Virtual Event
28 Jul 2020
2:00 PM
WESGRO WEBINAR | Webinar: Export to Europe under the SADC-EU EPA
HOST: Erica Joubert, Wesgro's Senior Export Manager for Europe
PANELISTS:
- Denan Kuni (Wesgro's Head of Export's)
- Nikki Kruger (Chief Director for Trade Negotiation the dtic)
- Dr Dirk Troskie (Director Business Planning and Strategy, Western Cape Department of Agriculture)
- Ariane Labat (Counsellor for Agriculture, Climate Action and Environment, Delegation of the European Union to South Africa)
- Roberto Cecutti (Head of the Trade and Economic Section, Delegation of the European Union to South Africa)
- Inés Godinez (Aguirre de Carcer - Trade Advisor, Delegation of the European
Union to South Africa)
Topics covered include:
• General overview of the SADC-EU EPA & its implementation
• Potential impact of Brexit on the SADC-EU EPA
• Underutilisation of benefits under the SADC-EU EPA
• Ongoing work on agri-food value chains
• GIs under the EU-SADC EPA, and opportunity for WC products under the agreement
• Leverage the EU Trade Helpdesk Tool to assist in exports