Online conference, 2024, October 15, 10:00-12:30 AM, EEST
Ukraine continues to develop organic production even under challenging conditions, providing the world with high-quality products. In 2023, Ukraine ranked among the top 5 largest suppliers of organic products to EU countries, with exports totaling 172.1 thousand tons. The largest importers of Ukrainian goods include the Netherlands, Germany, and Austria.
On October 15 at 10:00, the Entrepreneurship and Export Promotion Office, national project Diia.Business together with the Organic Standard certification body and Organic Initiative, will organize the international online conference "Оrganic export from Ukraine during the war," which is being held for the third consecutive year.
The online event will feature speakers from the Ukrainian Government, domestic and international experts, and business representatives.
Moderators:
Oleksii Grushetskyi, Deputy Director, Entrepreneurship and Export Promotion Office
Natalie Prokopchuk, Organic Component Coordinator, Swiss-Ukrainian Program “Higher Value-Added Trade from the Organic and Dairy Sector in Ukraine” (QFTP)
Main topics
Overview of the organic sector in Ukraine. Governmental programs for sustainable business. Organic export figures during the war
Ukrainian organic exporters: Export despite wartime challenges
Success stories of cooperation with the Ukrainian organic exporters from foreign buyers
Target Audience:
Representatives of the organic sector, international partners, and foreign stakeholders.
Language of the event: English with simultaneous interpretation into Ukrainian
Platform: Online, Zoom
Agenda
10:00 - 10:20 | Welcoming remarks
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10:20 - 11:00 | Overview of the organic sector of Ukraine. Governmental programs for sustainable business. Export figures during the war
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11:00 - 11:50 | Ukrainian organic exporters: Export despite wartime challenges
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11:50 - 12:00 | Q&A session |
12:00 - 12:30 | Success stories and cooperation with the Ukrainian organic exporters from foreign buyers
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12:30 - 12:40 | Q&A session |
12:40 | Closing remarks |
Registration — 2024, October 14, 12:00 (Kyiv time)