FRUCOM participates in the VII conference on almonds and hazelnuts organised by Almendrave

FRUCOM participates in the VII conference on almonds and hazelnuts organised by Almendrave

This conference took place on 3rd October in Madrid in celebration of the 75th anniversary of Almendrave.

Speakers and topics included:

·Ms. Goretti Guasch, Executive Director at INC and Mr. Juan Francisco Martínez, Director General Trade Policy, Ministry of Trade

·Ms. Fabienne Monning, Governmental Affairs and Sustainability BASF, on pesticides in a sustainable production system

·Dr. Joan Girona i Gomis, Senior Researcher on efficient use of water in agriculture, IRTA.

·Dr. Eva Sánchez Rodríguez, Bisari Agroinnovation, on electrostatic pollinisation.

·New trends in the nuts sector, by Mr. Rubén Moreno, Secretary General Produlce

·Artificial intelligence and automatic monitoring of almond quality, Mr. Rubén Sánchez Founder & CEO Roguan Engineering,

·Almond markets: Mr. Richard Waycott Presidente & CEO Almond Board of California; Mr. Tim Jackson, Chief Executive Officer Almond Board of Australia, Mr. Antonio Pont Soriano, President of Aeofruse, Mr. Ignacio Valcárcel, lmendrave, Mr. Ferrán Huguet, Director General Grupo Unió.

We would like to thank Almendrave for the invitation.

Contact: Anna Boulova, aboulova@frucom.eu