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SUMMARY:Meat Evolution Leaders Summit
DESCRIPTION:Meat Evolution Leaders SummitPast\n\n\n\n\nMEVO is a leaders summit that exclusively brings in-person up to 250 decision makers from prominent to small-sized manufacturers\, commercial producers\, investors\, cutting-edge technology providers\, intellectuals\, brands and future food vanguards who want to increase their knowledge and footprint in this lucrative growth market. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nMEVO is a leaders summit that exclusively brings in person up to 250 decision makers from prominent to small-sized manufacturers\, commercial producers\, investors\, cutting-edge technology providers\, intellectuals\, brands\, and future food vanguards who want to increase their knowledge and footprint in this lucrative growth market. \n\n\n\nIt’s not a question of if – but how we can make enough cultured meat affordable\, safe\, and tasty now!  \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBruce Friedrich\n\n\n\nPRESIDENT AND FOUNDER\, GFI \n\n\n\nBruce oversees GFI’s global strategy\, working with and across all of GFI’s international teams (Asia Pacific\, Brazil\, Europe\, India\, Israel\, and United States) to ensure that GFI is maximally effective at implementing programs that deliver mission-focused results. Bruce is a TED Fellow\, Y Combinator alum\, 2021 “American Food Hero” (EatingWell Magazine)\, and popular speaker on food innovation. He has penned op-eds for the Wall Street Journal\, USA Today\, Los Angeles Times\, Wired\, and many other publications. He has represented GFI on the TED Radio Hour\, New Yorker Radio Hour\, Ezra Klein Show\, Making Sense (Sam Harris)\, ReCode Decode\, and other programs and podcasts. Bruce’s 2019 TED talk has been viewed two million times and translated into dozens of languages. He graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown Law and also holds degrees from Johns Hopkins University and the London School of Economics. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/meat-evolution-leaders-summit/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Barcelona Tower\, Avinguda de la Granvia de l’Hospitalet\, 144\, Barcelona\, Spain
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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SUMMARY:Cellular Agriculture Innovation Day 2024
DESCRIPTION:Cellular Agriculture Innovation Day 2024Past\n\n\n\n\nJoin GFI Founder and President Bruce Friedrich at Cellular Agriculture Innovation Day 2024\, hosted by Tufts University! \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nJoin GFI Founder and President Bruce Friedrich at Cellular Agriculture Innovation Day 2024\, hosted by Tufts University! \n\n\n\nCheck out the impressive speaker lineup here. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBruce Friedrich\n\n\n\nPRESIDENT AND FOUNDER\, GFI \n\n\n\nBruce oversees GFI’s global strategy\, working with and across all of GFI’s international teams (Asia Pacific\, Brazil\, Europe\, India\, Israel\, and United States) to ensure that GFI is maximally effective at implementing programs that deliver mission-focused results. Bruce is a TED Fellow\, Y Combinator alum\, 2021 “American Food Hero” (EatingWell Magazine)\, and popular speaker on food innovation. He has penned op-eds for the Wall Street Journal\, USA Today\, Los Angeles Times\, Wired\, and many other publications. He has represented GFI on the TED Radio Hour\, New Yorker Radio Hour\, Ezra Klein Show\, Making Sense (Sam Harris)\, ReCode Decode\, and other programs and podcasts. Bruce’s 2019 TED talk has been viewed two million times and translated into dozens of languages. He graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown Law and also holds degrees from Johns Hopkins University and the London School of Economics. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/cellular-agriculture-innovation-day-2024/
LOCATION:Tufts University\, 419 Boston Ave\, Medford\, Massachusetts\, 02155
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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SUMMARY:Agri-Food Systems Summit
DESCRIPTION:Agri-Food Systems SummitPast\n\n\n\n\nGFI is pleased to partner with Climate Action for the Agri-Food Systems Summit\, returning to COP28 in technical collaboration with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. Convening 400 global stakeholders from across the value chain\, the Summit will identify key pathways and innovations transforming our Agri-Food Systems. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nThe Agri-Food Systems Summit returns to COP28 in technical collaboration with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization\, convening 400 global stakeholders from across the value chain to identify key pathways and innovations transforming our Agri-Food Systems. \n\n\n\nTaking place on 8 December during COP28 within the Climate Action Innovation Zone at the Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre in Dubai\, this strategic location offers easy access to the Forum without requiring COP28 Blue Zone accreditation\, ensuring an inclusive platform and gathering for all key stakeholders and decision-makers. \n\n\n\nWith 50 world-class speakers and 30 partners\, the Summit will be broadcast live from Dubai. The full day of content will delve into how we can build holistic\, sustainable food systems\, use innovation to optimize input efficiency into our agricultural systems\, connect the value chain and finance this transformation. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBruce Friedrich\n\n\n\nPRESIDENT AND FOUNDER\, GFI \n\n\n\nBruce oversees GFI’s global strategy\, working with and across all of GFI’s international teams (Asia Pacific\, Brazil\, Europe\, India\, Israel\, and United States) to ensure that GFI is maximally effective at implementing programs that deliver mission-focused results. Bruce is a TED Fellow\, Y Combinator alum\, 2021 “American Food Hero” (EatingWell Magazine)\, and popular speaker on food innovation. He has penned op-eds for the Wall Street Journal\, USA Today\, Los Angeles Times\, Wired\, and many other publications. He has represented GFI on the TED Radio Hour\, New Yorker Radio Hour\, Ezra Klein Show\, Making Sense (Sam Harris)\, ReCode Decode\, and other programs and podcasts. Bruce’s 2019 TED talk has been viewed two million times and translated into dozens of languages. He graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown Law and also holds degrees from Johns Hopkins University and the London School of Economics. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/agri-food-systems-summit/
LOCATION:Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre\, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud St\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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SUMMARY:COP28 (UN Climate Change Conference)
