Social Programme - RTRS Meeting Point 2023

RTRS MEETING POINT 2023

ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

Location & Venue

Relevant information to plan your participation in RTRS Meeting Point 2023

RTRS MEETING POINT 2023

ABOUT THE EVENT

After our last successful meeting in November 2022 in Germany, this year we invite you to join us at the RTRS Meeting Point 2023, which will take place in a soybean producing country and which we have decided to call “At the root of our mission”; sustainability is at the root of our mission, and so are responsibility and commitment; innovation and creativity, and, above all, exchanging ideas, opinions and experiences.

chain, in order to continue to promote collaborative actions and foster the necessary learning and connections that will enable the soy supply chain to comply with the requirements of the current –and demanding - global agenda.

Within the setting of one of the most relevant producing regions in the world, the RTRS Meeting Point 2023 is an invitation for all the players in the soybean and corn value chain to get closer to the ground and to get to know first-hand the valuable work of producers, while gaining a holistic perspective of the entire supply chain.

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VICTAM AS HOST SPONSOR

VICTAM events are the world’s largest events devoted to the animal feed processing industries.

VICTAM now has its own Latin American platform, where the focus will be on opportunities in Brazil and neighbouring countries.

These three events together are the place to be for feed and grain processing and handling; now with RTRS, the are complemented by the imprint of sustainability. Find

As in other parts of the world, VICTAM will be launched in parallel with GRAPAS LatAm, the event for grain, rice, soy and flour milling and processing.

In Latin America VICTAM has also partnered with the North American Grain Elevator and Processing Society (GEAPS), which will launch its own event in co-location with VICTAM and GRAPAS.

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ABOUT THE VENUE

Expo Center Norte is located at Rua José Bernardo Pinto, 333, Vila Guilherme - São Paulo, Brazil. It is located approximately 6 km from the Historic Center of São Paulo, 9 km from Avenida Paulista and 23 km from Guarulhos International Airport.

The venue is composed of 5 air-conditioned pavilions (Yellow, Blue, White, Green, and Red) that host everything from fairs and conventions to graduation ceremonies, shows, and corporate events.

Expo Center Norte is part of the Center Norte City multipurpose complex, which also includes Shopping Mall Center Norte, Lar Center and Novotel Center Norte, all with easy access to São Paulo airports.

For more information visit https://expocenternorte.com.br/en/

HOW TO GET TO THE RTRS MEETING POINT MAIN VENUE?

HOW TO GET TO THE VICTAM LATAM EXHIBITION FLOOR?

VICTAM LatAm will be on the ground floor of the Red Pavilion at Expo Center Norte. Upon entering the Exhibition Center, the Red Pavilion will be on the right, with clear signage displayed throughout the venue.

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HOW TO GET TO THE RTRS PAVILION AT THE VICTAM LATAM EXHIBITION FROM THE RTRS MAIN VENUE?

The easiest way to go to the RTRS Pavilion is to exit the RTRS main venue and take the escalators in front of our accreditation desk or the elevators to the ground floor.

After picking up your badge to enter the RTRS Meeting Point, you can go to the Victam Exhibition by walking through the restaurants.

Transport

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HOW TO GET TO EXPO CENTER NORTE? FROM THE GUARULHOS AIRPORT

BY CAR - 32 Min

Take Rod. Ayrton Senna in Várzea do Palácio from BR-610: 6 min (5.9 km).

BY BUS

Walk to Terminal 1 of Guarulhos Airport:

Continue along Rod. Ayrton Senna, then take Av. Marginal Tietê and Av. Morvan

Dias de Figueiredo towards Ac. à Rua da Corôa in Vila Guilherme, São Paulo: 14 min (15.3 km).

Take Line 257 to Tatuapé (7 stops).

Then take Line 271A-10 to Santana (23 stops).

From Santana, walk approximately 16 minutes (about 1.3 km) to R. Maria

Take R. Miguel Mentem and Rua Coronel Marques Ribeiro to your destination.

Cândida, 79.

