Morocco Berry Conference
Moroccon Berry Conference 2021
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The Morocco Berry Conference will gather berry professionals in order to make contacts, share ideas and discuss their technical and commercial issues.
This year the event is running live which will be an opportunity to meet and exchange ideas. The Morocco Berry Conference will offer a great place of knowledge and networking.
Morocco Berry conference is the most important berry event in the region with more than 300 expected participants
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Kimitec® is a biotechnology multinational company based in Spain and dedicated to the research, development and marketing of biopesticides, biostimulants, prebiotics and probiotics for the farming industry.
Over 15 years ago, Kimitec® set out to become the alternative to synthetic chemicals in agriculture, putting consumer health, respect for the environment and natural productivity at the heart of agricultural production.
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Koppert contributes to the better health of people and the planet. In partnership with nature, we make agriculture healthier, safer, and more productive. We provide an integrated system of specialist knowledge and natural, safe solutions that improve crop health, resilience, and production.
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Bio Rivulis Leading The Mass Adoption of Micro Irrigation Globally Rivulis is a global micro irrigation solutions innovator offering the broadest portfolio in the market featuring the industry’s most recognized product brands and a comprehensive range of services. Rich in history that spans more than 50 years and strong field expertise as early pioneers of the micro irrigation industry, it is our vision to lead the mass adoption of micro irrigation globally by increasing accessibility to all growers everywhere through simple, affordable and smart technology for a more sustainable future for all. Rivulis’ multi-disciplinary Product Development & Irrigation Solutions Design team of highly skilled agronomists, engineers and hydrologists ensures we develop and deliver field-trusted solutions. HELPING GROWERS AND OUR BUSINESS PARTNERS GROW BEYOND – SEASON AFTER SEASON We are dedicated to sustaining an ecosystem of success for our business partners and growers and helping them GROW BEYOND their highest expectations.
ARZAK SEEDS TRADE is a company active in the phytopharmaceutical market, seeds, seedlings, foliar fertilizers and hygiene products, which makes every effort to make its know- how available to all operators in the agricultural sector. To do this, we develop training and know-how actions at the level of prescribers and producers by mobilizing technical and human resources well beyond what is required. Innovation is an integral part of our mission.
Our vision is to focus on our customers, to provide innovative answers to the changing needs of producers and this in partnership with our foreign partners.
TOMRA Food designs and manufactures sensor-based sorting machines and integrated post-harvest solutions for the food industry. We innovate the world’s most advanced analytical technology and apply it to grading, sorting, and peeling.
Over 12,800 units are installed at food growers, packers, and processors worldwide for confectionery, fruit, dried fruit, grains and seeds, potato products, proteins, nuts, and vegetables.
The company’s mission is to enable its customers to improve returns, gain operational efficiencies, and ensure a safe food supply via innovative, useable technologies. To achieve this, TOMRA Food operates centers of excellence, regional offices, and manufacturing locations within the United States, Europe, South America, Asia, Africa and Australasia.
TOMRA Food is a member of the TOMRA Group that was founded on an innovation in 1972 that began with the design, manufacturing and sale of reverse vending machines (RVMs) for automated collection of used beverage containers. Today TOMRA provides technology-led solutions that enable the circular economy with advanced collection and sorting systems that optimize resource recovery and minimize waste in the food, recycling and, mining industries and is committed to building a more sustainable future.
TOMRA has ~100,000 installations in over 80 markets worldwide and had total revenues of ~10.9 billion NOK in 2021. The Group employs ~4,600 globally and is publicly listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE: TOM).
Since 1983 as a supplier of solutions for fruit and vegetable growers.
PROJAR is a growing technology company that offers a complete solution package for each type of crop. Currently, our know-how and expertise consolidates our position as a manufacturer and supplier of hydroponic growing solutions at an international level.
With more than 40 years of experience, the company is dedicated to the manufacture of substrates and coir fiber, as well as the commercialization of agroinputs.
