Overview with regards to the activities and special delegations scheduled as part of VIV Europe 2014, Utrecht, the Netherlands.
Innovations VIV Europe 2014 Innovations Gallery The State-of-the-Art circle located at the Centre Court is a prime location for exhibitors to present innovations that have not been presented at an exhibition in Africa, Asia, Europe or the Middle East before. Hostesses will guide interested visitors to the exhibitors’ stand upon demand. VIV Europe 2014 Dutch Excellence Field Trip A series of Field Trips in The Netherland on Monday may 19 (the day before the trade show VIV Europe 2014 starts) will be presented by Reed Business. The following Field Trips can be registered for: - broiler production & processing - table egg production & processing - pig farming - Feed mill technology & practice VIPs have free access to one of the tours. Reed Business is the industry publisher of World Poultry, Pig Progress, All about Feed.
Conferences & Seminars Monday May 19 Incubation 2014 Pre-show conference by Positive Action Publications at Hotel Mitland in Utrecht on Monday MAY 19 (the day before the trade show VIV Europe 2014 starts). Tuesday May 20 Biosecurity Academy by Kiotechagil Presenting the latest trends in biosecurity on TUE 20 MAY, 13H30-15H50. CropTech-FeedTech debate-conference by VIV
Addressing Digital Engineering in Feed Manufacturing, in co-operation with Perendale Publishers (Grain & Feed Milling) on TUE MAY 20, 11H-12H30. GMP+ Conference Addressing trends & developments in Feed production on TUE MAY 20, 14H-15H. Invest in Africa A series of Round table discussions about investment opportunities in Northern African countries on TUE MAY 21. Romijn-Conference: Feeding, and not eating the world An English-language series of lectures by WPSA, NL-branch addressing sustainable intensification in relation to organic produce and related challenges in food security, taking place on TUE MAY 20, 14H30-17H. Seminars by exhibitors A series 1-hour seminars presented by exhibitors VIV Europe 2014 Opening The official Trade Show-opening, taking place on TUE MAY 20, 10H30. Key-note address by: Ruud Tijssens, President of the European Feed Manufacturers’ Federation (fefac) Anastasia Alieva, Global Head of Fresh Food Research at Euromonitor International Ben Dellaert, Vice-Chair of the International Egg Commission (IEC) This is also be the occasion where the winners of the Personality Awards will be announced. Wednesday May 21 Animal Health Summit by VIV An extensive program consisting of 2 parts (morning and afternoon): 1. Seminars by exhibitors addressing technical best practices with regards to Animal Health on WED MAY 21, 10H30-13H30. 2. WVPA Conference “Poultry health threats” on WED MAY 21, 13H30-16H30. Biomin-Seminar Addressing the latest findings of the Biomin research-study focusing Poultry health & Nutrition on WED MAY 21, 14H-15H30. Early-feeding Conference by VIV Covering technical topics with regards to feeding chicks during the first days of their lives. Presented by HatchTech & Vencomatic on WED MAY 21, 11H-12H. Poultry Drinking Technology Conference by VIV Focusing best practices in drinking technology, discussing topics related to hygiene and equipment on WED MAY 21, 15H30-16H30. Invest in Africa A series of Round table discussions about investment opportunities in Northern African countries on WED MAY 21. Invest in Russia
A series of Round table discussions about investment opportunities in Russia on TUE MAY 21, 15H1517H45. Seminars by exhibitors A series 1-hour seminars presented by exhibitors WATT Global Media Animal Welfare Conference Addressing welfare issues in Animal husbandry, developed by WATT Global Media on WED MAY 21, 10H30-11H30. WPC2016 Conference Poultry Conference addressing topics that will be discussed in more depth during WPC 2016 in Beijing, China on WED MAY 21, 12H-13H.
Network opportunities Monday May 19 VIV Europe 2014 & Rabobank Grand Eve 17h30-20h30 An invitation-only network evening starting at 17h30 on MON MAY 19, taking place at Rabobank Global Headquarters, in Utrecht. Open to 400 VIP relations of VIV Worldwide & Rabobank. Key-note speakers:
Dr. A.A. (Aalt) Dijkhuizen, Chairman Topteam Dutch Topsector Agri&Food presents his vision on sustainable intensification. Mr. Adjeij Bakas, Trend Watcher
This initiative supports BIG CHALLENGE. This is an initiative led by a series of Dutch industry players where donations are being collected within our industry for KWF Cancer Foundation (a Dutch organization funding research on cancer). Access to the Grand Eve requires a fee of EUR 50,- p.p. to ensure the attendance of registrations. These fees will be collected and paid in full to BIG CHALLENGE, a certified association. The number of invitations is limited.
Tuesday May 20 DPC Network Cocktail 17h00-19h00 Cocktail eve of the Dutch Poultry Centre on TUE MAY 20 at the Centre Court enabling VIPs and special international delegations to network with DPC members. Invitation-only. VIV Trade Dinner Africa 19h00-20h30
Networking dinner enabling the investors and decision-makers from Africa (mainly the invited delegations from Algeria, Egypt, Ethiopia, Libya, Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan and Tunisia) to network with exhibitors on TUE MAY 20. This event is open to exhibitors upon paid registration (EUR 85,- p.p.). Free of charge for African attendees. Wednesday May 21 VIV Spanish Network Cocktail 17h30-18h30 Cocktail eve presented by VIV on WED MAY 21 at the Centre Court enabling VIPs, exhibitors and special international delegations within the Spanish-speaking countries to network. Invitation only. VIV Chinese Network Cocktail 17h30-18h30 Cocktail eve presented by The Province of Utrecht, The Netherlands on WED MAY 21 at the Centre Court enabling VIPs, exhibitors and special international delegations active in China to network. Invitation only.
