India Cold Chain Study Tour
Dates: October 26-November 9, 2008 (see below for more details)
Locations: Tempe, AZ; Long Beach, CA; Las Vegas, NV
USTDA is sponsoring a program to strengthen India's cold chain infrastructure by providing state-of-the-art training to stakeholders in the Indian cold chain sector regarding proper post-harvest handling, transportation, and storage of fresh fruits and vegetables, and other perishable commodities. USTDA held a series of cold chain workshops in India (Chennai and Mumbai in November/December 2007 and New Delhi and Kolkata in March 2008), and will sponsor a U.S. study tour in October/November 2008 for a select group of workshop attendees to receive more specialized training and complete business plans. At the conclusion of the study tour, the delegates will participate in the International Association for Cold Storage Construction Annual Conference and Exposition in Las Vegas, NV.
Workshop 1 - ENDED November 28-30, 2007 Trident Hilton Hotel Chennai, India |
Workshop 2 - ENDED December 3-5, 2007 The Leela Kempinski Sahar Hotel Mumbai, India |
Workshop 3 - ENDED March 5-7, 2008 The Oberoi New Delhi, India |
Workshop 4 - ENDED March 11-13, 2008 The Oberoi Grand Kolkata, India |
Study Tour October 26-November 9, 2008 Tempe, AZ; Long Beach, CA; Las Vegas, NV |
For more information, contact James Brown (jsbrown@thepeoplesgroup.net) of The Peoples Group, Ltd., at (703) 318-9525.
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