Evénements
18/11
2016
19/11
2016
2nd World Grain Forum: Conference “Logistics infrastructure: bottlenecks on the global market”
Événement hybride, 18/11/2016 - 19/11/2016
The events of the 2nd World Grain Forum will be held on November 18–19 in the Main Media Centre in Sochi. The First World Grain Forum, held in 2009 in St. Petersburg on the initiative of the President of the Russian Federation and with the support of the
14/11
2016
31/11
2017
International online course on postharvest and fresh-cut technologies
Événement hybride, 14/11/2016 - 31/01/2017
Organised by Universidad Politécnica de cartagena (UPCT) and the Postharvest and Refrigeratioon Group Technical University of Cartagena, the Course is addressed to Postharvest professionals and pre and post graduate students related to quality and safety
11/11
2016
Job opportunity: Postharvest and Food Loss Reduction Policy development Consultant (15 Nov 2016 - 15 March 2017)
Événement hybride, 11/11/2016
The “Mainstreaming food loss reduction initiatives for smallholders in food deficit areas” project implemented by the Rome based UN agencies (RBA) FAO, IFAD, and WFP, aims to improve food security and income generation opportunities through reduction of f
10/11
2016
NO TIME TO LOOSE ON FOOD LOSS
Événement hybride, 10/11/2016
Geneva, Switzerland / Room VIII, Palais des Nations, Geneva, 10 November 2016 The conference jointly organized by the UNECE and FAO in Geneva, will focus on some of the key tropics described above and identify areas of possible interventions for UNECE, F
26/10
2016
28/10
2016
7th International Conference on Agricultural Statistics - Modernization of Agriculture Statistics in Support of the Sustainable Development Agenda
Rome (Italy), 26/10/2016 - 28/10/2016
Rome, Italy - ICAS VII is organized by the Italian National Institute of Statistics, in close collaboration with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO). The Conference focuses on bringing together research and best practices in the field o
21/10
2016
CFS 43 - ZEROFLY PORTFOLIO PRESENTATION MEETING
Événement hybride, 21/10/2016
Rome, Italy - FAO HQ (14-15 hrs) / Vestergaard Frandsen (www.vestergaard.com) is an international company member of UN Global Compact which is actively engaged on various humanitarian businesses mainly in three sectors, malaria eradication, water filterin
11/10
2016
13/10
2016
2nd PACA Partnership Platform Meeting
Événement hybride, 11/10/2016 - 13/10/2016
Entebbe, Uganda / The 2nd PACA PPM will bring together senior government officials from AU Member States (government ministries from agriculture, trade and health), REC representatives, farmer organizations, consumer associations, large and small business
3/10
2016
Side event on Post-Harvest Management at 7th GFRAS annual meeting
Événement hybride, 03/10/2016
The Role of Rural Advisory Services for Inclusive Agripreneurship is the theme of 7th GFRAS annual meeting to be held in Cameroon (3-6 October). A side event on Post-Harvest Management is going to be included in the side events programme. The side event i
27/9
2016
Advances in Hermetic Storage for Smallholder Farms at the XXV International Congress of Entomology
Événement hybride, 27/09/2016
The symposium will highlights research that deals with postharvest issues in the developing countries with a focus on smallholder farms. Storage losses to insect pests is a major challenge among smallholder farmers. Hermetic storage technologies including
14/9
2016
16/9
2016
2nd International Forum on Agri-Food Logistics: ‘Logistics Facing Challenges of Food Security and Environmental Protection’
Événement hybride, 14/09/2016 - 16/09/2016
Poznan, Poland - The theme of the Forum is Logistics Facing Challenges of Food Security and Environmental Protection. The main topics: 1. Food losses and waste in the agri-food sector2. Traceability in the food supply chains3. Sustainable food supply cha
14/9
2016
16/9
2016
8th edition of the short-course on fresh-cut produce
Événement hybride, 14/09/2016 - 16/09/2016
Rimini, Italy - After last successful editions in Berlin, Antalya, and Cardiff we are very happy to bring the course backin Italy and MACFRUT 2016 is the best possible location for the event.The program is designed for individuals from the fresh and proce
12/9
2016
23/9
2016
Lost harvest and wasted food (2016)
Wageningen (Netherlands), 12/09/2016 - 23/09/2016
In this course, we will look at ways to minimise losses, reduce food waste and explore alternative uses. Ultimately, reduction of losses contributes to food security. During the course we will critically analyse the crop supply chain, and design sustaina
6/9
2016
8/9
2016
APHILS Network meeting
Événement hybride, 06/09/2016 - 08/09/2016
Accra - Ghana / A meeting of the APHLIS network of experts, will bring together experts from over 30 sub-Saharan African countries, including representatives from the country’s Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), and wil host the launch of APHIL+. B
22/8
2016
23/8
2016
Workshop: Support to African Union in the development of policies and strategies for country-specific plans to reduce post-harvest food losses
Événement hybride, 22/08/2016 - 23/08/2016
The workshop is organized by FAO in the framework of a project entitled ‘Support to African Union in the development of policies and strategies for country-specific plans to reduce post-harvest food losses’, funded by the Rockefeller Foundation. The overa
24/6
2016
Survey: your opinion about post-harvest waste of food commodities
Événement hybride, 24/06/2016
This survey is an important part of a COMCEC Project: Reducing Post-harvest losses in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member countries. The project is managed by the Natural Resources Institute (NRI), University of Greenwich, UK. The objecti
21/6
2016
24/6
2016
VIII International Postharvest Symposium
Événement hybride, 21/06/2016 - 24/06/2016
Cartagena - Spain / The subject of this symposium is 'Enhancing supply chain and consumer benefits: ethical and technological issues' and reflects quite well the priorities that we have already considered as the most important. Today a sustainable technol
14/6
2016
15/6
2016
Africa Strategic Grain Reserves Conference
Événement hybride, 14/06/2016 - 15/06/2016
Nairobi, Kenya – Some of the brightest minds in food security are coming together on 14-15 June 2016 to participate at the first Africa Strategic Grain Reserve Conference to be held in Nairobi at the Intercontinental Hotel. The event aims to break the cyc
8/6
2016
9/6
2016
Workshop on Sustainable value chains for sustainable food systems - FAO and UNEP
Événement hybride, 08/06/2016 - 09/06/2016
FAO is organizing with UNEP and the support of Switzerland a Workshop on Sustainable Value Chains for Sustainable Food Systems that will take place at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy, on 8 and 9 June 2016. This workshop will examine potential contributio
7/6
2016
9/6
2016
FAO regional workshop for food loss reduction strategy development in favour of smallholder producers in Africa.
Douala (Cameroon), 07/06/2016 - 09/06/2016
Doulala, Cameroon - A three-day workshop organized in the framework of the project entitled ‘Food loss reduction strategy development in favour of smallholder producers in Africa Phase 1’ will be held in Douala, Cameroun from 7 to 9 June 2016. The worksho
6/6
2016
7/6
2016
Global Green Growth Forum (3GF)
Événement hybride, 06/06/2016 - 07/06/2016
The Food Loss and Waste Standard (known as Ptotocol) will be launched at the Global Green Growth Forum (3GF) in Copenhagen on June 6, 2016. 3GF is where the FLW Protocol began, so it will be fitting for it to be launched there as well. After this launch,