The following presentations from Prognosfruit 2008 are now available to download:
Session 1
Apples – Review of 2007/2008 Season
Helwig Schwartau, ZMP
Apples – Forecast Volumes for 2008 Harvest in Europe and overview of markets
Philippe Binard, WAPA
Apples – Forecast Quality and Marketing Issues and Planting Trends
Helwig Schwartau, ZMP
Session 2
Pears – Review of 2007/2008 Season
Helwig Schwartau, ZMP
Pears – Forecast Volumes for 2008 Harvest in Europe and overview of markets
Frederic Rosseneu, WAPA
Pears – Forecast Quality and Marketing Issues
Helwig Schwartau, ZMP
Pears – Planting Trends
Jacques Dasque, AREFLH
Market Conditions for Other Fruits
Hans van Es, Copa Cogeca
World Factors which will Impact on Apples and Pears
Sir Ben Gill, EAP Ltd
Session 3
Update on European Policies
Felix Mittermayer, European Commission
MRLs and Active Substances – Legislation and Implications
Wolfgang Ahlers, Atlanta
Market Access to Russia – Update
Philippe Binard, WAPA
Session 4
Pear Ripening
Dennis Kihlstadius, Pear Bureau Northwest USA
Consumption – Ten Health Reasons to Eat Apples and Pears
Adrian Barlow, EAP Ltd
