Grain Academy 2022

October, 27 Varna BULGARIA

The Sixth edition of Grain Academy took place on 27 october 2022

When

OCTOBER, 27 2022

Where

BULGARIA, VARNA, Golden Sands resort

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The event

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1.What is Grain Academy?

Grain Academy has been found in 2016 as the first of its kind grain conference in the Balkans region and held in Varna, Bulgaria. Now, it is a well established place for analytics, discussions and networking on the regional and local grain and oilseeds markets. Grain Academy conference opens up new horizons, as leading analysts and grain experts not only present the latest market data to the delegates, but interpret them as part of strategic global concepts, outlining their wider visions for the future of the grain industry. 

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2.Who is it intended for?

Grain Academy is a meeting point of the leading companies and experts on the grain market. Participants from the whole industry and related businesses each year have the opportunity to meet and obtain the latest information and to discuss the up-to-date trends in the markets of cereals and oilseeds. Trade companies from the Balkans and beyond, branches of multinational corporations, farmers, millers, crushers, forwarders, surveyors, charterers, industry associations and etc. meet each year at the Grain Academy event.

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3.The edition in 2022

The Sixth edition on 27th of October, 2022 continues the well established tradition of gathering top-notch speakers – reputable analysts, consultants, traders and business professionals from the Balkans, Europe and America. Grain Academy will once again be the most accredited platform for up-to-date analyses, forecasts and discussions on the trends and development of grain and oilseed markets. The annual event has proved to be also an excellent opportunity to meet colleagues and discover new business contacts.

leading topic in this edition

Challenges in grain industry in 2022/2023

edition 2022

Our Speakers

macroeconomics

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Pedro H Dejneka

MD Commodities Chicago, USA

analysis

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Liliana Minton

AgriCensus Fastmarkets, UK

education

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Paco Yglesias

Agro Fundamenta, Spain

trade

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Semir Özgentürk

Bunge, Türkiye

management

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Stoyan Valev

Grainstore, Bulgaria

innovation

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Trifon Vasilev

Ecofol, Bulgaria

analysis

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Maryna Marynych

UkrAgroConsult, Ukraine

geopolitics

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Gabriel Razi

AgroBrane, Romania

agenda

Conference Schedule

October 27, 2022
  • 8:30 am - 9:30 am

    Registration

    Conference centre, floor 1
  • 9:30 am - 10:00 am

    Welcome coffee

    Sponsored by the Bulgarian Association of Grain and Feed Traders
  • 10:00 am - 12:30 pm

    Review of macro factors for 2022

    Impressia Hall Guest speakers:
    Pedro H Dejneka | MD Commodities Chicago, USA

    Demographic Landscape and Food Economics 2023 & Beyond: Can the world really “run out” of food?

     
    Liliana Minton | AgriCensus Fastmarkets, UK

    New trade flows of vegetable oils in the 2022/23 season

     
    Semir Özgentürk | Bunge Türkiye

    Turkish Sun complex and Black Sea supply and demand

  • 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm

    Lunch

    Bellini Ballroom, floor 1
    Sponsored by BG Agro
  • 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Development of regional markets - menaces and opportunities

    Module 1: Bulgaria, Romania and Ukraine – competitors and partners

    Impressia Hall Guest speakers:
    Stoyan Valev | Grainstore, Bulgaria

    The new reality in the Black Sea and Bulgaria’s place in it

    Maryna Marynych | UkrAgroConsult, Ukraine

    Transformation of Ukrainian agricultural sector in 2023

     
    Gabriel Razi | AgroBrane, Romania

    Romanian grain market in times of war: challenges and opportunities

  • 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    Coffee break

    Sponsored by the National Grain Producers Association 
  • 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    Development of regional markets - menaces and opportunities

    Module 2: Traditional markets // What to expect about fertilizers

    Impressia Hall Guest speakers:
    Paco Yglesias | Agro Fundamenta, Spain

    Spain: a country of opportunities 

     
    Trifon Vasilev | Ecofol, Bulgaria

    Fertilizers – the current market and trends

  • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    Closing cocktail

    Bellini Ballroom, floor 1

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Event catalog 2022

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Presentations 2022

Pedro H Dejneka

Demographic Landscape and Food Economics 2023 & Beyond: Can the world really “run out” of food?

Liliana Minton

New trade flows of vegetable oils in the 2022/23 season

Semir Özgentürk

Turkish Sun complex and Black Sea supply and demand

Stoyan Valev

The new reality in the Black Sea and Bulgaria’s place in it

 

Maryna Marynych

Transformation of Ukrainian agricultural sector in 2023

Gabriel Razi

Romanian grain market in times of war: challenges and opportunities

Paco Yglesias

Spain: a country of opportunities

 

 

Trifon Vasilev

Fertilizers – the current market and trends

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