Special delegations Poultry Veterinary Science Group Group of Poultry experts committed to advance poultry veterinary science in Europe. ENAJ European National Agriculture Journalists The ENAJ Federation of European Agriculture Journalists will visit VIV Europe with some 30 editors. Eurasco 2014-AGM Annual General Meeting by Eurasco, the network of Directors and Representatives of European Animal and Agriculture fairs (SUN MAY 18-TUE MAY 20). Special international delegations arranged and co-ordinated by VIV: - China (in co-operation with Beijing Tech & DPC) - Central America (in co-operation with RN-Embassy) - Ethiopia (in co-operation with NABC) - India (in co-operation with DPC & InterAds) - Germany - Hungary - Iran (in co-operation with Sunsafa & IAHPG) - Mexico (in co-operation with UNA and RN-Embassy) - Nigeria (in co-operation with PAN, RN-Embassy and Nate Farms) - North Africa => Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia (in co-operation with BOI France) - Poland (in co-operation with the Polish Embassy in NL) - Russia (in co-operation with Asti Group & DPC) - Saudi Arabia (in co-operation with DPC)
- Southeast Asia => Indonesia, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam - Sudan (in co-operation with BOI France) - USA
(in co-operation with VNUE AP)
Pre-show Campaign VIV Europe 2014 RoadShow The RoadShow activities to promote VIV Europe 2014 include round table meetings, conferences, master classes and other network opportunities taking place in Myanmar, China (2 times), Saudi Arabia, Russia, North Africa, Iran, Southeast Asia, Vietnam and Indonesia. Other special promotion highlights will be the VIV International Nigeria Summit, the VIV International Pork Production Summit 2014 USA (in co-operation with IPPE2014 Atlanta) as well as the International India Summit as part of VIV India 2014. VIV Europe 2014 Press Conferences A wide range of press conferences will run as from February 2014 in Asia, Europe and Russia.
Lage Landen-Dag please note: the below activity is aimed at our Dutch-speaking relations only.
Thursday May 22 / donderdag 22 mei VIV Europe 2014 vindt binnenkort plaats in Utrecht, 20-22 mei in de Jaarbeurs. Exposanten uit de hele wereld introduceren innovaties van wereldklasse die op geen enkele beurs in Nederland of Europa in 2014 te zien zijn. Daar komt een wereldpubliek op af. Nederland geldt immers als ’s-Werelds beste proeftuin voor duurzame intensivering van de productie van vlees, eieren, vis en zuivel. De donderdag van VIV Europe 2014 (22 mei) wordt de Lage Landen-dag. Speciaal voor veehouders en aanverwante spelers in onze industrie stelt VIV Europe 2014 haar deuren open. Dit wordt dé dag waarop Belgen en Nederlanders de beurs en de inhoudelijke Nederlandstalige programma’s kunnen bezoeken en er volop aandacht is vanuit de exposanten om innovaties te presenteren. Programma voorlopig programma, onder voorbehoud van wijzigingen
NOP-congres Vleeskuikenhouders 13:30 – 15:00
Congres waarin de Nederlandse Organisatie voor Pluimveehouders, in samenwerking met de publicatie Pluimveehouderij, de focus legt op (internationale) trends en ontwikkelingen die relevant zijn voor Vleeskuikenhouders in de Lage Landen.
NOP-congres Legkippenhouders 13:30 – 15:00
Congres waarin de Nederlandse Organisatie voor Pluimveehouders, in samenwerking
met de publicatie Pluimveehouderij, de focus legt op (internationale) trends en ontwikkelingen die relevant zijn voor Legkippenhouders in de Lage Landen.
Lage Landen Varkenscongres 13:30 – 15:00
Praktijkcongres rondom innovaties in de varkenssector.
Molenaar-congres 15:30 – 17:00
Programma waarin de redactie van Molenaar, in samenwerking met BEMEFA en Nevedi, een serie presentaties aanbiedt gericht op het thema “Voerkwaliteit”.
Lage Landen-Borrel 17:00 – 19:00 Deelnemers aan de Lage Landen-Dag (exposanten, mediapartners, verenigingen, stichtingen etc.) zetten stevig in op promotie van dit initiatief bij hun relaties. Elke deelnemer krijgt een pakket Relatiekaarten om hun relaties uit te nodigen voor de Lage Landen-Borrel. Zie voor de kosten per kaart de informatie onder de kop “Relatiekaarten”.
Diverse programma’s door exposanten uit de Lage Landen zullen tevens ontwikkeld worden. Meer informatie komt beschikbaar op www.viv.net Busvervoer naar Jaarbeurs Utrecht VIV verzorgt transport per bus naar Jaarbeurs Utrecht vanaf opstappunten in België en Nederland. Een Relatiekaart is hiervoor nodig. Relatiekaarten voor de Lage Landen-Dag Alle bezoekers, dus ook de Nederlanders en de Belgen, zijn zeer welkom op alle drie de beursdagen. Voor de lage Landen-Dag maken we er iets extra bijzonders van voor de relaties van actieve deelnemers aan dit initiatief. Speciale Relatiekaarten maken een bezoek aan VIV Europe 2014 exclusief en geheel af middels: Busvervoer in de ochtend naar Jaarbeurs Utrecht Busvervoer in de avond terug naar het opstappunt Toegang tot de Lage Landen-Borrel op het Center Court Snelle toegang tot de beurs in de ochtend Voorrang bij de toegang tot de congressen De kosten bedragen EUR 15,- per kaart. Per kaart gaat een bedrag van EUR 5,- wederom naar Big Challenge Veehouderij.