DESCRIPTION:COP28 (UN Climate Change Conference)Past\n\n\n\n\nCOP28 UAE brings the world together at a critical moment for global transformative climate action. Join GFI and other alternative protein experts at this historic event! \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nA critical moment in global transformative climate action \n\n\n\nIn the three decades since the Rio Summit and the launch of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)\, the Conference of the Parties to the Convention (COP) has convened member countries every year to determine ambition and responsibilities\, and identify and assess climate measures. The 21st session of the COP (COP21) led to the Paris Agreement\, which mobilized global collective action to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5C above pre-industrial levels by 2100\, and to act to adapt to the already existing effects of climate change. \n\n\n\nCheck out some of the ways we are engaging at COP28 to elevate alternative proteins as a climate solution.  \n\n\n\n\nWe are partnering with Climate Action for the Agri-Food Systems Summit\, returning to COP28 in technical collaboration with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization. GFI President and Founder Bruce Friedrich will speak on the panel\, “Health is Wealth: Prioritizing the Consumer” (December 8). Learn more here!\n\n\n\nGFI Brazil CEO Gus Guadagnini will convene government and industry leaders for “Unleashing the Power of Alternative Proteins for Climate Resilience and Food Security” (December 3)\, an official UNFCCC side event. Visit the COP28 side event schedule for details. Gus will also be speaking at “Unlocking the agri-food system transformation: Aligning regenerative farming with sustainable food choices” (December 10)\, a discussion hosted by the Food4Climate Pavilion.\n\n\n\nGFI President Bruce Friedrich will be speaking at several events\, including the Climate Leaders’s Assembly (November 30)\, World Agri-Tech Dubai (December 5)\, and a fireside chat on responsible consumption and sustainable production at the Food Pavilion (December 10).\n\n\n\nGFI Asia Pacific Managing Director Mirte Gosker will moderate a discussion on how governments can play a role in accelerating the product development and scale-up of future foods. “Connecting the Little Red Dots: Singapore’s Emerging Blueprint for Future-Proof Food” (December 10) will be hosted by the Singapore Pavilion.\n\n\n\nGFI India Policy Specialist Radhika Ramesh will speak on the panel “Brewing Protein Represents a Whole New Way to Address Food Security\, Overfishing\, Deforestation and Loss of Biodiversity” (December 10). This conversation will be hosted by Unibio and the Danish government at the Danish Pavillion.\n\n\n\nGFI Director of International Engagement Stephanie von Stein will sit alongside industry leaders for a critical conversation. “Cultured Meats – a myth or reality?” (December 10) will take place at the Technology & Innovation Hub in the Green Zone.\n\n\n\nGFI Brazil Policy Analyst Mariana Bernal will speak on “Sustainable Snacking for Future Champions” (December 10) at the Children and Youth Pavilion.\n\n\n\nGFI India Acting Managing Director Sneha Singh will speak on the panel “Feeding the Future: Revolutionizing food systems through technology and innovation” (December 10) at the Swedish Pavilion\, Blue Zone.\n\n\n\n\nNote: Many COP28 events will be live-streamed. Check the host organization’s webpage for details. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBruce Friedrich\n\n\n\nPRESIDENT AND FOUNDER\, GFI \n\n\n\nBruce oversees GFI’s global strategy\, working with and across all of GFI’s international teams (Asia Pacific\, Brazil\, Europe\, India\, Israel\, and United States) to ensure that GFI is maximally effective at implementing programs that deliver mission-focused results. Bruce is a TED Fellow\, Y Combinator alum\, 2021 “American Food Hero” (EatingWell Magazine)\, and popular speaker on food innovation. He has penned op-eds for the Wall Street Journal\, USA Today\, Los Angeles Times\, Wired\, and many other publications. He has represented GFI on the TED Radio Hour\, New Yorker Radio Hour\, Ezra Klein Show\, Making Sense (Sam Harris)\, ReCode Decode\, and other programs and podcasts. Bruce’s 2019 TED talk has been viewed two million times and translated into dozens of languages. He graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown Law and also holds degrees from Johns Hopkins University and the London School of Economics. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMirte Gosker\n\n\n\nMANAGING DIRECTOR\, GFI APAC \n\n\n\nMirte lives in Singapore\, the first country in the world to approve the sales of a cultivated meat product. Prior to GFI\, she worked as a management consultant to startups\, and as a researcher in humanitarian logistics. She brings experience in startups\, international development and philanthropy. Mirte holds a MA in International Development from Wageningen University. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGus Guadagnini\n\n\n\nCEO\, GFI BRAZIL \n\n\n\nGustavo lives and works in São Paulo\, Brazil and is focused on developing and promoting Brazil’s plant-based food industry. He has experience as a start-up strategist and is involved in the Brazilian entrepreneurship community. Gustavo worked with the Whirlpool Corporation for seven years\, and he has a background in project management\, product development\, and marketing. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Business from Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nStephanie von Stein\n\n\n\nDIRECTOR OF INTERNATIONAL ENGAGEMENT\, GFI \n\n\n\nWorking with team members from across GFI’s five international affiliate organizations\, Stephanie leads GFI’s strategic engagement with multilateral institutions\, helping secure support for alternative proteins as a key solution to the climate crisis\, antimicrobial resistance\, and food insecurity. Prior to GFI\, Stephanie spent two decades building strategic partnerships and managing international teams and programs across the private and non-profit sectors. An Asia specialist\, she founded and ran the Asian Waterkeeper network for the clean water advocacy organization\, Waterkeeper Alliance. Stephanie earned a Master of International Affairs degree from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and an A.B. in History from Brown University. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRadhika Ramesh\n\n\n\nPOLICY SPECIALIST\, GFI INDIA \n\n\n\nRadhika holds a degree in law\, having completed her Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law with Political Science and International Law Honors from Alliance University\, Bangalore. As a student she interned in several litigation firms\, but deepened her passion for climate change and environmental protection after working with climate think tanks and the Asian Nature Conservation Foundation where she studied the human influence on urban\, rural and wildlife geographies\, and worked on analyzing animal protection laws and suggesting reforms. Radhika’s keen interest in international trade law\, nutrition\, sustainability\, and policy led her to GFI India where she actively works to increase the policy pathways for the emerging area of food and biotechnology innovation in the smart protein sector. Passionate about creating opportunities for a just transition in India’s protein transformation\, she believes that GFI India’s work will bring India to the forefront of sustainable nutrition and a powerhouse of alternative protein production. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMariana Bernal\n\n\n\nPOLICY ANALYST\, GFI BRAZIL \n\n\n\nMariana Bernal is the policy analyst for GFI Brazil. She works directly with government agents and public policymakers\, to foster communication between the government and market agents and collaborate with local\, global and multilateral players to ensure that the current regulatory framework allows for the full development of Brazil’s alternative protein sector. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSneha Singh\n\n\n\nACTING MANAGING DIRECTOR\, GFI INDIA \n\n\n\nSneha is a CIPD qualified HR professional from Manchester Business School\, and has worked as an HR professional in the UK for eight years. Before joining GFI\, she was the strategic and operational HR Lead for London Wildlife Trust\, developing and implementing robust HR policies\, ensuring best practice HR and driving organizational change. Sneha is passionate about all things nature conservation\, sustainability\, and climate change\, which led her to working for GFI — as she continues on her journey of shaping the workforce for the greater good. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/cop28-un-climate-change-conference/
