Norman Collett and Mid Kent Growers assisted the Chelmsford Relay for Life (Cancer Research UK) to set a new world record for apple bobbing!
Welcome to Norman Collett website - English Fruit Marketing
Norman Collett Limited, formed in 1977 specialises in marketing English top and stone fruit to most of the UK's major supermarkets and wholesale markets. This produce is largely grown in Kent by the Producer Organisations, Mid-Kent Growers Ltd and Farm Fresh PO, together with several independent growers. This business relationship has been built on trust and good service over many years. We offer a unique advantage to growers, assisting with all the technical requirements of supplying the major multiples - agronomy, assurance schemes, ethical trading, quality management, staff training and development all as part of our service to growers
Latest news
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A Rubens Winner! Michelle Sandys of Hawkhurst has won a years supply of Rubens from the Kent Life competition. Michelle has sold some of her apples to raise funds for the British Heart Foundation
Rubens is a winner! Best in show and Tastiest apple accolades for Rubens at the 2010 National Fruit show. Congratulations to Ken Jenner whose apples won the Rubens class plus 4 other prizes and also to AR Neaves and Sons whose apple won the Tastiest award!
Pollination trials reap quality rewards: The little red beehive company and Norman Collett Ltd have joined forces to investigate the role of alternative bee species in orchard pollination. 2010 trials have revealed fantastic results including increases in calcium levels, % grade one and fruit shape..
Win big with Rubens this year - Country Living January edition ( a weekend in 'Rubens Country'), Great British Food Magazine & Kent Life October editions (a year of Rubens apples)