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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High Level Conference and Workshop organised by the European Commission, in partnership with African Union Commission, the ACP Secretariat, the Pan African Farmers Organisation (PAFO), the European Investment Bank, the COLEACP and the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA).

In 2012 EFSA launched its Science Strategy 2012-2016. On 7-8 November that year, more than 600 of the world’s leading food safety experts took part in a high-level scientific conference organised by EFSA.

Presentation of the new Executive Master Cibo e Salute organized and promoted by the University of Gastronomic Sciences. The Master will start in January 2016 and has been developed in partnership with ADI, AMD, FADOI, Slow Medicine and Slow Food.

The EU-funded GLAMUR project, ran by a consortium of 15 European partners, is examining what distinguishes a ‘global’ from a ‘local’ food supply chain.

Leading DG / Organisation: EPSO & Plants for the Future ETP

Event title: 3rd Fascination of Plants Day