Fresh Solutions in the Organic Food Market:
www.ConsultantForOrganicTrade.de
Conrad Thimm / Partner*
Connecting Worldwide Organics with Europe & Germany
Creating Trust from Farmer to Consumer: Solutions in Teams
As an independent consultant, I am responsible to the client regarding the
whole organic market from stable to table. I facilitate flexible
partnerships with the best farmers, processors, traders and experts per
specifics of each project.
My experience and connections in 24 countries to date has helped assure
clients of access to the best organic food, studies and strategies
available.
Clients
- Companies of all branches of the Food Industry, Farmers & Growers,
NGO's
- Administrations and Communities, Marketing and Promotion Agencies,
- National Organizations and United Nations (UNEP, ITC UNCTAD/WTO)
Farm Project Management, Sourcing, Logistics & Quality Management
- Contract Production of Fruit, Vegetables, Potatoes, Beef, Veal,
Poultry for Small and Large Baby Food and Juice Companies
- International Sourcing and Project Development: Dry Fruit (Turkey,
Thailand), Banana Puree (Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico),
Apple Puree (Italy, Argentina), Fruit- & Vegetable Juices (Italy, Spain),
Tomatoes & Early Vegetables (Tunisia)
- International Evaluations of Projects and Organisations: England,
USA; Mexico, Canary Islands, Turkey, Tunisia, Poland, Sweden, Norway,
Denmark, Netherlands, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, Spain, Zambia
- Quality Management, International Audits for Milupa Baby Food,
Germany
Product Development & Marketing, Market Studies and Market
Development
- Management of first Organic Private Label of large German Multiple
Retailer Tengelman (since 1992)
- Author of first report on Marketing Channels for Organics
commissioned by the European Union (1991)
- Pioneer and Founder of Fully Organic Supermarket (1996)
- Evaluations and Marketing Strategies for Companies including Food
Service & Speciality Food Distributors
Financing
- Business Plans for Start Ups and Extensions
- Feasibility Studies for Investors and Banks
- Acquisition of Equity / Shares
- Applications for Public Funding
CV
1975-79
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Agricultural Studies at Goettingen University, Dipl.-Ing. agr.
(M.Sc.) including Manager Organic Symposium with 1,300 Participants
(1977)
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1980-89
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Managing Director Organic Farmers Association Lower Saxony,
Germany, Consultancy, PR, Seminars
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since 1987
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Freelance Consultancy, Marketing, Evaluations World-wide (24
Countries on 4 Continents
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1992-93
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Product Manager Private Label Naturkind ("all organic") Multiple
Retailer Tengelmann, Germany
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1994-96
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Quality Manager Audits / Organic Inspections & Ecology Spokesman
Milupa Baby Food, Germany
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1996-98
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Managing Partner bio.frischmarkt, Pioneer Organic Supermarket,
Hanover, Germany
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since 1998
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Project Management in Germany, Europe, Tunisia, Honduras, India,
Zambia and the worldwideweb for Companies, Investors, German
Investment- & Development Bank, International Trade Centre UNCTAD/WTO,
UNEP, GTZ German Technical Co-operation
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Contact
www.ConsultantForOrganicTrade.de
Conrad Thimm
Freisinger Str. 7
DE-10781 Berlin
Germany
T: +49 (0) 30 2363 4595
F: +49 (0) 30 2363 4596
M: +49 (0) 173 953 1820
* Member of the IFOAM International Forum of Organic
Consultants
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