Being manufacturers has allowed us to know very well the behavior of peat and coir fiber, the two most important raw materials for hydroponic cultivation.
Thanks to our background and know-how we are experts in hydroponic solutions for berries and we have participate in many important projects in the main productive regions.
UNITEC is an international group specialized in designing and manufacturing innovative
technologies for the handling, the quality selection and the packing of fresh fruit and vegetables.
For over 95 years, UNITEC has been improving fruit and vegetables processing quality in the several countries of the world where it operates, providing technological solutions and
services based on innovation and with the highest standards in terms of reliability and profitability
for its Customers.
At an international level, UNITEC has created its own network of operational branches in some of the leading fruit and vegetables producing Countries (Washington, California and Oregon in the USA, France, Spain, Chile, Argentina, South Africa, Turkey, Russia, Australia and Canada) and a sales structure that allows it to meet clients’ requirements in over 65 Countries where it
operates.
Planasa is a global leader in the agri-food sector, specializing in breeding the next generations of berry varieties: blueberries, raspberries, strawberries, and blackberries.
Apart from berries, Planasa has also substantial experience and a long-standing tradition in other products such as garlic, asparagus or avocado.
Our mission is to develop unique and superior varieties through a mix of traditional breeding methods and modern technology, and to make these new genetics available to our clients through our efficient and top-quality nursery operations. Exciting end consumers all over the world through a fantastic taste and the healthy properties of our products is what drives our daily activities.
We’re a US-based company with a keen focus on blueberry genetics, plants and grower support delivered to the world’s premier blueberry growers. From our humble beginnings in Lowell, Oregon nearly 40 years ago, we now also have wholly-owned nurseries in Mexico, Peru and Spain. Additionally, we have built a global team of the finest breeders, researchers, propagators and nursery professionals, grower support technicians, sales and customer service experts and more. We’re a deeply planted link in a global chain, ready to serve our customers and our industry throughout North, Central and South America, Greater Europe and North Africa. Our mission is to serve the growers and to support the blueberry industry, helping to ensure growers maximize success through our delivery of the best genetics and plants, technical know-how and global market intelligence. To fulfill our mission, we focus on cultivating exceptional plants, building strong relationships and providing responsive customer service. This is all part of how we’re helping to build A World with Better BlueberriesTM.
Advanced Berry Breeding has specialized into raspberry, and only raspberry breeding these past decades. Focusing on a single specie led us to select strictly the best varieties, aiming for a perfect match between market requirement and agronomical specifications.
Creating value all along the chain, from grower to final customer has always been ABB’s main concern.
Our tailored selections are produced worldwide, under all kind of climates, by a large range of growers.
The varieties are being tested extendedly and research for the optimal growing conditions has always been in the center of our strategy. By means of our advisor team, the results of the trials are shared with fruit producers and other partners in the value chain.
Our world is changing fast: new challenges as climate, energy and human resources appears more frequently at the beginning of the chain and customer exigence is getting higher on the other end.
At ABB we see it as an opportunity to create, to renew, to innovate: the future is already in our breeding greenhouses, new selections are coming, evolution is on!
MAF RODA AGROBOTIC is a multinational engineering company committed to provide the most innovative and high-end solutions for automation, grading, sorting, and packing in the fresh fruit and vegetables industry.
Our universal technology is completely manufactured in-house, providing an integral solution, from infeed to palletizing, that increases the performance and production of your facilities and simplify the decision making process.
Our most ambitious systems use AI and Big data to provide the most accurate internal and external analysis including colour, shape, diameter, weight, internal and external defects increasing the quality of the end product.
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Hortisud fait partie du groupe HAS Holding, depuis le premier jour de son existence en 1994, elle s’est engagée activement à tirer parti des technologies de dernière génération pour mettre à disposition de ses clients des solutions d’irrigation innovantes et performantes grâce à son équipe chevronnée d’agronomes et de techniciens professionnels.
