ABIM 2024 - Retrospective & impressions

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The 19th Annual Biocontrol Industry Meeting (ABIM) 2024 welcomed 2040 participants from 67 countries, underscoring the pivotal role that biocontrol plays in ensuring farming within planetary boundaries is productive and profitable. Organized by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) and the International Biocontrol Manufacturers Association (IBMA), the event took place in Basel, Switzerland, 21 to 23 October. This year’s edition featured cutting-edge innovations, engaging panel discussions with leading regulators, and insightful presentations. In addition, 157 exhibitors showcased a wide range of nature-based solutions that are helping the food value chain meet growing consumer demand for environmentally- friendly grown food.