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CONFIRMED ATTENDEES (AS 3/16/2014) FOR IPO Global Pineapple Conference (Tampa Bay)






















Attendee List
IPO GPC Tampa Bay
March 19 & 20, 2014
Company Name
Port Tampa Bay Raul Alfonso
Port Tampa Bay Paul Anderson
Port Tampa Bay Edward Miyagishima
Port Tampa Bay Jim Pyburn
Port Tampa Bay Debra Davis
IPO Will Cavan
USDA / AMS Patricia Petrella
Greig & Associates Ian Greig
Chestnut Hill Farms Raul Romero
Kelly Brothers Inc Patrick Kelly
Kelly Brothers Inc Brian Kelly
Dulce Fresh LLC Kevin Manning
Kingston Marketing Susan Underwood
PurFresh John Harnett
Maersk Raul Saca
Maersk Thomas Krajewski
J&K Fresh John Antonucci
Monte-Sano LLC Noemi McGregor
Monte-Sano LLC Roc Bagget
Port Manatee Matthew Appice
Port Canaveral Shannon Feeley
Agricola Bengala Belisario Caicedo
Agricola Bengala Gustavo Barona
Altex Chartered (Banacol) Carolina Diaz
CH Robinson Logistics Jaime Cimino
Altex Chartered (Banacol) Isabel Restrepo
TGD Henry Nader
Target Transportation Kenny Nova
Gulf Trading LLC Armando Martinez
Ports America Doug Wray
Iowa Pacific Jordan Alexander
CSX Railroad Al Deasy
Total Actual As of 3/15:




MAJOR STAKEHOLDERS PREPARE TO MEET IN TAMPA,FLORIDA
































Register now:


http://www.eventbrite.com/e/ipo-global-pineapple-conference-tampa-2014-tickets-9357314981






















IPO Global Pineapple Conference (Tampa Bay)

http://www.tampaport.com/international-pineapple-organization-conference.aspx














Wednesday
March 19, 2014

Networking Reception
Columbia Restaurant
Ybor City, Florida







6:30 - 8:30 pm


Tapas & Drinks courtesy of Port Tampa Bay


http://www.columbiarestaurant.com/ybor.asp











Thursday
March 20, 2014

IPO Global Pineapple Conference
Port Tampa Bay
1101 Channelside Drive
Terminal 6
Tampa, Florida

http://www.tampaport.com/international-pineapple-organization-conference.aspx












10am - 4pm






Supply Side Topics
10:15-11am

An overview of Hemispheric and Global Pineapple Production
with a special presentation by Belisario Caicedo of Agricola Bengala (Colombia)












Demand Side Topics
11:15 - 12am


A review of market conditions for USA market Past, Present and Future.

A special Presentation by Patrick Kelly of Kelly Brothers Inc. with participation by Kevin Manning of Dulce Fresh, LLC and Raul Romero or Steve Benchimol of Chestnut Hill Farms.











USDA /AMS Pineapple Research & Promotion Board
12:15-1pm



Special Presentation
Patricia Petrella
USDA/AMS
Marketing Specialist











LUNCH BREAK
1-2pm









Transportation & Technology
2:15-3pm


Shipping Industry Issues and a special focus on trade route alternative via the gulf of Mexico.

A special panel from the transportation sector moderated by Raul Alfonso, Executive vice-President & Chief Commercial Officer, Port Tampa Bay with input from major carriers, Customs Brokers and Pineapple Importer community.










Sustainability, Social Responsibility, Food Safety & Social Media
3:15-4pm


Comments and a review of the validity and feasability of the Certification Frenzy in the Fresh Produce Industry.








CONFERENCE WRAP-UP:
4:05 - 4:25pm

















TOUR of PORT TAMPA BAY

4:30 - 6pm









Board vessel Bay Spirit II

A unique Tour of Port Tampa Bay Facilities





End of Conference

Next Venue & Date for IPO Global Pineapple Conference will be announced.





For specifics, Please visit:


http://www.tampaport.com/international-pineapple-organization-conference.aspx







See you in Tampa!





REGISTER NOW FOR IPO GLOBAL PINEAPPLE CONFERENCE (Tampa Bay) March 19 & 20, 2014









































Three ways to pay:



1) Online with Credit Card:


http://www.eventbrite.com/e/ipo-global-pineapple-conference-tampa-2014-tickets-9357314981?aff=eorg









2) Wire Transfer:




Electronic Funds Information:



 Please email:

 ipineapple.org@gmail.com

 or gpusainc@gmail.com
For complete wire instructions.










3) Mail USD Check:


Make Check Payable to:

Global Partners (USA) Inc.



BANK NAME : SUN TRUST BANK

NOMBRE DE BANCO : SUN TRUST BANK



ADDRESS:

Sun Trust Bank
2006 Aloma Avenue
Winter Park, Florida 32792


ATT: Willy Renella
Personal Banker
Aloma Branch


Tel: 1 + (407) 629-0469

Fax: 1 + (407) 629-5937




Global Partners (USA) Inc.

