For the first time total quantities of KIKU®-Europe Pool members are superior to 10.000 tons, one apple beside the other it´s the distance Moskow-Gibraltar. Sales season already started, as KIKU® has best eating quality already from the tree, and develops the convincing exotic taste from the beginning. With increasing volumes new markets are opened, new customers adhere, and new promotional initiatives at POS are invented.


Kwame, Racer from Ghana Ski Team, sponsored by KIKU

Because of the global production and marketing, KIKU focuses on special promotional activities with global outcome. The preparations to support the Ghanese skier Kwame, known as snowleopard at Winter Olympics 2010 in Canadian Vancouver, are done in collaboration with US Partner CMI.


Das KIKU®-Tasting-Team at the IMS 2009 in Brixen / South Tyrol

KIKU® climbs mountains - that´s the motto of the KIKU® in occasion of the recent International Mountain Summit IMS http://www.ims.bz/ held in South Tyrol.Begin of november the IMS assembled the 16 most famous and important mountaineers of the world, in several shows and talks they explained the audience the fascination „mountain" . In 5 days almost 10.000 visitors from Europe, England and the USA had the chance to know the brand KIKU® in his facets. From fresh apple to different creations of catering service, to the KIKU®-apple juice in the „Trendy-Bar" http://www.trendybar.bz/ - there was something for everybody. KIKU supported also the school program in the boulder hall, and different competitions with the World Champion of ice climbing Angelika Rainer. The highlight of the IMS was the so-called „Walk and Talk" with Reinhold Messner, and the Pool passed a unique day. 2010 the IMS shall be the platform for the global KIKU-Partner.


KIKU Group at Walk with Reinhold Messner

KIKU works constantly on new ideas, also for packaging there are news. On the way to the patent is a new developped foodtainer from the USA. The aim is to be as „green" as possible in materials and printing, and it does not require any longer a film on top. „Our US Partner CMI presented the new foodtainer during recent PMA, and already gained a lot of interest, „ explains Jürgen Braun, CEO of KIKU Ltd. „We want a differenciation to all our competitors on the market. This includes a Top-Product with a unique tasting experiences, good ideas in promotion and communication, an outstanding packaging, and a fresh CD/CI with the brand KIKU, the apple-logo and the slogan „Fresh Apple Emotion"."

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Press Release Fruchthandel 48/2009

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