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Annual Report 2010-2011 - International Nut and Dried Fruit Council

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12 <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2010</strong>-11World <strong>Nut</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Dried</strong><strong>Fruit</strong> CongressCongresses are held in May in a consuming or producing country. Thesemeetings are for top-level managers who join colleagues to discusstopical issues of vital interest, complemented by social programmes toconsolidate business relationships <strong>and</strong> relax in an informal atmosphere.This is an opportunity for nearly 50 participating countries with over 600attendees to discuss global production <strong>and</strong> consumption trends. Expertsin their respective fields are invited to present topical papers for discussionamong industry leaders.The largest Congress ever. The XXIX World <strong>Nut</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Dried</strong> <strong>Fruit</strong> Congresswelcomed over 860 participants from 49 countries in Beijing (China), 21-23 May <strong>2010</strong>. Congress attendees had 33 working group presentationsto choose from, which ranged in topic from market dynamics <strong>and</strong> newcrop estimates, to scientific research, nutrition <strong>and</strong> regulatory affairs,including the traditional INC working groups on tree nuts <strong>and</strong> scientificround tables, <strong>and</strong> international seminars on peanuts <strong>and</strong> dried fruits. Over75 specialists in the fields of production, trade, health, nutrition <strong>and</strong> foodlaw from all over the world presented their views on key industry topics.We thank Congress sponsors for their generous support without whichthe World <strong>Nut</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Dried</strong> <strong>Fruit</strong> Congress would not be possible:• Blue Diamond Growers• Paramount Roll<strong>International</strong> Corp.• Yunnan Sunway Food Co.Ltd.• Hazelnut Promotion Group• Hing Lee HongEnterprise Ltd.• Almond Board ofCalifornia• Leading Star Foods Ltd.• Rajkumar Impex P Ltd.• Sun-Maid Growers ofCalifornia• Aegean ExportersAssociation• Balsu Gida San. Ve Tic. AS• Best N.V.• Buhler Sortex Ltd.• Cablevey Conveyors• California Walnut Board &Commission• EcO2 B.V.• Fenzhou Yuyan NativeProduce• Fisher <strong>Nut</strong> Company• José Borrell S.A.• Satake USA, Inc.• Select Harvest USA• Shoei Foods Corporation• Sunshine Tianjin ProduceLtd.• Taiyuan Tianhe Food GroupCorp. Ltd.• Visys NV Sorting Systems• Eurofins Analytik GmbH• Wells Fargo & Co.• Amy & Sons Ltd.• Setton Pistachio of TerraBella Inc.• CHK Trading Co. Ltd.• Minturn <strong>Nut</strong>• Olam <strong>International</strong> Ltd.• Voicevale Limited• V. Besana SPA

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