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11/30/2010
Agricultural Conference Asia takes place at AgriPro Asia
Exclusive learning platform for suppliers and traders Professionals from the food chain will have a new exhibition to attend for exploring new business opportunity and information exchange. The foremost agricultural trade fair in Hong Kong, AgriPro Asia (APA) 2010 will be held in the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre (HKCEC) on 13 – 15 December 2010.
Apart from meeting quality suppliers, APA’s concurrent event Agricultural Conference Asia (ACA) will have its inaugural presence during the show period. Traders and suppliers will have this unique learning platform to explore relevant issues facing today’s agricultural or aqua-cultural industry.

Food safety is the most talked about topic nowadays, related topics are:

- Food Traceability Trend in Asia, Agricertification Association (Taiwan)
- How to select safe Seafood: Japan Case Study, by Kagoshima Industrial Trading Company Limited

To understand the global market trends and movement, speakers from different countries will share their view and experiences. Topics include:

- Overview of Fishery Trade and Inspection of Imported and Exported Aquatic Products in Taiwan; Experiences and Opportunities of Fishery Industry Development in Taiwan; Overview of Taiwan's Non-toxic Organic Agricultural Production and Management, National Taiwan Ocean University (NTOU)
- Asia Pacific Organic Trends, The Biological Farmers of Australia (BFA)
- A Snapshot into the Australian Vegetable Industry, AUSVEG (The Peak Industry Body for Vegetables and Potatoes in Australia)
- Organic Food Production and Market Development in China, China Organic Food Certification Center
- Effective and Sustainable Methods of Certified Organic Livestock Production, Australian Organic Meats (AOM)

In order to protect our environment and maintain sustainability in the long run, below topics are not to be missed:
- Sustainable Seafood Movement: A Hong Kong Case Study, WWF-Hong Kong

Participation fees for the conference is US$400 per person. The organizer encourages early pre-registration by offering a special early bird package (expo and conference) at US$299 per person for those registered before 15
November.

Registered buyer can enjoy an array of privileges under the Hong Kong Tourism Board's MEHK “Business Right Here!” scheme, which include Special Airfares offered by Cathay Pacific and Dragonair.

About the Organizer

Vertical Expo Services Company Limited (VES) is specialized in organizing international trade fairs and conferences, cover a variety of industries in Hong Kong, Macau, China and the US. VES is headquartered in Hong Kong and works closely with different trade and government official bodies.

For further show information and media enquiries, please contact:
Ms. Arosia Tong/Ms. Wing Yin Ho
Phone: +852 2528 0062/3904 3830 Fax: +852 2528 0072
E-mail: agriproasia@verticalexpo.com
Website: www.AgriProAsia.com
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