_______________________________________________________________________________________________ Worldwide Fruit
T & G is one of the most recognized fruit brands in the world and is a major producer and supplier of apples to global markets . T & G has a strong focus on intellectual property development and commercialization across the produce sector . As part of its strategy , T & G has invested in leading breeding programs around the world , providing Worldwide Fruit with exclusive access to new and exciting fruit varieties , as well as exclusive marketing rights to Jazz™ and Envy™ apples .
Improved product consistency
As one of UK ’ s first suppliers to install Softripe ® , a state-of-the-art ripening system , Worldwide Fruit offers strategic ripening services that ensure consistency in quality and availability of its supply . However , with the principle of continuous improvement at its core , the company never rests and instead constantly seeks opportunities for improvement . To learn more about this philosophy , we sit down with Tony Harding , Procurement and Technical Director ; Hannah Mcllfatrick , Commercial Director ; and Willie Wood , Head of Technical .
“ The company was formed in 2000 and has evolved over time , with our core product areas now being apple , pear , avocado , stonefruit and fruit baskets ,” Tony opens . “ Our depth on UK top fruit , access to club varieties , our strength in supply chain partnerships and our ripening expertise means we have a diverse customer range across retail , food service and wholesale .
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