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Q&A with Professor Jonathan Van Tam

21 March 2021

Q&A with Professor Jonathan Van Tam

On Friday 19th March we took part in a Q&A session with Professor Jonathan Van Tam, Deputy Chief Medical Officer for England. Professor Van Tam was in his home town of Boston helping out with the...

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Committed to Net Zero 2040

27 January 2021

Committed to Net Zero 2040

We have committed to becoming Net Zero by 2040. In the last 12 months we have moved a good way along this journey by reducing our carbon footprint by 29%, reducing our burden on landfill by 22%,...

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BRC Audit passed with AA grade

1 December 2020

BRC Audit passed with AA grade

We're really proud to announce another successful BRC audit. With everything that's been happening in 2020, to come out of another BRC audit of our combined prepack and processing business, with an...

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Waitrose relaunch garlic grappe with no plastic

5 August 2020

Waitrose relaunch garlic grappe with no plastic

This week we relaunch the Waitrose Garlic Grappe product and have managed to save 100kg of packaging in the process. The plastic string has been replaced with a natural twine, and we've removed the...

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Harvest 2020 is go! Shallot harvest starts in Lincolnshire

23 June 2020

Harvest 2020 is go! Shallot harvest starts in Lincolnshire

It's always a special time of year for us when the harvesting equipment hits the fields for the first time in a season. There is something about the smell of the onions or shallots being topped and...

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Red Tractor Audit 2020

4 March 2020

Red Tractor Audit 2020

We're proud to have passed another Red Tractor audit with flying colours. No non-conformance's and some fantastic comments from our auditor. She was particularly impressed with the incredible change...

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Christmas Jumper Day Raises £220 for Cancer Research

27 December 2019

Christmas Jumper Day Raises £220 for Cancer Research

On Monday 23rd December we invited everyone at Moulton to take part in a Christmas Jumper Day. The team were given the choice of which charity to support and the voting ended with Cancer Research...

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Reflecting on 2019

21 December 2019

Reflecting on 2019

As we near the end of 2019, we can reflect on what has been one of the toughest years in our history. The second half of the 2018/19 onion season was to say the least, a little challenging.

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British Garlic Launched in Waitrose

18 November 2019

British Garlic Launched in Waitrose

We're excited to launch British Garlic into Waitrose. This unusual looking garlic might not look like the regular Spanish garlic you're used to seeing, but it has all the flavour and more. The garlic...

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Supply of Ocado onions and shallots

14 September 2019

Supply of Ocado onions and shallots

We're excited to have started to supply Ocado with their own brand brown onions, red onions, sweet onions, shallots and echalions. This is a second bite at the cherry for us as we supplied the Ocado...

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Moulton team celebrate long service awards

23 August 2019

Moulton team celebrate long service awards

Congratulations to Derek Croft, Bev Greetham and Richard Greetham who are all celebrating long service awards this year. Dez has been with us for 25 years after joining us through a labour provider...

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Imported Onions. A necessary evil for this season.

7 May 2019

Imported Onions. A necessary evil for this season.

I have seen some activity on social media recently about supermarkets selling onions from New Zealand and Egypt when, and I quote, we have perfectly good British Onions available. If only that were...

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