2021 True Taste - PESTEL by Sally Kaldas https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x en-us 2021-05-12 16:31:35 UTC 2021-05-13 09:06:47 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f69c.png UN restrictions in Iran https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520460684 2021-05-13 08:49:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520460684 Fruit Trading https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520460734 Issues at the borders of Turkey for importing of grapes from Iran

]]> 2021-05-13 08:49:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520460734 Pressure to remove fruit juice from 5 a day https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520460874 2021-05-13 08:50:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520460874 Internal EU border checks p39 https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520460956 Slowing down progress of trucks driving grapes from Iran.]]> 2021-05-13 08:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520460956 invested in new specialised machinery which has aided the harvest process significantly https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520461092 2021-05-13 08:50:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520461092 EU Developments https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520461215 Poland subsidizing apple trade due to russian ban on EU food imports. Poland are also one of the main producers of apples world wide.
 ]]> 2021-05-13 08:50:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520461215 Trend towards less sugary drinks as consumers are more health conscious https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520461217 2021-05-13 08:50:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520461217 Plastic bottles vs Glass bottles https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520461289 Apple juice uses glass bottles.

Orange juice uses heavy plastic bottles.

AJ more environmentally friendly than OJ?]]> 2021-05-13 08:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520461289 Impact of regulation from GAP or BSDA could increase costs https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520461313 2021-05-13 08:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520461313 Climate https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520461934 Adverse changes in climate can lead to poor harvests, in turn making fruit purchases more expensive]]> 2021-05-13 08:51:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520461934 Potential non compliance by Iran supplier of the regulations required for importing goods https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462102 2021-05-13 08:51:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462102 UK juice industry dominated by big corporations https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462119 2021-05-13 08:51:09 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462119 Juice must contain minimum of 2% of pulp https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462172 2021-05-13 08:51:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462172 Growing trend of consumers purchasing local products made from local produce https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462230 2021-05-13 08:51:16 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462230 Indian fruit trade https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462352 Ban on Mangoes and some other produce coming from India due to fruit fly infestation. Risk of expanding to other fruits e.g. grapes in future

]]> 2021-05-13 08:51:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462352 Many large corporations involved in initiatives designed to promote active lifestyle providing support for non-traditional urban & adventurous sports & activities - popular with young target audience https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462545 2021-05-13 08:51:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462545 Fruit Juice definitions https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462660 Fruit juice must be 100% juice. There is trend to diluting fruit juices to make them healthier (add water to reduce sugar content) - this would make them juice drinks, not fruit juices. If TT follows suit, needs to ensure isn't advertising as 'fruit juice'

]]> 2021-05-13 08:51:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462660 Profits impacted by poor harvests (uncontrollable) https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462761 2021-05-13 08:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520462761 Sometimes have to pay extra cash on Turkish/Iran border to get the goods through; act of bribery https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520463272 2021-05-13 08:52:17 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520463272 using spare capacity to process competitors products which increases revenue but could have a negative impact as self interest threat and helping direct competitor https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520463333 2021-05-13 08:52:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520463333 Exchange Rate https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520463383 Most of TT's payables are settled in sterling 

]]> 2021-05-13 08:52:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520463383 Trusted suppliers - Cox, Bramley and modern suppliers - Braeburn, Gala https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520463512 2021-05-13 08:52:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520463512 Annual sales of all soft drinks decreased by 2% in both 2014 and 2015 - significant switch by consumer to minimise calorie intake from soft drinks. https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520463530 2021-05-13 08:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520463530 Suppliers impacted by movements in exchange rates https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520463862 2021-05-13 08:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520463862 Specialised large scale infrastructure required in this industry https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520464055 2021-05-13 08:53:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520464055 https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520464259 Market sale trends include : soft drinks declining by 2% in 2014 & 2015, bottled water increasing by 9% in 2015 and flavoured bottled water drinks up by 16%. ]]> 2021-05-13 08:53:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520464259 Water source https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520464437 There is a 'Water Race' to see who can find and exploit an untapped water source in the UK - bad for the environment?

