UK Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, visited Blue Skies Ghana this month as part of a short tour of West Africa. Mr. Johnson spent just over an hour at Blue Skies where he received a tour of the factory and spoke with Blue Skies Chairman Anthony Pile about the history of […]
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Anthony Pile receives MBE from HRH Prince Charles
Congratulations to Blue Skies Founder and Chairman Anthony Pile who received his MBE from HRH Prince Charles this month. Anthony is pictured with Jenny, Tom and Hugh at Buckingham Palace.
Blue Skies SA looks forward to new factory
Twenty years ago a man had a dream to build factories that would process fresh-fruit salads within the countries where the fruit grew, in order to provide people with real fresh-from-harvest fruit. That vision came to life and today we see the Blue Skies dream expanding, and changing people’s lives […]
New GM appointed at Blue Skies Brazil
Congratulations to Flavia Mometti who has been appointed our General Manager at Blue Skies Brazil. Flavia has been our Technical Manager in Brazil since 2007 and had developed a comprehensive understanding of the business. The company has been managed by a committee for a few years while we searched for […]
Ten Top Food Trends for 2017
While the world gets used to Donald Trump and Brexit, Pelican News contemplates what we’re all apparently going to be craving in 2017 according to a number of sources including Mintel, Whole Foods Market and Market Watch. So as you tuck in to your Kale and Beetroot Smoothie that you […]
A Christmas Message from Anthony Pile
It has been one of those extraordinary years. What happens around the world very often affects us – invariably we find that where economies come under pressure we gain. South Africa and Egypt are cases in point. It is not always like this; UK for example. Because we sell our […]
New Factory takes shape in South Africa
Work is progressing well on the new factory for South Africa as can be seen by the photos below. Many thanks to Stephan Morris for sending in the photos.
The Great Fruit Adventure comes to Blue Skies Ghana
Blue Skies Ghana were visited by Max MacGillivray and Gareth Jones this month. Max and Gareth are motorcycling from London to Cape Town to raise awareness of where fruit comes from and encourage kids in the UK to eat healthier foods. Their journey has so far taken them across Spain, […]
Leaders get together to debate the future of Blue Skies
Blue Skies held a GM’s conference in the UK this month to discuss plans for 2017 and debate the company’s strategy for the next five years. The pictured shows members of the Blue Skies Executive, General Managers, Senior Managers outside the conference room at Highgate House in Northamptonshire.
2016 Photography Competition… and the winner is…
Many thanks to everyone who participated in our 2016 Photography Competition and congratulations to Stephan Morris whose photo (below) was the most popular having received 14,542 votes! In second place was Wisdom with 11,719 votes, then Ransford with 6,979 votes. Stephan receives a special Blue Skies fleece for coming first! […]
