The conference session on the second day of the event, starting at 10:00 AM on 11 April 2025, will address some of the most critical and timely challenges in the grain sector. This highly anticipated session will feature five outstanding speakers, each representing a leading company in the industry, bringing a wealth of expertise and diverse perspectives. Together, they will delve into the evolving dynamics of Black Sea and Balkan grain markets, providing insights into trade flows, geopolitical influences, and market opportunities.
The discussion will also take a deeper dive into the future of the Danube as Europe’s major grain waterway, examining its strategic importance, the obstacles it faces, and potential solutions to maximize its role in grain transport. Additionally, the session will tackle ongoing crop quality challenges and possible advantages.
Another key focus will be on how regenerative farming practices are adapting to the realities of climate change, with practical examples of how these methods can help build resilience while promoting sustainability. Finally, the implications of EU agricultural policies for the accession of the Western Balkans and Ukraine will be explored, shedding light on the potential impacts for both the region and the broader grain market. This session promises to be an essential event for anyone invested in the future of the grain sector. Meet the speakers:

Global Editor Manager - Agriculture at Argus Media, France
Topic: Black Sea Grain markets

Topic: The future of the Common Ag Policy and the perspective of enlargement with Ukraine and West Balkans

Global Sales Manager at SGS, Spain
Topic: Grains and Oilseeds: Potentiаl risks and key advantages


Come and be part of the discussion and ask your questions directly to the panelists, who will be delighted to share their expertise!
Hurry up and register! The event is less than a month away. Join us for 2 days of networking, market insights, new connections and doing business with reputable agri-companies of the Balkans, Black Sea, Europe and beyond!