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More than 99 per cent of Polish households buy cooked and cured meats, and 97 per cent buy fresh meat and poultry. But how much they buy, what they choose and how it is sold are all changing. A presentation of YouGov data opened the Meat Industry and Modern Retail Round Table at Expo Kielce on Thursday, 22 October. Also on the agenda are raw-material quality, production safety, managing staff and practical uses of artificial intelligence.

What do you put in the bowl of a fussy eater? How big should his portions be? Why is it sometimes worth letting him gnaw on a natural chew for ages – and what can you learn from the people who design, make and test pet food? FUTURE PET FOOD is a trade fair, but dog and cat owners will find plenty of fascinating facts and practical tips here today too.

More than PLN 102 billion will be invested in protective infrastructure, emergency-services equipment, and public preparedness for crisis situations. The government has adopted the Civil Protection and Civil Defence Programme for 2027–2031. The planned investments cover many of the areas showcased at IFRE-EXPO, the International Trade Show of Firefighting and Rescue Equipment, in Kielce.

Can bathing, brushing or nail trimming become a pleasure for dogs? How can you get your four-legged friend used to grooming without putting them off from the very first attempt? Magda Dyk, a groomer and canine behaviourist who combines professional grooming with a caring approach to animals’ emotional well-being, will share her advice at the International Dog Show at EXPO KIELCE.

Speed was not the key to victory. Precision, a feel for the size of the bus and keeping calm under pressure were what mattered. Eighteen competitors, including four women, tackled nine challenges. The result often came down to a matter of centimetres – and the ability to keep nerves under control.

A burnt-out lorry, a torn-off section of a trailer, spilled cargo, a refrigerated truck in a ditch or a tanker that needs stabilising. The photographs on display at HOL-EXPO show situations in which vehicle recovery involves far more than hooking up a vehicle and towing it away.

The PIGTSiS Transport Operators’ Conference at Expo Kielce brought together tributes to long-serving employees and discussions on the future of public transport services, funding arrangements and cyber threats capable of bringing a business to a standstill within hours.

More than PLN 330 million is expected to be available under a new programme for the State Fire Service, according to the fire service news portal Strażacki.pl. This is important news not only for firefighters, but also for manufacturers of fire engines, rescue equipment and technologies that support emergency services.