Calendar of international pest control events

Join the National Pest Management Association and the Confederation of European Pest Management Associations for a global summit created to address pest management services in terms of the needs of the food, food service, retail, hospitality and other service business sectors.

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AEPMA is pleased to host the 27th FAOPMA Conference in 2016 at Sea World Resort and Conference Centre on the Gold Coast.

The key message for the 2016 conference is “Solving Pest Manager’s Problems”. Bringing Pest Managers, Industry Specialists and Experts together to work towards solving real life pest problems.

We are thrilled to be hosting the conference at the brand new Sea World Resort Conference Centre.  This truly unique venue provides the setting for some exciting after-hour functions to catch up with old friends, make new friends and to further your business opportunities.  The event will be launched “with a bang” at a not to be missed Cocktail Reception at Dolphin Beach featuring, just for us, a live dolphin show!

The Gold Coast is Australia’s premier holiday destination, famous for its theme parks, stunning Surfer’s Paradise beaches and subtropical rainforests, the Gold Coast boasts 70 kilometres of uninterrupted coastline and 26 patrolled beaches.

Parasitec 2016 Conference program

16 Novembre 2016

Evolution of the rules of chemicals marketing autorisation in France, by Vincent Coissard – Deputy Chief of Chemicals Bureau – French ministry of Environment

ANSES organization within the framework of evaluation and decision process regarding biocidal products marketing autorisation in France, by Françoise Weber – Deputy Executive Director of ANSES (National Agency for Health Safety of Food, Environment and Labour), in charge of regulated products,.

Key points of Biocides recording process for TP 14 and TP 18 renewals and future products market authorizations by Sophie Aviron-Violet and Aurélie Beghin – Consultants – A.S.C. Company

Unwanted birds scaring urban stratégie : pigeons, seagulls, parakeets, by Dr. Jean-Michel Michaux – Scientific and Tecnology Institute of the Animal in Town (ISTAV)

Nuisances and health risks caused by invasive exotic species of mosquitoes in mainland France by Rémi Foussadier – Director of Services Entente Interdepartmental Rhône-Alpes for the Vector control.

17 Novembre 2016

Customs development and new measures about frequencies of treatments, bait stations and rodenticides classified reprotoxic problem with the consequences for the adaptation to the Single Document : hardship and alternatives solutions by Bertrand Montmoreau – CS3D – Trainer section, associate delegate member

The Alur law and the termite law second decree by Nathalie Bergeret / Eric Debanne – Technology Institute FCBA

Major innovation for rodent control solution by Dr. Romain Lasseur – IZIPEST

Building customer loyalty and  attracting new clients with digital tools, by Arnaud Debaisieux – Formateur

The CEPA certification process : analysis and reporting in France and Europe.by Bertrand Montmoreau – President of CEPA

Murids ethology : brown rats, black rats and mouse behavior. The lessons of rodent control in the Food industry, by Pierre Falgayrac – Consultant

The latest news in the fight against bedbugs by Dr. Arezki Izri – Head service, Parasitology / Mycology – AP-HP, HUPSSD, Avicenne Hospital.

18 Novembre 2016

Free buffet : Parasitec invites you to a free buffet.

Conference Theme : New Perspective in Urban and Public Health IPM in Asia and Oceania.

You are cordially invited to attend the First and the Finest Integrated Pest Management Convention to be amongst the world class invited speakers, and more than 60 exhibition booths, showcasing today’s leading edge technologies and services of the pest management industry from around the world.

FAOPMA has a long 27 years of convention history, and there have been 7 highly successful Pest Summit conventions in the past. By amalgamating both together, we now speak and represent

the pest management industry in Asia and Oceania in one voice. The 2-day “FAOPMA-Pest Summit 2017” convention is the FIRST convention after the merging of the FAOPMA convention, and the Pest Summit series. This convention will be focusing on the New Perspectives in Urban and Public Health IPM in Asia and Oceania (every attendee will receive a FAOPMA participation certificate), plus a 1-day AIB Certification Program on “Basic Integrated Pest Management for Food Plants” (any attendee who passes the test will receive an AIB certificate).

