Annual Report 2006 - International Nut and Dried Fruit Council

I.N.C. NewsletterThe INC annual congresses &conventionsConventions are held biannually, usuallyin May, in a producing country whilecongresses are held in the interveningyears in a major consuming country.These meetings are for top-level managerswho join colleagues to discuss topicalissues of vital interest, complementedby social programs to consolidatebusiness relationships and relax in aninformal atmosphere. This is an opportunityfor nearly 50 participating countriesto discuss global production andconsumption trends. Experts in theirrespective fields are invited to presenttopical papers for discussion amongindustry leaders.Below is the participation chart in past INC congressesand conventions from its beginning in 1981 until 2006:70060050020A monthly digital Newsletter was issued to inform of thelatest INC activities and projects along with relevantindustry and scientific news.Inter national Nut and Dried Fr uit Council Foundation www.nutfr uit.orgCalle Boule 2, planta 3 · 43201 REUS, Spain · Tel.: +34 977 331 416 · Fax: +34 977 315 028 · E-mail: inc@nutfr uit.org400300200100081-SORRENTO82-SACRAMENTO83-REUS85-HAMBURG86-ISTANBUL87-MONTREUX88-LISBON89-PARIS91-VIENNA92-MANAUS93-ATHENS94-CAIRNS95-LUXEMBOURG96-TEL-AVIV97-LONDON98-CHARLESTON99-ROME00-KONA (HAWAII)Accompanying persons Delegates Total01-BCN/REUS02-CAPE TOWN03-ISTANBUL04-LAS VEGAS05-BERLIN06-MONTREALInter national Nut and Dried Fr uit Council Foundationwww.nutfr uit.orgCalle Boule 2, planta 3 · 43201 REUS, Spain · Tel.: +34 977 331 416 · Fax: +34 977 315 028 · E-mail: inc@nutfr uit.org21