The two-day conference will focus on four key themes, viz., Global Coffee Market and Outlook for India, Brazil & South Africa, Coffee Production, Quality & Processing Technologies, Promotion of Coffee Consumption and Innovations in Coffee Value Chain. Each thematic session will have eminent speakers from across the IBSA countries as well as the International Coffee Community.

Live virtual conference will have interactive presentations by leaders and panel discussions from the Coffee Community.

Programme	Indian Standard Time (IST)
Day 1 - August 4, 2021
Session - I - Inaugural Ceremony /Keynote Address	4:00PM - 4:45PM
Session - II -Global Coffee Market and Outlook for India, Brazil & South Africa	4:45PM - 6:30PM
Session - Ill - Coffee Production, Quality & Processing Technologies	6:45PM - 8:15PM
Day 2 - August 5, 2021
Session - IV - Promotion of Coffee Consumption	4:00PM - 5:45PM
Session - V - Innovations in Coffee Value Chain I Valedictory	6:00PM - 8:00PM

Time	Program
DAY 1 August 4, 2021 (4:00 PM IST to 8:00 PM IST)
Session I Inaugural Ceremony (4:00 PM IST to 4:45 PM IST)
4:00 PM – 4:05 PM	Welcome address
4:05 PM – 4:10 PM	Opening Remarks
4:10 PM – 4:17 PM	Inauguration & Inaugural address
4:17 PM – 4:22 PM	Remarks by Ambassador of India in Brazil
4:22 PM – 4:27 PM	Remarks by Brazilian Ambassador in India
4:27 PM – 4:32 PM	Remarks by South Africa Ambassador in India
4:32 PM – 4:37 PM	Remarks
4:37 PM – 4:40 PM	Vote of Thanks
4:40 PM – 4:45 PM	Coffee Break
Session II Global Coffee Market and Outlook for India, Brazil & South Africa (4:45 PM IST to 6:25 PM IST)
4:45 PM – 5:05 PM	Global Coffee Scenario, Impact of COVID-19 and Opportunities for IBSA.
5:05 PM – 5:20 PM	Brazilian Coffee Industry – Current Status
5:20 PM – 5:35 PM	Coffee Scenario of India
5:35 PM – 5:50 PM	Coffee Market and Trends in coffee retailing in South Africa
5:50 PM – 6:30 PM	Panel Discussion, Question & Answer
	Moderator of the session
6:30 PM – 6:45 PM	Coffee Break
Session III Coffee Production, Quality & Processing Technologies (6:45 PM IST to 8:15 PM IST)
6:45 PM – 7:05 PM	Climate Change – Impact on Coffee Sector & Mitigation Strategies
7:05 PM – 7:20 PM	Coffees of India - Shade Grown & Sustainable
7:20 PM – 7:35 PM	Mechanization in production and processing of Coffee – A Brazilian Model
7:35 PM – 8:10 PM	Panel Discussion, Question & Answer
	Moderator of the session
8:10 PM  – 8:15 PM	Recap of Day 1 sessions
DAY 2 August 5, 2021 (4:00 PM to 8:00 PM IST)
Session IV Promotion of Coffee Consumption (4:00 PM to 6:00 PM IST)
4:00 PM – 4:20 PM	Trends in Global Specialty Coffee Market
4:20 PM – 4:35 PM	Coffee Consumption Strategies in Brazil
4:35 PM – 4:50 PM	Consumer Palate / Preferences & Coffee Chain Success Story in South Africa
4:50 PM – 5:05 PM	India's domestic coffee market -Emerging trends
5:05 PM – 5:45 PM	Panel Discussion, Question & Answer
	Moderator of the session
5:45 PM – 6:00 PM	Coffee Break
Session V Innovations in Coffee Value Chain (6:00 PM to 8:00 PM IST)
6:00 PM – 6:20 PM	Innovations in Product & Packaging Technologies in Coffee
6:20 PM – 6:35 PM	Role of FPO's and co-operatives in the Brazilian coffee value Chain
6:35 PM – 6:50 PM	Harnessing IT/ IOT solutions in Indian Coffee Value Chain
6:50 PM - 7:30 PM	Panel Discussion, Question & Answer
	Moderator of the session
7:30 PM – 7:45 PM	Virtual Exhibition & Plantation Tour – On throughout the event
7:45 PM – 8:00 PM	Acknowledgement   & Vote of thanks

Guests for Inaugural Ceremony:

HE Mr. Jaideep Sarkar, IFS, High Commissioner of India in South Africa
HE Mr. Suresh K. Reddy, IFS, Ambassador of India, Brasilia, Brazil
HE Mr. J S Ndebele, High Commissioner Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of South Africa, New Delhi, India
HE Mr. Andre Aranha Correa do Lago, Ambassador of Brazil, New Delhi, India
Mr Mr. Jose Sette, Executive Director, International Coffee Organization (ICO), London
Mr Mr. Diwakar Nath Misra, IAS, Joint Secretary (Plantation), Department of Commerce, Govt. of India
Mr Mr. M S Boje Gowda, Chairman, Coffee Board, Department of Commerce, Govt. of India
Mr Dr. K G Jagadeesha, IAS, CEO & Secretary, Coffee Board, Department of Commerce, Govt. of India
Mr Mr. N N Narendra, loFS, Director of Finance, Coffee Board, Department of Commerce, Govt. of India

august presence:

Mr Mr. Anil Kumar Bhandari, President, India Coffee Trust, India
Mr Mr. Leonardo Ananda Gomes, President, India Brazil Chamber of Commerce
Mr Mr. Nicolas Rueda, President, CECAFE - Brazilian Coffee Exporters Council
Mr Dr. G S Mahabala, Vice Chairman, Coffee Board, Department of Commerce, Govt. of India
Mr Dr. Surya Prakash Rao N, Director of Research, Coffee Board, Department of Commerce, Govt. of India

Session Moderators:

Mr Mr. Anil Kumar Bhandari, President, India Coffee Trust, India
Mr Mr. Ramesh Rajah,President, Coffee Exporters Association, India
Mr Dr. Philippe Vaast, CIRAD scientific advisor to the Permanent Mission, UNO
Mr Mr. I B Bopanna, Coffee Grower, Simpigehalla Estate, Coorg

Speakers:

Mr Mr. Jose Sette, Executive Director, ICO London
Mr Dr. Vanusia Nogueira, Executive Director, BSCA
Mr Dr. P G Chengappa , Former Vice Chancellor, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
Mr Mr. Jake Easton, Founder, Tribe Coffee Roasting, Cape Town
Mr Dr. Peter Baker, Science Director, Climate Edge Ltd, UK
Mr Ms. Sunalini Menon, President, Coffee Labs India Ltd
Mr Mr. Rafael Vinhal, Coffee Grower, Cerrado Mineiro, Brazil
Mr Dr. Manuel Diaz, ONA Consulting, Mexico
Mr Mr. Carlos Brando, Partner, P&A Marketing International and Pinhalense, Brazil
Mr Mr. Jonathan Robinson, Founder, Bean There Coffee Company, South Africa
Mr Mr. Vikram Khurana , Founder & CEO, Kaapi Solutions, India
Mr Mr. James Watson, Executive Director, Beverage Research, Rabobank, New York, USA
Mr Mr. Luis Henrique Albinati, New Business Director, Cooperative Agro industrial de Varginha Ltd - MINASUL
Mr Ms. Shuchi Nijhawan, Chief Sustainability Officer & Chief People Officer, Eka Software Solutions