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    WUWM's 2021 Conference 'Fresh food distribution in the post Covid-19 world' will take place on June 25th in Florence

    WUWM’s 2021 Conference ‘Fresh food distribution in the post Covid-19 world’ will take place on June 25th in Florence

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    🌐World’s largest wholesale markets network
    🗺️+202 members + 52 countries

    ✨ Happy New Year 2026 ✨ May the year ahead be ✨ Happy New Year 2026 ✨
May the year ahead be driven by strengthened cooperation through our network of markets. 🌍🤝

#WUWM #HappyNewYear2026 #WholesaleMarkets #FoodSystems #GlobalNetwork
    🌕 Winter Solstice: united with friends & family 🌕 Winter Solstice: united with friends & family 

The International Growers Standards Organization (IGSO) supports growers worldwide through sustainable, ethical, and responsible standards.
✨ We’re proud to share that IGSO is now an official partner of WUWM, strengthening global collaboration and collective impact for a more balanced and resilient future.
    Thank you to all our members for your active parti Thank you to all our members for your active participation throughout 2025🤍 Together, we strengthened our global community and advanced key topics shaping the future of wholesale markets. 

A special thank you to @joburg_jm_market Market, host of our first major conference of 2025, and @mabru.be, host of our second major conference of 2025 🙌 Your commitment helped make these events truly impactful.

As we step into 2026, we’re excited to continue this journey together, stronger, more connected, and future-focused.

#WUWM #SeasonGreetings #ThankYou #GlobalNetwork #WholesaleMarkets #LookingAhead #2026
    🎄✨ Christmas Magic at New Covent Garden Marke 🎄✨ Christmas Magic at New Covent Garden Market! ✨

Santa and his reindeer dropped by New Covent Garden Market to help reveal the UK’s favourite festive veggies and the results may surprise you! 🥕🥦🥔

A new survey shows Brits are eating more vegetables than ever, with 57% saying veg now takes centre stage on the Christmas plate. And guess what? 63% now LOVE Brussels sprouts, making them the nation’s second favourite festive veg, right after roast potatoes. 🙌🌱

Top Christmas veg this year:
🥔 Roast potatoes
🌱 Brussels sprouts
🥕 Carrots & Parsnips
🥦 Broccoli / Tenderstem

Younger Brits are leading the trend, often serving 7+ veggies at Christmas! 🎄✨

NCGM proudly supplies London’s finest from Michelin-star restaurants and Harrods to the Royal Households and even the animals at London Zoo. ❤️🐾
    🏆 2025 Manager of the Year – Eder Bublitz, CE 🏆 2025 Manager of the Year – Eder Bublitz, CEO, Centrais de Abastecimento do Paraná – Ceasa, Brazil

Eder Eduardo Bublitz is recognised for his exceptional leadership and the transformative reforms he has implemented at Ceasa Paraná. His achievements include:

✨ Major infrastructure modernisation
🌱 Ambitious sustainability initiatives (LED adoption, solar energy systems)
🤝 Innovative community engagement programmes
🥕 Founder of the Good Food Bank, preventing nearly 7,500 tons of food waste and supporting 1.5 million people
📜 First wholesale market in Brazil to achieve ISO 14001 certification
👩‍💼 Advancement of gender equity (women now represent 30% of the workforce)

Eder’s vision and impact set a new global benchmark for excellence in market management.
    🌟 Special Jury Recognition – WUWM Photo Compe 🌟 Special Jury Recognition – WUWM Photo Competition 2025 🌟

📍 Sichuan Yurun International Agricultural Products Trading Center – China
📸 Photographer: Hong Shibo
🖼️ Title: “First-hand Freshness from Fields to Stalls”

Congrats to the photographer! 👏

#WUWM #PhotoCompetition #MarketLife #Freshness #FoodSystems #PhotographyAward #MarketCommunity
    🏆 2025 WUWM Awards – Wholesale Market Winner! 🏆 2025 WUWM Awards – Wholesale Market Winner!

We are proud to present the winning photo of the Wholesale Market Category of the WUWM Photo Competition 2025! 📸✨

📍 Mabru – Brussels Wholesale Market, Belgium
📸 “The Master of Fruits”
👤 Photographer: Benjamin Brolet

This vibrant shot captures the heart of wholesale market life — passion, freshness, and the people who bring our food systems to life every day. 🍎💛

Congratulations to the winner!

