INTERPERA
International Pear Congress
26-27 June 2024
Òbidos, Portugal
International Pear Congress
26-27 June 2024
Òbidos, Portugal
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The aim of Interpera congress is to bring together producers and international stakeholders from the sector around technical and economic themes.
The 2024 edition of the congress is co-organized by ANP and will take place in Òbidos, in Portugal from 26-27 June 2024. Save the date in your agendas! The programme and registration are being prepared and will be published shortly. Register to the mailing link below to be updated. |
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The co-organisers of 2024 edition
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ANP is the National Association of Pera Rocha Producers. It was set up in 1993 and represents around 86% of Pera Rocha production in Portugal.
It brings together the main entities involved in the sector: fruit-growers, fruit-growing associations, fruit wholesalers, exporters and other interested parties in developing Pera Rocha, such as local governments and credit institutions. perarocha.pt/anp |
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AREFLH is the Assembly of European Horticultural Regions
Since 2008, the Interpera congress has always been organized by AREFLH and by a local partner from a pear-producing country. AREFLH's mission is to represent and defend the interests of its members (Regions and Associations of Organizations of Fruit and Vegetable Producers) with European institutions. It is present in 11 countries in Europe. www.areflh.org |
The city of ÓbidosÓbidos is a picturesque town located 80 km north of Lisbon, it is one of the hotspots for tourism due to the excellent state of conservation of its ramparts. Indeed, the city’s name comes from the Latin Oppidum which means “fortified city”.
Inside the city walls, the castle can be discovered, as well as a maze of streets and white houses. In addition to the Manueline porticos, colorful pot plants and small squares, there are many beautiful examples of religious and civil architecture to visit. It is located in the heart of Oeste, the main Pera producing region in Portugal. |
Rocha pear orchard at the foot of Obidos Castle
Translations
During the conference day, there will be simultaneous translations to English and other languages (on 27th June)
Hotels
More information will be provided for the 2024 edition
2024 Sponsors
Should your company wish to be a sponsor for this edition, please contact us at communication@areflh.org
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Obidos photos by Asta d'Eça and by Isabel Pinto - www.visitportugal.com/obidos