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Belgium, West Flanders, 2-3 June 2022

Passionate about creating resilient and sustainable food systems? So are we! Be our guest at Gateway to Europe: agri-food edition, the international networking event where the future of the agri-food industry is outlined. Join us and discover for yourself what successful cooperation can achieve.

During our two-day event, we invite you to tour the Food Region, enjoy exquisite tastes at the Rodenbach brewery, and discover our test facilities, knowledge hubs, greenhouses, and campuses. Participate in workshops, learn from renowned keynote speakers and discover new ways we can work together within the EFRO and Horizon Europe programmes.


PROGRAMME

DAY 1 DAY 2

09:00 Welcome

09:20 Plenary session

11:15 Technical talks

  • Food production in urban environments
  • Food processing
  • European cooperations in food and health research

12:45 Lunch & networking

13:45 Inspirational visits in the Flemish agri-food region

  • Sustainable primary production
  • Food processing
  • Food and health

17:00 Evening programme

09:00 Stakeholder engagement and co-creation sessions

  • Food production in urban environments @ Agrotopia
  • Food processing @ Huis van de Voeding
  • Food & health @ Vives Campus

12:00 Lunch & networking


Discover the full programme and keynote speakers here.

Practical INformation

- For who:
  • Stakeholders engaged in food and health R&D
  • Innovation clusters and hubs
  • Project developers from research institutes, European regions, public authorities, and governmental organisations
- When: 2-3 June 2022
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Meeting
point:

Belgium, West Flanders, Rodenbach brewery: Spanjestraat 135 – 8800 Roeselare

- Price: Free. Optional evening programme costs €80 (incl. guided tour of the Rodenbach brewery, reception and walking dinner)



CONTACT

POM West-Vlaanderen
Brian Desplinter
Project Manager Food & Health
E brian.desplinter@pomwvl.be

WEST FLANDERS
GATEWAY TO EUROPE

This event is an initiative of Province of West Flanders, POM West Flanders, TUA West, VIVES and Inagro.

We work together towards future proof food systems.

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POM West-Vlaanderen
Koning Leopold III-Laan 66, 8200 Brugge
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