February 15, 2016                                               

FIAAP / VICTAM / GRAPAS Asia 2016 sold out

As FIAAP / VICTAM / GRAPAS Asia 2016 nears, Victam International announced that the exhibition area is virtually sold out, and major international companies will be attending.

The FIAAP show, which profiles animal feed ingredients and nutrition, is featuring several local companies as well as well-known international suppliers such as Biomin, DSM, Kemin, Sopropeche, Tyson, Special Nutrients, Arm & Hammer, Olmix, SPF Diana, Dr. Eckel, and Cargill, amongst others.

Additionally, visitors will see large stands displaying the latest technology including productions by Buhler, Famsun, ZCME, Ottevanger, Andritz, van Aarsen, Wenger, CPM, Extru-Tech, Amandus Kahl, Dinnissen and Geelen.

Satake, Buhler, Alapala, Brock, Cimbria, Kay Jay Rolls, Foss, Rueter, Petkus, Cimbria and Altuntas constitute the exhibitors' lineup at the GRAPAS trade show which specialises in rice milling, flour milling and grain processing.

Other than specialist ingredients and processing technologies, the latest auxiliary systems and machines - mainly used in a mill or processing plant - will be showcased. These include bagging machines and bags, silos, conveyor systems, specialist formulation programmes, elevators, dryers/de-humidifiers, elevators and buckets.

All trade visitors are also invited to attend the second ASEAN Feed & Rice Summit which takes place in the afternoon of March 30 on Level 2 of BITEC.

Speakers include:

-        Dr. La Van Kinh, chairman and President of the Vietnam Feed Association

-        Alexandra de Athayde, Executive Director of International Feed Industry Federation (IFIF), "Recent developments in the global feed industry"

-        Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), "The development of supply of raw materials in the ASEAN region"

-        Du Van Pham, Senior Agricultural Officer F.A.O. (rice expert), "Rice and Rice based cropping system in ASEAN countries"

-        Vinod Ahuja, Livestock Policy Officer at F.A.O. Regional Office for Asia and Pacific, "Feed & Food Security"

There is also a series of conferences held alongside the exhibitions over the three-day event. The conferences include Aquafeed Horizons Asia, FIAAP Animal Nutrition Conference, Petfood Forum Asia, Global Milling Conference with GRAPAS Asia, Biomass Asia, and GMP+ Feed Safety Assurance.

In addition, there will be a series of technical seminars for all registered visitors.

FIAAP / VICTAM / GRAPAS Asia 2016 will happen on March 29 -31, in Bangkok, Thailand.