ХII International Conference “Black Sea Grain - 2015” BLACK SEA GRAIN: FUTURE IS NOW

Kiev,Ukraine    Apr. 22, 2015-Apr. 23, 2015

Kiev,Ukraine

Apr. 22, 2015-Apr. 23, 2015

Venue:

InterContinental Hotel

Address:

Kiev, Ukraine

Organizer:

Consulting agency UkrAgroConsult

Contact:

Julia Feofilova - Event manager

Tel:

+380444514634

Email:

uac2015@ukragroconsult.org

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“Black Sea Grain” Conference – is an international platform aimed at discussion of the global trends in agricultural market, exchange of progressive initiatives and establishment of international cooperation.
 
“Black Sea Grain” Conference – is one of the largest global grain forums and a premiere agribusiness event in the Black Sea region.
 
Conference is aimed at:
  • Getting the idea of the future food market in 2015 – key players, market volume, raw material component, suppliers, competition
  • Discussion of Ukrainian food security under the changed conditions of agrarian market operation
  • Creation of the basic platform for discussion and dialogs between the experts of food sector, representatives of the leading domestic and foreign food industry companies, ministries and agencies, international organizations and scientific establishments as a first step on the way to Ukrainian food strategy shaping
 
The main topics for discussion at Black Sea Grain – 2015:
  • 2015 crop – decline after the highest production level? Competitive power of the Black Sea region in the light of record high grain and oilseeds production on the world markets
  • Forecast for 2015/2016: Weather market? Political market? Key factors of grain production in the Black Sea region (Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan)
  • Wide reforms and economy deregulation in Ukraine: results and outlook
  • Demand from Asia – key factor determining development of agrarian sector
  • Global tendencies of investment flows in agrarian sector: how wide is the gap between supply and demand of agricultural commodities? Directions of current investments
  • Cooperatives and large scale farms (agriholdings) in agriculture: advantages, disadvantages, competitiveness. Future of agrarian business in the Black Sea region.
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