Event Schedule

Tuesday, March 25th - First Day

08:00 - 09:00 hrs - Reception of guests

09:00 - 09:30 hrs - Welcome | The Brazilian Non-GMO Soybean Scenario
Fernando Nauffal (Factum)

09:30 - 10:10 hrs - Challenges and Opportunities in Conventional Soybean Production in Brazil
(Caramuru Alimentos)

10:10 - 10:30 hrs - Coffee Break

10:30 - 11:00 hrs - Advances in the Supply of Non-GMO Seeds and Genetic Improvement
Sebastião Pedro (EMBRAPA)

11:05 - 11:40 hrs - The Multicriteria Method: Evaluating Adherence to Sustainability Principles

11:45 - 12:15 hrs - Concept and Taxonomy of Regenerative Soybean and its Application in Conventional Production - Eder Martins (EMBRAPA)

12:15 - 13:25 hrs - Lunch

13:30 - 14:15 hrs - Regenerative Agriculture: How does non-GMO agriculture fit in and what is needed to expand? - Dr. Rudolf Overbeek (FoodChain ID)
14:20 - 15:00 hrs - Fundamentals for Integrated Communication Plans for Sustainable Production in Brazil
Daniel Takaki ( InovAction)

15:05 - 15:40 hrs - Logistics Infrastructure to Ensure Traceability in the Production Chain
Guilherme Thomazi (FoodChain ID)

15:40 - 16:00 hrs - Coffee Break

16:00 - 16:40 hrs - Carbon Zero Non-GMO Soybeans: Competitiveness and Opportunities in the Global Market
Fernando Nauffal (Factum)

16:45 - 17:20 hrs - Ask the Experts - Round Table

17:20 - 17:30 hrs - Closing

Wednesday, March 26th - Second day

7:30 hrs - Departure (Hotel)

8:00 hrs - Visit to EMBRAPA Research Center

The visit to EMBRAPA's Research Center for the production of low-carbon non-GMO soybeans will provide an in-depth view of innovations and strategies aimed at more sustainable agriculture. During the experience, advanced genetic improvement technologies, regenerative soil management practices and solutions for reducing carbon emissions in the production chain will be presented

12:00 hrs - Quati Seeds Farm - Field Day with Lunch

Quati Seeds are an innovation in the agricultural sector, offering non-GMO soybean varieties (NGMO) with high production performance and excellent adaptability to the tropical conditions of Brazil. Developed with a focus on sustainability and agronomic quality, these seeds are designed to meet the growing demand for genetically engineered-free soybeans. Quati Seeds ensure greater traceability and added value to the production chain, strengthening the competitiveness of producers in the market. In addition, they play a strategic role in regenerative and low-carbon production, promoting more balanced, resilient and sustainable agricultural systems.

5:00 hrs - Return to hotel