With the purpose of strengthening ties between international partners and companies, particularly for the I2FA program: LDC’s Polish operations, ESA organised a meeting at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Life Sciences in Lublin, Poland, in mid-February with Dr. Maciej Nastaj, Professor Dariusz Stasiak and Mariusz Kicinski from DROSED.

Dr. Maciej Nastaj and Professor Dariusz Stasiak are partners from the University of Life Sciences in Lublin, Poland. They are researchers in the Department of Biotechnology, Human Nutrition, and Food Commodities. The university varies across different fields of study such as agriculture, veterinary medicine, food technology and human nutrition, biotechnology, economics, environmental engineering, etc.

Mariusz Kicinski is the representative of DROSED, one of LDC’s subsidiaries in Poland. DROSED, is a modern company in the poultry and meat processing trade in Poland. The company sells its products on the domestic and foreign markets, notably in Western Europe.

Both of the representatives, from the University of Life Sciences in Lublin and from DROSED, were introduce at the meeting as partners of ESA in the I2FA program for LDC’s Polish operations.

I2FA program is a company-sponsored MSc Program. A sandwich course consisting of periods of study at ESA with periods of work at a French company for two years, giving students practical experience. Having finished high-level training in technical and managerial competencies, students obtain a Master of Science Degree in Engineering from ESA.

Assisting international partners to build strong ties with companies has been one of ESA’s international strategies to enhance its international performance, visibility, and competitiveness. Along the same line of vision, ESA continued flying to Hungary for a meeting with Hungarian LDC partner and TRANZIT foods at the University of Debrecen Hungary.