Port International joins SIFAV (Sustainability Initiative Fruit and Vegetables)
Since the first quarter of 2022, the direct importer of fresh fruit and vegetables Port International is now an official member of SIFAV (Sustainability Initiative Fruit and Vegetables). The initiative’s purpose consists in actively contributing to a more sustainable supply chain for fresh fruit and vegetables regarding its economical, ecological, and social aspects. The focus […]
Acting on reducing our CO2 footprint – the fruit business perspective
Karlsson Port was interviewed by the Integrated Reefer News. The interview starts on page 3.
BE CLIMATE supports Veganuary – again
For the second time in a row, BE CLIMATE is supporting Veganuary. The brand for climate-neutral fruit and vegetables motivates people to try a vegan diet and by doing so, experience the many positive effects on our bodies and the environment. Once again this year, well-known companies such as Edeka, Ikea and Burger King take […]
BE CLIMATE
BUY CO2 NEUTRAL BE CLIMATE, the first brand for climate-neutral fruit and vegetables, was launched on the market in 2019. This enables customers and consumers to make a simple, transparent contribution to climate protection. What makes our BE CLIMATE products climate-neutral? We start by calculating all the CO2 emissions generated by fruit and vegetables from […]
Port International wins Sustainability Heroes Award 2021
Last week, the winners of the Sustainability Heroes Awards 2021 were declared at a digital conference organised by DQS CFS (German Association for Sustainability) and DGQ (German Association for Quality). Port International GmbH triumphed in the category “Carbon Footprint”, holding its ground against several notable companies. The award, created in 2015 and presented annually, honours […]
Dolce Vitamina
Simply delicious Our brand Dolce Vitamina consists of tasty berry snacks for the whole family. Whether blueberries, strawberries, raspberries or blackberries – our products are supplied in child-friendly portions and packaging. The delicious taste of Dolce Vitamina products begins with our selection of the best varieties – in close cooperation with our seed suppliers and […]
FAIRNANDO AND FAIRNANDO BIO
GERMANY’S NICEST BANANA! Our Fairnando bananas come to us from sunny South America and the Caribbean. As pioneers in this field, we have spent more than 20 years promoting socially viable, environmentally friendly banana production, workers’ rights and greater fairness in trade. The certified farm cooperatives and plantations are paid stable prices for their Fairtrade […]
Lunita, Golden B and Golden BIO
FIRST-CLASS QUALITY AND ULTIMATE ENJOYMENT We have been supplying premium bananas under the brand names Lunita, Golden B and Golden Bio since the late 1960s. Customers can choose between different brands for different markets as well as between standard and organic bananas. The class 1 bananas come from selected plantations in Latin America and are […]
Drinking water project in Malawi
Two billion people in the world have no access to drinking water. Many families have no other option than to boil water over an open fire using the simplest of methods. This results in CO2 emissions and, depending on the region, the deforestation of increasingly larger areas. By repairing damaged wells and drilling additional boreholes, […]
Wind energy project in Chile
This project contributes to meeting Chile’s electricity demand by replacing energy from fossil fuels with renewable electricity. The park was commissioned in October 2010 and consists of two wind farms with a total of 57 wind turbines. As wind energy is generated without fossil fuels, its production is considered emission-free. The expansion of renewable energy […]