August 18, 2023, Dnipro
08:30-10:00 Registration of participants of the 12th annual conference "Apple business of Ukraine-2023". Welcome coffee
08:30-15:40 Work of the exhibition of suppliers of technologies and services for the apple business
ANALYTICAL SECTION
- 10:00-10:30 Will apples remain in favor of the global fruit business in the coming years?
Andrii Yarmak, economist of the FAO Investment Center, Italy
- 10:30-11:00 Apple season-2023/24 in Europe and the world. Price prospects of the apple and concentrate market
Yevhen Kuzin, head of the analytical direction of the "APK-Inform: vegetables and fruits" project
- 11:00-11:20 Ukrainian apple market in the new season. Forecast of production and prices. Export opportunities of Ukraine
Oleksandr Khorev, project manager "APK-Inform: vegetables and fruits"
- 11:20-11:40 What does a quality apple start with, and how not to harm the apple business from the very beginning?
Vyacheslav Stelmakh, sales manager, UApple
MODERN TECHNOLOGIES IN THE APPLE BUSINESS
- 11:40-12:20 New elements of the grain and stone crop protection system in the Bayer portfolio – Vayego, Luna KER, Oberon Rapid
Ihor Tarushkin, marketing manager special. of cultures, Bayer Ukraine
- 12:20-12:30 Copper-based protective preparations: innovation or yesterday
Oleg Dubina, chief technologist of "Rodonit Agro"
- 12:30-12:45 Innovations in fungicidal protection of gardens
Andriy Osykovy, head of the Central region, leading horticultural consultant of Summit-Agro Ukraine
- 12:45-13:00 Secrets of successful storage and sorting of apples, or how to sell Ukrainian apples in June next year?
Anatoly Bohdan, Director, "Insolar-Holod"
13:00-14:00 Lunch
- 14:00-14:10 New niche apple and stone apple varieties. Real opportunities for Ukraine on international markets
Benoit Escande, Founder, Escande Nursery, France
Ihor Budkovskyi, agronomist, "Dnipro Gardens"
- 14:10-14:30 Experience of using Tecnofruit self-propelled harvesters in Ukraine
Natalia Lut, director of "SAD OK" LLC
- 14:30-14:40 Energy independence in blackout conditions for Ukrainian farmers
Mykola Gretsky, representative, EL-RAY Service
MARKETING SESSION
- 14:40-15:10 Features of the 2023 season
Valentyna Kotsur, expert in technologies for growing special agricultural crops, Bayer Ukraine
- 15:10-15:20 Producer-exporter's view of the apple market in the next five years. Where the demand for Ukrainian apples will grow
Vyacheslav Stelmakh, sales manager, UApple
- 15:20-15:40 Calculations and payment guarantees during export
Dmytro Kroshka, founder, USPA Fruit
PRACTICAL TOUR AT "DNIPR GARDENS" COMPANY
- 15:40-17:10 Tour of the garden. Crops, PPE, irrigation, protection, equipment park
- 17:10-17:50 Excursion in the finishing, packaging and storage center
- 18:00-21:00 Buffet