LOCATION:Expo City Dubai\, Al Wasl Avenue\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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SUMMARY:Dubai Future Forum 2023
DESCRIPTION:Dubai Future Forum 2023Past\n\n\n\n\nThe Dubai Future Forum\, in its second edition\, is the largest gathering of world’s top futurists who meet to anticipate challenges\, imagine opportunities\, and shape the future by challenging each other and translating their work in meaningful actions. This year the Forum takes place just days ahead of the UN COP28 and will see thought leaders from around the planet sharing views on four themes: Empowering Generation; Regenerating Nature; Transcending Collaboration; and Transforming Humanity. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nThe Dubai Future Forum is an annual event hosted by the Dubai Future Foundation at the iconic Museum of the Future that brings together futurists\, foresight practitioners\, thought leaders\, and experts from academia and various industries as well as government to anticipate challenges\, imagine opportunities\, share foresight\, and shape the future. The 2022 inaugural event brought together over 1000 such individuals and close to 50 foresight groups and organizations around four key themes: the Future of our World; Mitigating Existential Risk through Foresight; Value and Humanity; and Hedging our Bets through Foresight. \n\n\n\nIn 2023\, the Dubai Future Forum will once again seek to provide an international platform for futurists and thought leaders\, from diverse sectors\, to discuss insights and experiences\, inspire and challenge one another\, and build a long-lasting community by engaging on tomorrow’s most pressing issues; thus cementing Dubai’s position as a rising global hub for futures leadership and action. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBruce Friedrich\n\n\n\nPRESIDENT AND FOUNDER\, GFI \n\n\n\nBruce oversees GFI’s global strategy\, working with and across all of GFI’s international teams (Asia Pacific\, Brazil\, Europe\, India\, Israel\, and United States) to ensure that GFI is maximally effective at implementing programs that deliver mission-focused results. Bruce is a TED Fellow\, Y Combinator alum\, 2021 “American Food Hero” (EatingWell Magazine)\, and popular speaker on food innovation. He has penned op-eds for the Wall Street Journal\, USA Today\, Los Angeles Times\, Wired\, and many other publications. He has represented GFI on the TED Radio Hour\, New Yorker Radio Hour\, Ezra Klein Show\, Making Sense (Sam Harris)\, ReCode Decode\, and other programs and podcasts. Bruce’s 2019 TED talk has been viewed two million times and translated into dozens of languages. He graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown Law and also holds degrees from Johns Hopkins University and the London School of Economics. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/dubai-future-forum-2023/
LOCATION:Museum of The Future\, 67CP+H4Q Sheikh Zayed Rd\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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SUMMARY:Plant-based World Expo
DESCRIPTION:Plant-based World ExpoPast\n\n\n\n\nDiscover the next generation of plant-based on November 15-16\, 2023. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nWant to take your business to the next level? Improved profitability\, menu items that capture new customers\, and progress toward lasting\, transformational change across the global food system. Plant-Based World Expo makes it all possible\, by bringing more than 5\,000 stakeholders together to spark new opportunities in a market projected to reach $162 billion by 2030 (Bloomberg\, 2021). \n\n\n\nAs the only 100% plant-based expo for retail and food service\, this is where buyers learn about the better-for-you options that consumers are craving\, where the companies creating the next wave of innovative and accessible products find their big breaks\, where the roadmap to sustainability evolves — and where the next era of plant-based begins. \n\n\n\nThis is Plant-Based 2.0. Are you ready? \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCarlotte Lucas\n\n\n\nSENIOR CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT MANAGER\, GFI EUROPE \n\n\n\nCarlotte leads GFI Europe’s corporate engagement work\, connecting with companies and investors across Europe to encourage investment and innovation in sustainable proteins. Her background is in change management consultancy with Deloitte\, supporting companies and stakeholders through large-scale transformations. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/plant-based-world-expo-london-2023/
LOCATION:ExCeL London\, Royal Victoria Dock\, 1 Western Gateway\, London\, E16 1XL\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Private Label Manufacturers Association 2023 Annual Private Label Trade Show
DESCRIPTION:Private Label Manufacturers Association 2023 Annual Private Label Trade ShowPast\n\n\n\n\nAre you an alt-protein startup looking to meet potential contract manufacturing partner? The Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) show is coming up and a fantastic opportunity to do so! \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nThe largest trade show of its kind\, the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA) is coming up and a great opportunity for alt protein startups to meet with potential contract manufacturing partners. \n\n\n\nThis trade show is a fantastic opportunity to connect with potential contract manufacturers as well as supermarkets\, wholesale clubs\, dollar and specialty stores\, mass merchandisers\, and e-commerce retailer. The show will also cover the latest in food products\, ingredients\, flavors\, packaging and supplier trends in the private label industry. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/private-label-manufacturers-association-2023-annual-private-label-trade-show/
LOCATION:Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Chicago\, 5555 N River Rd.\, Rosemont\, Illinois\, 60018\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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SUMMARY:Reuters Transform Food
DESCRIPTION:Reuters Transform FoodPast\n\n\n\n\nJoin GFI at Reuters Transform Food\, a conference focused on improving the resiliency of global food and agriculture systems. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\n120 of the world’s most influential food decision makers will come together to tackle the structural barriers impeding transformation at scale and unlock a viable roadmap to a net positive future for all. Use discount code GFI200 for $200 off any ticket type when you register. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/reuters-transform-food/
LOCATION:The Marquette Hotel\, 710 S Marquette Ave\, Minneapolis\, Minnesota\, 55402
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231024T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231026T180000
DTSTAMP:20230724T161900Z
CREATED:20230724T161857Z
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UID:10000493-1698132600-1698343200@gfi.org
SUMMARY:VERGE 23
