The 6th edition of the European Tuna Conference will focus on the theme:
"RETHINKING TUNA
Moving into a new era"
Program
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09:00 - 10:30 Early Morning Session: OPENING
09.00 - 09.05

Opening Speech

Conchita Sierra - Managing Director of ATUNA

09:05 - 09:15 Key Note Speech
Stefaan Depypere - DG MARE, Director European Commission
09.15 - 09.40 Social Working Conditions In Small & Medium Scale Tuna Fisheries
H.E. Susi Pudjiastuti - Minister of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries of Indonesia
09.40 - 10.10

COC In A Complex Tuna Supply Chain
Dr. David Agnew - Marine Stewardship Council, Science and Standards Director

Melino Bain-Vete - PNA Office, MSC & Policy Researcher

10.10 - 10.30 Panel Discussion / Time for Questions
10.30 - 10.50 Coffee Break
10:50 - 12:40 Mid-Morning Session: FISHING
10.50 - 11.20 State Of The World Tuna Stocks
Dr. Alain Fonteneau - Institut de Recherches pour le Développement, Scientist
11.20 - 11.40

The Global Tuna Supply And The Shifting Patterns

Henk Brus - Pacifical cv, Managing Director

11:40 - 12:00 The Future Of Tuna Fisheries: FAD, FIP, FAD Free Or MSC?
Prof. Simon Bush - Wageningen University, Professor & Chair of the Environmental Policy Group
12:00 - 12:25

The Tuna NGO Pitch: Rethinking Tuna

Ingrid Kelling, IPNLF - Pablo Guerrero, WWF - Dr. Grantly Galland, PEW - François Chartier, Greenpeace
(Moderated by Steven Adolf)

12:25 - 12:45 Panel Discussion / Time For Questions
12:45 - 14:00 Lunch Break
14:00 - 15:40 Early Afternoon Session: CONSUMER
14:00 - 14:20 Tuna Consumption Does Not Cause Mercury Toxicity: It Prevents It
Dr. Nick Ralston - University of North Dakota, PhD Biomedical Research
Dr. Laura Raymond - University of North Dakota, PhD Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
14:20 - 14:40

Fresh & Frozen EU Tuna Market: Challenges & Opportunities

Alain Bailly - Comptoirs Oceaniques (Fish is Life), CEO

Illegal treatment Of Tuna

Philippe Loopuyt - Head of Unit SANTE/G5, European Commission DG Health and Food Safety

Paolo Caricato - Deputy Head of Unit SANTE/G4, European Commission DG Health and Food Safety

14:40 - 15:00 How Can We Predict Tuna Prices?
Prof. Patrice Guillotreau - University of Nantes - Economics and Management Lab, Researcher
15:00 - 15:20 Future Outlook At Europe's Canned Tuna Markets
Alberto Encinas - Calvo Group, CEO European Division
15:20 - 15:40 Panel Discussion / Time For Questions
15:40 - 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 - 17:20 Mid-Afternoon Session: ECONOMICS
16:00 - 16:20 Brexit - Trump And The Effects On The European Tuna And Seafood Trade Gorjan Nikolik - Rabobank International, Senior Industry Analyst, Food & Agribusiness Research & Advisory
16:20 - 16:40 Are We Moving Into A New Era On Trade?
Stefaan Depypere - DG MARE, Director European Commission
16:40 - 17:00 Failed Mega Mergers - Recent & Possible Potential Future Ones In The Global Tuna Sector
Jose Antonio Zarzalejos - PwC Deals, Director
17:00 - 17:20 Panel Discussion / Time For Questions
17:30 - 19:00 Cocktail Party
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