22nd November 2017 | Bibliothèque Solvay | Brussels

 ISMEA study – key facts

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ISMEA-report

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 Programme

Event moderated by Rose O’Donovan – AGRA FACTS Editor-in-Chief


Welcoming address by EFOW’s President, Mr. Bernard Farges

Video message by EU Commissioner for Agriculture & Rural Development, Mr. Phil Hogan


 The European wine sector today, a highly performing and innovative sector

  • Overview of the performance of the wine sector – study from Istituto di Servizi per il Mercato Agricolo Alimentare (ISMEA), Italian agriculture research institute
  • Wine much more than just a drink – Mr. Eric Boschman, sommelier & columnist
  • Innovation in the wine sector – videos
  • Debate between the speakers & Mr. Riccardo Ricci Curbastro, Vice-President of EFOW & President of Federdoc, & Mr. Manuel Cabral, Vice-President of EFOW & President of IVDP

What future CAP measures for the wine appellation sector?

Debate on the challenges facing wine appellations & expectations with regard to the CAP reform

  • Mr. Jerzy Plewa, Director General of DG AGRI
  • Mr. Herbert Dorfmann, President of the Wine Integroup of the European Parliament
  • Mr. Bernard Farges, President of EFOW & CNAOC
  • Mr. David Palacios, Vice-President of EFOW & President of CECRV

Followed by a wine tasting & lunch