3d SAEOPA Conference- Pretoria, July 2024

The 3rd South African Conference on Essential and Vegetable Oils, held from 25-26 July 2024 in Pretoria was themed "Local to Global; East or West, Home is Best", and hosted by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), in partnership with the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) and the Southern African Essential Oils Producers Association (SAEOPA). Bringing together 200 oil producers and stakeholders from across South Africa and Southern Africa, the conference was held under the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO)-funded Global Quality Standards Programme South Africa Phase II project (GQSP-SA).