GLOBAL DRINKS INDUSTRY LOGISTICS EUROPE
September 1st, 2012
BY ALAN OSBORN, IN LONDON
Changes in drink industry logistics in Europe have largely been driven by two factors in the past year or so: the broad economic recession and the growing importance of green policies.
In the wine and spirits sector, the effect of these two influences has been a fairly constant switch to bulk shipments. "Bulk movements account for great deal of low-end Australian products, [and] third country wines coming into the UK - cumulatively, they have more market share than the Europeans now," said John Corbet-Milward, wine policy ...
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