Natural Products EXPO Virtual
Event details
Network with decision-makers in the food industry and hear from expert panels on the latest wellness trends. Natural Products EXPO Virtual will feature exhibitions from up-and-coming natural food brands (including alternative proteins) as well as a packed agenda of expert panels discussing the latest trends in health and wellness.
GFI Corporate Engagement Specialist Marika Azoff will discuss opportunities in alternative seafood on a panel entitled Breakthrough Wellness Innovations: Top Nutrition Trends and Opportunities.
GFI speakers
Marika Azoff
CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT SEAFOOD SPECIALIST
Marika leads GFI’s Sustainable Seafood Initiative work with startups, investors, conventional seafood companies and other key players in order to increase investment in and production and sale of alternative seafood products.
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