2025 Preliminary Agenda



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Panel Discussion | Navigating Transparency and Consumer Trust - In a Changing World.
What are legal requirements around corporate transparency, consumer trust, and sustainability - on new and established companies...
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To Be Announced
Stay tuned! We’ll be making some big announcements in the coming weeks about who will be taking the stage for our Policy, Perception & Public Trust Session. You won’t want to miss it.
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EFSA’s support to applicants and SMEs in the area of novel foods
"Alternative proteins” may, in certain cases, require authorisation before they can be placed on the EU market as novel foods. EFSA is responsible for assessing the safety of such products...
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Panel discussion | How Are Novel Food Companies Picking Their Markets?
Providing insights into the global market strategies of novel food businesses, focusing on how regulatory environments and market dynamics are perhaps driving a shift toward Asia and other regions...
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Morning Networking Break
Take a moment to refresh and connect with fellow attendees over coffee and light refreshments. This break is a great chance to follow up on morning sessions, exchange insights, and expand your...
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How Important are Microbial Proteins in the Transformation and Sustainability of the Food System?
Explores the growing importance of proteins derived from microorganisms—such as bacteria, yeast, fungi, and algae—in reshaping food production. Microbial proteins, produced via fermentation, offer...
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Startup Symposium
Hear from innovative young companies making their mark in the food-tech space during this session of lightning pitches, where each company will present for five minutes. After the pitches, a panel...
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Precision Meets Progress: Enabling Scalable Innovation in Alternative Protein Production
As the demand for alternative proteins grows, so does the need for reliable, scalable, and data-driven solutions to ensure quality, efficiency, and consistency. In this session, Beckman Coulter Life
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Smart Infrared Spectroscopy: Unlocking Cereal & Pulse Nutrition for Better Plant-Based Foods
Exploring how near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy is revolutionising the development of plant-based foods by enabling rapid, precise analysis of cereals and pulses. Traditionally, assessing key...
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Panel Discussion | How Technology Will Enable us to Feed the Future?
Role of Technology in Alternative Protein Development The panel will highlight how advances in biotechnology, artificial intelligence (AI), precision fermentation, and cellular agriculture are...
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Networking Lunch: Conversations Over a Shared Table
Take a well-earned break to enjoy lunch while continuing the conversation with fellow delegates, speakers, and exhibitors. This informal lunch is a chance to deepen connections, exchange ideas sparked
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To Be Announced
Stay tuned! We’ll be making some big announcements in the coming weeks about who will be taking the stage for our Scalable Infrastructure for Next-Gen Protein Session. You won’t want to miss it.
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Real-Time Precision: Transforming Cultivated Meat with Advanced In-Line Sensors
This presentation unveils the latest breakthroughs in in-line measurement solutions for cultivated meat production, highlighting cutting-edge process sensor technology. As the industry moves from...
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Converting carbon dioxide into protein at scale and without fertile land
Arborea's Biosolar Leaf technology captures carbon dioxide emitted from any industry and converts it into food without needing fertile land via a 'breathing cultivation' system for micro-algae...
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Panel discussion | 'Scaling Up' - Collaboration, Assimilation, or Going It Alone?
This panel discusses the complexities of scaling up and what are the pros and cons offered by different approaches - collaboration, assimilation, or independence. How should companies make the most of
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Closing Remarks: Reflections & Key Takeaways
To conclude The Future of Protein Production Amsterdam, Peter Mortimer, Event Manager, and Alex Crisp, Program Manager, will come together to reflect on two days of cutting-edge insights...
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Closing Connections: Farewell Networking Break
Wrap up your time at the conference with one last opportunity to connect. Join fellow attendees, speakers, and exhibitors for a relaxed 20-minute networking session as the event comes to a close...
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The Future of Protein Production Amsterdam!
Europe's Meeting Place For Alternative Protein Production Solutions