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Atlantic Value Chain Conference

Postioning for Profit

March 28-29, 2006
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

The Atlantic Value Chain Conference will explore the value chain approach in the agriculture and agri-food industry in Atlantic Canada.
The conference will feature a number of international speakers
who will share their unique perspectives and experiences on alliance strategies.

SPEAKERS

Expert speakers representing all segments of the supply chain, including:

Richard Hind
Retail Evolution and Relationship Specialist, Hindsight, UK
A UK Retailer's Perspective

Anne Ilse Anderson
Managing Partner, AgriInitiatives, USA
Supply Chain Partnerships - What Makes Them Succeed?

Professor David Hughes
Emeritus Professor of Food Marketing, Imperial College London, UK
Drivers to Establishing (A Global Perspective)

Martin Gooch
Research Associate - Value Chains, George Morris Centre, ON
Benefits and Critical Success Factors

Stuart Thomson
Associate Director-Food Chain, English Farming & Food Partnerships, UK
Making Collaboration Work

Jerry Bouma
Partner, Toma & Bouma Management Consultants, AB
Lessons and Perspectives from Other Provinces

ACCOMMODATIONS

• The conference will be held on March 28 & 29, 2006 at the Holiday Inn Harbourview in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.
• The program will begin at 12:00 pm on Tuesday, March 28 and end at 3:00 pm on March 29.
• A limited number of hotel guest rooms have been held for your convenience under the name “Value Chain Conference” at the discounted conference rate of $102.00 + HST, single or double occupancy.
• Please call 1-888-434-0440 to reserve your room.

REGISTRATION

Registration fees are $200.00 on or before March 06 and $250.00 after (HST included).

For more information and to register, contact:

Shawn Ingraham
Phone: 902-426-2548
Email: IngrahamS@AGR.GC.CA

PARTNERS

Provincial Agriculture Departments in Atlantic Canada
Taste of Nova Scotia Quality Food Program
New Brunswick Food & Beverage Processors Association
Federations of Agriculture in Atlantic Canada
Atlantic Canada Food Export Partnership
Canadian Council of Grocery Distributors
ACAAF Industry Councils (Atlantic)
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada