AOF Forum
AOF 2007 Forum
10-11 October 2007 The Menzies Hotel Sydney
Keynote speakers
Dorab Mistry, Director of Godrej International and Vice President International Association of Seed Crushers (IASC).
Dorab Mistry will deliver the keynote address on the global oilseeds outlook. Dorab is a leading commentator on the oilseeds industry and has been involved in the procurement and trading of vegetable oils for the past 28 years. Based in London, he is renowned worldwide for his analysis on palm oil prices and the broader oilseeds industry.
Stew Gilroy, Chairman Canola Council of Canada
Stew is a canola grower and stepped into the CCC chair in March 2007. Stew will give an address on the Benefits of GM canola – the Canadian experience.
Anne-Marie MacIntosh Tick Program, National Heart Foundation
Anne-Marie will bring the industry up to date with nutritional trends in Australia, with a focus on regulatory and health developments.
Dow AgroSciences - Industrial Uses of Soft Oils
Local speakers
CSIRO - Biofactory initiative – what’s in the pipeline?
Biotechnology Australia - Public attitudes to GM crops
Adams Australia – Outlook and opportunities for specialty oilseeds
Better Oilseeds – New products for oilseed growers