Afro Packaging & Food Manufacturing Exhibition 2016

Event Dates
2016-05-26 - 2016-05-29
Organizer
Event contact first name
Beata
Event contact last name
Majcher
Email
registrations@agra-net.com
Event contact telephone number
+44 (0)20 3377 3658
Description
Following on from the success of the first ever Juice Africa conference in 2013, the second event is a must attend for anyone looking to expand their business card book with juice bottlers, manufacturers, suppliers and raw material producers from all over Africa. BE PART OF THE ONLY EVENT DEDICATED TO ASSESSING RAW MATERIAL OUTLOOKS AND NEW PRODUCT TRENDS IN THE AFRICAN JUICE MARKET ? Meet the entire supply chain from South African raw material suppliers to Kenyan juice bottlers ? Covering all key fruits for Africa and beyone; mango, pineapple, citrus and tropical ? Quality networking in a stunning location ? The best content designed by experts in the fruit juice industry Confirmed speakers include: Probal Bhattacharya of CHI Limited (TGI Nigeria), Cath Coetzer, Coca-Cola (South Africa), Rob Kay-Shuttleworth, Malawi Mangoes (UK) and many more. View the latest copy of the agenda here:http://juiceafrica.agraevents.com/brochure-download. Register online:http://juiceafrica.agraevents.com/delegate-registration, email registrations@agra-net.com or call +44 (0)20 3377 3658.
Exhibitor information
Hear from the following confirmed speakers Ulla Kask, Counsellor ? Agriculture & Commodities Division World Trade Organization, Switzerland David Berryman, Chief Executive Officer David Berryman Ltd, UK Probal Bhattacharya, Director - Marketing CHI Limited, Nigeria Cath Coetzer, General Manager Coca-Cola, South Africa Slim Othmani, President NCA Rouiba, Algeria Ronald Tinashe Mapiye, Research Analyst Euromonitor International, South Africa Andr? Ackerman, Chief Executive Officer, Breede Valley Fruit Processors (Pty) Ltd, South Africa Claudio Scotto, CEO Africa Felix Juice LLP, Sierra Leone Phikul Tanskul, Regional Director ? Flavour & Nutrition Division, Indochina Symrise Ltd, Thailand Rob Kay-Shuttleworth, President Malawi Mangoes, UK Azhar Malik, General Manager ? Marketing Nadec, Saudi Arabia Pascal de Castro, Export Manager Fruit Association of the Center of Mozambique, Mozambique Neil Murray, Editor Foodnews, UK Oluwatoyin Oluwole, Agricultural Director DG ? Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi, Nigeria Joris van Grieken, Managing Member Raw Juice Pty Ltd, South Africa Daniel Strauss, Director Fair Organic Products Trading b.v., The Netherlands
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