36th World Congress of Vine and Wine
The XXXVIth World Congress of Vine and Wine and the 11th General Assembly of the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV) are to take place from 2nd to 7th June 2013, in Bucharest, Romania upon the invitation of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Romania.
Great specialists in the vitivinicultural sector form all over the world, will have wide-ranging discussions throughout the Congress, on the general theme: “Vine and wine between tradition and modernity”.
The OIV President Ms. Claudia Inés Quini in her invitation letter mentioned “45 years after the last Congress held in Bucharest in 1968, it is a great opportunity to accept the invitation of the Romanian Ministry of Agriculture in order to get together during this important annual meeting of the world of vine and wine. Romania is a country with excellent climatic and geographic qualities, key factors for the production of high quality wines. This represents a great challenge and transformations focused on competition in the wine market worldwide.
I am convinced that all scientific presentations and exchanges will contribute to the development of a strong impulse to the OIV Strategic Plan.”
Specialist in the Wine, Health and Social Aspects might be interested in the topics of Culture, history and traditions in wine consumption, Consumer information and wine education of the 3rd Theme -Economy and law and of course of the 4th Theme topics: Safety and Health.
Theme 4: Safety and Health
- Vitivinicultural products as part as of healthy diet
- Wine consumption patterns: health and social implications
- Identification, reduction and removal of possible contaminants from vitivinicultural products.
- Risk assessment, risk management and traceability
Proposals for papers may be sent before 15th February 2013 via the website: http://www.oiv.int/congres/OIV2013ROM
