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EPC-Conference

In cooperation with SAPA/NAMC
Cape Town, Radisson Blu, Waterfront 

 


19th November 2013
 

08.00 am|Registration
10.00&nbsp;am|<b>Official opening and welcome</b>
Mr Gerhard Wagner, EPC President
10.15 am|<b>Welcome to South Africa</b>
Peter Mulder (MP), Deputy Minister of Agriculture & Fisheries, SA (requested)
<b>Welcome</b>
Ronald Ramabulana, CEO NAMC
11.00 am|<b>The General conditions of Poultry and Egg Production in South Africa</b>
Mr Kevin Lovell, CEO SAPA, (South African Poultry Association), South Africa
11.30 am|<b>How is the Rainbow Company facing current and future challenges of business environment in the poultry sector</b>
Bonga Mavume, Director Rainbow Company, SA
|Discussion|
01.00 pm|Lunch |
02.00 pm |<b>Analysis of the South African Poultry Food System</b>
Mr Christo Joubert, Senior Researcher, NAMC S.A.
02.30 pm|<b>Overview on European Layer Market – some challenges</b>
Javier Ramirez, MD Lohmann Tierzucht, Germany
03.00 pm|<b>The SA Poultry Feed Industry: Overview and challenges</b>
Loutjie Dunn, Chairperson of the Board of Directors, AFMA (Animal Feed Manufacturers Association)
|<b>Discussion</b>
|<b>Conclusion</b>
Moderator: Dr. Lothar Hövelmann, EPC board member
05.30 pm|<b>End of the conference</b>
08.00 pm|<b>Gala-Dinner</b> with Club members and South African representatives from the government, SAPA/NAMC and the poultry industry
|<b>After Dinner Speech:</b>
What it is like to have lived and worked in South Africa before and after apartheid Fathima Dada; CEO, Pearson South Africa