{"id":25831,"date":"2026-07-15T19:02:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T17:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/?post_type=evento&p=25831"},"modified":"2026-07-22T11:05:59","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T09:05:59","slug":"congreso-biotech-attraction-2026-nuevos-horizontes-en-innovacion-vegetal","status":"publish","type":"evento","link":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/eventos\/congreso-biotech-attraction-2026-nuevos-horizontes-en-innovacion-vegetal\/","title":{"rendered":"BIOTECH ATTRACTION 2026 Congress: New Horizons in Plant Innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"

BIOTECH ATTRACTION 2026 Congress: New Horizons in Plant Innovation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

October 7, 2026. Fruit Forum Auditorium. Connecting Hub, Pavilion 1-3. IFEMA, Madrid<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Registration for this congress includes a free pass, courtesy of BIOVEGEN.,<\/em> which gives full access to the FRUIT ATTRACTION 2026 trade fair<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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He BIOTECH ATTRACTION Congress \u201cNew horizons in plant innovation\u201d<\/strong> will take place on Wednesday, October 7, 2026<\/strong> in the FRUIT FORUM Auditorium, (connecting core between pavilions 1-3 of IFEMA-Madrid<\/a><\/em>), within the framework of FRUIT ATTRACTION 2026, the leading international trade fair for plant production, which this year will feature more than 2,500 exhibiting entities and 120,000 visitors <\/strong>professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Congress, Organized by BIOVEGEN and FRUIT ATTRACTION<\/strong>, will show the potential of plant biotechnology<\/strong> as a strategic tool for the competitiveness of the agri-food sector, the capabilities of cutting-edge R&D centers, and the importance of public-private partnerships as drivers of agri-food innovation. Furthermore, the congress will allow registered participants request bilateral meetings with other participants<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

11:45 a.m. Registration and collection of accreditations<\/em>
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12:00 p.m. Welcome and introduction<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Maria Jos\u00e9 S\u00e1nchez. Director. FRUIT ATTRACTION<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Font\u00e1n. President. BIOVEGEN<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    12:15 h. Artificial intelligence and omics data management: a new paradigm<\/strong> for plant improvement<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • PLOID AI BIOTECH.<\/em><\/strong> <\/em>Federico Jurado. CEO and co-founder<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • THE LITTLE BASKET.<\/strong> Jesus Martinez. Director of Innovation and Development<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • BERRYUM AND REMO VARIETIES.\u00a0 <\/strong>Mariana Ochoa. Director of Genetics<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      12:45 h. Scientific and technological capabilities of excellence in plant biotechnology<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Institute of Natural Resources and Agrobiology of Seville (IRNAS-CSIC)<\/strong>. Jos\u00e9 M. Colmenero. Scientific Researcher <\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Association for Research in the Agri-food Industry (AINIA).<\/strong> Ana Torrej\u00f3n. Head of Microbiology and Industrial Biotechnology <\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • National Center for Food Technology and Safety (CNTA).<\/strong> Hector Barbarin. Managing Director <\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • MEDINA FOUNDATION.<\/strong> Victor Gonzalez. Principal Investigator<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        1:45 p.m. Companies at the forefront of innovation: TIMAC AGRO<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • Erik Zozaya. Fertigation Product Manager<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          14:05 h. Science-business consortia: driving the future of plant innovation<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • GO PISTABIOTECH. <\/strong>Alicia S\u00e1nchez. Head of Research Service X. IMIDRA<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • GO VINEURO.<\/strong> Susana Luis. R&D&I Technician. ITAGRA <\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            2:25 p.m. Closing<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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            • Institutional Representative (pdc)<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

              2:30 p.m. Cocktail and networking<\/em><\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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              See you at FRUIT ATTRACTION<\/strong><\/mark><\/h2>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

              Congreso BIOTECH ATTRACTION 2026: Nuevos horizontes en innovaci\u00f3n vegetal 7 de octubre de 2026. Auditorio Fruit Forum. N\u00facleo de conexi\u00f3n Pabell\u00f3n 1-3. IFEMA, Madrid La inscripci\u00f3n a este congreso incluye pase gratuito, cortes\u00eda de BIOVEGEN, que da acceso completo a la feria FRUIT ATTRACTION 2026 El Congreso BIOTECH ATTRACTION \u201cNuevos horizontes en innovaci\u00f3n vegetal\u201d tendr\u00e1 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":25836,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25831","evento","type-evento","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/evento\/25831","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/evento"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/evento"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biovegen.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}