Information for fruit and vegetables business in CIS
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10th Anniversary International Conference
"Fruits & Vegetables of Ukraine - 2013"
International Exhibition Center, 15, Brovarskyi Ave, Kiev, Ukraine November 26-27, 2013 |
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Day 1, November 26 Strategy, market, investments Chaired by Tetiana Getman, Head of Fruit-Inform |
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10:00 |
Registration of conference attendees and speakers |
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10:45-11:15 |
Conference & Exhibition Opening Ceremony Greeting words from sponsors, organizers and Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine Tetiana Getman, Head of Fruit-Inform |
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11:15-12:00 |
Press-conference for journalists |
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Session 1. Ukrainian, Russian, European and global fruit and vegetable markets |
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12:00-12:30 |
Two scenarios for the Ukrainian fruit and vegetable market direction: EU or the Customs Union of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia? Pros and cons for Ukrainian growers Fedor Rybalko, Western Retail, Ukraine |
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12:30-13:00 |
The European market for fruits and vegetables, development trends and impact on the Ukrainian market |
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13:00-13:30 |
Production and price forecast for the Ukrainian, Russian and Polish markets in the current season prepared by Fruit-Inform. Preliminary expectations from the season 2014/15 Tetiana Getman, Head of Fruit-Inform |
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13:30-13:45 |
Georgian fruit and vegetable export market. Results of efficient investments Ani Zarnadze, Marketing and PR Manager, Georgian Fresh Product, Georgia |
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13:45-15:00 |
Lunch break |
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Session 2. Ukrainian fruit and vegetable investment forum |
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15:00-15:40 |
Investment attractiveness of the greenhouse business in Ukraine. European view Alex van Winden, International Greenhouse Business Expert, Netherlands |
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15:40-16:00 |
Dneprovskiy Greenhouse Center: modern technologies focused on profit Anton Korolkov, Marketing Specialist, Ukraine |
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16:00-16:20 |
Development of the Ukrainian organic produce market in the previous year Sergey Paraschenko, Director of Chistyi Produkt – S, Ukraine |
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16:20-16:50 |
Innovations in the Ukrainian vegetable market. Overview of promising niche crops Aleksandr Ruban, Regional Development Manager, Rijk Zwaan Ukraine |
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16:50-17:15 |
Frozen fruits and vegetable production costs structure in Ukraine. The frozen produce market outlook Marianna Vakulchik, Development Director, Frozen Group, Ukraine |
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17:15-17:45 |
Master class: how to sell fruits and vegetables to supermarket chains? Fedor Andreytsov, Senior Fruit and Vegetable Purchasing Manager, Fozzy Group of Companies, Ukraine |
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17:45-17:55 |
First conference day summing up |
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18:00-21:00 |
Gala Dinner for conference participants and exhibitors (International Exhibition Center, 1st Pavilion) |
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Day 2, November 27 Modern technologies in the fruit and vegetable business. Rankings |
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10:00-10:30 |
Registration of the conference attendees and speakers (morning coffee) |
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10:30-13:00 |
Technological forum. Novelties in fruit, vegetable and potato production technologies |
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10:30-10:50 |
Preliminary results of the potato season 2013. The potato market developments Nikolay Gordiychuk, Vice-President of Ukrainian Association of Potato Producers |
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10:50-11:30 |
Key problems in protection of vegetable crops in 2013. Master-class from expert Vadim Dudka, Director at Agroanaliz, Ukraine |
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11:30-12:00 |
Production of field-grown vegetables. Key moments in planting, treatment and harvesting impacting further high-quality storage Marite Gailite, Association of Vegetable Growers of Latvia / Latvijas dārznieks |
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12:00-12:10 |
Protection of fruit, berry and ornamental plants against pests. Modern adjuvants for Ukrainian climatic zone. Preventive measures and method of controlling fungus affection in fruit and vegetable storehouses. Fight against rodents without use of poisons Vitaliy Stokoz, Representative of Agropromnika, Ukraine |
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12:10-12:50 |
Master-class on new berry growing technologies in Ukraine: strawberries, raspberries, currants, gooseberries Oleg Bosyi, Berry Market Expert, Ukraine Aleksandr Yareschenko, Head of Fruit and Berry Crops Selection and Technological Department of Horticultural Institute of NAASU, Master of Agriculture, Ukraine |
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12:50-13:10 |
New machinery for vegetable plantations and fruit orchards from the sector leader Irina Yevtushenko, Director of Ukrainian Vegetable Company, Ukraine |
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13:10-13:30 |
Presentation of novelties in agricultural machinery, drip irrigation technologies, seeds, agrichemistry and fertilizers in the Ukrainian market Yevgeniy Moskalev, Agrimatco-Ukraine |
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13:30-14:50 |
Lunch break |
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14:50-16:30 |
Fruit and vegetable storage, packaging and quality retention forum |
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14:50-15:20 |
Short- and long-term storage of fruits and vegetables with the use of Fitomag agent Konstantin Shvets, General Director at Fito-Mag, Russia |
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15:20-15:30 |
New technologies in fruit and vegetable IQF freezing, peeling, cutting and packaging Vitaliy Kebkal, Business Director, Tecofood, Ukraine |
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15:30-15:40 |
Fruit and vegetable storage solutions from a domestic manufacturer Anatoliy Bogdan, Executive Director, Insolar, Ukraine |
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15:40-15:50 |
Fruit and vegetable cooling as an important element in production cycle Sergey Tonkonog, Astra, Ukraine |
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15:50-16:10 |
Fruit sorting equipment selection Sergey Sidorenko, Director of AltraconK, Ukraine |
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16:10-16:30 |
Complex solution for CA-storage of fruits and vegetables Pawel Baranski, Chlodnie KA Baranski, Poland |
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16:30-17:30 |
Assessment of input and equipment suppliers' activities. Rankings of supermarket chains |
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16:30-16:50 |
Rankings of Ukrainian supermarket chains according to different trade criteria: prices, collaboration with suppliers, assortment, quality etc. Ievgen Kuzin, International Relations Manager, Fruit-Inform |
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16:50-17:30 |
Fruit-Inform awards for leading fruit and vegetable companies in Ukraine Aleksandr Khorev, Marketing Manager, Fruit-Inform |
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17:30-17:50 |
Second conference day summing-up |
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Day 3, November 28 International Trade Forum. Meetings with leading retailers and importers from Ukraine and Russia. Preliminary registration and meetings according to the concerted schedule |
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09:30-10:00 |
Registration of the trade forum participants |
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10:00-15:00 |
Trade forum Svetlana Seyma, Trade Forum Manager, Fruit-Inform |
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15:00 |
End of the trade forum and conference |
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