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Port International Geschaeftsfuehrung Pressemitteilung
Port International Expands its Management Team to Strengthen Strategic Focus
Hamburg, November 19, 2024 – Port International, a company with a long-standing tradition in the global trade of fresh fruit and vegetables, reinforces its strategic focus on future and growth by expanding its management team. On September 26, 2024, Karlsson Port and Mathias Marten were officially appointed as Managing Directors of Port International GmbH and have since joined Mike Port in leading the family...
Exclusive Partner Agromartin
Port International strengthens sustainable agriculture through an exclusive partnership with Agromartín in Spain
Port International is expanding its Exclusive Partner Programme to include its long-standing supplier Agromartín.
Primeur Interview Karlsson Port
Current Developments and Challenges in the Banana Market: Karlsson Port in Interview with PRIMEUR-Magazine
Karlsson Port, CEO of Port International Bananas GmbH and Port International Organics GmbH, has given an in-depth interview to PRIMEUR-Magazine. In it, he discusses the current challenges in the banana market, the impact of shipping delays, and the increasing demand for organic and Fairtrade bananas. He also highlights the importance of long-term partnerships with producers and the strategic diversification of our portfolio. Read the...
Philippe Freshplaza Interview
"From February, supply and demand have stabilized once again"
Philippe Peiró, Managing Director of Port International Sourcing GmbH, provides insights into the Spanish citrus season and the current challenges facing the sector. “Citrus production has changed significantly in recent years, and the market is in tough competition with other growing regions,” he explains. Read the full interview on Freshplaza to learn more about the developments and future perspectives in citrus cultivation: Read the...
LR_Philippe, Akos, Andre
Fruity Diversity for Retail: Environmentally Conscious Strawberry Production in Hungary
Photo: Port International (from left to right: Philippe Peiró, Ákos Hivekovics, André Lüling) Port International announces new Exclusive Partner Farm: The Hivekovics Family Orchards in Kisrécse, Hungary. This partnership marks a significant step towards sustainable agriculture while providing a wide range of high-quality strawberries for the European market. With over 300 employees on-site, Hivekovics Family Orchards produces over 400 tons of strawberries annually on...

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Carolin
PAHMEIER

Contact for
MARKETING & PR

Phone: +49 40 30 10 00 545
Email: carolin@port-international.com

Social standards accepted by Port International for high and medium risk countries:

  • Amfori BSCI
  • Fair for Life
  • Fairtrade Flocert
  • GRASP
  • Naturland, Naturland Fair
  • Rainforest Alliance (RFA)
  • SCS Sustainability Grown
  • Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit (SMETA)
  • Social Accountability 8000 (SA 8000)
  • Sustainability Initiative of South Africa (SIZA)

Additional standards for low-risk countries:

  • Bioland
  • Biopark
  • Gäa
  • QA FIAS
  • Fair Produce Sandard (Mushrooms)

Social standards accepted by SIFAV for high and medium risk countries:

  • Amfori BSCI
  • BRCGS Ethical Trading and Responsible Sourcing Standard
  • Fair For Life
  • Fairtrade Flocert
  • Rainforest Alliance (RFA)
  • SCS Sustainably Grown (certification)
  • Sedex Members Ethical Trade Audit (SMETA)
  • Social Accountability 8000 (SA 8000)
  • Sustainability Initiative of South Africa (SIZA)
  • Sustainably Grown

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