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FoodNiche® Conference Connects Food Industry Stakeholders For Thought-Provoking Conversations On Shaping A Healthier Future Of Food

By: PRLog

NEW YORK - March 31, 2021 - PRLog -- FoodNiche® Tech Summit (Formerly, Disrupt Food Summit) will be co-hosted virtually with FoodNiche® Global Health Summit providing two days of insightful conversations and networking on May 26th -27th, 2021.

Over the course of two days, delegates will have exceptional learning opportunities from the brightest minds in the food industry. Delegates will also have the opportunities to connect with other food industry players, discovering partnerships, and promoting businesses.

The conference attracts food industry professionals, executives, innovators, food scientists,  food-tech entrepreneurs, policymakers, and investors.

Confirmed speakers of the conference include:

  • Ivan Farneti, Partner, Five Season Ventures
  • Jill Seaman, Obama Appointee, Former Chief of Staff, US Dept. Of Agriculture
  • Victor Chapel, CEO, Suggestic Inc.
  • Ethan Solovei, Chief Innovation Officer, HowGood Inc.
  • Alon Chen, CEO, Tastewise.
  • Victor Penev, CEO, Edamam
  • Sharon Cittone, Founder & CEO, Edible Plants Ventures
  • Liping Zhao Ph.D., Professor, Rutgers University
  • Yi Sherry Zhang Ph.D., CEO Genoplate
  • Joshua Siegel, Partner, Acronym Venture Capital

According to Sherry Zhang Ph.D., CEO of Genoplate and speaker at the summit "COVID-19 has disrupted the current food industry. Early on we had food chain distribution issues, evidenced by a global crash of food commodities by an estimated 20%. We also encountered significant changes to how individuals selected and acquired food. A more long-term effect is that people's food behavior post-COVID-19 will be geared towards more health-conscious choices, as we started to realized that we have a metabolic health crisis pandemic inside the COVID-19 pandemic."

With an innovative technology platform(foodnicher.com), delegates can connect with food industry stakeholders from around the world, promote business, and foster collaboration while learning from exceptional leaders and experts.

According to Julia Olayanju Ph.D., Founder & Executive Director at the Global Food Health Institute, "COVID-19 pandemic revealed how vulnerable our food system is. There is no better time for food industry leaders to come together for thought-provoking conversations on shaping a healthier and more resilient food system, and this summit provides exceptional opportunities to do so''.

Early bird tickets are available on foodnicher.com/2021-summit

For sponsorships, partnerships, and speaking opportunities, contact Julie Ford at julie@disruptfoodsummit.com

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About FoodNiche Inc.

Through thought-leadership, technology, and strategic partnerships FoodNiche is educating people around the world to create a healthier and stronger future through nutrition.

The company facilitates collaboration and learning through nationally recognized summits: Food Health and Technology Summit and Disrupt Food Summits and other local events and community initiatives.

Contact
Vivian Cheng
***@foodnicher.com

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