SIAVS exceeds expectations and welcomes 30 000 people from more than 60 countries
With initial projections of 25,000 visitors, the largest edition of SIAVS ever held reached 30,000 accredited people, from more than 60 countries – especially Latin America, Europe and Asia.
At the opening ceremony alone, 2,000 people attended in person the opening lecture given by economist Eduardo Giannetti, mediated by journalist Luiz Henrique Mendes. The opening was attended by the Minister of Agriculture, Carlos Fávaro, the Minister of Agrarian Development, Paulo Teixeira, and the Governors of Paraná, Carlos Massa Ratinho Junior, of Santa Catarina, Jorginho Mello, of Rio Grande do Sul, Eduardo Leite, in addition to the president of the Parliamentary Front for Agriculture, Federal Deputy Pedro Lupion and Senator Tereza Cristina. Also taking part in the ceremony were the secretaries of Agriculture and Supply of São Paulo, Guilherme Piai, of Agrarian Development of Pernambuco, Cícero Moraes, of the Environment of Mato Grosso do Sul, Eduardo Riedel, and the president of Agrodefesa of Goiás, José Roberto Caixeta . Ambassadors, diplomats, parliamentarians and leaders from the public and private sectors also participated in the ceremony.
In total, 317 exhibitors participated in the more than 30 thousand square meters of the event - among them, genetics companies, equipment, inputs, laboratories, technological solutions and other suppliers in the production chain, in addition to more than 100 brands from the animal protein industries, of 90 companies producing, processing and exporting animal protein - which include members of ABPA (poultry and swine farming) and event partners, such as ABIEC (cattle), Peixe BR (farmed fish), among others.
More than 2,500 delegates participated in person in the presentations of the 80 speakers, during the three days of programming. There were also 2,400 producers linked to the Producer Project, a SIAVS initiative with an agenda specially prepared for the event. For those who were unable to participate in person, SIAVS remotely prepared a special program, which had more than 300 registrants, from dozens of universities and educational institutes across Brazil.
At SIAVS Talks - a space dedicated to innovation and technology presentations for the sectors – there were more than 600 participants, following the presentations of 21 startups from across the country. Hundreds of other visitors participated in the immersion in the production chain, with the SIAVS Experience - with 360° videos and the presentation of panels and videos about the production chain.
"We were pleasantly surprised by the great participation of the entire global production chain at SIAVS 2024. We set a new level for the meeting, with the participation of entities in the sector not only from Brazil, but from different regions of the planet. SIAVS was, in these three days, the meeting point for the global animal protein chain", assesses the president of ABPA, Ricardo Santin.
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