
Food and Drink iNet Innovation Award Winners 2009
At the Food and Drink iNet Innovation Awards 2009, held in Leicester on Tuesday 17th November, the Food Processing Faraday Award for Most Innovative Large Food and Drink Manufacturer went to Marshalls (part of the Produce World Group), Butterwick, Boston, for the development of bellaverde sweet stem broccoli, that was launched in July 2009, and created in conjunction with Seminis.
Judges said: "Lots of determination and effort has been shown to create a new breed of broccoli to be grown in the
Catriona Mowbray said: "We are delighted to receive this award and proud that
A number of other awards were also presented during the evening, which attracted 150 representatives from across the
Peter Maycock, Project Director for the Food and Drink iNet, said: "The Food and Drink iNet Innovation Awards have once again shown the high standard of research and enterprise that is being undertaken in the food and drink sector in the
David Wallace, Innovation Director at East Midlands Development Agency (emda), said: "This year we have seen innovation in areas as diverse as the development of antimicrobial agents to kill micro-organisms in bottles, to more environmentally-friendly refrigeration systems - and even the creation of a new form of broccoli.
For any further details please contact Catriona Mowbray (Marketing Manager) on 07775 771998 or email catriona.mowbray@produceworld.co.uk
We are delighted to announce that at the recent Sainsburys Brand Conference, held at their Holborn offices on 26th April 2010, Marshalls were presented with the award for Best Supplier Technical Service by Judith Batchelar, Director for Sainsburys Brand.
At the Food and Drink iNet Innovation Awards 2009, held in Leicester on Tuesday 17th November, the Food Processing Faraday Award for Most Innovative Large Food and Drink Manufacturer went to Marshalls (part of the Produce World Group), Butterwick, Boston, for the development of bellaverdeŽ sweet stem broccoli, that was launched in July 2009, and created in conjunction with Seminis.