Event description

As the world’s only supplier fair, it covers all aspects of food production. Here, the industry presents its latest innovations and technological visions – from process technology to filling and packaging technology to food safety, from packaging materials to digitalization and intralogistics. And beyond that, there’s plenty more to discover. You can look forward to it!

Corporate Engagement Manager of GFI Europe, Carlotte Lucas, will speak on the panel, “Next generation Alt Prot – When milk comes from bacteria and meat from the bioreactor.” Learn more about Carlotte’s session here.

Event location

Messeplatz 1
Cologne, North Rhine–Westphalia 50679 Germany
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GFI speaker

Carlotte lucas

Carlotte Lucas

CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT MANAGER, GFI EUROPE

Carlotte supports the food industry to make delicious and affordable plant-based meat available across Europe, and prepare the sector for the arrival of cultivated meat.

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