Ep 3 - How The Pandemic Changed Supply Chain in the Fruit Import/Export Industry - with Andreas Schindler, CEO of Don Limón

LOGISTICS IN CHALLENGING MARKETS

How did the pandemic alter supply chain in the fruit import/export industry?
Andreas Schindler, CEO of Don Limón, shares his insights on the industry, the changing market, and his experience with producers.
You will learn:
1. The differences between different producers in business and ethics
2. Andreas’ view on the changes in supply chains since the start of the pandemic
3. The biggest challenges for Don Limón in transporting their produce
4. How Don Limón’s markets have changed over the last 10 years
5. What expectations logistics partners have to meet in Andreas’ industry today
About Andreas:
Andreas is CEO and co-founder of Don Limón, developer of new businesses and new people from around the globe. In the 90s he lived in France for 5 years, and studied Sociology. He has been in the fresh fruit business since 1986. Don Limón is the platform where dynamic junior traders develop themselves to senior traders by doing business in fresh fruits – grown in the southern world and distributed in the northern part of the world. Andreas loves what he does.
Find Andreas on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreas-schindler/
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About Don Limón:
Don Limón is part of Pilz-Schindler Family Group Hamburg Germany since 1954, Fresh-Citrus-Fruit-Supply-Chain-Manager, focusing on sourcing from the Southern Hemisphere, distributing in North America, Europe, Middle East, and Far East. Small family business with 50 employees and 30 Mio US-$ turnover.
Website: https://don-limon.com/
Industry: Wholesale, Import and Export
Company size: 50
Headquarters: Hamburg, Germany
Founded: 2007
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About the host Carsten:
Carsten is CEO at Schryver - Integrated Logistics Services. Connecting countries, people, and cultures is what drives him daily. He is living logistics and always looking for new opportunities.
Get in touch with Carsten on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carsten-schryver/
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