Soybean for Human Consumption
Symposium 2021
16 SEPTEMBER 2021
VIRTUAL EVENT
Opening and Welcome
Dr Erhard Briedenhann
09h00-09h05
09h00-09h05
SESSION 1
SOYBEAN PRODUCTION
Chairperson: Mr Jozeph du Plessis
09h05-11h00
Jack and the (soy)beanstalk: slaying disease giants
Dr Lisa Rothmann
30 MINUTES
30 MINUTES
Improving soybean yield in South Africa, a practical approach
Dr Jan Dreyer
30 MINUTES
30 MINUTES
The challenges of developing farmers and the benefits of working together
Ms Jane McPherson
30 MINUTES
30 MINUTES
Questions: Panel
15 MINUTES
SESSION 2
ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
Chairperson: Mr De Wet Boshoff
11h00-12h15
An outlook of the South African Soybean industry from a global, regional and local perspective
Prof Ferdi Meyer
30 MINUTES
30 MINUTES
Expansion of soybean production and consumption
Dr Dirk Strydom
30 MINUTES
30 MINUTES
Questions: Panel
15 MINUTES
LUNCH
12h15-12h45
SESSION 3
PROCESSING TECHNOLOGY AND SOYBEANS FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
Chairperson: Dr Erhard Briedenhann
12h45-14h30
Using twin screw extrusion to produce safe affordable nutritious human foods from soybeans
Prof LJ Grobler
30 MINUTES
30 MINUTES
Uses of soybean for human consumption in South Africa
Prof Hettie Schönfeldt
30 MINUTES
30 MINUTES
Uses for soybeans in food globally
Prof Wilna Oldewage-Theron
30 MINUTES
30 MINUTES
Questions: Panel
15 MINUTES
CLOSURE
Dr Erhard Briedenhann
14h30
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