◈ Period / Venue: October 27, 2017 (Friday) / Auditorium of Korea Rural Community Corporation in Naju

◈ Hosted by: Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA), Jeonnam International Agriculture Exhibition, and Jeonnam Agricultural Research Extension Services

 ; Organized by: KEIL Co. and Korea Agency of Education, Promotion and Information Service in Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery (EPIS)

◈ Main Events

 ; Congratulatory and keynote addresses by officials from international organizations

   * Keynote speech by official from United Nations FAO ("Global Environmental Issues, Food Insecurity and Edible Insects")

   * Congratulatory message from Hahm Hongjoo, vice chancellor of UN ESCA

 ; Presentations by overseas insect food companies (eight companies from seven countries)

 ; Exhibition of products of foreign insect food companies (at the symposium venue)