Event Overview
Join Us for the GCCA Brazil Regulatory Forum
15 April 2026 in Brasília
The GCCA Regulatory Forum in Brazil returns on April 15 in Brasília, bringing together key stakeholders from across the food supply chain to discuss the regulatory priorities shaping the future of cold chain logistics. Representatives from the Ministry of Agriculture, 3PL and cold chain logistics leaders, food safety experts, and industry associations will engage in high-level discussions on policy developments, compliance challenges, and innovation in Brazil and beyond.
Following the success of previous years, this year’s forum returns to Brasília to address the most critical regulatory priorities and innovations shaping the future of global cold chain logistics.
| Time | Session |
|---|---|
| 8:30 am - 9:00 am | Registration & Welcome Coffee |
| 9:00 am - 9:10 am | Opening Remarks Isabela Perazza, GCCA Brazil |
| 9:10 am - 10:00 am | Cold Chain & Exports: Advances and Perspectives Luis Rua – Ministry of Agriculture |
| 10:00 am - 10:30 am | Suspension of Activities after Law 14,515/2022: Challenges, Interpretations, and Regulatory Pathways Dr. Barbara Brentani - Brentani Roncolatto Advogado |
| 10:30 am - 11:30 am | SDA Ordinance No. 431 and Operational Challenges for Cold Storage Operators (EPOAs) Marcia Braga – Emergent Cold Latam |
| 11:30 am - 12:00 Noon | Pathways to Regulation: Industry Engagement in the Self-Control Law and Public Consultations Vivianne Moreira Leite – Cap Logística |
| 12:00 Noon - 1:00 pm | Lunch & Closing |
Who Attends
This event is designed to foster high-level collaboration between:
- Government Officials: Representatives from the Ministry of Agriculture and other policymaking bodies.
- Logistics Leaders: 3PL and cold chain executives managing temperature-controlled operations.
- Industry Experts: Food safety professionals and compliance officers.
- Associations: Leading industry groups focused on cold chain advocacy and trade.
This event is open to GCCA Members, and non-members.
Registration Fees
| Registration Type | Rate (BRL) |
|---|---|
| Warehouse Members | R$350,00 |
| Non Members, Warehouse | R$800,00 |
| Associate Members | R$1.500,00 |
| Non Member, Associate | R$2.500,00 |
Venue
Via L2 (Norte), Brasília, DF
Sponsor GCCA Regulatory Forum Brazil
Position your brand at the forefront of the cold chain industry. This event gathers influential professionals working in the temperature-controlled sector – logistics experts, industry experts, compliance officers, and other leading industry groups in cold chain advocacy. Benefits of sponsoring include:
- Recognition as a sponsor on event website, and pre-event marketing emails.
- High-impact signage at the event.
- Display and distribution of branded giveaways, brochures, flyers.
- Distinctive ribbons to identify your staff as key event partners.
- 2 complimentary event registrations.
| Opportunity | Rate (BRL) |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Forum Sponsor (non-exclusive) | R$15,000 |
Sponsorship is available to GCCA Members.
Interested in sponsoring or joining GCCA? Contact Isabela Perazza, Director, GCCA Brazil.
Can’t make it to Brasília? Explore our full GCCA Events Calendar to find an event near you.
GCCA Event Registration, Cancellation, and Code of Conduct Policies
By submission of your conference registration, you (Registrant) and/or the persons you are registering acknowledge acceptance of the Global Cold Chain Alliance (GCCA) Code of Conduct and Event Policies.

