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Asia-Pacific Agri-Food Innovation Summit 2026

Asia-Pacific Agri-Food, proud anchor event of Singapore International Agri-Food Week, unites hundreds of international stakeholders across the value chain to build agri-food agility and resilience in Asia-Pacific. Secure your spot for pivotal discussions and unmatched networking opportunities in the region.

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65Speakers
29Sponsors
6On the bill · sessions
86Companies · in total
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Speakers

Programmed at Asia-Pacific, in alphabetical order.
Abhilash Sethi
Partner · OMNIVORE
Adam Anders
Managing Partner · ANTERRA CAPITAL
Alexander Leufgen
Head of APAC Region · ARLA FOOD INGREDIENTS
Amanda Lim
Editor APAC · AG NAVIGATOR
Andy Jarvis
Director of Future of Food · Bezos Earth Fund
Anne Tse
CEO APAC · PepsiCo, China
Annie Koh
Professor Emeritus of Finance (Practice) · Singapore Management University
Anuj Maheshwari
Managing Director and Head of Agri-Food · Temasek, Singapore
Anup Jagwani
Global Director, Farming and Agribusiness · WORLD BANK GROUP
Atsushi Suginaka
Director-General, Export and International Affairs · Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (MAFF), Japan
Atthawi Watcharapongchai
Head of InS Regen Hub Asia 7 · GIZ
Bastavee Barooah
Head - Food & Agribusiness Institutional Banking Group · DBS Bank, Singapore
Beverley Postma
Executive Director · GROW ASIA
Boon Heong Ng
Executive Director & Chief Executive Officer · TEMASEK FOUNDATION
Chisa Ogura
Managing Director · MEROS CONSULTING
Cyril Ebersweiler
General Partner · SOSV
Damian Chan
CEO · Singapore Food Agency (SFA), Singapore
David Appleton
Chief Innovation and Research Officer · SD GUTHRIE
David Friedberg
CEO · Ohalo, USA
David Van Ryswyk
Managing Director Australia and New Zealand · SYNGENTA
Deepa Hingorani
Partner, Head of Planetary Health, Asia · NOVO HOLDINGS
Deepali Khanna
Head of Asia · THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION
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Sponsors

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
Corteva AgrisciencePlatinum
CORTEVA AGRISCIENCESPlatinum
KPMGPlatinum
Olam AgriPlatinum
NufarmGold
Uncountable IncSilver
AgNavigatorMedia Partner
Agrifood FuturesPrevious Partner
APAC-SCASupporting Partner
ArboreaPrevious Partner
ASIA FOOD & BEVERAGE REPORTMarketing Partner
A*STARPrevious Partner
Bain & CompanyPrevious Partner
Better BioeconomyMarketing
Big Idea Ventures x Mars PetcarePrevious Partner
Bits X BitesMarketing Partner
BuhlerPrevious Partner
Cell AgriTechExhibitor
CIC (Japan)Innovation Partner
Enterprise SingaporePrevious Partner
FOOD NAVIGATORMarketing Partner
FoodNavigatorMedia Partner
GAFTAMarketing Partner
MEROS CONSULTINGMarketing Partner
Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)Supported by
Singapore Food AgencySupported by
Singapore Tourism BoardSupported by
TemasekSupported by
The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)Supported by
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Agenda

Selected from 6 sessions on the bill.
  • 04 Nov 2025 09:00

    Opening Keynote

    Agri-Tech, Food-Tech, Blue Food
  • 04 Nov 2025 09:10

    Trade & Security: How is the Reorganisation of Supply Chains Reshaping Asia-Pacific’s Food System?

    As global trade flows and relationships shift, what are the impacts on market participation and access? What economic opportunities are emerging? How do unstructured short-term cha…

    Agri-Tech, Food-Tech, Blue Food
  • 04 Nov 2025 09:50

    Presentation // Economist Spotlight: Turning Economic Headwinds into Commercial Opportunity in Agri-Food

    How are global economic shifts impacting regional agricultural systems, and how can agri-food businesses realise emerging growth opportunities to stay ahead? Join a leading economi…

    Agri-Tech, Food-Tech, Blue Food
  • 04 Nov 2025 10:00

    Fireside Chat // Transformative Technology: Investment Strategies for a New Era of Agri-Food Trade

    As supply chains reorganise, how are investors identifying and backing transformative technologies that can unlock new pathways for resilient agri-food futures? From venture capita…

    Agri-Tech, Food-Tech, Blue Food
  • 04 Nov 2025 10:30

    Keynote // Seizing Innovation Opportunities in a Changing Agri-Food Market

    How are CPGs tapping into new opportunities emerging from changing economic dynamics, and how are their innovation pipelines evolving in line with supply chain reorganisation and d…

    Food-Tech
  • 04 Nov 2025 10:40

    Fireside Chat // Connected Agri-Food Value Chains: How Can We Strengthen Regional and Global Collaboration in a Changing World?

    As the global economic and trade landscape changes, how are alliances between countries in Asia-Pacific and across the world being reshaped? Where do the opportunities for new mult…

    Agri-Tech, Food-Tech, Blue Food
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 86 companies show up — and 4 bet on three roles at once?

86 companies. four are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page — cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
4All threespeak · spons · exh
24Sponsoringsponsor only
58Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Bits X Bites·KPMG·MEROS CONSULTING·Nufarm

Speakers by seniority

77% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite1625%
  • Founder / Owner69%
  • VP-level46%
  • Director / Head of2437%
  • Research / Science35%
  • Other roles1218%

Of 65 on the bill · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
  1. 01Bits X BitesSp·M1V
  2. 02KPMGSp·P1V
  3. 03MEROS CONSULTINGSp·M1V
  4. 04NufarmSp·G1V
  5. 05AgNavigatorSp·M
  6. 06Agrifood FuturesSp·P
  7. 07APAC-SCASp·S
  8. 08ArboreaSp·P
  9. 09ASIA FOOD & BEVERAGE REPORTSp·M
  10. 10A*STARSp·P
  11. 11A*STAR, Singapore3V
  12. 12Bain & CompanySp·P
  13. 13Better BioeconomySp·M
  14. 14Big Idea Ventures x Mars PetcareSp·P
Sponsors by tier
platinum4
14% of 29
gold1
3% of 29
silver1
3% of 29
marketing partner5
17% of 29
media partner2
7% of 29
previous partner7
24% of 29
supported by5
17% of 29
exhibitor1
3% of 29
supporting partner1
3% of 29
innovation partner1
3% of 29
marketing1
3% of 29
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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