This extraordinary convention is specially tailor-made for the pest management business owner and their staff; chemical and equipment providers; food-processing industry personnel and their staff, QC/QA personnel, and other related businesses. English will be the only medium in this conference, but live simultaneous translation to other languages can be arranged when the respective country minimum registration number is met

The third Global Summit of Pest Management Services for Public Health and Food Safety, presented by NPMA and the Confederation of European Pest Management Associations (CEPA), will be held June 4-6, 2018 at the Hotel Cascais Miragem in Portugal. Participants will address emerging issues and evaluate – with clients and other relevant stakeholders – which action steps are required to respond to these future needs.

Following success of the previous events in Barcelona and Madrid, ACI is pleased to announced that the 3rd Biopesticides Europe Conference will take place on the 6th and 7th of June in the Netherlands, Amsterdam. The Global and European biopesticides market has continued to grow significantly over past few years. With increased direction from the authorities and growing demand for sustainable agriculture it is certain that biopesticides market will continue to experience unprecedented growth.

The two day event will bring together key industry stakeholders from the biopesticides industry to discuss the challenges faced and the future opportunities. Conference will discuss the current overview of the markets, with highlights from experts on the progression of the biopesticides market and new insights and innovation of projects in pipeline.

The conference will also have insights from end-use markets giving updates on market growth drivers along with sustainable advancements in technologies and R&D projects.

Confirmed Topics of Discussion Include:

• Examining where the opportunities for market growth lay within the European Union and developing markets and strategies on how to capitalise on them effectively.
• Challenges and opportunities for Integrated Pest Management with the use of biopesticides In the European Union and emerging markets.
• Project case studies: Pre-commercialisation – Early stage developments in the labs.
• Developments with creating hybrid products using biopesticides and conventional chemistry.
• European Union regulation outlook.
• Recommended scientific approach to achieve a successful registration.
• Diversification and innovation strategies in the biopesticide industry.
• Successful partnerships, acquisitions and mergers and the impact they have on the industry.
• Next generation technology for design and development of new biologicals

Following our success with the previous and upcoming editions of the Biopesticides Europe Conference, ACI is organising the Biopesticides North America 2018 Conference, which will be taking place in Vancouver, Canada, on 27th — 28th June 2018.

The two day event will bring together key industry stakeholders from the agriculture and chemicals industry, manufacturers and suppliers of crop protection and biological control products, farming associations, market analysts and consultants, technology providers, policy regulators & government representatives, academia and research laboratories.

Confirmed Topics for Discussion Include:

• Boosting consistency and the augmentations required in developing more efficient products.
• Policy and regulation updates needed to facilitate the registration process.
• Developing solutions that can work more efficiently in conjunction with the use of synthetic products.
• Formulation technologies serving the development process.
• Technical requirements to improve performance of micro-organisms.
• Plant health analysis following administration of diverse pest management solutions.
• Administering biological control products as a preventive measure rather than a curative one

2nd WIN international Conference on “Integrated approaches and innovative tools for combating insecticide resistance in arbovirus vectors”

Organized jointly by the French Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD) and Duke-NUS Medical School of Singapore, the conference will serve as a forum for addressing the progress, research gaps and priorities for the control of vectors of emerging arboviruses and the management of insecticide resistance. The conference has been labelled ‘‘France-Singapore Year of Innovation 2018″.

The conference will facilitate the involvement of scientists, stakeholders, members of the private and public sectors, and decision makers from around the world to share knowledge and ideas and to provide recommendations for the improvement of insecticide resistance surveillance and deployment of innovative vector control tools.

Considered to be the largest one day pest control event in Europe, PestTech is regarded by many as the premier event within the Pest Control calendar.

PestTech caters for every sector of the industry with exhibitors covering every facet connected with vertebrate and invertebrate management, this exhibition is essential for all those involved within the industry or on it’s periphery.

For 2018, there will be free parking for attendees. More details when you pre-register

There will also be free WiFi available to exhibitors and visitors to PestTech.