“Only drink wines with natural cork stoppers” – This is one of the 10 recommendations of the “Countdown 2010” initiative (you can have a look at http://www.countdown2010.net/?id=38) working to [...]
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Press Pack
Welcome to the press area. Devoted to journalists and news professionals in particular. Here we provide the Press Kit (from the Cork Information Bureau) – a set of documents in PDF format on several topics related to cork – and also Press Releases – information published by APCOR with the latest news and activities of the sector.
We also recommend a visit to the Photo library, where you can view and download photos for use in articles and reports being produced, and the Video Library section – where you can view a set of videos of personalities who support cork, reports, and industry films.
Contacts
APCOR – Portuguese Cork Association
Portugal
Tel.: +351 227 474 040
Fax: +351 227 474 049
E-mail: realcork@apcor.pt
Press Releases
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The Portuguese Cork Association (Apcor) and the Santa Maria da Feira City Council present the Industrial Cork Complex Project (Projecto Parque Empresarial da Cortiça (PEC)). At the moment, the basic [...]
External commerce data from the Portuguese National Institute of Statistics (INE) indicates an 853.8 million euros (159.4 thousand tonnes) figure for Portuguese cork exports in 2007, thus registering an increase of [...]
Kaufland, the German-based retail grocery giant, announced it is sponsoring a unique wine and cork educational program and sweepstakes competition in four of its key hypermarket stores in Ulm, Ravensburg, Neusäß and [...]
The Mediterranean cork forests are one of the 25 global hot spots1. Covering a worldwide area of over 2.2 million hectares, in countries such as Portugal, Spain, Algeria, Morocco, Italy, Tunisia and France these [...]
22 February 2007 National Forestry Statistics indicate an increase in the cork forest areas The Portuguese Government recently announced that the native Cork Oak is the dominant tree species in Portugal, with a 3.3 [...]
May 2006 London. The Portuguese Cork Association (APCOR) is advocating to revise the definition of ‘corked’ in the next edition of the Oxford English Dictionary so that cork can no longer be cited as the only cause [...]
May 2006 London. APCOR’s (Portuguese Cork Association) ‘Real Cork, Real Wine’ campaign has joined the organisers of the LIWSF (London International Wine and Spirits Fair) for the fourth natural cork recycling [...]
March 01, 2006 ‘Let’s Talk Real Cork’ Mourinho to front UK Cork Campaign The Portuguese Cork Association (APCOR) proudly announces the start of its [...]
March 22, 2006 “PUT A CORK IN IT” SAYS NEW SPANISH WINEMAKING LAW Spain’s winemaking regulators outlaw alternative closures in top Spanish wines NAPA, [...]
