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INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON
TRADE AND MARKETING OF COCONUT PRODUCTS 
27-28 FEBRUARY 2023, HYDERABAD, INDIA

PROVISIONAL AGENDA
(All timings are in IST i.e., GMT+5.30 hrs)

DAY 1  - 27 February 2023

Time (India Time)

Program

09.00-10.00

Registration and Arrival of Participants

10.00-10.30

INAUGURAL SESSION (separate program will be attached)

 

Session 1 : International Outlook for Coconut Products

10.30-10.35

Session Chairman : MR. NORMANSYAH SYAHRUDDIN, M.Eng.Sc,PhD, Coordinator of Marketing of Plantation Products, Indonesia

10.35-11.05

International Lauric Oils Outlook with Special Emphasis on Coconut Products and Oleochemicals 

- DR. Julian Conway McGill,Head South East Asia LMC International , Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

11.05-11.35

International Outlook for Coconut Products with Special Emphasis on India

Mr. Nagaraj Meda, Transgraph Consulting Pvt. Ltd, India

11.35-11.50

Open Forum/Discussion

11.50-12.00

Networking Tea/Coffee

12.00-12.30

Global Economics and Impact of Commodities with Reference to Coconut Products

Mrs. Yvonne Agustin, Executive Director, United Coconut Association of the Philippines (UCAP), Philippines

12.30-13.00

Oil World Perspective of Global Supply, Demand and Price Outlook for Coconut Oil

  • -Mr. Siegfried Falk, Co-Editor, Oil World, Ista Mielke GMBH, Langenberg 25, 21077 Hamburg, Germany 

13.00-13.20

Market Led Extension: Learnings for Coconut Industry

  • -DR. P. CHANDRA SHEKARA, Director General, MANAGE, India 

13.20-13.30

Open Forum/Discussion

13.30-14.30

Networking Lunch

 

Session 2 : Moving towards Sustainable Coconut Sourcing

14.30-14.35

Session Chairman : MR. ASEP JEMBAR MULYANA, CEO PT. TOM Cococha Indonesia

14.35-14.55

Ways and Means for Sustainable Coconut Sourcing – Experience Sharing and Way Forward

Mr. Bernie Ferrer Cruz, Administrator, Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA), Philippines

14.55-15.15

Ways and Means for Sustainable Coconut Sourcing – Experience Sharing and Way Forward

Mr. Andi Nur Alam Syah, STP,MT, Director General of Plantation, Ministry of Agriculture, Indonesia

15.15-15.35

Ways and Means for Sustainable Coconut Sourcing – Experience Sharing and Way Forward

DR. SHIKHA SHARMA, Manager Validation and Verification, KBS Certification Services Pvt. Ltd., India

15.35-15.45

Networking Refreshments (Tea/Coffee)

15.45-16.05

Industry Experiences on Global Market Prospects and Growth Prospects for Coconut Products

Mr. R.R.Shrinivasan, Managing Director of Apex Coco & Solar Energy Limited, India

16.05-16.25

Strategies for Overcoming Tariff and Non-tariff Barriers

Ms. Ursula Hermeling, Manager, Non-Tariff Measures, International Trade Centre, Geneva, Switzerland

16.25-16.40

Open Forum/Discussion

19.00-22.00

Welcome Dinner by International Coconut Community (ICC)

DAY 2  -28 February 2023

 

Session 3 : Global Market Prospects and Growth Prospects for Coconut Products

10.00-10.05

Session Chairman : DR. JULIAN CONWAY MCGILL, Head South East Asia LMC International, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

10.05-10.25

Industry Experiences on Global Market Outlook and Growth Prospects for Coconut Products with Special Reference Coconut Briquette

Mr. Asep Jembar Mulyana, CEO, TOM COCOCHA, Indonesia

10.25-10.45

Industry Experiences on Global Market Prospects and Growth Prospects for Coconut Products

- Mr. Ferdinand Dela Cruz, President & CEO, Franklin Baker Co, Philippines

10.45-11.05

Industry Experiences on Global Market Prospects and Growth Prospects for Coconut Products

MRS. PEYANOOT NAKA, Vice Chairman Conservation and Development of Coconut Oil Forum of Thailand (CDCOT), Thailand

11.05-11.25

Industry Experiences on Global Market Prospects and Growth Prospects for Coconut Products

Mr. Suresh Silva, Chief Executive Officer, Silvermill Group of Companies, Sri Lanka

11.25-11.45

Supply Chain Dynamic for Coconut Products

DR. RAMESH MITTAL, Director, CCS National Institute of Agricultural Marketing (CCS-NIAM), India

11.45-12.00

Open Forum/Discussion

12.00-12.10

Networking Refreshments (Tea/Coffee)

 

Session 4 : Innovative Industry Practices and Application of Technology in Coconut Sector

12.10-12.15

Session Chairman: MS. DEEPTHI NAIR, Director (Marketing) Coconut Development Board, India

12.15-12.35

Relevance of Quality Certifications in Global Market – DR. Manish Pande, Director and Head, Quality Council of India

12.35-12.55

Application of Block Chain Technology in Coconut – Mr. Sudesh Narayanan, Technical Head, TRACE, Fair Food, Netherlands

12.55-13.15

Digital Marketing – Prospects and Challenges Mr. Dian Martin, Chairman of Indonesian Digital Marketing Association, Indonesia

13.15-13.35

Industry - Farmer Interface – Modes for Ensuring Inclusive Development– MR. ARUN V., Head- Copra Buying, Marico Ltd., India

13.35-13.45

Open Forum/Discussion

13.45-14.45

Networking Lunch

14.45-15.00

Outcome of the conference and the way forward – ICC/CDB

15.00-16.00

Feedback from participants

16.00-16.30

Valedictory session