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Amorim celebrated 140 years of cork production in 2010 and did so with renewed confidence as it registered its best result in the company’s history, including a sales record for wine closures.

The 2010 ‘world championship of wine’, the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, has added further weight to evidence of a dramatic decline in cork-related wine faults.

After fighting an intense battle on behalf of natural cork closures for a decade, Amorim chairman and CEO António Amorim says he has seen across-the-board industry recognition of the value of cork...

The results of an independent life cycle analysis of wine closures conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers clearly demonstrate that natural cork is the best wine closure in terms of environmental...

The former vice president of the United States, Al Gore, has urged the global wine industry to act immediately to tackle climate change.

Cork oak forests and the natural cork products derived from the forests are a major carbon sink and have an important role in sustainable development.