The third day of FIMA consolidates to the fair like platform of the international agricultural sector

The International Fair of Agricultural Machinery arrives to the equator of his length, with a big influx of professional visitors, according to sources of Fair of Saragossa. The third day of the contest was marked by the second and last session of the program of Commercial Missions, in which near of 200 companies of more than a treintena of countries opened commercial bows with the Spanish marks. This initiative, very valued by the display units of the contest, supposes an element dinamizador of prime importance in the commercial panorama of the country.

The Congress of Rural Development was, likewise, one of the points álgidos of the day in FIMA with the participation of personalities linked to companies of diverse índole that are related with the agroalimentación. In the program tackled subjects like the importance to carry out a conjoint cooperation of distinct administrations and institutions to achieve a half rural more active and competitive.

Between the distinct quoted examples along the session stood out the relation between Eroski and the Aragonese group Shepherds in which, as it explained the director of External Relations of the chain of supermarkets, José Miguel Lera, went a revolution. “Ten years ago we had to concienciar to the producers that it was necessary to invest to be able to improve in subject like packaging, distribution and rapidity without losing quality”, recognised. His aim, according to recalcó Lera, was to be efficient “and have achieved it”. In this regard it underlined that it does some years, arose a new concept: the one to satisfy to the consumer.

Later, the director of Intermón Oxfam Aragon, Lorena Fernández, spoke on his new campaign, under the title 'Grows: foods, life, planet' and in which it underlined the paper that plays the just trade. In his opinion, it treats to look for a balance to attain that “so many do not have so little”. On the production of current foods, ensured that from the environingingmental point of view is “insostenible”. Also it did upsetting in the need to deepen in the problem of the climatic change because “inside some years will change the agricultural conception” and specified that the challenges of face to the future would have to go through “cultivate better, share more and live better”.

For the director of expansion of the group García Cowboy, José Miguel Díaz Yubero, in a lot of cases is necessary “to carry out politics of just trade with our agriculturalists, because no always are the benefited”. Also it affirmed that the cooperative world has a special leadership, being necessary to enable formulas of cooperation and platforms of conjoint sales but without a hegemony like this. In the session of the afternoon, the most notable subject versó in the promotion of the Spanish products, as well as the image that have of the outside of these. On the table treated the subject of the wine, the one of the feeding or the strategies to go out to the foreigner and be competitive. To attain it, as they have coincided the speakers, it is necessary “to carry out an investment and an effort so much public like private”.

Along the day of yesterday, Thursday 16 February, presented in the frame of FIMA the book 'Tractor trucks agricultural: Technology and Utilisation', of the president of the Jury of Technical Novelties of the fair, Luis Márquez. In the act, that had representatives of Fair of Saragossa and of the most representative signatures of the sector, the author wanted to appreciate the paper of FIMA and of Fair of Saragossa by his contribution to the agriculture.

In his intervention, Márquez traced back to his first years in FIMA, “when it was a student, in 1967”. Thus, with this book, the author wanted to surrender homage to all the engineers that have made possible the arrival to the agriculture of tractors like the ones of today. In opinion of Márquez, this has served to “free to the agriculturalist of the inclemencias that always condition his work”. Also it wanted to remember to the companies that during the history of FIMA have participated in this contest and that have contributed to that the innovation and the technology are two of the maximum of this sector.

The director of Fair of Saragossa, José Antonio Vicente, appreciated the work of Luis Márquez, by his work inside the Jury of Innovations of FIMA, as well as his “enormous knowledge and personal quality”.To