“Israel is AgriTec” forum was recently held in Makati City, with Dr. Ron Porat, research scientist and head of Israel’s Agriculture Research Organization Volcani Center - Depart of Postharvest Science of Fresh Produce, as guest speaker. Dr. Porat is an expert on postharvest physiology and quality of fruit and vegetables, and his current research focuses on food loss and waste prevention. He has published more than 100 research articles in international journals.
“Israel is AgriTec” once again showcased Israel’s contributions in the agriculture sector and the upcoming Agritech Israel 2018, one of the world’s most important exhibitions in the field of agricultural technologies.
“Israel is AgriTec” also highlighted valuable insights from Ambassador Effie Ben Matityau, Agriculture Undersecretary for Operations and National Project Director of Department of Agriculture’s Philippine Rural Development Project Ariel Cayanan, TAHAL Group’s director of Asia division Ronen Mor, Dr. William Co, Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Aresenio Barcelona and Roberto Amores, and Israel Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines president Itamar Gero.