Business Forum Azerbaidjan - Belgium Brussels – 25th September 2014
- Several mergers December 2012 en December Oldest partner ° 1902 ; biggest site ° Cooperative company ( member NRC ) - Only growers can become a member: min. 5 shares of 25 euro / max 20 shares one member one vote principle 100% commercialization through the coop active growers – all family businesses - Turnover : 367 MEuro ( consolidation 2013) - Coop. commission = average 2.14% on turnover members of staff BelOrta : The coöperative auction of Europa
BelOrta sites
Sites BelOrta and membership location
Certificates Auction level ISO 9001:2008 BRC IFS Q & S Sustainability - MVO FASFC Guide Trade Producer level Flandria GlobalGap Q & S IKKB Biogarantie Sustainability : Res.Fresh FASFC Guide Prim. prod.
-assessment of varieties on quality features - prevention pest and diseases -new growing techniques - extension service - shelf live and transportability - taste - energy: supply and demand - automation - robotica - (product) innovation annual budget R and D > 2,2 Meuro Research and development
Sales
2010 : Third generation – hybryd - projection History auction room
Turnover 2012 BelOrta versus total Belgian coop federation
Production share BelOrta / VBT 67% 69%59% 89% 45% 75% 97% 28% 65% 22% 35% 25% 60%
Our brands
Export60% volume France 22% Germany 20% The Netherlands 16% Russia 16% Others 26% (Sp, It, GB, Jap, VS, Can, Scan...) in collaboration with dedicated exporteurs and traders export support in-house office of FASFC WiP : Gateway Access Point Brucargo Belgium40% volume F1 + F2 80% Wholesale and private 20% Our markets
Export from Belgium to Azerbeidjan Our markets YearPearsAppels
Logistiques en distribution
- Site SKW : 77 cold stores with climate control / commodity specific : appropriate temperature ideal humidity 240 docking stations -Site Borgloon + Tivoli + Visé + Fernelmont storage : ton / pallox sorting and packing of fruit -Site Zellik : fruit cooling -Site Kampenhout : cooling Brussels endive -Kinrooi : platform for local production Conditioning
Contact and information Enjoy the fruits and vegs from Belgian horticulture Thank you for your attention Peeters Luc External relations Office phone : ++ 32(0) Office fax : (0) E mail : Switch desk phone : ++ 32(0)15/