUP
2023 winner:
Judges comment:
“A true innovator, Ravi has made some incredible achievements at such a young age. His initiative, leadership and resilience will stand him in good stead to reach new heights"
RAVITEJA BURUGU WOOTZANO
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2023 winner:
EMMA DAWES - DRISCOLL'S
Judges comment:
"Emma evidently represented the core values of Berry Gardens and is leading her department flawlessly into the new world of Driscoll’s."
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2023 winner:
BLUE SKIES
Judges comment:
“Blue Skies has successfully and admirably created an open, nurturing culture that fundamentally takes care of its most important asset; its people.”
2023 winner:
BLUE SKIES
Judges comment:
“Blue Skies has gone above and beyond in its approach to sustainability. Its Foundation sincerely recognises the importance of grower communities as the lynchpin to the future of the produce supply chain"
2023 winner:
CLARIFRUIT
Judges comment:
“Clarifruit’s solution stands out as a valuable tool that enhances efficiency, reduces waste, and improves overall supply chain management in the fresh produce industry.”
2023 winner:
GROWUP FARMS
Judges comment:
“The GrowUp team has worked ambitiously over the last 10 years; making great progress to produce quality food without harming the environment”
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2023 winner:
SONY
Judges comment:
“This new solution from Sony demonstrates huge potential to drive agritech innovation, and thereby support the longevity of food production in the UK and worldwide.”
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2023 winner:
Judges comment:
“A proactive and innovative approach to joining the dots with Agriculture 4.0 technologies in order to deliver a best-in-class solution involving specialists in artificial intelligence, mechanical engineering and agronomy.”
G's GROWERS
2023 winner:
FRESH DIRECT
judges' commentS:
“Fresh Direct has stood tall during unprecedented challenges with its unwavering support and crucial lines of communication for growers, customers and employees alike.”
2023 winner:
THE HORTI HOUSE
judges' commentS:
“The Horti House is shaking up the wholesale market with a huge focus on British and peat-free houseplants, using its expertise in production, sourcing and direct-to-consumer fulfilment.”
2023 winner:
FLAMINGO HORTICULTURE
judges' commentS:
“A commendable supply chain concept that is enabling the business to reinvest in quality for customers, and share best practice among global partners, all the while reducing its carbon footprint..”
2023 winner:
AC GOATHAM
judges' commentS:
“AC Goatham’s clear and noble vision for the future will go a long way to strengthen the security of British topfruit supply for supermarkets and shoppers”
2023 winner:
FRESHGRO
JUDGES commentS:
“Freshgro embarked on an ambitious environmental action plan and deserves to be commended for its hard work to reduce carbon emissions in every aspect of its carrot-growing operation.”
2023 winner:
BELORTA
JUDGES commentS:
“BelOrta growers clearly demonstrate a long commitment to growing healthy and tasty produce in a sustainable way, while cleverly marketing their offer to consumers in a fun and attractive manner to drive consumption.”
2023 winner:
MOREPEOPLE
JUDGES commentS:
“The team’s dedication to building industry relationships and fostering a supportive work environment so everyone can succeed is truly deserving of this award.”
2023 winner:
MARK MURPHY EDINBURGH
JUDGES commentS:
“At a time when sustainability remains top of mind, this is a foodservice business that has truly embraced the challenge to learn and improve, while building fantastic relationships with its local community.”
2023 winner:
SMURFIT KAPPA
JUDGES commentS:
“The team went above and beyond to provide their produce customers with bespoke automated packaging machinery solutions at a time of great pressures.”
2023 winner:
DOLE UK
JUDGES commentS:
“A successful and bold initiative that is encouraging employees to come to work feeling comfortable, confident, included and valued.”
2023 winner:
RED TRACTOR
JUDGES commentS:
“An inspiring example of how a relatively small budget need not be a barrier to significant impact, provided your campaign is clear and single minded about its objective.”
2023 winner:
ALDI
Voters commentS:
“Exceptional value for money without forfeiting quality."
“Aldi’s fruit and vegetables stay fresher for longer.”
“Fabulous choice of produce with ever-improving quality, and great service.”
2023 winner:
MARKS & SPENCER
voters commentS:
““The best range of flowers for any occasion.”
“M&S is always my go-to shop for fresh flowers.”
“Great shelf-life, quality, choice and value.”
“Beautiful arrangements across the seasons.”
2023 winner:
CO-OP
voters commentS:
“Co-op produce is of a high standard.”
“Always a friendly service for customers; Co-op staff are helpful and polite.”
“Well-stocked, clean shops.”
2023 winner:
ASDA
voters commentS:
"Each delivery is consistently fresh – this service has completely changed my mind about Asda.”
“Kudos to Asda for setting the gold standard in online grocery shopping!”
“Highly recommended.”
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