Inter-American Meeting of Organic Agriculture in Buenos Aires
From 8th to 10th August, the capital of Argentina will host for the first time the Ordinary Assembly on organic food production, which held in its eighth edition, the Inter-American Commission for Organic Agriculture (CIAO) and where will be presented the proposed plan work for the period 2016-2017.
Conference on the effects of ‘Brexit’ on the Andalusian food industry
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Rural Development organizes next Monday, July 25th, a seminar on the effects of the output of the United Kingdom of the European Union (EU) -'Brexit'- on the Andalusian agro-food sector. The meeting will take place at the headquarters of the Cajasol Foundation and is open to all citizens interested in learning more about the consequences of this situation in the economy of the region.
Peru and cranberry industry: 5th International Seminar
On 4th August, Blueberries Consulting and AGQ Labs & Technological Services closes its cycle of international seminars in 2016 in Lima, Peru, entitled "Peru and cranberry industry: towards technical, productive and commercial consolidation."
2nd Fair of Technology and Innovation Hortifrut
The next 10th and August 11th, will be hold in Chile, Hortifrut, fair of reference in the sector Berries. Its goal, set himself up as a forum for discussion and exchange of experiences of all stakeholders in the world of Berries.
Global Meeting of Melon and Watermelon Rijk Zwaan 2016
Rijk Zwaan held on 11st and 12nd July, at its Research Center "El Arquillo" in Cartagena, a new edition of its Global meeting Melon and Watermelon 2016, whose focus is on innovation in response to the needs of a market increasingly demanding.
Rural Pride Awards 2016
The Rural Studies Foundation will deliver next July 6th in Madrid the awards which every year grants to individuals or institutions who have excelled for their support to the rural world. This year, the awards in the category "Orgullo Rural" have been awarded to the player, Andrés Iniesta, union leader Cándido Méndez, and the president of rural women Fademur Extremadura, Catalina García. In another category, that of "Journalism and Communication", has ruled in favor of journalist cacereño J.R. Alonso de la Torre. In coming days will get to know the other awards.
National Conference Dried Fruit of Agri-food Cooperatives
On Thursday, June 30th, Agri-food Cooperatives of Spain celebrates in Albacete its National Conference of Dried Fruit, with the collaboration of this organization in Castilla-La Mancha. An event that responds to the growing interest of farmers for the crop in general and in particular Almond, as a result, among other things, of the continued increase in demand and the consequent rise in prices in recent years.
BASF Technical Conference Vineyard: Diseases vine wood
Diseases of the wood of the vine will be the focus of the technical conference that BASF held on 30th June at the headquarters of Rioja Forum, Logroño (La Rioja) and will feature the participation of the best experts in the sector in this matter.
56th edition of the National Country Fair (FERCAM)
The National Country Fair (FERCAM), which every year is held in Manzanares (Ciudad Real), celebrates its 56th edition, counted among the more important fairs of agricultural machinery, public works, irrigation, livestock, automotive and agri-food sector Spain. From 6 to July 10, will be held this meeting forum for professionals in the agricultural sector, where the latest products and services will be shown.
Agrifood Business Day: Chain Law and Corporate Criminal Liability
On June 23th will be held a conference on corporate criminal responsibility of food companies, linked to the introduction of Law 12/2013 of measures to improve the functioning of the food chain, organized by the firm legal advice Acountax with the Interalimentario Forum. During this meeting, to be held at the headquarters of the CEOE in Madrid, it will be recalled that the aim of the law is to increase the efficiency and competitiveness of the sector and that the imbalance is reduced in trade relations between the different operators in the chain value.