2nd International Congress
Organic Ukraine 2018
About
the Congress
Participants
Speakers
Conferences
Success stories
About 300 farmers from all over Ukraine as well as scientists, experts and foreign guests took part in the event. The main visionaries of the Congress were Dmytro Nikolaiev, Project Manager of UHBDP, Nataliya Prokopchuk, Project Manager of the Swiss-Ukrainian Project «Organic Market Development in Ukraine» (FiBL), Andre Pilling, Manager of the Agritrade Ukraine Project and the stars of organic production in Ukraine — Oleg Zhukovskyi, Vice President of Organic Ukraine Public Union and Chairman of Supervisory Board of Ethnoproduct PrJSC, Sergiy Marchuk, Manager of organic Blagodatna Farm, Roman Dyazhuk, Director and founder of Danube Agrarian LLC, Oleksandr Ushakov, founder and owner of Soyevyi Vik Trading House, Maksym Turko, Head of Raw Material Purchasing Department of Ukroliya LLC, Yevgeniy Goncharenko and Lesya Yerema, founders of MOL’FAR TM, and other famous organic producers. The event was moderated by Olena Berezovska, Coordinator of the Reform Support Office for the Direction of Organic Production and Niche Crops of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine and Dmytro Gordeichuk, Manager of Infoindusty Company. More →
We are growing
The International Congress «Organic Ukraine» is the best platform for the annual meeting of all stakeholders involved in organic sector of Ukraine — from small farmers to retail chains and international buyers of organic raw materials/ready products originating from Ukraine.
«Organic market development in Ukraine — from production to sale» is an overview of organic market and the place of Ukraine as a reliable organic producer and supplier; perspective of organic Ukraine from inside and outside, prospects and challenges, organic sector development strategy and discussion platform intended to discuss and implement the best organic ideas.
Organic producers, processors, local and international traders, consultants, NGOs, service providers, state authorities and other sector representatives will meet here.
Topics
- Organic legislation. Certification and control.
- Organic education: educational institutions, state authorities and business education.
- Organic berry production and wild collection. Peculiarities of processing.
- Organic cereals and oil crops.
- Organic soy and pulses.
- Organic horticulture and seedling production.
- Ready products on the supermarket shelves at the domestic and international markets.
- Marketing and distribution of organic products .
- Effective quality management and food safety in organic production.
- Quality of organic raw materials and effective marketing of ready products.
- Organic processing as a driver to organic market development and value chains.
- Domestic and international organic markets: Ukraine, EU, Switzerland, USA, Japan and others.
- Associations and a cluster model in organic sector.
- Cooperation among service providers in organic sector.
- National organic legislation.
- Successful production practices.
Main
Expert discussion
WHAT is now?
Discussion of the current status of organic market.
— Facts, experience, figures.
Thematic round tables
HOW does it work?
Strategic understanding of specific area development.
— Experts, experience, recommendations.
Industry conferences
HOW exactly?
Concrete instruments for implementing a new strategy for an enterprise.
— Cases, agreements, experience.
Summer business tours to farms
IS IT POSSIBLE?
Opportunity to discover practical implementation.
— Organic farm, agronomy, harvest.
