About AgriBusiness Forum 2023
The AgriBusiness Forum 6th international edition highlighting “Food & farming systems at a crossroad of green, digital & climate transition” will be held on 28-29 September 2023 in the European Parliament Office in Athens-Greece, featuring 7 high caliber sessions and 35 renowned speakers from Greece & abroad. It is addressed to leading businesses, financial services, farmers, cooperatives, policymakers, research and academia. Real-time broadcasting in Greek with simultaneous translation to/from English will be available.

Speakers
Mr. George Pontikas
President, Hellenic Crop Protection Association (ESYF)
Dr. Fotios Tekos
CEO, FoodOxys
Mr. Doron Lebovich
Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of Israel in Athens
Mr. Dimitris Papagiannidis
Secretary General of European Funds & Infrastructure, Ministry of Agriculture

Agenda
Thursday, September 28, 2023
Welcome remarks
Mr. Constantinos Tsoutsoplides
Mr. Giannis Balakakis
Chapter 1: Climate change (consequences, impacts, response policies)
Professor, Petteri Taalas
HE Susanna Terstal
Dr. Andreas J. Karamanos
Mr. Nico Kalinis
Mr. Doron Lebovich
Mr. Andreas Lykourentzos
Break
Chapter 2: Τhe challenges and contradictions of the new Common Agricultural Policy 2023-2027
Mr. Dionysios Stamenitis
Mr. Filip Busz
Dr. Konstantinos Tsimpoukas
Dr. George Vlahos
Mr. Christos Yiannakakis
Mr. George Pontikas
29/9: Crop Protection contribution in dealing with climate change and protection of the environment
Βreak
Chapter 3: Agro-technology, innovation and knowledge transfer
Professor Dan G. Blumberg
Dr. Evdokimos I. Konstantinidis
Dr. Georgios Theodoridis
Dr. Fotios Tekos
Speakers, Sponsors, partners reception cocktail (by invitation only)
Friday, September 29 2023
Chapter-4: Agrifood key-factors & financial instruments
Mr. Dimitris Papagiannidis
Ms. Areti Roditi
Mr. Dimitrios Mitsopoulos
Mr. Menelaos Gardikiotis
Mr. Moschos Korasidis
Break
Chapter-5: Circular economy in agriculture, in the context of the green deal
Programming partner: EPLO | Circular Economy & Climate Change Institute
Dr. George Zalidis
Mr. Spyros Ignatiadis
Dr. Alexandrina Kostadinova-Slaveva
Mr. Alkis Angelos Stavridis
Mr. Yanko Stoyanov
Break
Chapter-6: Agricultural inputs & emerging climate/environmental challenges
Mr. Athanasios Tsoutsas
Mr. Alexandros Triantafyllou
Mr. Dimitris Rousseas
Mr. George Pontikas
29/9: Crop Protection contribution in dealing with climate change and protection of the environment