The consumption of avocados has increased worldwide in the last few years. (Image source: sandid/Pixabay)

The third edition of the Tropical Fruit Congress, an international event to discuss exotic fruit, will be held during Macfrut from 6-7 May 2020, with the main focus being on avocado

The event is set to gather international exhibitors and visitors. (Image source: ILDEX)

The eighth international livestock, dairy, meat processing and aquaculture exposition returns to Vietnam, creating plentiful business opportunities

Bruno Mezzetti is the professor in arboriculture at the Department of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences, Università Politecnica delle Marche. (Image source: International Strawberry Symposium)

The International Strawberry Symposium (ISS) will be held in Rimini, Italy from 2-6 May 2020, highlighting topics of interest to the entire strawberry supply chain, from research to industry and distribution

Dr Ian Roberts is the chief technology officer at Bühler. (Image source: Bühler)

While there are growing global calls for moving towards plant-based diets, Ian Roberts, Bühler’s chief technology officer, told the company’s Annual Results event that “people will keep eating meat … and the question is how can we produce it more sustainably”

The event will provide networking opportunities to explore and discuss future business plans. (Image source: VIV)

VIV MEA will be held at the ADNEC in Abu Dhabi from 9-11 March 2020, focusing on the poultry, aquaculture and dairy industries in the Middle East, Africa, India and Central Asia