India International Potato Expo (IIPE) will provide a platform to develop potato based food security strategy for India and the world over by covering following aspects: Geography and Production Zones, Production Systems and Challenges, Varieties and Seed Systems, Research and Development, Market and Export Opportunities, Alternative uses of potato.
Participants:
Central & State Government Officials, Potato Processing Industry, Fertilizer Industries, Cold Chain and Warehousing, Retail Chains, Potato Growers and Growers' Associations, Manufacturers
and Suppliers of Farm Equipment, Environmental Organizations, Packaging Industry, Potato Starch Manufacturers, Quality Control Institutes, Trading, Import and Export Firms, Commodity Exchange.
Exhibitors profile:
Profile for exhibit include Technology for potato production, Seed varieties & cropping system, Organic cultivation, Post harvest technology (i) Storage (ii) Processing.
The first India International Potato Expo (IIPE) was held in Kolkata in January 2008.
We reported on this event in this PotatoPro Newsletter. The IIPE is organized every other year.