Eliane Steinmeyer

Eliane Steinmeyer is a distinguished leader in the fresh food logistics and wholesale sector, recognized for her extensive expertise in market management and international trade collaboration.

Managing Director, Hamburg Wholesale Market (Grossmarkt Hamburg): Steinmeyer serves as the Managing Director of one of Germany’s most significant fresh produce hubs. In this capacity, she oversees the strategic operations and modernization of the market, ensuring its role as a vital link in the regional and international food supply chain.

WUWM Contributor and Representative: As a prominent member of the World Union of Wholesale Markets (WUWM), she represents the interests of German wholesale markets on the global stage. She is an active participant in WUWM’s international conferences and board discussions.

Steinmeyer is a frequently invited speaker at major industry events, such as FRUIT LOGISTICA and WUWM International Conferences. Her professional focus includes:

Supply Chain Sustainability: Promoting "green" transitions and climate-neutral logistics within wholesale infrastructure.

Food Security and Accessibility: Working with international bodies like the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations) to highlight the role of markets in fighting malnutrition and ensuring access to healthy diets.

Market Innovation: Modernizing wholesale platforms to serve small-to-medium-sized producers and improve traceability for consumers.