WEO Seminar at VIV MEA 2025

Members of the MEA egg industry joined us for an insightful seminar during VIV MEA. Attendees left the seminar with valuable information on how to support the long-term success of their business. WEO exists to represent and support egg businesses worldwide through international representation, knowledge-sharing, and data-driven insights.

‘Critical trends, challenges and opportunities for a growing egg industry: Global insights from the World Egg Organisation’

This one-hour seminar explored the latest global developments shaping the egg industry and highlighted the value of international collaboration in driving egg business growth.

Led by Roger Pelissero, WEO Vice-Chair, this session featured insights from Peter van Horne, WEO Economic Analyst, and Nan-Dirk Mulder, Senior Global Specialist Animal Protein at Rabobank.

These expert speakers provided an overview of global trends and developments in egg production, trade, and consumption – with a special focus on the Middle East and Africa, identifying challenges and opportunities for future growth.

This seminar offered egg businesses in the MEA region a chance to connect with the global community, access valuable insights, and discover how WEO can support their long-term success.

Featured speakers & panellists

Roger Pelissero
Vice-Chair, World Egg Organisation, Canada
World Egg Organisation: Connecting, Supporting & Representing the Global Egg Industry

Peter van Horne
Economic Analyst, World Egg Organisation, Netherlands
Global Trends and Developments in the Egg Sector

Nan-Dirk Mulder
Senior Global Specialist Animal Protein, Rabobank, Netherlands
Global Egg Industry Outlook