BUSINESS SESSION – II TRENDS

30th January 2008 Tuesday   0850 – 1315 hours

 

Session Chairman 

Mr, Ravi S Naware, Chief Executive, ITC Limited, Food Division

 

 

0850 – 0900 hrs

Welcome and Opening remarks  on the structure of the Business Sessions, and inviting Chairman & speakers of the Session to the dais

 

By Mr. Sanjaya Mariwala, Chairman, Business and Conference Committee, WSC 2008

   
0900 – 0915 hrs

Introduction of the Theme

By Mr, Ravi S Naware, the Session Chairman

0915 – 1000 hrs

Paper 1 :-  An overview of Growth in food sector and its impact on the demand for spices and seasoning .

Mr.Steve Rice , RTS,UK

1000 – 1030 hrs

Paper 2 :-  Which Spices and Why? What flavour trends are growing ? What type of products do people want?

Mr.Daniel Castillo, Givaudan

1030 – 1100 hrs

Paper 3 :-Global Spice Industry-A Quantative  analysis

Mr.Ian Hart, Public Ledger.

1100 – 1130 hrs

Paper 4 :- The New Drivers of Growth and economies of scale in processing - The cascade story

Mr.Anil Jain,Jain Irrigations systems Ltd.

1130 – 1200 hrs

Paper 5 :- Climate Changes & Agribusiness: Challenges and possible responses..

Mr.G.Chandrasekhar, Business Line-Hindu.

1200 – 1230 hrs

Paper 6 :- Analysis of the fundamentals of spices and price behavior.

Mr.Ashok Mittal ,Karvy Comtrade

1230 – 1300 hrs Open House Discussion – Questions & Answering
1300 – 1330 hrs

Summing up and concluding remarks 

 Mr. Ravi S Naware, Chairman of the Session

1330 – 1345 hrs Memento distribution to the Chairman of the Session and Speakers. 
Lunch
1900 – 2200 hrs Theme Dinner – Goan Carnival