La création de valeur tout au long de nos projets, de la conception à la concrétisation a toujours été notre principale préoccupation, la recherche et le développement agricoles sont une véritable locomotive de notre croissance dans le domaine de l’irrigation, et la volonté de lutter contre la pénurie mondiale d’eau demeure notre première source de motivation. Notre objectif est clair : Vous assurer une meilleure optimisation de vos projets tout en privilégiant vos besoins en termes de qualité, performance et coût !
BSK Air Technologies from Serbia was founded in 2003. Our dream from the very beginning was to bring innovative solutions to our clients and transform the existing technologies. All of our knowledge and experience, together with the idea to build something new and daring, led us to develop our KOKAN – Air Berry Harvester
A harvester that creates an artificial storm and collects mature berries without damaging the fruit or the plant is what we succeeded with our new KOKAN technology. A harvester that has the power of two hundred workers and can work in different weather conditions. A machine that is perfect for harvesting berries for the fresh market.
Our intention is to help everybody – from small fruit growers to corporations – to have the perfect quality of fruit ready for the fresh market.
Asfertglobal, is a company that produces biocontrol solutions, biofertilizers and biostimulants based on the use of microorganisms and new organic molecules originating from natural sources, which maximize in a sustainable way the yield potential of crops, always focusing on solutions that meet the needs of clients.
We produce unique and innovative formulations, the result of investment in R&D in partnership with the Faculty of Science of the University of Lisbon, which help to practice a more sustainable agriculture, more ecological and consequent, with zero impact on the environment.
Located in Bari, Italy, Carton Pack is an international market leader of food-safe thermoformed packaging for the fruit and vegetable industry.
Since 2019 Carton Pack collaborates with Plastic Bank for its commitment to sustainability, converting more than 50 millions of Ocean bound bottles.
Between 2020 and 2021 CartonPack launched Social Plastic® in the Italian large-scale retailers with great success.
Sustainability is an essential element and an integral part of the company mission.
Eco-sustainable materials are at the centre of the processes since they must comply with certain standards, based on the principles of reuse and recycling, with the desire to always find new natural elements capable of composing products with a low environmental impact and that minimize the pollution of the Planet.
Eco-design for Carton Pack is an economic model that wants to create ecological and sustainable packaging, from start to finish.
Thanks to eco-design, innovation and craftsmanship of the processes that are reborn in a green key meet.
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Helping growers to maximise their output more efficiently, effectively and easily and with increased sustainability. We work to achieve that aim every day by producing high quality plastic products for the horticultural sector. For more than 30 years, Bato has been adding value to the production of (bio)plastic products. We are pioneers in our field and proud of our achievements. We are committed to offering the very best quality for a fair price and with a minimum impact on the environment, backed up by outstanding service levels. Our driving passion is looking for innovative and appropriate solutions – together with growers – that are designed to maximise yields.
“The Berrisys range of laminated plastic, sulphur dioxide generating sheets are designed to protect berries during transport and storage from postharvest fungal decay, particularly Botrytis cinerea.
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The Morocco Berry Conference is 2 immersive days in the berry sector
Morocco Berry Conference is also Innovation, Technicity, Information, Networking, Business, Opportunities, Market
Morocco Berry Conference 2022 is organized by
Green Smile is a consulting company which offers innovative trainings and events for producers to improve their way of growing.
We match growers with the best expert in the world to coach them through their technical journey.
Hortitool Consulting has a focus on technical assistance in 5 main crops – strawberry, blueberry, raspberry, blackberry and red currant. We are present in 5 countries. Our technical team has over 20 years of experience in the agricultural sector, we are involved in the production of Berries since 2004. We increasingly collaborate within a network of farms and experts all over the world. We maintain regular contact with international consultants and work with professional growers from countries such as Spain, Italy, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Australia, and Georgia.