Press conference BioFach 2017: international recognition of Ukrainian farmer

On February 22, 2017 at Ukrinform Informational Agency (B. Khmelnytskyi St., 8/16, 1st Floor, Media Center the press conference BioFach 2017: international recognition of Ukrainian farmer took place on the occasion of the organization of the Ukrainian National Pavilion at the largest international trade-fair of organic products BioFach 2017 (15-18/02/2017, Nuremberg, Germany).

Organizers of the press conference: QueS consultancy body, Organic Standard certification body, Information Center “Green Dossier”.

Participants of the press conference:

• • Olga Trofimtseva, Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine for European Integration

• • Viktor Shutkevych, Deputy Director of the Swiss Cooperation Office in Ukraine

• • Organizers of Ukrainian National Pavilion on BioFach 2017 (http://www.biofach.com.ua): Sergiy Galashevskyy, General Manager of Organic Standard certification body, Ksenia Gladchenko, Director of QueS consultancy body, Kateryna Shor, Project Manager of Information Center “Green Dossier”

• • Exhibitors of BioFach 2017: Sergiy Ohorodnyk, Development Director of Kyivskyi ASC  and Andrii Nikolaiuk, Commercial Director of EthnoProduct  PrJSC 

• • Andre Pilling, Head of the German-Ukrainian cooperation project “Advice to Ukraine on agricultural trade issues under the deep and comprehensive Free-Trade Agreement (DCFTA) between the EU and Ukraine”, Germany

• • Natalie Prokopchuk, Project Manager, FiBL, Swiss-Ukrainian project “Organic Market Development in Ukraine”.

Watch the video from the press conference by the link: https://www.ukrinform.ua/rubric-presshall/2178057-28ma-miznarodna-vistavka-organicnih-harcovih-produktiv-biofah.html 

Photos from the trade-fair BioFach 2017 and the press conference are available by the link: http://www.biofach.com.ua/en/gallery/

Download the abstract which was prepared for speech of the Deputy Minister Olga Trofimtseva about organic in Ukraine at the Session “Sourcing from Central and Eastern Europe – risks and benefits” 15/02/2017 at the international organic trade fair Biofach (Nuremberg, Germany) (218 KB)

FiBL press release of the BioFach-2017 is available by the link:

http://www.fibl.org/en/media/media-archive/media-release/article/ukraine-grasps-great-attention-at-biofach-2017.html

Additional information:

www.biofach.com.ua

www.facebook.com/UkraineatBioFach

biofach.ukraine@gmail.com

or by the phone: +380 44 222 7762.