DESCRIPTION:VERGE 23Past\n\n\n\n\nVERGE 23 is a leading climate tech event focused on accelerating solutions to the most pressing challenges of our time. Join over 5\,000 professionals working together to address the climate crisis. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nJoin more than 5\,000 professionals — leaders from business\, government\, solution providers\, and startups working to tackle the climate crisis. \n\n\n\nThe key programs that comprise VERGE 23 — Buildings\, Carbon\, Energy\, Food\, Startups and Transport  — focus on seizing opportunities to reimagine and redesign a more prosperous\, sustainable\, and resilient world. \n\n\n\nBy attending\, you’ll gain access to inspiring keynotes\, engaging breakout sessions and tutorials\, innovative exhibit displays\, networking events and more. \n\n\n\nGFI Startup Innovation Lead Audrey Spence will be speaking on a panel titled: The Alternative Protein Reset on Tuesday\, October 24. In this panel\, industry experts will provide an update on the state of the alternative protein market and discuss how lessons learned in the past year can inform business strategy. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI Speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAudrey Spence\n\n\n\nSTARTUP INNOVATION LEAD \n\n\n\nAudrey Spence serves as GFI’s Startup Innovation Lead\, supporting entrepreneurs and startups in the alternative protein sector and building open-access tools for the industry. \n\n\n\n\nGet in touch\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/verge23/
LOCATION:San Jose McEnery Convention Center\, 150 W San Carlos St\, San Jose\, California\, 95113\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230921T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230921T150000
DTSTAMP:20230912T164941Z
CREATED:20230821T170147Z
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UID:10000497-1695286800-1695308400@gfi.org
SUMMARY:INNOV-EAT Expedition - Trailblazing\, failing and setting sail: A quest for food systems innovations
DESCRIPTION:INNOV-EAT Expedition – Trailblazing\, failing and setting sail: A quest for food systems innovationsPast\n\n\n\n\nEmbark on a trailblazing adventure\, exploring groundbreaking innovations and strategies to transform global food systems. Prepare to challenge the status quo and address the root causes of food system issues. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nInnovation comes with its share of failures. This event will celebrate the lessons learned from these missteps and embrace them as stepping stones on our path to success. Through engaging keynote presentations and panel discussions\, bold changemakers will openly share and learn from the failures that have paved the way for innovation. \n\n\n\nThe event will bring together experts from diverse backgrounds\, uniting stakeholders across the food system\, including youth. We aim to cultivate a community that champions systemic innovation and technology. By fostering collaboration\, we strive to inspire action toward a resilient\, inclusive\, and sustainable food future. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet the speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShayna Fertig\n\n\n\nSENIOR ADVISOR TO THE PRESIDENT\, GFI \n\n\n\nShayna Fertig is our Senior Advisor to the President\, working to build out GFI’s high level relationships. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/innov-eat-expedition/
LOCATION:The Forum\, Columbia University\, 125 St and Broadway\, New York\, New York\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230907T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230908T170000
DTSTAMP:20230724T193319Z
CREATED:20230724T193316Z
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SUMMARY:Plant-Based World Expo
DESCRIPTION:Plant-Based World ExpoPast\n\n\n\n\nJoin GFI at the only 100% plant-based expo for retail and food service. Find new plant-based companies or exhibit to over 3\,000 food industry attendees. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nRegister\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nPlant-Based World Expo is a leading trade show for plant-based industries. Find new plant-based companies or exhibit your company to over 3\,000 food industry attendees\, including retailers\, food service companies\, investors\, distributors\, and chefs. \n\n\n\nGFI Associate Director of Industry Intelligence & Initiatives Emma Ignaszewski will speak on a panel titled: The Next Generation of Plant-Based Protein on Thursday\, September 7th at 2 pm. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEmma Ignaszewski\n\n\n\nASSOCIATE DIRECTOR\, INDUSTRY INTELLIGENCE & INITIATIVES \n\n\n\nEmma Ignaszewski oversees the corporate engagement team’s industry intelligence and initiatives to catalyze corporate innovation that will radically transform the food system and deliver alternative protein products that compete on the key drivers of consumer choice: taste\, price\, and convenience. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/plant-based-world-expo-2023/
LOCATION:Javits Center\, 429 11th Ave\, New York\, New York\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T170000
DTSTAMP:20230302T163845Z
CREATED:20230301T213845Z
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SUMMARY:Food Innovation and Investment Summit
DESCRIPTION:Food Innovation and Investment SummitPast\n\n\n\n\nThe Food Innovation & Investment Summit features two days of sessions\, networking\, and an innovation showcase highlighting food innovation\, including alternative proteins. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nJoin GFI Startup Innovation Specialist Audrey Gyr at the Food Innovation & Investment Summit in San Francisco. The summit features two days of sessions\, networking\, and an innovation showcase highlighting innovations that contribute to a healthier and more sustainable food system. \n\n\n\n\n\nGFI speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAudrey Gyr\n\n\n\nSTARTUP INNOVATION SPECIALIST \n\n\n\nAudrey Gyr serves as GFI’s Startup Innovation Specialist\, supporting entrepreneurs and startups in the alternative protein sector and building open-access tools for the industry. \n\n\n\n\nMore about Audrey\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/food-innovation-and-investment-summit/
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230523T150000
DTSTAMP:20230420T181930Z
CREATED:20230420T181926Z
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UID:10000456-1684575000-1684854000@gfi.org
SUMMARY:National Restaurant Association Show 2023
DESCRIPTION:National Restaurant Association Show Past\n\n\n\n\nJoin GFI at the National Restaurant Association Show – one of the leading foodservice trade shows\, and an opportunity for alternative protein companies to connect with foodservice operators. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nJoin GFI at the National Restaurant Association Show. This event is one of the leading foodservice conferences and trade shows and offers an opportunity for alternative protein companies to connect with foodservice operators. With over 1800 exhibitors and a packed educational programming agenda\, the National Restaurant Association Show will help you understand upcoming trends and build your network within the foodservice industry. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/national-restaurant-association-show-2023/
LOCATION:McCormick Place\, 2301 S Martin Luther King Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230518T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T170000
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SUMMARY:The Vegan Women Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Vegan Women Summit Past\n\n\n\n\nJoin the Vegan Women Summit to connect with leading CEOs\, celebrities\, investors\, and other leaders working to build an animal-free future. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nThe 2023 Vegan Women Summit will take place in New York City and will be a multi-day event featuring the world’s top CEOs\, celebrities\, investors\, and more. Attendees will get to experience some of the most cutting-edge sustainable brands across the future of food\, fashion\, beauty\, and more—including debut products not yet on the market. \n\n\n\nBe inspired by first-of-its-kind fireside chats with changemakers\, learn directly from industry titans\, and be empowered to accelerate your professional and personal growth. \n\n\n\nMix and mingle in the networking courtyard\, and sample hundreds of new plant-based\, sustainable\, and animal-free innovations. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/the-vegan-women-summit/
