FROM 28 TO 30 MARCH IN PARMA, LOTS OF HUNTING CULTURE, “WILD” GASTRONOMY AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO TRY THE LATEST HUNTING AND SHOOTING DEVELOPMENTS.
The EOS-European Outdoor Show program is now complete and particularly rich: this also means the event is well-positioned to meet the expectations of both the public and exhibitors. The number of exhibitors has increased compared to last year's record-breaking edition, and there are countless events to attract visitors. In Halls 5 and 6 of Fiere di Parma, from March 28th to 30th, EOS Show will showcase the entire sport shooting and hunting industry, the outdoor industry. It will be an experiential show, both inside and out. In the large outdoor demonstration area, just outside the pavilions, enthusiasts will be able to try out new products from many companies. And even more innovations await visitors to the EOS show on the TSN lines in Parma, just seven minutes away. Here are the brands and companies involved in the shooting tests: Benelli, Beretta, Blaser, Browning, Caesar Guerini, Chiappa, Cosmi, Fabarm, Franchi, Kimber, Mauser, Davide Pedersoli, Perazzi, Rizzini, Sako, Schmeisser, Mr. Sauer, Stoeger airguns, Tisas, Winchester.
Visitors will be able to experience firsthand the hunting and sporting disciplines that are part of our finest tradition, including through the participating federations: the Italian Clay Pigeon Shooting Federation (FITAV), the Italian Federation of Sporting Weapons and Canine Sports Disciplines (FIDASC), and the Italian Dynamic Sports Shooting Federation (FITDS ). There will also be space for all aspects of the outdoors, with an entire pavilion, Pavilion 3, dedicated to shopping.
Over the three days of the fair, the hunting world and its most active and active community will discuss the most important topics in around thirty events. This begins with a Sunday afternoon roundtable discussion on the reform of Framework Law 157/1992, featuring Stefano Vaccari (PD), Francesco Bruzzone (Lega), the presidents of hunting associations, and representatives of the Ministry of Agriculture, Food Sovereignty, and Forestry (MASAF).
On Saturday morning, there will be a roundtable discussion "Agriculture and Wildlife: A Possible Coexistence" with Maurizio Zipponi, president of the UNA Foundation, and Ettore Prandini, president of Coldiretti. On the first day of the EOS show, the Coordination of Female Hunters of the Italian Hunting Federation (FidC) will discuss the evolution of women in the hunting world . On Sunday afternoon , the role of wildlife institutes in achieving the objectives of the national and European biodiversity strategy will be discussed , with Francesco Tomas, Director General for Biodiversity and Marine Protection (MASAF), and Maria Siclari, Director General of the Higher Institute for Environmental Protection and Research (ISPRA), along with representatives of FACE (European Federation of Hunters), IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature), Agrivenatoria Biodiversitalia, and Federparchi. Finally, on Monday, a dialogue on human-animal experiences will take place with the Tibetan delegation, featuring Eugenio Carlini, director of the historic Valbelviso Barbellino Wildlife and Hunting Company in the province of Sondrio, and a representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This will be followed by an "Education Day ," a discussion among schools, universities, and students.
The UNA Foundation, founded in 2015 with the aim of promoting dialogue between hunters, environmentalists, farmers, and academia, is hosting numerous events both in its village in Pavilion 5 and in the Arena del Gusto Selvaggio. Here, ample space will be dedicated to game cuisine and gastronomy, continuing the historic expertise of Cibus , the leading trade fair dedicated to Italian agri-food, held at Fiere di Parma since 1985. Various cooking demonstrations, workshops, and tastings are planned with Agrichefs from Campagna Amica, Cuochi Contadini from Coldiretti, and the Parma-based ALMA - International School of Italian Cuisine.
