Upcoming
Events
| NO. | TOPIC | SPEAKER | DESIGNATION | COMPANY |
| PANEL DISCUSSION 1 | Wheat Caught in the Geopolitical Crosshairs of the Black Sea and World Food Inflation; What is Next? (No presentations) | Dan Basse President & Founder, AgResource Co (USA) Jean-François Lepy CEO, Soufflet Négoce by Invivo (France) Andreas Rickmers COO, Ameropa AG (Switzerland) Reinier van Hanswijck Senior Marketing Manager – Grains, Viterra (Netherlands) Rowan Barbeau Senior Manager, Bunge (South Africa) | ||
| TECHNICAL 1 | Instant Noodle Process & Technology Innovation | Francis Mbaki | Country Manager | Bühler (Ethiopia) |
| TECHNICAL 2 | Helping Millers to use Local Grains during Volatile Wheat Markets – Welcome to Composite Flour | Sven Mattutat | Global Head of Product Management | Mühlenchemie GmbH & Co. KG (Germany) |
| TECHNICAL 3 | From Pulses to Burger Pulses in the alternative Protein Space | Ankit Sharma | Business Development Manager | Bühler (Kenya) |
| TECHNICAL 4 | Controlling insect Damage in Dry Food Storage | Michael Kelly | Director | K-D Publications (United Kingdom) |
| WHAT’S NEW 1 | New Insights into Quality Control of Wheat and Starch | Markus Loens | Business Development Manager | Brabender GmbH & Co. KG (Germany) |
| WHAT’S NEW 2 | Ɪ4 Next Generation Milling Systems | Mehmet YILMAZ | Area Sales Manager – Africa | Alapala (Turkey) |
| WHAT’S NEW 3 | Arrakis Roller Mill – The Successor of a Milling Icon | André Kunadt | Head of Technology | Bühler (Morocco) |
| WHAT’S NEW 4 | New Pasta Process Technologies generate added value to Product Quality and much more | Renato Dall’agata | Technical Director – CTO | FAVA S.p.A. (Italy) |
| WHAT’S NEW 5 | Food Security in MENA region, Right Strategy for Safe Storage | Dr. Khaled Raed | CEO PETKUS MENA / Chief Innovation Officer | PETKUS Technologie GmbH (Germany) |
| WHAT’S NEW 6 | A processing line to remove Mycotoxins – TOXI-SCRUB® | Peer Hansen | Biochemist | Eye-Grain Aps (Denmark) |
| WHAT’S NEW 7 | Smart Sensor Technology in Maize Milling increase Product Quality, Profitability and Transparency throughout your Mill | Mike Muriithi | Automation Service Engineer | Bühler (Kenya) |
| NO. | PRESENTATION | SPEAKER | DESIGNATION | COMPANY |
| PANEL DISCUSSION 2 | Harvesting Wheat Market Volatility – The Buying Habits of Successful Millers (No presentations) | Dan Basse President & Founder, AgResource Co (USA) Michael Spier Vice President of Overseas Operations, U.S. Wheat Associates (USA) Christopher Whitwell Founder & Managing Director, Basis Commodities Group (Australia) Dr. Evgeniya Dudinova Procurement Director – Commodities, Agthia Group (UAE) Indrek Aigro Head of Grains, Copenhagen Merchants (Denmark) Sébastien Thilmany Senior Merchant, The Anderson, Inc (Switzerland) | ||
| TRADING 1 | BALTIC SEA MARKET OUTLOOK | Swithun Still | Commercial Director | Harvest Commodities (Switzerland) |
| TRADING 2 | FRENCH MARKET OUTLOOK | Roland Guiragossian | Algeria & Middle East Manager | Intercereales (Egypt) |
| TRADING 3 | US MARKET OUTLOOK | Ian Flagg | Regional Vice President | U.S. Wheat Associates (Netherlands) |
| TRADING 4 | AUSTRALIAN MARKET OUTLOOK | Luke Joseph | Account Manager Middle East & Africa | Cargill (Switzerland) |
| TRADING 5 | BLACK SEA MARKET OUTLOOK | Indrek Aigro | Head of Grains | Copenhagen Merchants (Denmark) |
| TRADING 6 | CANADIAN WHEAT MARKET OUTLOOK | Matt Bingham | Senior Trader | G3 Canada LTD (Canada) |
| WHAT’S NEW 8 | Vitaris – Modular Cleaning System | André Kunadt | Head of Technology | Bühler (Morocco) |
| WHAT’S NEW 9 | Long Spaghetti Line – Multi Drive Technology | Pietro Maggio | Head of Sales | GEA (UAE) |
| WHAT’S NEW 10 | How we combine Open Mouth Bags with Valve Bag Filling | Ali Khechen | Sales Engineer | BEHN + BATES (Germany) |
| WHAT’S NEW 11 | MultiGrain – Multi Grain Grinding Solution through AlPesa Solution to transform Local Grains into Staple Food | Patrick Mwitia | Country Manager | Bühler (Kenya) |
| WHAT’S NEW 12 | Analytical Characterization and Lab-scale Processing of Gluten Free Raw Materials | Markus Loens | Business Development Manager | Brabender GmbH & Co. KG (Germany) |
| WHAT’S NEW 13 | Reinventing the Mill | Mehrtash Ahsan Ghaziani | Regional Manager & Milling Advisor | Omas Srl (Italy) |
| WHAT’S NEW 14 | The Digital Evolution in Pasta Production | Francis Mbaki | Country Manager | Bühler (Ethiopia) |
| NO. | PRESENTATION | SPEAKER | DESIGNATION | COMPANY |
| PANEL DISCUSSION 3 | Middle East and East African Wheat Market Outlook; Demand Growth meets tightening Global Exporter Supplies (No presentations) | Dan Basse President & Founder, AgResource Co (USA) EAST AFRICAN MARKET Mounir Bakhressa Managing Director / CEO, Bakhresa Grain Milling (Rwanda, Burundi, Zimbabwe and South Africa) KENYAN MARKET James Wild Managing Director, Wild Agri DMCC (UAE) JORDANIAN & IRAQI MARKET Ibrahim Al-Hazaa Executive Director, Al-Hazaa Investment Group (Jordan) Rajiv Nigudkar Head of Trading, Al Ghurair Resources International LLC (UAE) EGYPTIAN MARKET Jeffrey McPike Analyst, WASEDA Commodities LLC (USA) | ||
| Flour Excellence Session | Different Improvers and their effect on Baking | Pierre-Edouard Molina | Managing Director | EUROGERM (South Africa) |
| Improving the Gluten Quality with Enzymes | Pinar Erdal | R&D Manager | Mirpain Gida San.Ve Tic.A.S. (Turkey) | |
| Millers Challenges – How to manage higher Wheat Prices – Sustainably | Eric Nyoro Muraguri | General Manager | Bakels East Africa Limited (Kenya) | |
| Solutions for the correction and standardization of 100% Soft Wheat and Composite Flour | Asanda Hewana | Research & Development Manager | AIT Ingredients (South Africa) | |
| The Art of Baking “From Flour to Bread” | Alexandre du Fresne von Hohenesche | Sales Director | Fritsch Bakery Technologies GmbH and Co. Kg (Germany) | |
