INNOVATION AWARD at this year's World Fruit &Vegetable Show, London

The search is on for outstanding innovations from within the international fresh produce industry, at the World Fruit & Vegetable Show 2009.

 

Tesco, the largest supermarket in the UK, with over 2,200 stores, have teamed up with The World Fruit & Vegetable Show and are inviting exhibitors taking part in the Uk's only international trade fair, for fruit and vegetable marketing, to submit applications for the TESCO Innovation Award.

 

Presented for innovations in the fruit and vegetable business and related services sector, the award recognises new products or services, which truly break new ground in the fresh produce sector. 

 

It is expected that this will become an important industry award and will attract widespread interest among trade specialists and the media. The competition is open exclusively to all companies exhibiting at The World Fruit & Vegetable Show

 2009 and the award will be presented by Edward Palmer, Tesco's Fresh Produce Category Technical Manager, at a special breakfast reception held for exhibhitors and International Press on 22nd October 2009. Applications will be accepted until 31st August 2009. 

 

The judges will include Edward Palmer himself and a selection of experts from the Tesco team Each company will be limited to one product nomination and all products will be on display in the innovation display area at the exhibition, for the duration of the 2 day event. 

 

Application forms will be available to exhibitors once stand booking confirmation is complete. 

 

Details of competition entry and rules available on www.wfvexpo.com .