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Excellent meeting between quality experts talking about issues that can be an excellent catalyst to create a consistent food safety and quality network.
With recent world events in 2016, issues like resource scarcity, climate change, hunger, food security, and social disparity have presented new challenges to food producers, retailers and the entire F&B industry at large.
The UN’s Sustainable Development Goals for 2030 (SDG2030) have been adopted by the industry as the overarching guidelines to formulate sustainable strategies. Now we must ask ourselves how do we overcome challenges in implementing actionable initiatives and how do we measure the impact of these efforts?
This summit brings together industry leaders to address real life challenges and present best practice solutions in order to ensure that the projected population of more than 9 billion in 2050 will be fed in a sustainable yet profitable manner
The objective of this event is to provide participants with practical business ideas and roadmaps to successfully implement their sustainability strategies and achieve companywide goals.
This summit will bring together leading sustainability executives from some of the largest food producers, retailers and suppliers. We will take a closer look at how sustainability initiatives are being fostered and even acting as a paradigm shift to business as usual.
Key topics for the 2017 summit:
Overcoming supply chain challenges and resource scarcity
Implementing initiatives to improve system resilience and responsible sourcing
Incorporating circular economy principles into your business strategy
Communication and information sharing at multi-stakeholder levels: Reporting, certification and transparency
Food waste and overconsumption: Strategies to combat this growing problem
UN’s SDG2030: Converting goals and targets into actionable strategies
Climate change and its impact on the bottom line
The executives that will realise the greatest benefit through attendance are Senior Vice Presidents, Vice Presidents, Directors, Heads and Managers of:
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Excellent meeting between quality experts talking about issues that can be an excellent catalyst to create a consistent food safety and quality network.
I enjoyed the conference very much. It was great to meet people from different companies and exchange information. I will come again next year!
The event combined relevant and inspiring information and productivity as well as a fruitful platform for social interactions. Very well organized! This E.N.G. event was truly motivating and created shared value.
Natural Capital Partners works with clients, including Microsoft, Intuit and Bain & Co, to combine business success with positive impact on the environment and society. Through understanding the specific goals of its clients, and collaborating with a global network of projects and partners, the company delivers solutions and finance which support the transition to renewable energy, protect and restore biodiversity, and enables low carbon solutions to reach scale and deliver impact. Natural Capital Partners has more than 300 clients in 34 countries and delivers products and services for carbon, energy, water, biodiversity and communities in direct operations, consumer markets and supply chains – the world’s natural capital.
› Visit company website3M Food Safety is a leading supplier of innovative solutions for food and beverage testing and environmental monitoring. Offering a comprehensive range that enables food manufacturers to optimise product safety, quality and productivity, 3M is committed to delivering the highest quality products and services, and is dedicated to assisting you in making the right decisions for the operational challenges you face.
Our extensive product range includes 3M™ Petrifilm™ Count Plates, a ready prepared agar replacement, the 3M™ Molecular Detection System, an innovative pathogen detection system to quickly and accurately determine presence or absence of pathogens in food and environmental samples, the 3M™ Clean-Trace™ Hygiene Monitoring and Management System that provides precise, real-time quantitative ATP results, giving food manufacturers confidence in their cleaning regimes and critical production decisions, and a range of allergen testing and sample handling products.
› Visit company websiteAt BASF, we create chemistry for a sustainable future. We combine economic success with environmental protection and social responsibility. The approximately 112,000 employees in the BASF Group work on contributing to the success of our customers in nearly all sectors and almost every country in the world. BASF Nutrition & Health provides a comprehensive product and service portfolio for the human and animal nutrition, pharmaceutical and flavor & fragrance industries. With innovative solutions and modern technologies we help our customers improve their business efficiency and the sustainability of their products. Our human nutrition solutions include vitamins and carotenoids, plant sterols, emulsifiers and omega-3 fatty acids. Vitamins and carotenoids also form an important part of our animal nutrition portfolio, as do other feed additives such as trace elements, enzymes and organic acids. We provide the pharmaceutical industry with a broad range of excipients and selected large-volume active pharmaceutical ingredients such as ibuprofen and omega-3 fatty acids. Furthermore, we offer aroma ingredients such as citral, geraniol and L-menthol. BASF Nutrition & Health operates sites in Europe, North America, South America and in Asia-Pacific. For more information, go to www.basf.com.
