| |
Keynote Plenary Session |
| 09.00 |
Opening Remarks from the Chair
Kees Cools
Executive Director, DöhlerGroup, Germany |
| 09.10 |
Generating Value and Growth with Strong Brands in the European Fruit Juice Market
Thomas Hinderer
Chairman of the Executive Board, Eckes Granini Group, Germany |
| 09.40 |
Juice Consumption Trends in USA
Gary Hemphill
Managing Director and COO, Information Services
Beverage Marketing Corporation, USA |
| 10.10 |
Keynote Interview
A unique chance to share the insights of our interviewee into strategic issues for the juice industry, in conversation with the Chair.
Bill Hewins
VP International, Welch’s, USA |
| 10.30 |
Juice Break |
| 11.00 |
Comparing the Market for Pure Juice with Nectars and Drinks
- Global trends in consumption of pure juice, nectars and juice drinks
- Examining price points for different juice products
- Assessing juice products in the context of competition for share of throat and the wider soft drinks category
Robert Kay-Shuttleworth
Deputy Chairman, Canadean, UK |
| 11.30 |
Developing Juice Ranges to Meet the Needs of Today’s Consumer – A Private Label Perspective
- Identifying the needs of different consumer segments for juice
- Assessing the impact of the recession on purchasing patterns and habits in juice
- Examining changes in the balance between branded and private label products
- Pricing and promotion of juice products
Paul Bruggink
Managing Director EMEA, Cargill Flavor Systems
The Netherlands |
| 12.00 |
Keynote Interview
José Jordão
Executive Director, sumol+compal, Portugal |
| 12.20 |
Getting Back to Our Roots
The case for shifting our industry focus on regulation, standardisation and industrialisation to a forward looking focus on the sustainable sourcing and conversion of natural fruit nutrition.
Simon Edgar
General Manager, Europe Juice, The Coca-Cola Company, France |
| 12.50 |
Lunch |
| |
Track 1: Supply and Demand in Juice Raw Materials |
| 14.00 |
Opening Remarks from the Chair |
| 14.10 |
Orange Juice Production in Brazil
- Assessing the impact of the poor harvest on the market for Brazilian orange juice
- Examining long term supply and demand trends for orange juice from Brazil
- Increasing NFC production
Christian Lohbauer
President, CitrusBR – Brazilian Association of Citrus Exporters, Brazil |
| 14.40 |
Citrus Production in Mexico
Oscar Sepulveda
Export Sales Manager, Citrofrut, Mexico |
| 15.10 |
Assessing the Impact of Changes in AJC Production in China on the World Market
- Examining changes in AJC production in China
- Key drivers for changes of production levels of AJC in China
- Outlook for the 2010 season
Andreas Marchler
CEO, Production & Sales, AGRANA Juice Holding, Austria
|
| 15.40 |
Juice Break |
| 16.10 |
Passion Fruit
Bernhard Frei
CEO, Quicornac, Ecuador |
| 16.40 |
The Future of Mango from India
Jayant Dixit
President, Pranav International & Indian Processors Alliance, India |
| 17.10 |
Exotic Juices
- Assessing supply issues with exotic raw materials
- Identifying and managing risks in the supply chain
- Proven nutritional benefits and functionality and how this fits with health claims
- How do these products fit into traditional blends with apple and orange?
Ulrich von der Linden
Director of Sales and Purchasing , Carrière GmbH, Germany |
| |
Track 2: Sustainability in the Juice Supply Chain |
|
| 14.00 |
Opening Remarks from the Chair |
|
| 14.10 |
Renewable Packaging for a Sustainable Future
Richard Taylor
Chief Marketing Officer, Elopak Group Headquarters, Norway |
|
| 14.40 |
Reducing Carbon Footprint and Cost in Juice Transport
- Quantifying the carbon footprint of juice transportation
- Optimising bulk packaging to increase efficiency and decrease carbon emissions
- Reducing the environmental impact of shipping
Diederik Brasser
Managing Director, Trilobes, The Netherlands |
|
| 15.10 |
Environmental and Ethical Issues in Juice Processing
- Encouraging responsible farming practices in fruit production
- Ensuring positive socio-economic impacts
- Managing water use in fruit production and juice processing
- Effective management of your supply chain to guarantee your environmental and ethical standards
Alexandra Heinermann
Deputy General Manager, SGF, Germany |
|
| 15.40 |
Juice Break |
|
| 16.10 |
The Market for Fair Trade Juices and Rainforest Alliance Orange Juice
Ruben Verbruggen, Director
Daniel Strauss, Director
Fair and Organic Products Trading b.v., The Netherlands |
|
| 16.40 |
Panel Discussion: Ensuring Sufficient Quantity and Quality of Juice to Expand the Market |
|