LOCATION:99 Scott Studio\, 99 Scott Ave\, Brooklyn\, New York\, 11237\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230508T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T170000
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CREATED:20230413T212800Z
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SUMMARY:AIM for Climate Summit
DESCRIPTION:AIM for Climate SummitPast\n\n\n\n\nThe United States will host the AIM for Climate Summit at the JW Marriott on May 8-10\, 2023\, in Washington\, D.C. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nThe Summit\, supported by Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR)\, aims to bring together partners to increase and accelerate investment in and support for agriculture and food systems innovation for climate action. \n\n\n\nThe Summit is a premier global event “for the partners\, by the partners” that will provide a game-changing platform for AIM for Climate partners to raise ambition and amplify their work in climate-smart agriculture and food systems innovation. This event will bring together policymakers\, industry leaders\, producers\, civil society groups\, and scientists and researchers worldwide to drive rapid and transformative climate action. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBruce Friedrich\n\n\n\nPRESIDENT AND FOUNDER \n\n\n\nBruce Friedrich serves as GFI’s chief thought leader and relationship-builder\, working in close partnership with GFI’s global teams and food system stakeholders around the world. \n\n\n\n\nGet in touch\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCaroline Bushnell\n\n\n\nVICE PRESIDENT\, CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT \n\n\n\nCaroline Bushnell leads GFI’s Corporate Engagement team in their work with companies and investors around the world to accelerate the alternative protein industry. \n\n\n\n\nGet in touch\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/aim-for-climate-summit/
LOCATION:JW Marriott\, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue NW\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20004\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230430T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230503T170000
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SUMMARY:2023 AOCS Annual Meeting & Expo
DESCRIPTION:2023 AOCS Annual Meeting & ExpoPast\n\n\n\n\nAOCS brings together a global community of scientists and technical professionals like you seeking to solve some of the most pressing challenges related to sustainability\, food technology\, and more. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nConnect with other passionate professionals to ignite new ideas and reinvigorate your work. The 2023 annual meeting technical program will feature 80+ sessions across 10 interest areas for specialists in fats\, oils\, proteins\, surfactants\, and related materials – with additional opportunities to learn about hot industry topics and meet with colleagues and leaders in the space. Over this two and a half day program you will have easy access to hundreds of presentations and posters from chemists\, engineers\, technologists\, nutritionists\, and researchers like you from around the world — including unique multidisciplinary sessions that bring together multiple interest areas to find solutions to shared problems. \n\n\n\nWith exclusive opportunities to network with science-minded academic and industry professionals\, you will leave refreshed and ready to take on new challenges in your work. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/2023-aocs-annual-meeting-expo/
LOCATION:Colorado Convention Center\, 700 14th St\, Denver\, California\, 80202\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230426T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230427T160000
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CREATED:20230405T151622Z
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SUMMARY:Bridge2Food
DESCRIPTION:Bridge2Food Summit AmericasPast\n\n\n\n\nJoin us at Summit Americas to position yourself amongst the top plant-based foods and proteins industry thought leaders and disruptors in North America and the world.  \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nThis Summit will provide invaluable networking opportunities while experts from CPG\, ingredient development\, processing\, industry organizations\, and universities all share their latest findings and insights. Summit Americas will focus on current trends\, the growth of the market\, investments\, and collaboration opportunities. Themes of affordability\, accessibility\, healthy diets & nutrition\, and sustainability will be central as they are focal points of the Sustainable Development Goals. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPriera Panescu\, Ph.D.\n\n\n\nSENIOR SCIENTIST – PLANT-BASED SPECIALIST \n\n\n\nPriera Panescu is focused on analyzing plant-based meat and proteins and how to best expedite their progress. \n\n\n\n\nGet in touch\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/bridge2food/
LOCATION:Hilton Chicago\, 720 S Michigan Ave\, \, IL\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60605\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230414T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230414T193000
DTSTAMP:20230412T211307Z
CREATED:20230412T211304Z
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SUMMARY:Making Alt Proteins The New Default: Duke & UNC Alt. Proteins Conference
DESCRIPTION:Making alt proteins the new default: Duke & UNC Alt Proteins ConferencePast\n\n\n\n\nRegister for the nation’s first student-led alternative proteins conference\, hosted by the Duke Alt Protein Project and the Chapel Hill Alt. Protein Project on April 14 at Duke University! \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nJoin us at the nation’s first-ever student-led alternative proteins conference\, hosted by the Duke and UNC chapters of the Good Food Institute’s Alt Protein Project on Friday\, April 14. \n\n\n\nThe conference will be held at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and will feature keynote addresses by Ethan Brown (CEO\, Beyond Meat) and T.K. Pillan (Founder\, Veggie Grill and PowerPlant Partners)\, two panel discussions about alternative proteins’ path to mass adoption and the importance of public-private partnerships in driving growth in the space\, and a business idea pitch competition. \n\n\n\nTickets are free for students and cost $40 for industry professionals. Tickets include access to all event programming as well as a plant-based lunch and networking reception! While the conference runs from 9:30 AM to 7:30 PM\, attendees may join or leave at any point throughout the day. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/making-alt-proteins-the-new-default-duke-unc-alt-proteins-conference/
LOCATION:Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business\, 100 Fuqua Drive\, Durham\, North Carolina\, 27708\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230307T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230311T170000
DTSTAMP:20230224T204152Z
CREATED:20230209T205827Z
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SUMMARY:Natural Products Expo West
