III Conference of the InterPlataformas Agri-Food Group

The III Conference of the Agri-Food Interplatforms Group (GIA) It will take place next Wednesday December 10, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. in the auditorium of the State Investigation Agency (AEI) at Torrelaguna Street 58 (28027) in Madrid.

This meeting will aim to to bring together the main players in the agri-food, livestock and fish farming sectors to promote the development of R&D&I activities, all through the presentation of the different regional funding agencies in thematic round tables.

The event is organized by the Interplatform Agri-food Working Group (GIA), initiative that currently brings together the Technological Platforms BIOVEGEN (plant biotechnology), Food for Life-Spain (food/beverage industry), PTV (came), PTEPA (fishing and aquaculture) and Vet+I (animal health).

Location

Conclusions

PROGRAM

10:30 a.m. Welcome and opening

Marian Ferre. Head of Subdivision, Scientific and Technical Thematic Programs. AEI-MICIU

10:45 a.m. ROUND TABLE I: AGRICULTURE AND PLANT PRODUCTION
Moderate: David Lapuente. Project Manager. BIOVEGEN

Andalusia. José Antonio Pascual. Head of the R&D Department (Andalucía TRADE)
Valencian Community. Vicente Tejedo. Regional Secretary for Agriculture, Water, Livestock and Fisheries and Director of the Valencian Agency for Agricultural Development and Guarantee (AVfga)
Estremadura. Javier de Francisco. Secretary General for Science, Technology and Innovation. Regional Government of Extremadura
Murcia. Inmaculada Espinosa. Department of Business Innovation. Institute for the Promotion of the Region of Murcia

11:30 a.m. ROUND TABLE II: AGRI-FOOD INDUSTRY AND AQUACULTURE
Moderate: Sergi de Lamo. General Manager. PTV

Aragon. Pilar Errea. Managing Director of the Agri-food Research and Technology Centre of Aragon (CITA)
Castilla-La Mancha. Rosario Serrano. Managing Director. Research and Innovation Agency of Castilla-La Mancha
Galicia. Santiago Cabaleiro. Director. Aquaculture Cluster
MadridRomán Muñoz. General Manager. Madrifood

12:15 pm. Conclusions and closing remarks

12:30 p.m. Coffee networking