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On October 29 in Palermo a conference on international shipments and the agri-food sector
It is organized by the Sicilian Association of Freight Forwarders and Logistics operators in collaboration with Fedespedi and Confetra Sicilia
October 22, 2021
Anticipating the themes of the conference, the president of the Association Siciliana Operatori Spedizionieri e Logistica, Alberto Cozzo, has underlined that "agri-food is among the sectors of tip of Italian exports, as evidenced by the latest data: SACE's 2021 Export Report tells us that in 2020 the sales abroad grew by +2.5% in value and in 2021 it is expected an increase of +11% for the food and beverage sectors and agricultural products, a trend confirmed by the performance of the former four months of 2021, +11.7% based on the calculations of the last Fedespedi Economic Outlook. In this context - cozzo recalled - the region of Sicily boasts an agri-food production of excellence that represents a strategic resource for export regional - the second most important in the Mezzogiorno - and national. A resource that can be enhanced and enhance through the organization of a transport chain attentive and specialized on this type of products».
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Program
Opening of the works: Alberto Cozzo - President of the Association Sicilian Shipping and Logistics Operators
Introductory greetings from: Silvia Moretto - President of Fedespedi and Vice-President Confetra Mauro Nicosia - President of Confetra Sicily Alessandro Manfredini - AIPSA Vice President Giampiero placeholder image Calaciura - President of the Territorial Council of Freight Forwarders customs of the Sicily Region Massimiliano Giglio, Secretary Vicar General CI.S.Co.
Speakers' speeches: Francesco Dilillo, Corporate Safety Casillo Group Manager Francesco Mandolini, HSE & Security Manager of Esselunga Federico Cesari, food and perishable Sector Manager of DHL Global Forwarding Andrea Patrone, Customs And Customs Sales Manager of Fresco Ship's Agency & Forwarding S.l.
Conclusions: Gaetano Armao, Vice President of the Region Sicily
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