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Source: Decanter.com.- UK police say that they have exposed an investment firm that took up to £1m in orders for fine wine that it never had access to. A 25-year-old man from London was arrested by Staffordshire police on suspicion of fraud by representation and conspiracy to defraud in relation to the alleged scam run by Le Bordeaux Wines Ltd. Police have bailed the man until April, pending further inquiries, but did not name him. Officers said they believe Le…

Source: Decanter.com.- French wines lost market share around the world in 2013, according to new figures that a show a drop in exports from the country. France exported 3.1% less wine last year, with shipments totalling 174.8m 12-bottle cases, according to the national wine export trade body FEVS. Low-priced wines with no geographical indication suffered the biggest decline, with exports falling by 17.3% versus 2012 to 14.3m cases. But, export volumes fell across the board, albeit by less than 1%…

Fuente: La Tercera.com. En el mercado local “existe una deuda tanto del consumidor como de las viñas en general, porque no hemos podido cautivar al mercado nacional. Siempre nos están ganando todos los otros tipos de bebestibles. El consumo interno de vino no pesa; a pesar que hacemos esfuerzos a través de las empresas, está estancado”. Así lo señaló el gerente general del grupo Belen, Matías Elton, para el cual el mercado interno representa 10% de las ventas, por lo que…