Event Coordinator
IPO Global Pineapple Conference
(Tampa Bay)

P.O. Box 3293
Winter Park, Florida 32792














Amount: $250.00 usd per person




IPO Global Pineapple Conference
(Tampa Bay)


March 19 & 20, 2014
1101 Channelside Drive
Tampa, Florida









See you in Tampa !



email: ipineapple.org@gmail.com


Attn: Will Cavan
Executive Director
International Pineapple Organization




ANONYMOUS SPONSOR SUBSIDIZES IPO GLOBAL PINEAPPLE CONFERENCE (Tampa Bay) Registration Fee































Carlsbad, California 




February 19, 2014













A major gift to the International Pineapple Organization (IPO) by a Sponsor wishing to remain anonymous has allowed the IPO to pass along savings to the Global Pineapple Community.















The sponsor paid down the $350.00 registration fee on the 100 tickets outstanding for the IPO Global Pineapple Conference (Tampa Bay) by $100.00 usd making for a $10,000.00 usd. pledge to the IPO.














The anonymous donor was quoted as saying "The important effort that the International Pineapple Organization (IPO) is making and the service provided needs this important jump start".










The meeting in Tampa, Florida on the 19th and 20th of March 2014 will bring together major stakeholders from the Pineapple Supply Chain.







Among the topics to be addressed , will be a special presentation by Patricia A. Petrella, Marketing Specialist, Promotion and Economics Division, Fruit and Vegetable Program on the potential creation of a Pineapple Research and Promotion Board.












IPO Executive Director, Will Cavan was quoted as saying that the substantial contribution allows the IPO to pass along a substantial saving to Pineapple Industry members.







"We have chosen to share this Bonanza with the Pineapple Industry. The IPO is very grateful for the support that we receive from the Pineapple Industry members and this is one way that we can show our appreciation".







The anonymous donor desired that "the funds be used to help keep the momentum going in organizing the Pineapple Industry".







"This cause should remain anonymous because this is not about any individual, rather the group effort should be recognized" The anonymous donor was quoted as saying. 









To take advantage of the substantial savings click on the following link now:


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See you in Tampa !







BOAT CRUISE PLANNED FOR IPO GLOBAL PINEAPPLE CONFERENCE (Tampa Bay) March 20, 2014








A Private Tour of the Port Tampa Bay facilities on board vessel Bay Spirit II is part of the Agenda .... 









Attendees of the IPO Global Pineapple Conference (Tampa Bay) scheduled for Thursday March 20, 2014 will be treated to a close up view of Port Tampa Bay onboard the vessel Bay Spirit II.














Register now:


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LESS THAN 60 DAYS AWAY : REGISTER NOW FOR IPO Global Pineapple Conference (TAMPA)

























































Greetings from Southern California:




We are just 60 days away from our Second Global Pineapple Conference and it is time for you to Register !










Thursday the 20th of March 2014, Major Stakeholders will meet at the Marriott Waterside Hotel in Tampa, Florida to continue the very important process of addressing critical issues affecting the Global Pineapple Industry.











There are several options for Registration:

If you chose to pay by Credit Card:




If you want to pay by Check:


Mail Check ($350.00 Per Person) made Payable to:

Global Partners (USA) Inc.

c/o:

Sun Trust Bank
2006 Aloma Avenue
Winter Park, FL 32792



Or Wire Transfers:


BANK NAME : SUN TRUST BANK

NOMBRE DE BANCO : SUN TRUST BANK



ADDRESS:

Sun Trust Bank
2006 Aloma Avenue
Winter Park, Florida 32792


ATT: Willy Renella
Personal Banker
Aloma Branch


Tel: 1 + (407) 629-0469

Fax: 1 + (407) 629-5937




Global Partners (USA) Inc.
Event Coordinator
IPO Global Pineapple Conference
(Costa Rica)

P.O. Box 3293
Winter Park, Florida 32792







Electronic Funds Information:


Global Partners (USA) Inc.

Please email:
ipineapple.org@gmail.com

 or

 gpusainc@gmail.com

for complete wire instructions








See you in Tampa !




There are Also still Sponsorship Opportunities available:






All the Best ,



--
Will Cavan
Executive Director
International Pineapple Organization (IPO)


Office:  1 + (760) 643--1153


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@IPineappleOrg



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REGISTER NOW FOR IPO GLOBAL PINEAPPLE CONFERENCE (TAMPA) 2014











WHEN : Thursday March 20, 2014


WHERE : Tampa, Florida (USA)

















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SAVE REGISTRATION FEE & MAKE PAYMENT DIRECT :



Mail Check Directly to:



Global Partners (USA) Inc.
c/o:
SUN TRUST BANK
BANK NAME : SUN TRUST BANK

NOMBRE DE BANCO : SUN TRUST BANK



ADDRESS:

Sun Trust Bank
2006 Aloma Avenue
Winter Park, Florida 32792


ATT: Willy Renella
Personal Banker
Aloma Branch


Tel: 1 + (407) 629-0469

Fax: 1 + (407) 629-5937









$350.00 USD Per Person



Make Checks and Electronic Funds Transfer Payable to:





Global Partners (USA) Inc.




(Official event Coordinator for IPO Global Pineapple Conferences)








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