The French Chamber of Commerce in Belgium, in collaboration with Belgian research institutes and French institutions, is organizing and inspiring, two-day Franco-Belgian event for companies and researchers on innovative technologies in agriculture and food processing. The second day is the Agri Tech day with inspiring talks, panel discussions and the possibility to visit the high-tech research infrastructure present at ILVO.
French and Belgian players in the agritech sector will be present at the event, and there will be numerous opportunities to explore and exchange ideas in different settings:
- Conversations about regulations and new technologies
- B2B meetings
- Agrifood village with about 30 company booths
- Pitching sessions for start-ups
- Visits to ILVO's research facilities
There will be several roundtable discussions throughout the day.
In the morning, you can choose from:
- Roundtable Need for Innovation and Regulatory Framework
- Roundtable Crop and Soil Health
In the afternoon, you can choose from:
- Roundtable Innovation in plant breeding
- Roundtable AI, data and robotic technologies
and then from:
- Guided tour ILVO Robotics Center
- Guided tour ILVO breeding lab and HYDRAS
- Pitch sessions - startups
Visit the complete event website.
Schedule
| Welcome | |
| Introductions in the auditorium | |
| Choice of two roundtable discussions | |
| B2B meetings | |
| Walking lunch and 'Agrifood village' with innovation stands | |
| Choice of roundtable discussions | |
| Choice of two guided visits or pitch sessions by startups | |
| Closing speech |