The 2nd INTERPOMA CHINA International Congress & Exhibition was successfully held from June 28-29, 2018 in Weihai, Shandong Province. During the two trade show days, 1000 professionals, including researchers, experts and renowned companies, visited Interpoma China, and 650 delegates participated in the Congress, which featured a series of speakers from China and overseas on the topics of apple cultivation, storage and marketing. Two tours have been organized to showcase the fast development of modern orchards in Weihai with the support of the local government authorities. »

INTERPOMA CHINA 2018 International Congress & Exhibition unveiled on June 28, 2018 at Weihai International Exhibition & Conference Center in Shandong Province, is the second edition of the show after its debut in China one year ago. With the support from the parent Italian Interpoma Trade Show, this exhibition focuses on the cultivation, storage, and market of the apple industry. “China and the apple in the world”, the international congress of Interpoma China, is also held concurrently and includes several keynote speeches and technical seminars - delivering professional and technical apple industry information and promoting the modernization of apple growing in China. »

The first part of the second day of the traditional “The Apple in the World” congress, held at Interpoma on 15 and 16 November, will be devoted to the future of organic production. Fritz Prem from the Europäische Bioobst Forum offers us an interesting preview. “Sustainability in Apple Production: Organic and Integrated Production” is the title of the morning session of “The Apple in the World” on November 16. This biennial international congress is held during Interpoma, the only international event devoted solely to apples, which will be taking place at Fiera Bolzano from November 15‒17 this year. »

Southern Hemisphere IFORED partners: the new red-flesh varieties show great potential for the market. Commercial tests will start between 2019 and 2020. Southern hemisphere countries are also turning “Red Inside”. From February to May, IFORED Consortium members Montague (Australia), Unifrutti (Chile), Mono Azul (Argentina), and Dutoit (South Africa) harvested the new apples with coloured flesh - from pink to intense red – developed under the Kissabel® project. The production in the southern hemisphere is currently in the test stage: the aim is to harvest the first commercial quantities within the next three years. »

Flower&Garden Attraction is growing week by week to become the new big opportunity for businesses in the flower and live plant market. The new event for the sector, Flower&Garden Attraction, is enjoying the support of the flower and live plant industry as it launches its first edition to be held as part of Fruit Attraction from 23 to 25 October. With over four and a half months to go before the opening of Flower&Garden Attraction, attendance is already confirmed from a significant number of companies in the Spanish market with representation from Andalusia, the Canary Islands, Madrid, Valencia, Galicia and Catalonia, as well as companies from Holland and other European countries. »

We would like to introduce the conference on nuclear energy which is going to be held in Dubai, UAE on November 3-4, 2018. This conference will bring together renowned experts, scientists, researchers, professors and business professionals presenting their work on resembling the following topics:Nuclear power, Nuclear safety, Nuclear medicine, Nuclear waste, Nuclear reactors, Nuclear fission, Nuclear fusion, Nuclear chain reactions, Nuclear radioactive decay, Nuclear energetics, Nuclear technologies, Nuclear weapons, Detection and Measurement of Radiation, Radiation Doses and Hazard Assessment, Uses of Nuclear Energy, Current Frontiers of Nuclear energy. »

A series of culinary competitions accompanied by a new trade exhibition is about to change the landscape of the cooking and baking industry in the UAE and the wider region. Traditionally held in February within the Gulfood exhibition, the Worldchefs accredited 22nd Emirates International Salon Culinaire will move to an exciting new home in 2019. A platform that will put Chefs, Pastry Chefs, Bakers and Cooks as the primary audience of their own event - dedicated specifically to the Culinary Community. »

The University of Bologna, together with Consorzio Italiano Vivaisti (CIV) from San Giuseppe di Comacchio (Ferrara), is proud to announce the new initiative with respect to the following new UNIBO-CIV Pear Varieties: Lucy Sweet® PA1UNIBO*, Early Giulia® PA1UNIBO*, Debby Green® PA1UNIBO*, and Lucy Red® PA1UNIBO*This initiative offers the opportunity to any European grower to establish advanced-stage test pear plantations directly in its property. »

International exhibitor growth of more than 50 %- New, international quality standard for stand construction and organisation- Best possibilities for market entry in the region. With the anniversary edition 2018, Alimentec has convincingly set new standards as the leading platform of the nutrition and HoReCa industry in the Andes region, the Caribbean and Central America. 449 companies from 30 countries presented their products and services revolving around the themes of food and food service to 28,458 trade visitors in Bogota from 5 to 8 June 2018. »