CropWorld South America 2011

Sao Paulo,Brazil    Jul. 4, 2011-Jul. 5, 2011

Sao Paulo,Brazil

Jul. 4, 2011-Jul. 5, 2011

Venue:

Blue Tree Premium Morumbi

Address:

Avenida Roque Petroni Junior, 1000 / Brooklin

Organizer:

UBM

Contact:

nicola.bowen@ubm.com

Email:

+44 (0)20 7560 4313

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CropWorld South America 2011 is the only event in the region that will bring together the key stakeholders in the industry to discuss the key developments, issues and challenges currently impacting this fast-growing industry.

Over the course of the two days, an expert panel of speakers will address a wide range of regional issues ranging from regulatory factors affecting crop production and smuggling to agrochemicals, fertilizers, new technologies and new products.

CropWorld South America will provide attendees with an exclusive opportunity to learn, network, do business and share knowledge with all the key players in the region and will enable companies interested in furthering or kick-starting their business in South America to meet the leading decision makers from agrochemical formulators, intermediate suppliers, distributors and contract research companies.

Speakers confirmed to date include:

Elder Muteia, Brazil Representative, Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations
Tiago Lima, Director, ANTAQ
Olivier Girard, Director, Macrologística
Marcos Oliveira, R&D/Innovation Manager, Akzo Nobel
José Agenor, Director, ANVISA
Luís Rangel, General Coordinator for Agrotoxic Registration, MAPA
Eduardo Daher, Executive Director, ANDEF
Eduardo Leão de Sousa, Director, ÚNICA
Helena Tundisi, Head R&D, Bayer CropScience
Alfredo Scheid Lopes, PhD., Professor Emeritus, UFLA
Antonio de Padua Cruz, Technical Manager – Ammonium Sulphate, Honeywell Resins & Chemicals
Tulio de Oliveira, Executive Director, AENDA


 

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