IFOAM Organics Europe Meets Business 2022
This year’s IFOAM Organics Europe Meets Business event took place on 30 November, at L42 Business Center & Workspaces. This successful platform for exchange between players from the entire (organic) supply chain brings together IFOAM Organics Europe’s members and their members, as well as companies involved or interested in organic.
Event participants discussed current hot topics and trends in organic, including relevant political developments for organic and the state of play of the organic market, the relationship between regenerative agriculture and organic, pesticide residues, and organic regulation.
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Event’s presentations
You couldn’t attend or would like to have another look at our speakers’ presentations? Here they are for your convenience:
Opening remarks
Eduardo Cuoco – Director, IFOAM Organics Europe
Political context & organic market development
Pasquale di Rubbo – Policy Analyst, DG AGRI, European Commission
Eric Gall – Deputy Director, IFOAM Organics Europe
Organic principles & Regenerative agriculture
Sarah Compson – Associate Director, Soil Association
Paul Holmbeck – Director, Holmbeck EcoConsult
The new Organic Regulation
Joint presentation by Bernard Lignon – Quality and Regulatory Project Manager, Synabio & Jan Wicher Krol – Policy Advisor, SKAL Bio Controle
Pesticide residues
Marian Blom – Board Member, IFOAM Organics Europe / Project Leader, Bionext
Michel Reynaud – Board Member, IFOAM Organics Europe / Vice-President, Ecocert
Alexander Beck – Managing Board Member, AöL
Programme
– Moderator: Évelyne Alcázar Marín – International Manager, Asociación Ecovalia
– Organising Director: Eduardo Cuoco – Director, IFOAM Organics Europe
Speakers:
– Pasquale di Rubbo – Policy Analyst, DG AGRI, European Commission
– Eric Gall – Deputy Director. IFOAM Organics Europe
Moderator: Évelyne Alcázar Marín – International Manager, Asociación Ecovalia
Speakers:
– Sarah Compson – Associate Director, Soil Association
– Dorothy Shaver – Sustainability Director for Nutrition and IC, Unilever
– Roland van Marlen – Director, NaNaBio
– Paul Holmbeck – Director, Holmbeck EcoConsult
Moderator: Évelyne Alcázar Marín – International Manager, Asociación Ecovalia
We thank FoodDrinkEurope for their contribution to this session.
Speakers:
– Bernard Lignon – Quality and Regulatory Project Manager, Synabio
– Jan Wicher Krol – Policy Advisor, SKAL Bio Controle
Moderator: Emanuele Busacca – Regulation Manager, IFOAM Organics Europe
Speakers:
– Marian Blom – Board member IFOAM Organics Europe / Project leader – Bionext
– Michel Reynaud – Board Member IFOAM Organics Europe / Vice-President, Ecocert
– Alexander Beck – Managing Board Member AöL
Moderator: Martin Sommer – Policy Officer on the Organic Regulation and Seeds, IFOAM Organics Europe
Workshop leader: Martin Sommer – Policy Officer on the Organic Regulation and Seeds, IFOAM Organics Europe
– Moderator: Évelyne Alcázar Marín – International Manager, Asociación Ecovalia
– Organising Director: Eduardo Cuoco – Director, IFOAM Organics Europe
Information and contact
IFOAM Organics Europe reserves the right to execute an event ticket refund only in case of a written request is sent to [email protected] at the latest one week prior to the event. In all cases of ticket refunds, the event registrant is obliged to pay the registration platform fee.