The day will consist of presentations by international speakers with talks on the future for storage, consumer focus, the impact of food security, and developing agritechnology as well as a series of practically-focused workshops and demonstrations.
The Conference is Sponsored by Certis and supported by Omnivent.
Plenary papers include:
| Topic | Speaker |
| Food Security - why we need to store | Romke Wustman, PPO Lelystad, Netherlands. |
| Consumer Focus - delivering what the market will want | Andy Blackett, Tesco |
| Agritechnology - engineering solutions in storage | Todd Forbush, Techmark Inc., USA |
| Storage 2020 - the way forward | Paul Coleman, Greenvale AP |
Workshops to include:
| Workshop | Topic | Speaker | |
Diseases and Pests | Bacterial Disease Management | Prof. Ian Toth, JHI | |
| Zebra Chip: An Emerging Threat? | Mike Storey, Potato Council | ||
| New Technology For Disease Detection | Glyn Harper, SBCSR | ||
| Storage Systems | Storage 2020: Optimising Store Performance | Adrian Cunnington, SBCSR | |
| Storage 2020: Energy Efficiency | Jon Swain, FEC | ||
| Fungicide Application | David Turner, Turner Agriculture | ||
| Seed Management for Storage | Non-Indigenous Bacterial Threats | Gerry Saddler, SASA | |
| Safe Haven for Seed Health | Robert Burns, Potato Council | ||
| Breeding for Storage | Finlay Dale, JHI | ||
| Sprout Suppression | CIPC: Best Practice for Residue Control | Adrian Briddon, SBCSR | |
| Ethylene for Processing | Richard Colgan, NRI | ||
| Innovation in Fresh Market Sprout Suppression | Tjaart Hofman, Certis Europe | ||
| Supply Chain Dynamics | A Grower Perspective of Storage | Dan Hewitt, Nelson County Potatoes | |
| Processing Options for The Future | John Horrocks, Pepsico | ||
| Sustainability in The Fresh Market | James Lee, Greenvale AP | ||
