The Press Conference was held on 25, November in 1999 at the Conference Hall of Warsaw Agricultural University (SGGW) which was devoted to the subject:
Amaranth 1999 — the Results of Research and Production in Poland.
Presentation of Highly-valued Food Made of Amaranth or its Components.
The Program of the Conference:
11.00 — 11.30
Breakfast – Amaranth Dishes
11.30 – 11.50
History and Perspectives of Ama-ranth Cultivation and its Use
Lecture by
Prof. Dr Emil Malborczyk SGGW Warsaw
11.50 – 12.10
Nutrition, Taste and Dietary Values of Amaranth Products and their Specific Features Examples of the recipes
Prof. Dr Franciszek Świderski
SGGW Warsaw
12.10 – 12.25
The Influence of Popped Amaranth Seeds on the Lipoid System of Ex-perimental Rats
Dr Halina Grajewa
Wrocław Medical Academy