Specialising in the marketing of produce
and flowers throughout the United Kingdom

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Marketing imported and UK fresh produce

Whilst Gemms is a growing company it still prides itself on its family based ethos and excellent relationships with suppliers and customers.


National Marketing


Distribution


Certification


Excellent Returns

About Us

Based in the heart of Cambridgeshire

Gemms specialises in the marketing of fresh flowers and produce throughout the UK

Gemms was established by Gary Emms, whose family has had a wealth of experience in the growing, marketing and distribution of produce since the early 1950s.

On a daily basis we deliver to our broad customer base throughout the UK which includes the main wholesale markets:

New Covent Garden, New Spitalfields, Western International Market, Southampton, Brighton, Cardiff, Bristol, Leicester, Nottingham, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Sheffield, Leeds, Bradford, Liverpool, Manchester, Gateshead and Glasgow via an extensive distribution network.

We specialise in

We specialize in vegetables, fruits, flowers, and plants.

Vegetables

  • Root Crops (Onions, garlic)
  • Asparagus
  • Mangetout
  • Sugarsnap
  • Baby corn
  • Beans

Fruits

  • Tomatoes
  • Grapes
  • Cherries
  • Citrus
  • Fresh figs
  • Stone fruits
  • Salads
  • British Summer fruits

Flowers

  • Daffodils
  • Tulips
  • Spray carnation
  • Standard carnation
  • Chrysanthemums
  • Oriental lily
  • Longiflorum lily
  • Asiatic lily
  • Cut roses

Plants

  • Bedding plants
  • Dutch plants
  • Italian specimen plants
  • Bush roses
  • Standard rose trees

We specialise in the marketing of imported and UK fresh produce

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Services

We market flowers and produce throughout the UK

We have a broad customer base each having a specific grade requirement. Our customers include pre-packers, supermarket suppliers, wholesalers and wholesale markets.

Today Gemms operates in a global marketplace, and as well as having strong links with British growers, Gemms imports from Europe, Africa and Asia to supply a range of sectors throughout the UK Quality and freshness of product are always of paramount importance.

Whilst Gemms is a dynamic growing company it still prides itself on its family based ethos and excellent relationships with suppliers and customers.

We offer our growers/suppliers marketing agreements based on fixed price, free market and combinations throughout the seasonal calendar.

What we do

Build Relationships

Traceability

Marketing

Marketing

We pride ourselves on being a sound and trustworthy company

Gemms specialises in marketing produce and flowers throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. We have a broad customer base each having a specific grade requirement. Our customers include pre-packers, supermarket suppliers, wholesalers and wholesale markets.

Gemms supports its’ customers through regular visits, daily communication and a readiness to meet / source any new requirements. We ensure that we understand customer needs and are committed to providing a high level of service.

We offer our growers/suppliers marketing agreements based on fixed price, free market and combinations throughout the seasonal calendar. We pride ourselves on being a sound and trustworthy company which enables us to be prompt in payment for all consignments from suppliers.

Gemms always welcomes new customers and suppliers to meets its expanding business demands.

Supporting British Growers

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Logistics

Gemms has access to excellent distribution facilities

On a daily basis Gemms has distribution access to all the main supermarket pre-packers and wholesale markets throughout the UK These wholesale markets include New Covent Garden, New Spitalfields, Western International, Southampton, Brighton, Cardiff, Bristol, Leicester, Nottingham, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Sheffield, Leeds, Bradford, Liverpool, Manchester, Gateshead and Glasgow. We also access secondary wholesalers and service providers located throughout the country. All vehicles are monitored via a 24 hour tracking system.

Quality control is an integral part of the Gemms operation, should products fall below standard we provide all suppliers with a detailed quality control report.

Our organisation ensures a smooth and efficient service from source to supply.

Traceability and Certification

Gemms can provide certifications

The cornerstone to the success of our business is the number of excellent growers and suppliers from the U.K and around the world that work with us, to our exacting standards.

Gemms and grower certifications can be provided on request.

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Contact

Gemms Ltd

Appleby Lodge

75b Lynn Road

Ely

Cambridgeshire

CB6 1DD

Phone (24 Hours):

+44 (0) 797 144 7106

Phone:

+44 (0) 1353 666659

Fax:

+44 (0) 1353 880063

Email:

info@gemms.co.uk

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