JUNE 2008
Retail Solutions 2008
24 - 26 June / London, UK
The largest event showcasing a wide range of practical solutions and cutting-edge technology for the retail industry. Now relocated and reformatted to bring together a vibrant exhibition an multiple Retail Week conferences including supply chain, Loss Prevention, Multichannel and the Retail Technology Forum.
http://www.retailsolution.com/
JULY 2008
PMA Foodservice Conference
25-27 July / Monterrey, US
The Foodservice Conference & Expo (FSC), introduced by PMA in 1982, is a three-day learning and networking experience focused on bringing foodservice professionals together to learn about produce industry issues and topics, see the latest products and services, and strengthen relationships.
www.pma.com/foodservice
AUGUST 2008
26th International Congress of Melon Producers
14-15-16 August/ Nicaragua
Nicaragua will be hosting the International Congress of Melon Producers, organised by The Association of Producers and Exporters of Nicaragua (APEN).
SEPTEMBER 2008
Asia Fruit Logistica
10 -12 September / Hong Kong, China
The original FRUIT LOGISTICA has been held in Berlin every year since 1993. Today it is the world`s leading exhibition and convention event for the marketing of fresh fruit and vegetables. With ASIA FRUIT LOGISTICA it has brought its expertise to Asia, one of the most dynamic and rapidly expanding markets in the world.
http://www.asiafruitlogistica.com/
OCTOBER 2008
WUWM Congress 2008
1 - 3 October / Copenhagen, Denmark
The headline for the 26th edition of the WUWM Congress, “Every business is a growth business – as long as you know where to look!”, reflects the aim of this congress’ organizers to focus on the strengths and opportunities of wholesale and retail markets all over the world.
www.welcomehome.dk
World F&V Show
8-9th October / London, UK
With a home in London, the World Fruit & Vegetable Show, will open a new gateway into the lucrative UK market. This show will be an exciting mixture of product presentation, filling 10.000m2 of the Excel exhibition centre, with up to 500 exhibitors.
www.wfvexpo.com
PMA’s 2008 Fresh Summit
October 24-27th / Orlando, Florida (USA)
The Produce Marketing Association (PMA) Fresh Summit International Convention and Exposition, expected to attract over 17,000 attendees and 800 exhibitors worldwide, will be held October 24-27th, 2008 at the Orange County Convention Center, in Orlando, Florida (USA)
www.pma.com
LFL-Algeria
28th-31st October / Alger, Algeria
After the outstanding success in Morocco, IEC –International Exhibitions and Conferences Maroc- extends its experience and development to Algeria with the first edition of LFL Algeria to be held in Algiers. The event is the unique exhibition entirely dedicated to the Fruit & Vegetables Industry in Algeria.
http://lflalgerie.com
World food Ukraine 2008
28th-31st October / Kiev, Ukraine
It is the 11th International forum of producers and distributors of food, drinks, ingredients and equipment. The forum is oriented to the leading specialists of food retail industry, representatives of large and middle business.
www.worldfood-ukraine.com/
NOVEMBER
Irrigation Show
2-4th November / Anaheim, California (USA)
The show is addressed to Irrigation Professionals, with more than 350 exhibitors, new product contest, technical sessions and industry-related seminars. The event will take place in the Anaheim Convention Center.
www.irrigation.org/
IFE-International fresh produce exhibition
5-7th November / Moscow, Russia
International fresh produce exhibition of professionals from the Russian fresh produce industry
www.ifefreshproduce.com/
Expo Agro Almeria
November 28-30th / Almería, Spain
International Intensive Fruit and Vegetable Growing Fair, EXPO AGRO, brings together the most significant companies from the agriculture sector, which take advantage of this event to present their latest products, aware of the influence that this international fair has on the sector.
www.almeriaferiasycongresos.com
Middle East Congress
17-19th November / Dubai, United Arab Emirates
The fourth Middle East Congress will take place in November in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates. More than 350 delegates are expected to attend this edition of the event, focused on fresh produce business in Dubai.
www.mideastcongress.com/
Growtech Eurasia 2008
27-30th November / Antalya, Turkey
8th International Horticulture, Agriculture, Floriculture and Technologies Fair to be hold in the Antalya Expo Center. Its goal is to become a meeting point for the International and Turkish companies with distributors, dealers, importers, exporters, growers, and other institutional costumers.
www.growtecheurasia.com/en
DECEMBER
Eurofruit Southern Hemisphere Congress 2008
2-4th December / Santiago, Chile
This year’s conference and networking event returns to Chile, taking place at the Grand Hyatt Santiago on 2-4 December.
www.shcongress.com
