Rijk Zwaan: Asian melon & watermelon seminar

On Tuesday 6th September, one day before the start of the Asia Fruit Logistica, Rijk Zwaan organises a seminar dedicated to the entire fresh melon supply chain. This new global event gives visitors the opportunity to learn more about the Asian melon market, gain insights from experienced professionals and make contact with key decision-makers.

The program is as follows:

Speakers:

Rijk Zwaan; Vincent van Wolferen, Melon Specialist and Area Manager Central America;
Topic: Overview of global melon market including the latest trends and developments in the fresh and convenience markets
Rijk Zwaan; Apinun Uppabunlung, Product Development Manager South East Asia;
Topic: Growing melons in the tropics, practical experiences from a melon expert
Good View Fruits; CK Lai, COO and Director;
Topic: Trends and developments in Hong Kong melon market and opportunities in the fresh-cut industry. How is this processing market developing and what are the key issues and challenges?
Goldfinger; Alberto Torres Martinez, Managing Director;
Topic: Experiences of exporting Spanish Piel de Sapo melons into Asia.

Time: 16:30 – 18:30 hrs
Location: Hong Kong, Asia World Expo, room: MR202, level 2

Attendance to this event is free of charge. If you are interested to participate this unique event, please register at Linda Berkenpas: Email: l.berkenpas@rijkzwaan.nl.

10th participation
Rijk Zwaan is a participant from the very first Asia Fruit Logistica, Asia's leading fresh fruit and vegetable trade show. That means that Rijk Zwaan is celebrating the 10th participation in 2016. Rijk Zwaan will be revealing the latest breeding innovations of a large number of vegetables and showing various examples of packaging. You can find Rijk Zwaan in AsiaWorld-Expo Hall 3D, stand number Z-01.