]]> 2021-05-13 08:53:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520464437 built brand by using local produce which attracted customers but now outsourcing a lot of this product which may lose goodwill https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520464502 2021-05-13 08:53:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520464502 Use spare capacity for toll production https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520464693 2021-05-13 08:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520464693 impact of importing/exporting products on carbon footprint https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520465378 2021-05-13 08:54:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520465378 95% sold through retailers and 5% directly to end consumer through farmers markets/ food fairs https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520465432 2021-05-13 08:54:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520465432 Additional costs at borders - bribery / extortion? https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520465457 2021-05-13 08:54:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520465457 EU Import Restrictions https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520465568 Key BRIX and GAP requirements for overseas nations to export to the EU. ]]> 2021-05-13 08:54:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520465568 Media - Head of diet and obesity research group strongly against fruit juice. Many fruit juices / drinks exceed daily limits in one 200ml glass. https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520465733 2021-05-13 08:54:41 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520465733 TT must keep pace with advancing technology https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520466016 1 - website

2 - new juicing equipment]]> 2021-05-13 08:55:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520466016 18-34 year old market is hard to reach https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520466429 2021-05-13 08:55:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520466429 Waste Disposal https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520466722 Recent changes in regulations for the discarding of orange peels - increased prices from previous suppliers]]> 2021-05-13 08:55:35 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520466722 People want healthier drinks https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520467124 Concern over high sugar content of fruit juices (TT's main products) - industry decline in fruit juice sales vs increase in demand for bottled water / flavoured bottled water]]> 2021-05-13 08:56:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520467124 Ban on Mango's https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520467761 EU wide ban on Mango's from India, could influence supply of fruit from India or even EU demand of fruit from India]]> 2021-05-13 08:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520467761 TT purpose- is a socially responsible org respecting environment and encourages sustainability in business https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520468160 2021-05-13 08:56:59 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520468160 Fruit trade regulations https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520468623 TT must ensure Jat and Kadar are compliant with regulations.

Recent concern over Kadar's compliance - possible legal penalties on TT if Kadar fails to comply, and TT imports anyway]]> 2021-05-13 08:57:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520468623 Products have to be GAP certified and meet specific criteria on BRIX chart https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520468639 Strict regulations ]]> 2021-05-13 08:57:31 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520468639 Polish government https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520469086 polish government provided government aid to soften the blow to polish apple growers.

Polish growers encouraged to form consortia and to apply for additional EU and Polish grants]]> 2021-05-13 08:58:00 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520469086 Supply https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520469237 Supply of fruit from growers affects the price ]]> 2021-05-13 08:58:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520469237 Fruit fly infection https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520469758 Cross-infection into other fruit can easily occur. Fruit has to be destroyed.]]> 2021-05-13 08:58:41 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520469758 Codes, Standards, Regulators https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520470045 UN - Good Agricultural Practices, UK - The British Soft Drink Association]]> 2021-05-13 08:58:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520470045 Desire for UK produce, yet Polish is so much cheaper (due to abundance of supply) https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520470113 2021-05-13 08:59:01 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520470113 Russia shunning Poland has massive knock on effect: over abundance of apples - supply higher than demand https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520470432 2021-05-13 08:59:22 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520470432 Exchange rate risk https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520470629 Due to unpredictable harvest conditions worldwide - most companies have overseas suppliers.]]> 2021-05-13 08:59:32 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520470629 Lack of reliable and available electricity supplies for refrigerated trucks at borders https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520472848 Means engines keep running - therefore higher costs from transport companies and their drivers. ]]> 2021-05-13 09:02:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520472848 Consider shift towards more fruit trading rather than juice as fruits themselves are considered healthier https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520477151 2021-05-13 09:06:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sally_kaldas/77dc1wngf7qrl75x/wish/1520477151