• The place of fruit and vegetables in the 2014-2020 CAP
• Management of water resources
• Transport and logistics of fresh fruit and vegetable produce
• Organic industry watchdog
• The strategic importance of citrus fruitquality indicators for countries on both shores of the Mediterranean
• Fruit and vegetables in the food service industry
• Innovation: a success story
• Summer 2013 European fruit harvest forecasts for peaches and nectarines, melons and apricots
The event will open with a conference on the effects of the Euro Crisis and the Arab Spring on the production of foods in the Mediterranean. In addition to this a wide range of other subject will be covered, including changes in the fresh tomato sector; food safety; future trade agreements between the EU and Morocco and production of organic vegetables popular in Mediterranean dishes.
A new feature at this year's event will be a contest for the publicity, which offers entrants the chance to win prizes such as a free stand at the exhibition, an advertising insert, an audit by a communications agency and an advert in the MedFEL catalogue.
There are 4 categories in the contest:
• Sponsorship and patronage
• Packaging
• POS advertsising
• Media advertising (including internet)
