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First GCC Ministerial Forum on Integrated Food Policies
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Day 2, 23 November
Location: Al Maared Hall, ADNEC, Abu Dhabi
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10.00–10.05
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Welcome speech of the Patron
HH The Patron of SIAL Middle East
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10.05– 10.35
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Keynote Address |
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Dr Jacques Diouf
Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) |
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| 10.35 – 11.05 |
Keynote Address |
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Fawzi Al Sultan
Chairman, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) |
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13.05 – 14.00
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Ministerial Discussion on the implementation an integrated food policy in the GCC and the Abu Dhabi Declaration - by invitation only
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The main points of discussion will be:
- The establishment of a common system and standards for food safety
- The creation of a GCC organisation to assess risks in food
- The establishment of a common policy and standards for nutrition
- The establishment of an emergency response system and communication strategy for imminent risk
- The establishment of strategic food reserves
Ministers:
H.E. Dr. Rashid Ahmad Bin Fahad, Minister of Environment & Water, UAE
H.E. Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansoori, Minister of Economy, UAE
H.E. Sheikha Lubna Bint Khalid Al Qasimi, Minister for Foreign Trade, UAE
H.E. Dr. Fahd Bin Abulrahman Balghunaim, Minister of Agriculture, Saudi Arabia
H.E. Salem bin Hilal Al Khalili Minister of Agriculture, Sultanate of Oman
Other participants:
Abdurrahman Bin Hamad Al Attiyah, Secretary General of the GCC
Tarik Bin Mousa Zadjali, Director General, Arab Organisation for Agricultural Development
Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Ali, Chairman of Islamic Development Bank
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Trends & Innovations in Food
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23 November, 2010
Location: Hall 10 Seminar Theatre
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| 14.00 - 15.00 |
Trends and Innovations in food |
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Understand world innovation and trends in food products
XTC World Innovation will present the major trends in matter of food innovation of the world:
- Facts and figures of food innovation in the world and in major continents
- New insights, new trends, new flavours …
- Selection of drivers of innovation, illustrated by outstanding examples
Speakers:
Xavier Terlet, XTC World Innovation
Olivier Hausheer, XTC World Innovation |