Day 0
30 August 2023
15:00 – 18:00
Meeting of the Organizing Committee
Find adequate and coordinated answers to the challenges of carp aquaculture in the context of the EU Green Deal, finalizing the Szarvas Declaration
Liget Wellness and Conference Hotel****
19:00
Dinner at Liget Wellness and Conference Hotel****
(personal organisation)
Day 1
31 August 2023
9:00 – 9:30
Welcome Speech and Opening
Prof. Dr. Csaba Gyuricza, Rector, Hungarian University of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Gábor Csörgics, Head of Department, Ministry of Agriculture, Dep. of Aquaculture and Fisheries Management
István Németh, president of MA-HAL
Dr. Béla Halasi-Kovács, director of
MATE HAKI
9:30 – 9:45
Opening Video
“The beauty of carp”
9:45 – 10:15
Status and trends in carp supply chain in Asia
Speaker: Mr. Dong Zaijie, FFRC, China
10:15 – 10:40
Carp culture in Europe, history and recent trends
Speaker: Mr. Catalin Platon, ROMFISH, Romania
10:40 – 11:00
Coffee break
11:00 – 11:25
Carp in the global aquaculture scene
Speaker: Mr. Béla Halasi-Kovács, MATE HAKI, Hungary
11:25 – 11:50
Role of EIFAAC in European carp aquaculture
Speaker: Ms. Ana Gavrilovic, EIFAAC
11:50 – 12:15
The aspects of sustainable extensive pond aquaculture from a farm manager’s point of view
Speaker: Mr. Nándor Puskás, MA-HAL, Hungary
12:15 – 14:00
Buffet Lunch
Liget Wellness and Conference Hotel****
14:00 – 15:00
I. Session: Strengthening the role of Europe in global carp aquaculture
Moderator: Mr. Javier Ojeda, FEAP
Panelists:
Dong Zaijie, FFRC, China
Laszlo Varadi, NACEE/HUNATiP, Hungary
Paweł Wielgosz, Polski Karp, Poland
Zoran Radan, Croatian Chamber of Economy, Croatia
15:00 – 15:20
Coffee break
15:20 – 16:20
II. Session: Pond aquaculture as European heritage. Discussion on possibilities to aware of traditional pond aquaculture (GIAHS, intangible heritage), environmental benefits provided by pond aquaculture
Moderator: Mr. László Váradi, NACEE/HUNATiP
Panelists:
Catalin Platon, ROMFISH, Romania
Bernhard Feneis, VDBA, Germany
Leo Kirchmayer, ÖVFA, Austria
Bela Halasi-Kovacs, MATE HAKI, Hungary
16:20 – 16:40
Coffe break
16:40 – 17:40
III. Session: Development of carp rearing systems and technologies through innovation along its value chain
Moderator: Mr. David Basset, EATiP
Panelists:
Tamás Bardócz, ABT, Malta
Vojtěch Kašpar, Czech Fish Farmers Association, Czech Republic
Ferenc Levai, Aranyponty Co, Hungary
Gergo Gyalog, MATE HAKI, Hungary
19:00
Dinner at Liget Wellness and Conference Hotel****
Day 2
1 September 2023
9:00 – 10:00
Poster Session
10:00 – 11:00
IV. Session: Future opportunities in carp genetics and breeding
Panelists:
Dong Zaijie, FFRC, China
Martin Kocour JCU, FFPW, Czech Republic
Béla Urbányi, MATE AKI, Hungary
Gyula Kovács, MATE HAKI, Hungary
Daniela Lucente, Fisheries and Aquaculture Division, FAO
11:00 – 11:20
Coffee break
11:20 – 12:20
V. Session: Recent and future challenges on carp health and welfare
Alexandru Moshu, Moldova
Marton Hoitsy, MA-HAL Hungary
12:20 – 13:00
Approval of Szarvas Declaration
Moderator: Mr. László Váradi
13:00 – 13:15
Closing Remarks
Speaker: Mr. Béla Halasi-Kovács
13:15 – 14:30
Buffet Lunch
Liget Wellness and Conference Hotel****
14:30 – 16:30
Visit to HAKI live carp gene bank and experimental infrastructures
Day 3
2 September 2023
8:00 – 9:00
Registration for the Fish Cooking Competition
9:30 – 10:00
Opening of the 47th MA-HAL Fish Festival
9:30 – 12:30
Fish Cooking Competition
12:30 – 13:30
Jurying of fish meals
13:30 – 14:00
Announcement of Results
14:00