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HOW TO GET TO EXPO CENTER NORTE? FROM THE CITY OF SÃO PAULO

BY BUS

Two regular bus lines pass through Rua José Bernardo Pinto, 333, with a stop in front of Expo Center Norte, departing from the Portuguesa-Tietê subway station. You can walk to the bus stop at Av. Cruzeiro do Sul, 1701. The bus lines are:

BY SUBWAY

The nearest subway station is PortuguesaTietê. From that station, walk to the bus stop at Av. Cruzeiro do Sul, 1701, and wait for the regular bus lines. Both bus lines will take you to Rua José Bernardo Pinto, 333, with a stop in front of Expo Center Norte.

• 2012-10 (Vila Medeiros - Metrô Tietê)

• 2033-10, Shop. D (Vila Sabrina - Shopping D)

• 2012-10 (Vila Medeiros - Metrô Tietê)

• 2033-10, Shop. D (Vila Sabrina - Shopping D)

HOW TO GET EXPO CENTER NORTE? FROM SÃO PABLO CITY

BY CAR

When arriving by car, you should access the parking lot in front of the main entrance at Rua José Bernardo Pinto, 333 (Gate 13).

Alternatively, you can use the optional entrance at Rua Miguel Mentem (Gate 16).

The parking lot has 4,000 spaces, and the costs are as follows:

•Car: R$ 70.00 (EUR 13 )

•Bus/Minibus: R$ 100.00 (EUR 19)

•Motorcycles: R$ 25.00 (EUR 5)

For further information visit: https://expocenternorte.com.br/estacionamentos/

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SHUTTLES POINTS

RTRS will be providing shuttle services for the event. Buses will be available at Praça Alexandre de Gusmão and at the entrance of Hotel Accor Mercure Paulista (Rua São Carlos Do Pinhal, 87, Bela Vista).

Please find the bus schedules below.

Departure address

Praça Alexandre de Gusmão

Accor Mercure Paulista Rua São Carlos Do Pinhal, 87, Bela Vista

Expo Center Norte

Expo Center Norte

Praça Alexandre de Gusmão

Accor Mercure Paulista Rua São Carlos Do Pinhal, 87, Bela Vista

Expo Center Norte

Expo Center Norte

Buses will bear an RTRS sign to make them easy to identify. We recommend that you always arrive at the bus stops 15 minutes prior to departure times.

Arrival address

Expo Center Norte

Expo Center Norte

Praça Alexandre de Gusmão

Accor Mercure Paulista Rua São Carlos Do Pinhal, 87, Bela Vista

Expo Center Norte

Expo Center Norte

Praça Alexandre de Gusmão

Accor Mercure Paulista Rua São Carlos Do Pinhal, 87, Bela Vista

A few accommodation options

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HOTEL ACCOR MERCURE PAULISTA

HOTEL

Rua São Carlos Do Pinhal, 87, Bela Vista

Price: 100 EUR (estimated)

9 km from the RTRS Meeting Point Venue.

Click here to make a reservation.

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HOTEL MERCURE SAO PAULO BELA VISTA

HOTEL

Rua Maestro Cardim 407, Paraiso.

Price: 105 EUR (estimated)

8 km from the RTRS Meeting Point venue.

Click here to make a reservation.

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MERCURE SÃO PAULO GRAND PLAZA PAULISTA

HOTEL

Rua Leoncio De Carvalho, 201

Price: 106 EUR (estimated)

10 km from the RTRS Meeting Point venue

Click here to make a reservation.

Get to know São Paulo

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ABOUT SÃO PAULO

São Paulo is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region.

With a population of 11.9 million inhabitants (2020) and a total area of 1527 km2, it is part of the largest metropolitan region in the country, composed of 39 municipalities, totaling 21.6 million inhabitants, with São Paulo being the main urban center.

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ATTRACTIONS

Latin American Memorial

Av. Mário de Andrade, 664 - Barra Funda.

http://memorial.org.br/

Museum of Ipiranga

Parque da Independência - Ipiranga

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ATTRACTIONS

São Paulo Museum of Art

Av. Paulista, 1578 - Bela Vista

https://masp.org.br/

Museum of the Portuguese Language

Estação da Luz, São Paulo

https://www.museudalinguaportuguesa.org.br/en/