Programme/Deadlines
- Until the 25th of September 2024 - International buyers and Sicilian producers can apply through the B2Match platform
- 16th – 27th of September 2024 - Producers and buyers can book meetings. Buyers will select the companies they wish to have interviews with, and can indicate the ones they would like to visit. If buyers keep some free slots, the organizer will choose on behalf of them, to complete the agendas.
- 30th of September 2024 - Sicindustria will send the preliminary agendas of meetings and visits to buyers and producers (the final agenda will be available on the day of the B2B meetings). Producers and buyers can also check their agendas, logging in their profiles.
- 30th of September 2024 - arrival of buyers, according to their flight schedules, and transfer to the hotel.
- 1st of October 2024 (09:00-18:30) - Official welcome and b2b meetings at Palermo Cruise Terminal
- 1st of October 2024 (13:00-14:30) - Lunch - tasting sessions at Palermo Cruise Terminal
- 1st of October 2024 (18:30-20:00) - Networking event and tasting sessions at Palermo Cruise Terminal
- 2nd of October 2024 - Company visits
- 3rd of October 2024 - Departures of the buyers and end of the mission. Buyers who are interested in staying more days (at their own cost) can contact the technical partner Sole Blu.
- October-December 2024 Follow up survey to evaluate the results
