The 6th International Conference May 21-22, 2015

Despite difficult geopolitical situation in Ukraine and some economical problems, the Ukrainian berry business is still attractive for investors and keeps on developing. It is no coincidence that this year's edition will be held in Kiev (Rus Hotel, Kiev, Ukraine), as the organizers traditionally offer a two-day program of the event: conference sessions on May 21 and a visit to one of the leading berry farms in the region on May 22.

Among the key topics discussed at the event there will be:
- Ukrainian berry, cherry and table grape forecast for 2014. Production, imports, exports, pricing, trends
- Development of the Ukrainian market for frozen berries and cherries
- Investment attractiveness of the Ukrainian berry business. Possible niches
- Market and technologies: strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, gooseberries, honeysuckles, currants, blackberries, cherries, grapes
- Berry processing, handling, storage, cooling, quality retention
- Berry trade in Ukrainian supermarket chains

The business-tour will be held to Agrofirma Vesna-2011 and focuses on:
- plantations under summer and everbearing strawberries (open-ground and under cover), black, red, white currants; summer and everbearing raspberries; blueberries;
- machinery used during berry growing;
- berry harvesting process;
- post-harvest cooling of berries;
- berry packaging, different packaging types.

Why to attend:
- Obtain exclusive market information about real market situation and outlook, which can’t be found in the official statistics
- Meet in person largest growers of berries, cherries and table grapes from Ukraine, Moldova, Belarus and Russia
- Meet leading processors of berries from these countries
- Excellent promotional and advertising options for suppliers of inputs, equipment, plants, agrichemistry, technologies|

Expected number of participants: above 150 delegates from 8-10 countries of the world.
Key conference audience: growers of strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, currants, blueberries, table grapes, sweet and sour cherries as well as processors of those products account for more than a half of the delegates.
More information:
http://www.fruit-inform.com/en/conferences/berry2015/about

Read more:

Trade registration open for Fruit Attraction 2024 and LIVEConnect

10 June 2024

Professionals from the fruit and vegetable sector can now purchase their visitor passes to attend the 16th edition of Fruit Attraction. The fair, organised by IFEMA MADRID and FEPEX, will be held from 8 to 10 October and will once again bring together the entire community of the world's fruit and vegetable industry in Madrid. Fruit Attraction offers different entry options to suit the needs of the visitors. From the professional one-day pass (daily) or a three-day pass (permanent). »

Food Africa and pacprocess MEA 2024: A Convergence of Industry Giants to launch in December

9 June 2024

With a legacy of successful editions, Food Africa and pacprocess MEA are gearing up for their most ambitious events yet. Exhibitors will have unmatched opportunities to connect with industry leaders and explore the burgeoning markets of Africa and the Middle East. As Africa's population is projected to soar to 2.5 billion by 2050, the food and beverages sector is witnessing an unprecedented boom. »

Better Brews, Bigger Stage: Singapore National Coffee Championship returns to Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia, to be hosted at first-ever SIGEP Asia

8 June 2024

The next edition of the Singapore National Coffee Championship (SNCC) returns from 26 to 28 June 2024 at Speciality Coffee & Tea Asia (SCTA) held at Sands Expo & Convention Centre Singapore (Halls D, E and F). SCTA is now part of the inaugural SIGEP Asia, the first-ever Asian edition of the world’s leading Italian international artisan gelato, pastry, bakery and coffee trade show SIGEP, »