#WUWM #WUWMawards #WholesaleMarket #Mabru #Brussels #MarketLife #PhotographyCompetition #LoveYourLocalMarket #FreshProduce #MarketCulture
    🏆 2025 WUWM Awards – Retail Market Winner! W 🏆 2025 WUWM Awards – Retail Market Winner!

We’re excited to announce the winner of the Retail Market Category of the WUWM Photo Competition 2025!

📍 Porto (Bolhão) Market – Portugal
📸 “Funny Face”
👤 Photographer: Sérgio Bruno Brandão

A big congratulations for this beautiful capture of market life! 🎉✨

#WUWM #LYLM #WUWMawards #BolhãoMarket #Porto #MarketLife #PhotographyCompetition
    🌍 The 2024 Rimini Conference Report is out! 📘✨

We are proud to announce the release of the WUWM 2024 Rimini Conference Report, capturing the insights, debates, and global perspectives shared during our gathering in Rimini, Italy 🇮🇹 (30 Oct – 1 Nov 2024).

📥 Download the full report on our website

#wuwm #wuwmrimini2024 #wholesalemarkets #foodsystems #sustainability #foodfuture #agrifood #circulareconomy #foodwaste #publichealth #globalfoodsystems #reportrelease
    🎙️✨ Opening Ceremony — WUWM Brussels Conf 🎙️✨ Opening Ceremony — WUWM Brussels Conference 2025 🇪🇺.

The session brought together high-level speakers from across the wholesale, agricultural, and institutional sectors 🌍

🎤 Speakers included:
👉 Mr. David Clarinval, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Agriculture of Belgium
👉 Mr. Stéphane Layani, Chairman of WUWM – Rungis, France
👉 Mr. Qu Dongyu, Director-General of the FAO – Rome, Italy 
👉 Mr. Rudi Vervoort, Minister-President of the Brussels-Capital Region
👉 Mr. Şevket Temiz, Chairman of @mabru.be, Member of Parliament & City Councillor – Brussels, Belgium
👉 Mr. Laurent Nys, General Manager of @mabru.be & WUWM European Group Leader

🎙️ Moderation:
Mrs. Emna Chaouch, Public Speaking Expert – Brussels, Belgium

A strong start marked by collaboration and exchange for the global wholesale market community 🙌

#WUWM2025 #Brussels #MABRU #OpeningCeremony #WholesaleMarkets #FoodSecurity #Agriculture #GlobalCommunity #Sustainability #WUWMConference
    🥕🍎 During the 2025 WUWM Brussels Conference, 🥕🍎 During the 2025 WUWM Brussels Conference, our delegates had the great pleasure of discovering the @mabru.be wholesale market — a true pillar of Brussels’ fresh food supply 🇧🇪.

💡 Some key figures about MABRU (Marché Matinal de Bruxelles):
📏 15 hectares of total surface
🏛️ 5 covered halls dedicated to wholesale trade
👥 110 companies and 900 employees on site
🚛 15,000 tonnes of fresh products transiting every week

A big thank you to the MABRU team, chaired by @sevkettmiz and directed by @laurentnys, for opening their doors to our delegates and showcasing the impressive scale and vitality of Brussels’ wholesale market! 🙌

#WUWM2025 #MABRU #Brussels #WholesaleMarket #FreshFood #FoodSupplyChain #BehindTheScenes #Innovation #Networking #LocalEconomy #GlobalCommunity
    🎥✨ What a success! The 2025 WUWM Brussels Con 🎥✨ What a success!
The 2025 WUWM Brussels Conference, hosted by @mabru.be, chaired by @sevkettmiz (Chairman) and @laurentnys (Director), brought together more than 45 nationalities from the global WUWM network, chaired by @stephanelayani, right here in the capital of Europe 🇪🇺.

A few unforgettable days of exchange, innovation, and inspiration for wholesale markets worldwide 🌍.

👏 Huge thanks to everyone who made this incredible event possible.
Now, relive the highlights — watch the after movie! 🎬

#WUWM2025 #Brussels #MABRU #WholesaleMarkets #InternationalConference #AfterMovie #Networking #GlobalCommunity #Success

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