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FAO Webinar on Sustainable use of wild collected products

On 12 November, FAO is holding the webinar Sustainable use of wild collected products, within the series FAO-oriGIn Series of Webinars on “Contributing to SDGs through quality linked to geographical origin”.

Inazio Martinez de Arano, EFIMED Head of Office, will do the conclusion remarks, as coordinator of the INCREDIBLE project. Registrations to attend this meeting (which will be carried out through Zoom) are open until 11 November. Please contact Ms. Ida Puzone at ida@origin-gi.com.

Programme (also available here):

15:00: Opening: Background, Objectives and scope of the session, Sven Walter & Emilie Vandecandelaere (FAO)

15:15: Keynote: Importance of origin-linked certifications for wild collection. Davide Pettenella, University of Padova, INCREDIBLE Project

15:30: Case studies of GI_related certification schemes of wild products – opportunities and challenges:

  • Europe: Thyme of Provence, Nathalie Vucher
  • Global: Experiences from Sahel Forest Foods & Action Agains Desertification (AAD), Josef Garvi
  • Africa: The case of the forest fruit Madd in Senegal, Tahirou Kanouté
  • Latin America: Chakra Label from Ecuador, Virginia Vallejo, national Farm and Forest Facility (FFF) facilitator in Ecuador

16:10: Q&A and Discussion

17:00: Discussion on next steps and possible collaborations

17:20: Conclusions (EFI), Inazio Martínez de Arano (EFIMED Head of Office)

17:30: End of the meeting

iNet: 
Resins
Wild Mushrooms & Truffles
Cork
Wild Nuts & Berries
Start Date: 
Quinta, 12 Novembro, 2020
End Date: 
Quinta, 12 Novembro, 2020
Type: 
Other NWFP events
Where: 

Online event. 15:00 - 17:30 CET

Apresentação

O projeto INCREDIBLE pretende mostrar o papel importante dos produtos florestais não lenhosos (PFNL), como suporte de uma gestão florestal sustentável e do desenvolvimento rural, criando redes de transferência e partilha de conhecimento e experiência. O projeto INCREDIBLE – Redes de inovação em: Cortiça, Resina e produtos florestais comestíveis, para a região Mediterrânea; promove inovação e colaboração sectorial cruzada, para salientar o valor e o potencial dos PFNL na região.

Funding

O projeto ‘Innovation Networks of Cork, Resins and Edibles in the Mediterranean basin’ (INCREDIBLE – ‘Redes de Inovação de Cortiça, Resinas e Comestíveis da bacia Mediterrânica’) recebe financiamento do programa Horizonte 2020 da Comissão Europeia, sob acordo de financiamento Nº 774.632.

Contact

Email: info@incredibleforest.net or use the contact form.
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