The Soy Innovation Africa symposium will be held after the Congress and must be registered for separately as it is not included in the Congress registration fee.
Time:
14:00 - 17:30 on August 26th
08:00 - 17:00 on August 27th
The symposium will include papers on both economic and scientific issues relating to soy and its products and will include both local and international speakers. Full details will be available on the website.
Join international agribusiness leaders in developing the next important markets!
Cultivating Potential in Emerging Markets
Technology, investment and new strategies for developing successful small enterprises create a powerful, unique opportunity to engage business leaders in emerging markets - with the potential of the soybean!
Leading industry information provider Soyatech LLC - in collaboration with the World Soy Foundation, Soy in Southern Africa and the National Soybean Research Laboratory - will host a two?day strategic leadership conference in Cape Town, South Africa on August 26 and 27, 2010 to bring the best global resources to bear on the challenges of efficiently utilizing the world's most complete plant protein in emerging markets around the globe.
Key topics include:
The potential for profitable large- and small-scale soybean production in Africa
How can limited land, crop input and water resources be most efficiently used?
How may emerging market food processors maximize new technological tools?
How can food manufacturers integrate nutritious soybean ingredients into locally acceptable foods?
What is the potential demand for soy-based animal feed and biofuels in emerging markets?
What can the global soybean and soyfoods industries do to increase availability of soy for nutritional assistance?
World-leading agribusinesses, universities and non-governmental organizations have already begun working with conference organizers to create this unique program and build new business alliances in Africa and other emerging markets worldwide. Join us today!
