Cold Chain Eurasia

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
FOR UNBROKEN COLD CHAIN

28 SEPTEMBER 2023

Saint-Petersburg, CEC "Expoforum"

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International conference for unbroken cold chain is aimed to unite all companies which deal with storage and delivery of all food products.

Conference audience: food production shippers, logistic companies, freezing technologies and equipment producers, operators of warehouses and distribution centers, retail chains, IT-companies, financial and insurance companies, professional associations and unions.

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09:00 - 10:00

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10:00 - 11:30

Welcoming words

Plenary session "Market of perishable products: trends, challenges and requirements from the economy".

Key questions:

Role of providing an unbroken cold chain in the global food system to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals

Search for solutions to ensure the Unbroken Cold Chain in the conditions of international instability

Investments in the development of the fishing industry

Role of consolidating different modes of transport to ensure a continuous cold chain

State support for exporters of Russian agro-industrial complex products to the countries of the Asia-Pacific and South-East Asia

Perishable import dynamics to Russia and development of agrobusiness on marketplaces

Moderator:

Gennady Bessonov, Secretary General, International Coordinating Council on Trans-Eurasian Transportation (CCTT)

Speakers:

Shankar Shinde, Chairman of the Federation of Freight Forwarders' Associations in India (online)

Li Zhimin, Secretary General, China International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFA) (online)

Sergey Darkin, President, Pacific Investment Group (TIGR)

Oleg Kobyakov, Director, UN Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Liaison Office with the Russian Federation

Pyotr Chekmarev, Head of the Agroindustrial Complex Committee, Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry; academician, Russian Academy of Sciences

Philippe Pegorier, Partner, Kesarev; Deputy Chairman, Association of European Businesses (AEB)

Igor Baranov, President, International Academy of Refrigeration

Yuri Dubrovin, Chairman, Russian Union of Refrigeration Industry Enterprises

Sergey Dyakonov, acting Head, Oktyabrsky Territorial Center for Corporate Transport Services, Russian Railways

Andrey Grechkin, CEO, Dalreftrans

Maxim Tsukanov, Deputy Head, Department of Internal Veterinary Supervision, Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor)

Video

11:30 - 12:00

Break

12:00 - 13:00

Case session "Seamless temperature logistics: world experience and practice in Russia".

Presentations of transport products:

International partner network of cold chain operators

Multimodal services for the transportation of perishable products in international traffic

On the development of transportation of fishery products during transportation from Russian Far Eastern ports to the ports of the Asia-Pacific and South-East Asia

Interaction with fruit traders

Refrigerated shipping market

New supply chains: from producer to consumer

Moderator:

Natalya Stepanova, Deputy Secretary General, International Coordinating Council on Trans-Eurasian Transportation (CCTT)

Speakers:

Alexander Panin, Chairman, Fish Union

Andrey Likhachev, GR Director, Association of Manufacturers and Suppliers of Industrial Goods (Rusprodsoyuz)

Alipour Samaneh, CEO, Behineh Tarabar Azhour – International Railway Transport and Logistics* (online)

Michael Miao, CEO, Tie Tie Logistics Co., Ltd

Azamat Yusupov, Vice President for Trade and Technology Development, Antey Group

Andrey Grechkin, CEO, Dalreftrans

Vladimir Kashtanov, General Representative in the Russian Federation, New Elevation Supply Chain/RailNet Logistics (China)

Alevtina Kirillova, General Director, ANO Eurasian Agrologistics (online)

Elena Konkina, Commercial Director, 'Moscow Cargo' Termina

Natalya Fedorova, Head of the air transportation department, NOYTECH Supply Chain Solutions

Video

13:00 - 14:00

Break

14:00 - 15:30

Business session "Fast cold chain market: success factors and logistical aspects".

Key questions:

Mechanisms for increasing the efficiency of an expensive and multifunctional unbroken cold chain system: temperature traceability

On the need for a unified classification of food products in the Russian Federation and forms of control over the activities of unbroken cold chain agents

How to ensure cross-docking of fresh products with the help of logistics?

Prospects for direct rail service between China and Russia for perishable goods

Cross-border operations to comply with unbroken cold chain when crossing state borders

Insurance of risks of transportation and storage of perishable goods

Internet service for the wholesale trade, logistics and storage of fish products organization

Moderator:

Mikhail Sinyov, President, Association of Food Sector Organizations (ASORPS)

Speakers:

Temir Zholdasov, General Director, Refagrotrans

Anton Vostrikov, Director of development, Polyarnaya Zvezda

Aleksandr Yakuben, Head of Container Transport Development, Transport Service Directorate, Centre for Corporate Transport Services, Russian Railways

Vladimir Buzanov, Commercial Director, Vladmorrybport; General Director, Vladivostok Fish Terminal

Yulia Belikova, Head, Troika fishing company, founder of the digital platform fishplace.ru

Vadim Minakov, Operations Director, GRANDO*

Vasily Emelyanenko, Chef, TV host, YouTube blogger, HoReCa business representative

Video

15:30 - 16:00

Break

16:00 - 17:00

Practical session "Industry of cold and IT technologies"

Key questions:

The practice of using electronic means of navigation and control in the provision of transportation of temperature-sensitive goods

Development and implementation of new autonomous refrigerated wagons

Best practices for keeping cold: equipment, technologies and qualified personnel

Technologies of the future: how IT solutions are changing the food market

"Green" technologies: the use of new types of environmentally friendly refrigerants in cold transport

Moderator:

Larisa Korshunova, Government Relations Director, JSC UTLC ERA; Security and Electronic Seals project leader, CCTT

Speakers:

Alexander Mikhailov, Head, Centre for Fishing and Communications Monitoring System

Maxim Korneyev, General Director, RusRef

Andrey Sidorov, Project manager, Advantum

Inessa Yakovleva, Deputy Head of the IT Department, Russian Railways; Deputy Head of the Working Group for Information Technology Development, CCTT

Artyom Kushnarev,, Advisor, Rossoyuzkholodprom; Project Manager, International Center for Scientific and Technical Information

Alexander Turlychkin, head of the project office of Glonass JSC

venue

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CEC «Expoforum» conference-hall E7

EXPOFORUM - is a new convention-and-exhibition centre in St. Petersburg. It is the most cutting-edge venue of its kind anywhere in Russia – or Europe – for holding business and entertainment events of any size and format.

St.Petersburg, Peterburgskoye sh. 64/1

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