2nd Annual MarketsandMarkets

Plant Based and Alternative Protein Conference

23rd - 24th October, 2023

Chicago, USA

Designing a worldwide road map for alternative proteins!

Plant-based foods are one of the fastest growing food categories, growing by double digits since 2019, and are expected to reach $68.4 billion worldwide by 2026. The growth of this market is driven by a wide range of factors, including the increasing intolerance for animal proteins among consumers, the growing vegan population, and the booming number of venture investments in plant-based foods. Further, the increasing number of new products developed by manufacturers of plant-based proteins and emerging economies, such as Asian-Pacific, Latin America, and Middle East & Africa, are expected to provide new opportunities for players in this market.

MarketsandMarkets is extremely delighted to announce its Plant Based and Alternative Protein Conference scheduled to be held on 23rd - 24th October, 2023. The conference will include innovations in the food-service sector, advancements in functional ingredientsmarket data sharing, and an examination of the criteria for retail placements of plant-based products. The conference also includes interactive breakout sessions, solutions and services supporting the rapidly growing alternative protein industry. The event will witness the participation of a decision makers from the plant-based food industry.

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • Alternative Proteins & Nutrition
  • The future of nutrition
  • Protein to plant-based protein.
  • The future of cell-based protein
  • Cellular agriculture
  • Strengthening Supply Chain Logistics
  • What happened to the global food chain in 2021?
  • Redesigning food systems
  • Localising food
  • Food Security & Sustainability
  • Accelerating Technology Innovation

  • Participate in discussions with experts on how technology implementation can be improved
  • Network with plant-based industry professionals
  • Resolve common plant-based food challenges
  • Discover the latest technology implementations in the industry
  • Discover best-in-class solutions during the workshop sessions
  • Interactive panel discussions

  • Retailers and foodservice companies that are searching for the newest and best plant-based goods to satisfy consumer demand.
  • Companies that want to connect with investors or new distribution channels and provide novel plant-based goods.
  • Investors and consumers looking for the newest and greatest plant-based products.
  • Founders of the company, Decisions makes from investing firms, Policy makers, ministry of health, ministry of consumer affairs, food and public distribution
  • Academics: Universities/ Research Labs/Research Institutes  

CONFERENCE AGENDA

Registration

08:15 - 08:50

Welcome note from MarketsandMarkets

08:50 - 08:55

Opening Remarks from the Chairperson

08:55 - 09:00

Keynote Presentation – “Consumer Behavior changes”

09:00 - 09:30

Business and Markets

The Hidden History and Exciting Future of Plant Based Foods in the USA

Seth Tibbott

Seth Tibbott, Founder and Chairman, The Tofurky Company

09:30 - 10:00

Solution Provider Presentation

10:00 - 10:30

Morning Refreshments and Poster Presentation | One-to-One Networking Meetings

10:30 - 11:15

Consumer confidence to plant-based food.

11:15 - 11:45

Solution Provider Presentation

11:45 - 12:15

Benefits of alternative protein to climate change

12:15 - 12:45

Effects of Inflation in plant-based food industry

12:45 - 13:15

Lunch and Poster Presentation | One-to-One Networking Meetings

13:15 - 14:15

Technologies or approaches to improve the flavor and texture of plant-based proteins

14:15 - 14:45

What new technologies are being introduced in the alternative protein industry?

14:45 - 15:15

Solution Provider Presentation

15:15 - 15:45

Paving Plant-Based Pathways: Empowering the Next Generation of Food System Leaders

Eric Sirvinskas

Eric Sirvinskas, Food Systems Community Management and Research Specialist, Plant Futures

15:45 - 16:15

Evening Refreshments and Poster Presentation | One-to-One Networking Meetings

16:15 - 16:45

Overcoming the Operational Challenges of Plant-Based Menus

16:45 - 17:15

MarketsandMarkets Perspective Panel Discussion: How plant based can drive business growth

17:15 - 17:35

Closing Remarks from the Chairperson

17:35 - 18:05

Drinks Reception & Networking

18:05 - 18:05

End of Day 1

18:05 - 18:05

Registration

08:15 - 08:55

Welcome note from MarketsandMarkets

08:55 - 09:00

Opening Remarks from the Chairperson

09:00 - 09:10

Keynote Presentation- “Sustainable ingredient alternatives.”

09:10 - 09:40

Alternative Proteins & Nutrition

Overlapping of plant-based food and agriculture

09:40 - 10:10

Production of sustainable and highly nutritious protein

10:10 - 10:40

Morning Refreshments and Poster Presentation | One-to-One Networking Meetings

10:40 - 11:25

Regulatory landscape of plant-based foods

11:25 - 11:55

Solution Provider Presentation

11:55 - 12:25

Fermentation to create actual animal products like milk protein and egg protein.

12:25 - 12:55

Cell based cultivated meats.

12:55 - 13:25

Lunch and Poster Presentation | One-to-One Networking Meetings

13:25 - 14:25

Impact of plant-based food on environment.

14:25 - 14:55

Solution Provider Presentation

14:55 - 15:25

Plant-based Nutrition Practice Strategy and Solutions

15:25 - 15:55

Afternoon Refreshments and Poster Presentation | One-to-One Networking Meeting

15:55 - 16:45

Future of plant-based food

16:45 - 17:10

Panel Discussion: Scalability of precision fermentation

17:10 - 17:40

Closing Remarks from the Chairperson

17:40 - 17:40

End of Conference

17:40 - 17:40

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CONFERENCE SPEAKERS

ADVISORS

Zheng Song

Zheng Song

Founder and CEO, Angel Planet Foods

Seth Tibbott

Seth Tibbott

Founder and Chairman, The Tofurky Company

SPEAKERS

Zheng Song

Zheng Song

Founder and CEO, Angel Planet Foods

Ed Winters

Ed Winters

Best-selling author, Vegan Educator & Public Speaker

Tyler Mayoras

Tyler Mayoras

Cofounder, Cool Beans

Eric Sirvinskas

Eric Sirvinskas

Food Systems Community Management and Research Specialist, Plant Futures

Seth Tibbott

Seth Tibbott

Founder and Chairman, The Tofurky Company

Huan Xie

Huan Xie

Alchemist, Alt steak products

Jill Keb

Jill Keb

Co-Founder, Plant Life Journey

Monjur Hossen

Monjur Hossen

Senior Food Designer, Kellogg Company

Geoff Palmer

Geoff Palmer

CEO/Founder, Clean Machine

Debbie Zimmerman

Debbie Zimmerman

Founder/Presisdent, PhytoFi

Meryl Fury

Meryl Fury

President/CEO, Plant Based Nutrition Movement

Jacek Prus

Jacek Prus

Founder, Current Foods

PARTNERS

LOCATION

Venue

Chicago, USA

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