DESCRIPTION:Natural Products Expo WestPast\n\n\n\n\nDiscover new plant-based brands—or exhibit your own—at the leading natural products trade show. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nExpo West is one of the leading natural products trade shows and represents a great opportunity to find plant-based brands or\, conversely\, get discovered by distributors and retailers. \n\n\n\nGFI’s Audrey Gyr will speak on a panel\, “The State of Plant Based & Alternative Protein\,” on Friday\, March 10 from 2:30 to 4:00 pm in the Marriott\, Grand Ballroom E. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n		\n								\n		\n										\n						\n		\n			\n					\n		\n							\n\n2023 Expo West Alternative Protein Guide\n\n\n\nGFI’s Corporate Engagement team will be attending Expo West and we’d love to meet you there! We’ve put together a handy guide to help you navigate all exhibitors tags related to alternative proteins. \n\n\n\n\nDownload guide\n\n\n\n					\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAudrey Gyr\n\n\n\nSTARTUP INNOVATION SPECIALIST \n\n\n\nAudrey Gyr serves as GFI’s Startup Innovation Specialist\, supporting entrepreneurs and startups in the alternative protein sector and building open-access tools for the industry. \n\n\n\n\nMore about Audrey\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/natural-products-expo-west/
LOCATION:Anaheim Convention Center\, 800 West Katella Avenue\, Anaheim\, California\, 92802\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230131T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230202T170000
DTSTAMP:20221221T212936Z
CREATED:20221221T212934Z
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SUMMARY:Fermentation-Enabled Alt Protein Summit
DESCRIPTION:Fermentation-Enabled Alt Protein SummitPast\n\n\n\n\nThe Fermentation-Enabled Alternative Proteins Summit is the only industry-led\, end-to-end meeting designed to scale-up production platforms to commercialize clean-label\, animal-free\, and regulatory-approved alternative meat\, dairy\, eggs\, seafood\, and functional protein ingredients. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nThe 3rd Fermentation-Enabled Alternative Proteins Summit will return to San Francisco in January with a brand-new\, two-tracks program. The summit is the only industry-led\, end-to-end meeting designed to scale-up production platforms to commercialize clean-label\, animal-free\, and regulatory-approved alternative meat\, dairy\, eggs\, seafood\, and functional protein ingredients. Register to be part of the global community to streamline product development and commercialization. \n\n\n\nThis year’s agenda will include dedicated technical and commercial content\, catered for the following professions: \n\n\n\nUpstream Bioprocess Fermentation Leads Downstream Bioprocess/Fermentation LeadsProtein Formulation ExpertsProcess Engineers & Chemists Chief Flavorists  \n\n\n\nCTO & Manufacturing Officers  Chief Commercial Officers Marketing & Brand Leads \n\n\n\nThe summit will help attendees advance their technical capabilities and develop their commercial know-how\, supporting their bioprocessing and commercial scale-up to bring next-gen products to consumers safely and cost-effectively!  \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAudrey Gyr\n\n\n\nSTARTUP INNOVATION SPECIALIST \n\n\n\nAudrey Gyr serves as GFI’s Startup Innovation Specialist\, supporting entrepreneurs and startups in the alternative protein sector and building open-access tools for the industry. \n\n\n\n\nMore about Audrey\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdam Leman\n\n\n\nLEAD SCIENTIST\, FERMENTATION \n\n\n\nAdam is focused on the development of biomass fermentation and precision fermentation biotechnology for food protein. \n\n\n\n\nMore about Adam\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/fermentation-enabled-alt-protein-summit/
LOCATION:Grand Hyatt at SFO\, 55 S McDonnell Rd\, San Francisco\, California\, 94128\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221107T180000
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SUMMARY:FoodTech IL
DESCRIPTION:FoodTech ILPast\n\n\n\n\nFoodTech IL\, Israel’s largest food tech conference & startup expo\, will take place on November 7 in Tel Aviv. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nHear from GFI founder and president\, Bruce Friedrich\, at FoodTech IL\, Israel’s largest food tech conference and startup expo\, focusing on the scale-up of the Israeli ecosystem. This year’s event will feature over 75 Israeli startups\, including exclusive tastings\, as well as a B2B area for 1:1 meetings. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBruce Friedrich\n\n\n\nFOUNDER & PRESIDENT \n\n\n\nBruce Friedrich directs GFI’s strategic planning and execution in the United States and globally. \n\n\n\n\nMore about Bruce\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/foodtech-il/
LOCATION:Charles Bronfman Auditorium\, Tel Aviv Culture Center\, Huberman St 1\, Tel Aviv\, Israel
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221027T170000
DTSTAMP:20221013T180647Z
CREATED:20221013T180645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221013T180647Z
UID:10000267-1666684800-1666890000@gfi.org
SUMMARY:VERGE22
DESCRIPTION:VERGE22Past\n\n\n\n\nVERGE 22 is the leading climate tech event accelerating solutions to the most pressing challenges of our time. This year\, it will feature a three-hour interactive alternative proteins tutorial co-hosted by the Good Food Institute! \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nJoin thousands of leaders — from business\, government\, solution providers\, and startups — working together to address the climate crisis across six strategic areas: clean energy\, sustainable transportation\, carbon removal\, regenerative food systems\, net-zero buildings\, and the startup ecosystem. \n\n\n\nOn October 25th\, the Good Food Institute\, the Breakthrough Institute\, and GreenBiz will co-host a three-hour interactive tutorial designed to clarify where the field stands today and reflect on where it should go. It will allow entrepreneurs\, investors\, and business leaders to dig into the industry’s inflection point and collectively workshop strategic paths forward. Learn more about the tutorial for “Impossible? How Alternative Proteins Will Become a Mainstream Staple” here. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI speakers \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCaroline Bushnell\n\n\n\nVICE PRESIDENT\, CORPORATE ENGAGEMENT \n\n\n\nCaroline Bushnell leads GFI’s Corporate Engagement team in their work with companies and investors around the world to accelerate the alternative protein industry. \n\n\n\n\nMore about Caroline\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPriera Panescu\n\n\n\nSENIOR SCIENTIST – PLANT-BASED SPECIALIST \n\n\n\nPriera Panescu is focused on analyzing plant-based meat and proteins and how to best expedite their progress. \n\n\n\n\nMore about Priera\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/verge22/
LOCATION:San Jose McEnery Convention Center\, 150 W San Carlos St\, San Jose\, California\, 95113\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T154500
DTSTAMP:20221024T125723Z
CREATED:20221024T125720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221024T125723Z
UID:10000272-1666602000-1666712700@gfi.org
SUMMARY:10th Anniversary Food and Beverage Exchange
