Event description

Focused on the topics of affordability, taste, and nutritional value, the summit programming will address economic challenges and highlight future opportunities in the alternative protein industry. Daniel will present on strategies for scaling the production and distribution of alternative proteins to meet growing consumer interest.

Event location

Minneapolis, Minnesota United States + Google Map

Meet the speaker

Daniel gertner

Daniel Gertner

BUSINESS ANALYST, GFI

Daniel identifies market opportunities and analyzes the alternative protein industry landscape. Prior to joining GFI, Daniel conducted research and analytics at a market intelligence and consultancy firm in the food industry. He also worked in various positions in the broader agricultural and bioproducts sectors. Daniel enjoys addressing challenges and embracing opportunities in the food system. He holds a B.S. and M.S. in Agricultural Economics from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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