Calendar of Events

In addition to its pavilion, the European Union will foster a dynamic and in-depth discussion around how to feed the world healthily and sustainably through the organisation of conferences and events dedicated to the theme of Expo Milano 2015. An ambitious calendar of more than 200 events is foreseen to address global food security challenges through scientific, policy, business to business (B2B) and cultural events.

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These events will offer something for everyone from young people to high level scientists and policy makers. Our goal for the Expo is to create a lasting legacy that will shape the global debate and contribute to finding solutions to ending world hunger post 2015.

Upcoming events

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Conference on "Hygiene and flexibility for small food producers. Fit for purpose?" Celebration of the 10th BTSF anniversary

Thu, 11 June 2015

The event aims at having an exchange of views between competent Authorities, small producers and EU Commission on the application of the flexibility rules foreseen in the EU hygiene legislation after 10 years from the publication of the so called hygiene package.

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Business to business event on life sciences with the Community of Latin American and Caribbean (CELAC) countries

Thu, 11 June 2015 to Fri, 12 June 2015

Conference and business meetings organized in collaboration with the EEN on agro-food manufacturing and health bio technologies.

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Where food begins: The role of soils for food security and food safety

Wed, 10 June 2015

The need to protect the available fertile soils form degradation processes and preserve the basis for food production for future generations.


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Award event "Good farm animal welfare awards"

Tue, 9 June 2015

Animal welfare is an important component ensuring animal health; furthermore animal welfare is closely linked also to food safety, to the higher quality of food produce, sustainable agriculture and the respect of the environment.

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EU-CHINA Days: Joint cooperation to enhance investments and business opportunities

Mon, 8 June 2015 to Tue, 9 June 2015

The event will have the following format:

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