The Blue Whale General Assembly took place this Thursday 14th of December
Blue Whale Chairman, Christophe Belloc presented the Blue Whale General Assembly last Thursday the 14th of December 2017 at La Muse Cinema in Bressols. It was the opportunity to join together growers, colleagues and stakeholders, so more than 150 people, the aim was to present them what was made on 2016-2017 and future projects.
Christophe Belloc thanks some initiatives awarding Blue Whale trophies, such as :
- Terryloire, a new firm born with the fusion of two packhouses in the Loire Valley (Cafpas and Reinette Fruitière)
- Vergers d’Anjou packhouse for its investment with a new calibrator and cool hall,
- 3 growers for their investment in orchards : Antoine Gangneron (2.6 ha of apple trees or 18% of the total area of his orchard in Loire Valley), Patrice Bax (3.07 ha of kiwifruit and 4 ha of apple trees or 30% of the total area of his orchard in South West of France) and Didier Miollan (21.8 ha of apple trees in South East of France)
- Blue Whale quality department for its involvement in the CSR project (Corporate Social Responsibility).
Today, at the apple midseason, averages are positive for Blue Whale.