International Meetings 2024

More than 350 participants gathered for the 18th edition of AFCOME’s International Meetings

which was held at Lille Grand Palais from 6 to 8 November 2024.

The conferences, organised around 3 sessions, enabled French  and foreign actors to meet 
and exchange views on current issues such as the global water issue. 

We hope to see many of you again for the next edition in 2026 !

PROGRAM OF THE 18th EDITION

Wednesday, November 6th 2024

    • Welcome cocktail from 6pm to 8pm
      Reception and registration of participants, exhibition access

Thursday, November 7th 2024 :

As an Introduction to the Meetings

    • Introduction to resource management in agriculture, with a focus on water and fertilisation
      by Sébastien WINDSOR, President of the French Chambers of agriculture

Agronomy and Innovation Session

    • A global vision of the global water issue, with its consequences for agricultural production and potential changes to farms
      by Louis BODIN, Meteorological Engineer

    • Monitoring fertilisation in a context of water management and climatic hazards
      by Olivier DESCROIZETTE, General Director, BeApi

    • Fertilisers and biostimulants, tools for managing water stress
      by Ralph BECKERS, Chief Strategic and Marketing Officer, Elicit Plant

International Session

    • Global overview of water management issues, agricultural solutions and implications for fertiliser markets
      by Benjamin PAMBET, Senior Manager, CVA

    • Water to feed people : Improve water use efficiency is the key
      by Joan GIRONA, PhD, Senior Researcher at Efficient Use of Water in Agricultural Program, Institute of Agrifood Research and Technology (IRTA, Spain)

    • Tackling global changes : the role of precision agriculture and the Israeli experience
      by Motti LEVIN, CEO, HAIFA
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    • Protecting Air and Groundwater : utilising Nitrogen Stabilisers in Fertilisers
      by Maarten STAAL, PhD, Team Leader Technical Sales, BASF

    • Round table with the speakers 

Friday, November 8th 2024 :

Regulatory and Economic Session

    • Regulatory point
      by Estelle VALLIN, Director, AFCOME

    • MyDataForFertilisers : A solution facilitating the transmission of product characteristics for all fertilising products
      by Marie BEURET, General Manager, Agro EDI Europe for MyDataForFertilisers

    • Fertiliser supply and demand trends on the international market
      by Hanna CHTIOUI, Market Analyst, International Fertilizer Association (IFA)
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    • Presentation of the European Fertilisers Market Observatory
      by Monica MARUCCI, Policy Officer European Commission, Head of the Fertiliser Market Observatory
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    • Structural and conjunctural evolutions on nitrogen, phosphorus and potash markets
      by Pavel HANUS, Chief Commercial Officer, AGROFERT
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    • Waterways & transport : port and river logistics issues for fertilisers
      by Eloi FLIPO, Head of Modal Transport Division, Voies Navigables de France (VNF)

PRESENTATIONS OF THE INTERVENTIONS

⇒ The presentations are available for those who attended AFCOME’s International Meetings.

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