DESCRIPTION:10th Anniversary Food and Beverage ExchangePast\n\n\n\n\nParticipants of the Food and Beverage Exchange will benefit from a singular opportunity to benchmark and brainstorm ideas across subject matters while effectively navigating the ever-evolving risks and challenges disrupting the industry. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nThe food and beverage industry is rapidly evolving. From grocery delivery and pickup apps to meal kits\, clean labels and plant-based products\, consumers are not only expecting greater convenience but increased transparency\, quality\, and health benefits from food and beverage manufacturers and suppliers. \n\n\n\nOffering the latest and best in regulatory compliance\, marketing\, advertising\, eCommerce\, and litigation trends\, participants of Momentum’s Food and Beverage Exchange will benefit from a singular opportunity to benchmark and brainstorm ideas across subject matters while effectively navigating the ever-evolving risks and challenges disrupting the industry. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMadeline Cohen\n\n\n\nREGULATORY ATTORNEY \n\n\n\nMadeline Cohen works on regulatory and policy issues affecting cultivated meat and plant-based foods. \n\n\n\n\nMore about Madeline\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/10th-anniversary-food-and-beverage-exchange/
LOCATION:The Metropolitan Club\, 233 S Wacker Dr\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60606\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221009T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221011T170000
DTSTAMP:20220928T150112Z
CREATED:20220930T050000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220928T150112Z
UID:10000266-1665302400-1665507600@gfi.org
SUMMARY:International Scientific Conference on Cultured Meat
DESCRIPTION:International Scientific Conference on Cultured MeatPast\n\n\n\n\nMaastricht University will host the 8th annual International Scientific Conference on Cultured Meat. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nThe International Scientific Conference on Cultured Meat is the premier scientific conference focused specifically on cultivated meat and is the go-to source of information in the field for industry professionals. The event includes poster sessions\, company pitches\, and an array of panels focused on different aspects of the scientific and business ecosystem surrounding cultivated meat.  \n\n\n\nGFI Lead Scientist (Cultivated Meat & Seafood) Claire Bomkamp will lead a session on cultivated seafood\, and GFI Europe Science and Technology Manager Seren Kell will lead a session titled\, “European nomenclature and narratives for cultivated meat: Evidence-based recommendations on cultivated meat communications in French\, German\, Italian and Spanish.” \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClaire Bomkamp\, Ph.D.\n\n\n\nLEAD SCIENTIST\, CULTIVATED MEAT & SEAFOOD \n\n\n\nClaire Bomkamp is focused on cultivated seafood and driving forward GFI’s Sustainable Seafood Initiative. \n\n\n\n\nMore about Claire\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSeren Kell\n\n\n\nSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MANAGER\, GFI EUROPE \n\n\n\nSeren works with scientists to develop\, fund\, and promote open-source research on sustainable proteins. \n\n\n\n\nMore about Seren\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/international-scientific-conference-on-cultured-meat/
LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Hotel\, Ruiterij 1\, 6221 EW\, Maastricht\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220922T160000
DTSTAMP:20220831T210756Z
CREATED:20220831T210754Z
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SUMMARY:Global Futures Conference
DESCRIPTION:Global Futures ConferencePast\n\n\n\n\nWhat are the ‘must-have’ outcomes and ‘must-do’ actions that can accelerate the necessary transformations to a safe\, just\, and habitable planet for all? This vital question is the focus of the Global Futures Conference. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nCo-convened by Arizona State University and the Earth League\, the 2022 Global Futures Conference will bring together members of the public and private sectors\, scientists\, youth\, and activists from around the globe to formulate a bold and actionable agenda to push the boundaries of discourse on what can and must be done now.  \n\n\n\nThis will not be a passive forum. It is an opportunity to shape the agenda for governments\, corporations\, and multilateral institutions. Conference leaders will publish and promote a roadmap that outlines the far-reaching\, crucial solutions developed at this conference–solutions that are simultaneously ambitious and achievable. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBruce Friedrich\n\n\n\n\n\nFOUNDER & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER \n\n\n\nBruce oversees GFI’s global strategy\, working with the U.S. leadership team and international managing directors to ensure that GFI is maximally effective at implementing programs that deliver mission-focused results.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore about Bruce\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/global-futures-conference/
LOCATION:Javits Center\, 429 11th Ave\, New York City\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220908T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220909T150000
DTSTAMP:20220824T183156Z
CREATED:20220824T183154Z
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SUMMARY:Plant Based World Expo
DESCRIPTION:Plant Based World ExpoPast\n\n\n\n\nPlant Based World Expo is the must-attend\, 100% plant-based event designed exclusively for foodservice and retail professionals\, distributors\, investors\, and manufacturers. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nIPlant Based World Expo is the must-attend\, 100% plant-based event designed exclusively for foodservice and retail professionals\, distributors\, investors\, and manufacturers. \n\n\n\nNow in its third year\, Plant Based World Expo is where you’ll discover innovative plant-based products\, hear from industry leaders and pioneers\, and connect with the right people from the trade including retailers\, investors\, buyers\, distributors\, and brokers. And you’ll be the first to sample mouthwatering plant-based food from ground-breaking U.S.-based and international companies. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMarika Azoff\n\n\n\n\n\nCORPORATE ENGAGEMENT SPECIALIST \n\n\n\nMarika leads GFI’s work with foodservice operators\, retailers\, and distributors to inspire and accelerate their shift toward alternative proteins. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore about Marika\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEmma Ignaszewski\n\n\n\n\n\nASSOCIATE DIRECTOR\, INDUSTRY INTELLIGENCE & INITIATIVES \n\n\n\nEmma Ignaszewski oversees the corporate engagement team’s industry intelligence and initiatives to catalyze corporate innovation that will radically transform the food system and deliver alternative protein products that compete on the key drivers of consumer choice: taste\, price\, and convenience. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore about Emma\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/plant-based-world-expo-2/
LOCATION:Javits Center\, 429 11th Ave\, New York City\, 10001\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220905T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220908T160000
DTSTAMP:20220818T214531Z
CREATED:20220818T214529Z
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SUMMARY:FHA-Food & Beverage
