Blue Skies have launched its ice cream and freshly squeezed juice with Amazon Fresh to compliment our fresh-cut fruits, which have also been relaunched with a fresh new look. Amazon Fresh is available to people with Prime accounts in select postcodes in and around London. You can view the range […]
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Introducing our Blue Print Commitments
Blue Skies has published a number of targets as part of its Blue Print Sustainability Plan. The targets are based on priorities identified in a stakeholder survey which was conducted earlier this year. Commitments include achieving zero waste to landfill by 2020, eliminating all plastics from Blue Skies branded products […]
Behind the scenes of our mango procurement
The prepared mango quality from Blue Skies is renowned but a lot goes into putting the best fruits into our ready to eat convenience packs. We often talk about the skilled staff who wash and cut our fruits and the activities that go on at the mango farms, but there […]
Plain Rice with Fresh Fruit Garnish
Ingredients 2 cups of rice 4 cups of water Salt Chopped mango Chopped papaya Preparation Boil water and add salt. Pour in rice. Add it to the boiling water. Stir once, or just enough to separate the rice. Cover the pot and simmer till rice is soft. Serve with any […]
Download our April Newsletter
The latest edition of the Blue Skies Newsletter ‘Pelican News’ is out now. You can download it from: http://fresh.blueskies.com/newsletter/april2018.pdf In this month’s newsletter: Blue Skies looks for the next Big Idea Blue Skies Ghana wins a Global Achiever Award We meet new International Account Manager, Gerald Valkema Pelican News is a monthly […]
More awards for Blue Skies!
Blue Skies Ghana has picked the industrial sector award for outstanding service to humanity at the Global Achievers Awards held in Accra on the 28th of April. PR Manager, Alistair Djimatey is pictured collecting the award. Blue Skies have also made it through as finalists of the Grocer Gold Awards […]
Meet Gerald Valkema
This month, our new International Account Manager, Gerald Valkema, introduces himself… What to tell in a few words…always difficult, but let’s try. I live just outside to Amsterdam with my girlfriend Anette and our sons Kobus (4yrs) and Willem (2 months). The village where we live really has best of […]
Blue Skies Finalists in FPC Awards
Blue Skies are once again finalists in UK’s Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC).Awards. This year Blue Skies have been shortlisted in four categories; Best Place to Work, Innovation of the Year, CSR Excellence and Supermarket Supplier of the Year. The winners will be announced at an Awards Dinner on the 5th […]
2018 Foundation Projects take shape
Our 2018 Foundation projects are taking shape. Work on a new kindergarten classroom block at Anoff School in Ghana (pictured below) is well under way. Meanwhile there is great progress on an agricultural centre in Manya Kroko Construction has also started on a new classroom block in Kintampo in Ghana […]
What’s your Big Idea?
Blue Skies is bringing back its Big Idea initiative as part of the our ongoing drive to remain as leaders in the field of innovation. The Big Idea is designed to capture ideas from anywhere within the business or outside of it, that can help us improve how we work, […]
