It’s no secret that Belgians love their fries. But potatoes are much more than just a means to make them. Potatoes are a household staple, integral to their culture, landscape, and economy. We’re back with our season expert, Tim v…
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![Around the World With the Citrus Fruits](/assets/ujfm3nrl/91773-12_zim_images_newsletter-270x170-1.jpg?width=270&height=170&rnd=133281814329130000)
Today, citrus fruits are grown all over the world, but they seem to have found a special home in the Mediterranean. In this article, we take a trip around the top citrus exporting countries: Israel, Egypt, Turkey, and Spain, to le…
![Apples’ Paradise – Meet the Sweet Italian Treasure](/assets/qjvfpd0a/91773-12_zim_images_newsletter-270x170-4.jpg?width=270&height=170&rnd=133281814336970000)
From production to varieties, quantity to quality, Italy is a leader on all fronts in the global apple export market. Gianluca Scasili, Sales Manager of ZIM Italy recently shared his views on the opportunities and strategies conce…
![The Greek Kiwifruit Harvest Kicks Off!](/assets/mlga50sv/91773-12_zim_images_newsletter-270x170-2.jpg?width=270&height=170&rnd=133281814331500000)
Greece, the birthplace of western civilization, steeped in culture, history, and with stunning natural landscapes, is also a powerful agricultural nation producing some of the world’s best fruits. We spoke to Stamatis Coveris – ZI…
![Cold Chain Spotlight – The Intra-Med Reefer Trade](/assets/llbby53l/91773-11_zim_images_newsletter-270x170-6.jpg?width=270&height=170&rnd=133281814326100000)
What does it take to keep the cool chain up and running? Here’s what Amos Aloni, ZIM Intra-Med Line Manager shared with us about the key elements of the cold chain process in providing the world’s growing population with the best …
![The ZIMonitor Makes Headlines in Italy](/assets/pnff0za0/91773-11_zim_images_newsletter-270x170-5.jpg?width=270&height=170&rnd=133281814322670000)
After a long break due to the pandemic, we can finally meet face to face! ZIM had the opportunity to showcase and give guests a first-hand look at our very own ZIMonitor and its advanced features at one of the industry’s first eve…
![Peeling the Onion – Creative and Innovative Solutions](/assets/fuap0xdj/91773-7_reefers_blog_tulips-270x170.jpg?width=270&height=170&rnd=133281814625900000)
Europe’s central trade and logistics hub has geared up to make the most of this year’s massive export boom. Discover how the Netherlands took initiative in meeting onion demands while finding sustainable solutions in times of glob…
![Italy’s Pharmaceutical Market Continues to Gain Momentum and So Does ZIM](/assets/enflhqiu/italy_pharma.jpg?width=270&height=170&rnd=133281814440370000)
We met with Gianluca Scalisi to learn some more about the state of Italy’s exports in the pharmaceutical market and the role ZIM plays in this important segment.
![ZIM Helps Spanish Growers Export Citrus to Canada](/assets/tempjcaf/citrus_canada_270x170.jpg?width=270&height=170&rnd=133281814396070000)
The production of citrus in the EU is concentrated in the Mediterranean region, with Spain being one of the leading…