FEATURE Interview with Mr Harold Porter – The story of Beaujolais Nouveau navigating the ultimate logistical challenge Photo: From left to right, Mr Chris Porter and Mr Harold Porter today Not many may know, but the name Beaujolais Nouveau dates back to the 1950s. In November 1951, the Union Interprofessionnelle des Vins du Beaujolais (UIVB) […]
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Not many may know, but the name Beaujolais Nouveau dates back to the 1950s. In November 1951, the Union Interprofessionnelle des Vins du Beaujolais (UIVB) formally set 15th November as the release date for what would henceforth become known as Beaujolais Nouveau. Flip forward 30 years to the Nouveau sales heyday of the 1980s, the
In a significant move to invigorate the UK’s wine sector, the government has recently announced a series of reforms designed to boost investment, growth and job creation. The reforms were unveiled by Mark Spencer, the Food and Drink Minister, and are expected to come into effect in 2024. They were developed after a comprehensive public
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FEATURE Q&A with Emma Walsh – Team Leader, the Italian Operations Kukla UK This month, we invite you to explore more about the management of Italian wine transport. We recently had a fascinating conversation with Emma Walsh, the Team Leader who oversees the Italian Operations team at Kukla UK. She shared her day-to-day responsibilities of
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This month, we invite you to explore more about the management of Italian wine transport. We recently had a fascinating conversation with Emma Walsh, the Team Leader who oversees the Italian Operations team at Kukla UK. She shared her day-to-day responsibilities of leading one of Kukla’s busiest teams. Her team handles 3600 purchase orders annually,
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We are excited to reveal the correct artists and song titles for the ten lyrics from famous songs that reference a wine-producing country in one way or another. Every correct answer is worth one point. Additionally, five other lyrics referenced wines or spirits for those seeking extra points. BRAZIL: Rio – Duran Duran FRANCE: Killer
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In our previous newsletter, we presented an exciting challenge that allowed you to test your knowledge while exploring the world through a series of photographs and clues. The challenge consisted of identifying ten significant ports that play a crucial role in global commerce and cultural exchange. Each correct answer earned you one point. By checking
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The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) are significantly changing the certification of organic food and feed imports into Great Britain. DEFRA has announced immediate changes to the Certificate of Inspection (COI) template for organic food and feed imports into the United Kingdom, as well as a delay to the requirement for COIs
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Test your knowledge! We have prepared two quizzes for you: one on Ports and the other on Songs. Good luck and we hope you enjoy them! Below the quizzes, you’ll find our monthly transport news updates. Ports of the World Quiz Welcome to our journey around the world, inviting you to recognise ten important ports.
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Can you name the artists and song titles for these 10 famous lyrics that reference wine-producing countries? Earn 1 point for each correct answer. “I’ve seen you on the beach and I’ve seen you on TV, two of a billion stars, it means so much to me” “She keeps her Moet & Chandon in her
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