CS Petfood & Aquafeed 2026 Symposium

On April 15 and 16, 2026, we will meet at the Howard Johnson Pilar (Buenos Aires, Argentina) to experience an event designed exclusively for professionals seeking to update their knowledge, share perspectives, and anticipate the future challenges of the industry.

Our goal is to provide you with a space for technical training and strategic discussion. We want you to gain real tools to make better decisions and lead with clarity in a sector that continues to evolve.

Who is it for?

The Symposium is designed for professionals involved in process optimization, continuous improvement, and the implementation of cutting-edge technologies:

• Business Owners

• Project Directors

• Process engineers

• Plant managers and supervisors

• Production and maintenance managers

• Technical and quality teams

The agenda that will define 2026

We will host international speakers who will share their knowledge on innovation, efficiency, quality, sustainability, and the trends reshaping the global market.

In addition, we will include open spaces for interaction, exchange, and technical debate so you can connect with colleagues and specialists.

Preliminary Agenda

Over two technical days, the Symposium will comprehensively cover the value chain of the petfood and aquafeed production process, from raw material management to automation and market delivery.

Day 1 – Wednesday, April 15

13:00 | Registration
13:30 | Welcome Brunch
14:15 | Opening Remarks by Diego Clivio.

Thematic Axis I: Raw Material Supply and Preparation

14:30 | “How to store and reclaim wheat bran and/or soybean meal within vertical silos.” – John Koorn (Laidig)

15:00 | “Technologies for grinding and mixing of feed.” – Fernando Jaboinski (Andritz)

15:30 | “Accurate and intelligent microdosing” – Diego Clivio (Clivio Solutions)

16:00 | Coffee Break.

Thematic Axis II: Processing and Production Optimization

17:00 | “Key points in the extrusion process” / “Optimization in the drying process for pet food and aquafeed” – André Mello (Andritz)

17:30 | “New generation of recovery and dosing equipment in Pet Food and Aquafeed manufacturing processes” – Juan Carlos Bermejo (SATI)

18:00 | “Key aspects for cooling, coating, and liquid application” – André Mello (Andritz)

19:00 | End of Day 1 Conference Sessions

20:15 | Cocktail & Dinner Show.

Day 2 – Thursday, April 16

Thematic Axis III: Process Control and Quality Assurance

09:00 | “Proven solution for industrial odour reduction in the aquafeed and pet food industry.” – Merijn Appelman (Aerox)

09:30 | “Chain-Vey tubular conveyors. Industries and application overview.” – Fernando Oliveira (Chain-Vey)

10:00 | “Magnetic separator solutions.” – Kevin Baker (Magnattack)

10:30 | Coffee Break.

Thematic Axis IV: Automation, Packaging, and Go-to-Market

11:30 | “Integrated packaging ecosystems: the key to efficiency, quality, and performance.” – Michele Carloni (Umbra Packaging)

12:00 | “Innovation in flexible packaging for pet food.” – Carlos Richetta (Rovema)

12:30 | “From bag to perfect pallet: Verbruggen’s innovative solutions for pet food palletizing.” – Francisco Gigliotti (Verbruggen)

13:00 | End of Day 2 Training Sessions
13:15 | Lunch

All-inclusive Experience

Registration includes:

• Access to all conferences.
• Technical support material.
• Catering service throughout the entire event.
• Accommodation at the Howard Johnson Pilar (Buenos Aires, Argentina).
• Certificate of attendance.

Registration fee: USD 500

Reserve your spot

The CS Petfood & Aquafeed 2026 Symposium is a technical training opportunity to validate technological decisions and strengthen industrial competitiveness in an increasingly demanding market.

Request your registration and secure your participation. We look forward to seeing you!

For more information: info@cliviosolutions.com