› Visit company websiteAbout thinkstep: Sustainability Consulting and Software
thinkstep enables organizations worldwide to succeed sustainably. Our industry-leading sustainability software, data and consulting services help businesses drive operational excellence, product innovation, brand value and regulatory compliance. With a global presence in 19 countries we serve more than 2,000 companies, including 40 percent of the Fortune 500 such as BASF, Hewlett-Packard, Interface, Renault, Siemens and Unilever.
› Visit company websiteFLOCERT is a leading global certification body, providing sole certification to Fairtrade and offering verification services for social, trade and environmental standards as well as private codes of conduct.
Founded in 2003, FLOCERT remains mission-driven and dedicated to working with all types of organizations, from small producers to internationally recognized brands, in order to promote fairness in global trade. Our accreditation as a “Social Enterprise” demonstrates our commitment to social business values.
With four international offices conducting business in over 120 countries, FLOCERT specializes in offering global reach with local expertise. For more information, visit us at www.flocert.net
› Visit company websiteFoodDrinkEurope represents Europe’s food and drink industry, Europe’s largest manufacturing sector in terms of turnover, employment and value added. FoodDrinkEurope works with European and international institutions, in order to contribute to the development of a legislative and economic framework addressing the competitiveness of industry, food quality and safety, consumer protection and respect for the environment. FoodDrinkEurope's membership consists of 26 national federations, including 2 observers, 27 European sector associations and 22 major food and drink companies. For more information on FoodDrinkEurope and its activities, please visit: www.fooddrinkeurope.eu
The Hotel Palace Berlin is a professional business travel hotel and enjoys a good reputation as Berlin's privately run conference hotel. In an extremely central position at the heart of the metropolis, between the Gedächtniskirche church and Kurfürstendamm avenue, just a few minutes away from the conference centre (ICC) or Potsdamer Platz and the Brandenburg Gate, the hotel provides its guests with an all-round business service and professional support.
Look forward to exceptional hospitality and personal service combined with the individuality of a privately run hotel.
Excellent meeting between quality experts talking about issues that can be an excellent catalyst to create a consistent food safety and quality network.
I enjoyed the conference very much. It was great to meet people from different companies and exchange information. I will come again next year!
The event combined relevant and inspiring information and productivity as well as a fruitful platform for social interactions. Very well organized! This E.N.G. event was truly motivating and created shared value.
Good opportunity for really useful networking.
Excellent conference. Great presentations and a fantastic opportunity to network with peers from within the industry.
I appreciate critical presentations with the positive and negative points. We are not here to promote what we do but to introduce discussions to improve what we do.
Excellent way to meet colleagues from food business to network and share inspiring experiences.
Interesting, engaging, great networking.
Excellent, open atmosphere for sharing industry concerns on food safety.
I walked away with good knowledge from the food safety summit that I can put into practice. The networking opportunities were very valuable. I would recommend to others.
As usual a great event with thought provoking presentations and open forum discussions.
Great overview on what is going on in the sustainability development in the F&B industry, thank you.
A very interesting network event which gives us opportunity to get in touch with decision makers from leading companies in the Food & Beverage Industry.
Overall, inspiring knowledge sharing exercise, with presenters of high quality.
A very well organised conference with a great selection of varied delegates and speakers. I found it an excellent opportunity to network with new people who I wouldn’t have had the chance to meet in another forum.
Excellent range of relevant topics, presented by industry professionals and discussed by expert panels. One of the best networking events in the calendar.
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› Create your account nowDiscounts are not reimbursed for previously purchased tickets. Three or more people registering from the same company at the same time qualify for the group discount, but must register online at the same time. Prices include the conference documentation, lunches, refreshments, the networking dinner and service charge but exclude hotel accommodation. Applicable VAT will be charged.