09/09/2021

Remember to register for Organic Food Conference 2021 – 30 September-1 October, online & live from Warsaw

Are you joining our  Organic Food Conference 2021  ‘The future of organic food’ from 30 September-1 October, online & live from, Warsaw?

Remember to register now and book your virtual or physical seat.

This edition will give organic food processors, retailers, traders, importers, control bodies and interested stakeholders the opportunity to network, share knowledge and gain insights into supply-chain development, market trends and much more.

Here a few programme highlights:

Day 1: We will discuss organic market development now, in 2030, and beyond with Dr. Helga Willer from Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) and other experts.

We will also talk about:

  • Reaching 25% organic land in the EU by 2030 with representatives from leading processors and retailers, among others Sylwester Struzyna, CEO of Bio Planet S.A. and Chiara Faenza, CSR Manager at Coop Italia;
  • Sustainability labelling initiatives and the role that organic can play within these with Natacha Sautereau from ITAB Planet-Score and Olivier Andrault from UFC Que Choisir.

Day 2: An update on the expected changes in the new EU Organic Regulation by Michel Reynaud, IFOAM Organics Europe Board member and other high-level speakers.

Sessions following will cover:

  • Packaging in organic industry, to which we will welcome among others Steven Ijzerman from EkoPlaza and Valentina Pizzi, Marketing and CFO at Pizzi Osvaldo & C. Spa;
  • A Code of Practice for organic food processors to select appropriate technologies. Roberto Pinton, IFOAM Organics Europe Board member, will share findings of the ProOrg project – developing a set of strategies and tools (Code of Practice) that can help organic food processors in the selection of appropriate technologies.

We are happy to announce that this year’s conference will end with a closing speech by Janusz Wojciechowski, European Commissioner for Agriculture and Rural Development and Jan Plagge, IFOAM Organics Europe President.

Interested? Check out the full programme and book your seat now! Are you planning to attend physically? Join our cocktail and networking dinner on the first conference day. Stay tuned for updates by visiting our website, following @OrganicsEurope on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn and checking out our LinkedIn event.

 
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