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CALENDAR OF EVENTS

DECEMBER
Dec. 3-5
National Grain and Feed Association's
Country Elevator Conference & Trade Show
Location: Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Contact: NGFA Tel: 1.202.289.0873
E-mail: ngfa@ngfa.org
Internet: https://www.ngfa.org/country-elevatorconference/
Dec. 7-9
GrainEx India
Location: Mahatma Mandir Convention Center,
Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India Contact: ADAMAS
Events Pvt. Ltd. Tel: +91-184-403-6770
E-mail: chandan@grainexindia.com
Internet: http://grainexindia.com/

JANUARY 2018
Jan. 25-28
Paris Grain Day
Location: Le Méridien Etoile Hôtel, Paris, France
E-mail: contact@parisgrainday.com
Phone: +33 (0)1 53 05 96 70
Fax: +33 (0)1 53 05 96 71
Jan. 30-Feb. 1
International Production & Processing Expo
(IPPE) 2017
Location: Georgia World Congress Center
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Contact: AFIA
Tel: 1.703.524.0810 E-mail: info@ippexpo.org
Internet: www.ippexpo.org/

FEBRUARY 2018
Feb. 6-8
IAOM Latin America Region Conference
and Expo
Location: Panama Marriott, Panama City, Panama
Contact: IAOM Tel: 1.913.338.3377
Fax: 1.913.338.3553 E-mail: info@iaom.info
Internet: http://www.iaom.info/latinamerica/
Feb. 14-16
PNWGFA 50th Annual Warehouseman's
Conference & Trade Show
Location: Couer d'Alene Resort-CDA, Idaho, U.S.
Contact: Margerie Sedam, associate director
E-mail: margerie@pnwgfa.org
Tel: +1 503 227 0234 Fax: +1 503 227 0059

MARCH 2018
March 11-14
4th ICC Latin American Conference
Location: Mexico City, Mexico
Contact: ICC - International Association for Cereal
Science and Technology E-mail: office@icc.or.at
Tel: +43 1 707 72020 Fax: +43 1 707 72040
Internet: http://cereals2018.cimmyt.org/
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March 12-15
AFIA Purchasing & Ingredient Suppliers
Conference
Location: Omni Forth Worth Hotel,
Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. Contact: AFIA
Tel: 1.703.524.0810 Fax: 1.703.524.1921
E-mail: afia@afia.org Internet: www.afia.org
March 18-20
2018 NGFA Annual Convention
Location: Westin Kierland Resort/Spa, Scottsdale,
Arizona, U.S. Contact: NGFA Tel: 202.289.0873
E-mail: ngfa@ngfa.org Internet: www.ngfa.org/
event/2018-ngfa-annual-convention/
March 24-27
GEAPS Exchange 2018
Location: Colorado Convention Center,
Denver, Colorado, U.S. Contact: GEAPS
E-mail: info@geaps.com Tel: 1.763.999.4300
Fax: 1.763.710.5328 Internet: www.geaps.com/
March 27-29
FVG Asia 2018
Location: Bangkok International Trade & Exhibition
Centre, BITEK, Bangkok, Thailand
Contact: Patricia Heimgartner
E-mail: patriciaheimgartner@victam.com
Tel: +31 33 246 4404 Fax: +31 33 246 4706
Internet: www.victam.com/

March 29-April 1
World Mill Tech 2018
Location: TÜYAP Fair and Congress Center,
Büyükçekmece, Istanbul, Turkey
Contact: Haluk D7LG7MEN
E-mail: halukdilgimen@tuyap.com.tr
Tel: +90 212 867 12 60 Fax: +90 212 886 6737
Internet: http://worldmilltech.net/

APRIL 2018
April 9-13
122nd Annual IAOM Conference and Expo
Location: Renaissance Atlanta Waverly,
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. Contact: IAOM
Tel: 1.913.338.3377 Fax: 1.913.338.3553
E-mail: info@iaom.info Internet: /www.iaom.info

For a 12-month listing of 2017 industry events,
see the 2017 International Buyers' Guide or
visit www.World-Grain.com. Send your event
details to: worldgrain@sosland.com or fax
1.816.756.0494.
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Second Paris Grain Day event focuses on challenges
in the European industry
The second Paris Grain Day Jan. 25-26, 2018, at the Le Méridien Etoile, Paris, France,
will focus on the international aspects and challenges of the European grain industry.
The event will focus on factors that could influence 2018 price structure, including funds
behavior and quantitative analysis, organizers said.
A welcome cocktail reception is planned in the center of Paris on Jan. 25. Speakers on
the next day will focus on worldwide aspects in a variety of core businesses related to
the grain industry.
The event includes roundtable discussions on cereals and oilseeds along with sessions
on macroeconomics and geopolitics, weather, and funds and quantitative analysis.
Speakers include: Philippe Chalmin, founding chairman, Cyclope, a European institute of
research on commodity markets; Juan R.E. Gear, chief executive officer, GEAR SA, which
specializes in the grain business in Argentina; Isaac Hankes, weather research, Thomson
Reuters; David Hightower, CEO, Hightower Report, a commodity research and information
firm; Amr Kassem, owner, East Med Commodities Trading LLC, a brokerage firm servicing
producers and trading companies exporting commodities to the Egyptian market; and
Andrey Sizov, managing director, SovEcon, a Russian company specializing in agricultural
market research and analysis.
More information and registration is available at http://www.parisgrainday.com/index.
html#speakers.
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