October 13 2006, 09:34

International conference "Produce Business in Russia 2006" will start in 4 days in Moscow

The first international conference "Produce Business in Russia 2006" will start its work on October 17th 2006 in Moscow on the territory of the Expocenter, Krasnaya Presnya. The conference will be the first effort to gather the leaders of Russian produce business in one hall on purpose to jointly discuss new opportunities and perspectives for the development of this highly prospective business segment.

According to information provided by the organizers, international experts have found many free market niches in Russian Federation while preparing the analytical reports which are going to be presented for the first time during the conference. To the specialists' opinion, Russia has great opportunities for the development of own highly-feasible fruit and vegetable production. And it can remain one of the hugest importers of produce commodities at the same time. Most specialists are united to think that the investments to the production of field and greenhouse vegetables, fruits, berries, nuts and other products of the group have a chance to be paid off quickly than in the other countries of the region.

It is interesting to mention that at the present moment the development of produce trade in Russian Federation results in discontent demand for modern technologies of post harvest and pre-sale handling, the produce washing, sorting by size and quality, slicing, packing and storage. There are numerous opportunities also in the sphere of modern technologies of fruit and vegetable production. The organizers of the event tried to focus on all these aspects in the conference program. The mentioned topics should be of interest as for farmer-producers, as for the processors, importers, wholesalers, input suppliers and even the produce departments in supermarket chains. To make the participation in this event affordable for national vegetable producers and orchardists, the organizers of the conference are ready to suggest special conditions for participation of this category of the produce market players.

Not to miss the hugest event of Russian produce business, you should fill the application form online. We hope the conference is likely to become traditional and annual event. Maybe, it will be another factor to speed up the development rates for the national production and processing of the produce commodities.