Annual Event 2023 Programme

24 May 2023 – Freshfel Europe Cocktail Dinner – Residence Palace Rooftop Terrace, Brussels

18:30-20:30 Cocktail Dinner for Freshfel Europe members, associated members & sponsors only.

25 May 2023 – Freshfel Europe Annual Event 2023 – Residence Palace, Brussels

09:00-09:45 Freshfel Europe General Assembly (Freshfel Europe members only. Registration required)

09:45-13:30 “A Fresh Face for Fruit & Vegetables: Rejuvenating fresh produce to stimulate healthy & sustainable consumption”

• Moving towards sustainable food systems (Pierre Bascou – Acting Deputy Director-General at DG AGRI)
• Climate-friendly eating: the role of F&V in tackling climate change (Dr Audrey-Flore Ngomsik – CEO of Trianon Scientific Communication)
• Financing the transformation of global food systems (Robin Millington – CEO of Planet Tracker)
• Unpacking the opportunity: pathway to selling more fresh F&V loose (Caroline Conroy – Sector Specialist Household Food Waste Prevention at WRAP)
• “Life is better with Fruit & Vegetables” Press Conference

Throughout the Conference, reference will be made to the annual Freshfel Europe’s Activity Report, connecting the topics of the day with Freshfel Europe’s policy and advocacy.

13:30-15:30 Networking lunch