ATFRIE takes advantage of commercial opportunities at FRUIT ATTRACTION
28 February 2017
FRUIT ATTRACTION 2017 and the Spanish Association of Managers of Fixed Temperature Transport Companies (ATFRIE), have reached a cooperation agreement to organise a series activities designed to enhance this organisation’s role in the value chain. In this regard, in addition to promoting the trade fair among its members, ATFRIE, a leading refrigerated transport association, will organise a technical seminar as part of FRUIT ATTRACTION. Associations such as Chep and Transportes Trota took part in the last edition.
FRUIT ATTRACTION will also take part in the 4th Refrigerated Transport Congress, which will host the 40th General Assembly of Spanish Association of Managers of Fixed Temperature Transport Companies on 21 - 22 September 2017 at El Puig de Santa Maria, Valencia. ATFRIE will address main issues of concern to the refrigerated transport sector at this meeting.
FRUIT ATTRACTION 2017 will present its most comprehensive edition from 18 - 20 October, which has already registered 20 per cent more exhibitors, a figure which is expected to rise to more than 1,500 companies from throughout the horticultural sector value chain. Halls 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Ifema will be packed with an enormous variety of contents, state-of-the-art products and the fruit and vegetable industry's most innovative systems.
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