DESCRIPTION:FHA-Food & BeveragePast\n\n\n\n\nEvolved from the highly successful Food&HotelAsia (FHA)\, FHA-Food & Beverage is Asia’s largest food & drinks trade event that brings together the global food and hospitality community. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nFHA-Food & Beverage offers an exemplary experience underlined by the most wide-ranging food & drink products and innovations that are top and trending across the globe. More than 70% of exhibitors are made up of direct manufacturers and as many as 15% are expected to use this platform as a launch pad for new-to-market innovations. \n\n\n\nFHA-Food & Beverage will provide global suppliers with valuable access to quality buyers including distributors\, importers\, manufacturers and retailers\, and attendees will also gain valuable insights into developments and future trends in the food & beverage industry. To further complement the exhibition\, expect dedicated zones\, competitions\, masterclasses\, and more. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI Speakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShuli Goh\n\n\n\n\n\nPOLICY SPECIALIST\, GFI APAC \n\n\n\nShuli is GFI’s Policy Specialist for the APAC region. Shuli leverages her expertise in geopolitical analysis to develop impactful policies that drive engagement and support for alternative proteins. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore about Shuli\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWasamon Nutakul\n\n\n\n\n\nSCITECH SPECIALIST\, GFI APAC \n\n\n\nWasamon is GFI APAC’s SciTech Specialist\, focusing on plant-based protein. She has more than five years of experience working at multinational food companies\, through which she gained expertise in food proteins and their applications. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore about Wasamon\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJennifer Morton\n\n\n\n\n\nCORPORATE ENGAGEMENT SPECIALIST\, GFI APAC \n\n\n\nJennifer is GFI APAC’s Corporate Engagement Specialist\, working to widen and deepen engagement and partnerships across the alternative protein supply chain. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore about Jennifer\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nValerie Pang\n\n\n\n\n\nINNOVATION ASSOCIATE\, GFI APAC \n\n\n\nValerie is our Innovation Associate at GFI APAC\, where she is involved in community building\, university outreach\, and supporting startups and investors in the alternative protein industry. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore about Valerie\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/fha-food-and-beverage/
LOCATION:Singapore Expo\, 1 Expo Drive\, Singapore\, 486150\, Singapore
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220904T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220906T170000
DTSTAMP:20220819T164431Z
CREATED:20220819T164429Z
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SUMMARY:Fish International
DESCRIPTION:Fish InternationalPast\n\n\n\n\nFish International will host hundreds of exhibitors presenting their products in fish production and processing\, fresh fish and delicacies\, and research and development\, including a spotlight on alt proteins. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nFish International gives traders a platform where they can gain information on what’s new in the German market and get an overview of the fish industry\, offering traders a varied assortment of fish to give them ideas for achieving better market positioning. The event will also present a concentrated display of machines and technical aids and appliances for SMEs and provide opportunities for attendees to network with other fish industry experts. GFI Europe’s Carlotte Lucas will lead two sessions focused on alt proteins. \n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCarlotte Lucas\n\n\n\n\n\nCORPORATE ENGAGEMENT MANAGER\, GFI EUROPE \n\n\n\nCarlotte 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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore about Carlotte\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/fish-international/
LOCATION:Messe Bremen\, Findorffstraße 101\, Bremen\, 28215\, Germany
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220828T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220830T170000
DTSTAMP:20220722T040230Z
CREATED:20220722T040228Z
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SUMMARY:FERMENTATION 2022
DESCRIPTION:FERMENTATION 2022Past\n\n\n\n\nFERMENTATION 2022 brings together everyone from the world of fermentation – producers\, retailers\, chefs\, scientists\, researchers\, authors\, suppliers\, and regulators – to share their knowledge\, experience\, and strategies for growth. \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nFERMENTATION 2022 will explore the power of fermentation to create and preserve food\, build flavor\, enhance health\, and discuss how best to communicate fermentation’s benefits to consumers. \n\n\n\nYou will have the chance to:\n\n\n\nGet practical tips on how to grow your fermentation businessUncover the trends driving the industryHear about the state of the art in health and scientific researchNetwork with a diverse group of fermentation expertsFind your next supplier\, new seller\, or business partnerAttend live sessions with speaker Q&A (recordings available after the event)Participate in hands-on workshops (August 27\, additional registration required)\n\n\n\n\n\nGFI speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBruce Friedrich\n\n\n\n\n\nFOUNDER & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER \n\n\n\nBruce oversees GFI’s global strategy\, working with the U.S. leadership team and international managing directors to ensure that GFI is maximally effective at implementing programs that deliver mission-focused results.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore about Bruce\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/fermentation-2022/
LOCATION:Chicago Marriott Downtown\, 540 Michigan Ave\, Chicago\, Illinois\, 60611\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220712T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220712T173000
DTSTAMP:20220621T033704Z
CREATED:20220621T033451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220621T033704Z
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SUMMARY:Devex World 2022
DESCRIPTION:Devex World 2022Past\n\n\n\n\nExpect a full day of inspiring\, interactive\, and collaborative sessions with one focus: turning ideas into action. Join in person or online! \n\n\n\n	Share this page on Facebook\n	\n	Share on Facebook\n\n\n	Share this page on Twitter\n	\n	Share on X\n\n\n	Share this page on LinkedIn\n	\n	Share on LinkedIn\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n	\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent description\n\n\n\nThis year\, 1\,000 thinkers\, doers\, change-makers\, and expert practitioners will once again converge in person for Devex World in Washington. Attendees to the fourth edition of this unique global development event can expect a full day of inspiring\, interactive\, and collaborative sessions with one focus: turning ideas into action. \n\n\n\nIn light of the COVID-19 pandemic\, the increasing impacts of climate change\, and conflicts creating ripple effects across the globe\, no one sector\, function\, or professional can afford to miss the opportunity for transformation. \n\n\n\nGFI Founder and CEO Bruce Friedrich will speak on the panel “Food Systems and the SDGs: A status report.” \n\n\n\n\n\nGFI speaker\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBruce Friedrich\n\n\n\n\n\nFOUNDER & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER \n\n\n\nBruce oversees GFI’s global strategy\, working with the U.S. leadership team and international managing directors to ensure that GFI is maximally effective at implementing programs that deliver mission-focused results.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nMore about Bruce\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvent location\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nUpcoming events\n\n\n\nView all events
URL:https://gfi.org/event/devex-world-2022/
LOCATION:The Mead Center for American Theater\, 1101 6th St SW\, Washington\, District of Columbia\, 20024\, United States
CATEGORIES:External in-person event
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