In Houston, Texas last May 31 took place the Rice Market & Technology Convention. Julio Delfino and Santiago Delfino atended the event.

This annual convention was held at the Royal Sonesta Hotel. At this convention, professionals from Economy, Science and other industries met.

Tuft: Royal Sonesta Houston

This important convention hosts workshops and case studies in which all conference delegates participate and interact with world-renowned experts.

 

What is the purpose of this convention?

Bringing together industry members and help improve farming practices, increase rice consumption and promote overall rice trade in the Western Hemisphere. The convention meets these objectives by providing information on new technologies to producers and mills, offering the importer/exporter fresh market information.

To whom it is addressed?

The convention covers a wide audience by offering a program with various themes. However, a large part of the convention program revolves around the weather climate, global rice consumption patterns, seed varieties, machinery. A high number of producers and millers attend this event.

One of the priorities of the industry is trade. RMTC agenda includes some of the best market analysts: they provide the trader information necessary to be effective and successful in their operations.