IDMA Today 2024 - Day 1

Taste the Future with BBM Mutfak 07 Empowering tomorrow’s milling leaders: TABADER’s certified milling training debuts at IDMA Istanbul 04 2 MAY 2024 For the digital version, you can scan the QR code. M. Ali Kalkan Powered by Parantez Media DAY 1 Flour industrialists must invest in changing and developing technology 03 Turkey leads compound feed produc- tion in EU, ranks 7th worldwide 06 Welcome to shaping the future of milling! 02 Haluk Tezcan Ülkü Karakuş he IDMA, International Flour, Feed, Semolina, Rice, Corn, Bulgur, Milling Machinery and Pulses, Pasta, Bis- cuit Technologies Fair, greeted its participants and visitors for the 10th time with a magnificent opening ceremony attended by industry leaders around the world. The bus- tling halls of the Istanbul Expo Center, hosting over 300 participating companies, witnessed a grand opening that marked the beginning of three days filled with innovation, collabora- tion, and opportunities. Ahmet Güldal, General Manager of the Turkish Grain Board (TMO), Dida Gardera, Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture Trade of Indonesia, Haluk Tezcan, Chairman of the Turkish Flour Industrialists Federation (TUSAF) Board of Directors, Igor Sviridenko, President of the Russian Flour Mills and Grain Enterprises Association, led the opening of the fair, supported by over 60 associations, unions, and federations. Esteemed figures from the sector, including Aykut Göymen, President of the Turkish Pasta Industrialists’ Association (TMSD), Zeki Demirtaşoğlu, Presi- dent of the Association of Milling and Sector Machinery Manufacturers (DESMÜD), Suncica Savovic, Director of the Serbia Grains Associ- ation, Moulay Abdelkadir Alalaoui, President of the Moroccan Flour Milling Federation, Rodion Rybchinskyi, President of the Union of Millers of Ukraine, Dr. Mahmoud Riad, Secre- tary General of the Egyptian Milling Associa- tion, and Prof. Dr. Mustafa Bayram, President of TABADER, joined forces for the inaugural ceremony. During his address at the opening ceremony, Muhammet Ali Kalkan, President of HAGE Group, the organizer of IDMA fairs, expressed their anticipation of welcoming approximately 10,000 visitors from 120 coun- tries to the fair. Highlighting the presence of esteemed international figures at the opening ceremony, Kalkan emphasized that this un- derscores the value, significance, and allure of the IDMA Exhibition. IDMA sets stage for global collaboration in grain processing IDMA, one of the world’s largest meeting points for milling industry, has returned to Turkey, the homeland of wheat. As a symbol of Turkey’sglobal prowess in themilling sector, IDMAwelcomes thousandsof local and foreign investors for the 10th time after fairs in Russia and Indonesia. The three-day fair at the Istanbul Expo Center aims for a $500million export target. T TABADER Summit explores milling’s technological frontiers 04 You can scan the QR code to access the IDMA exhibitor list and exhibition plan.