Food & Beverage

New Food Conference 2026

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New Food Conference 2026 ran on Aug 25, 2026 at EUREF-Campus, Berlin in Berlin, Germany. It is a Food & Beverage conference. ConferenceGrid lists 85 speakers, 2 sponsors and 30 sessions. Dates for the next edition are not announced yet.

Lineup updated Oct 15, 2026 · dates verified Jun 24, 2026

The New Food Conference is a leading international trade conference dedicated to plant-based and alternative proteins. Organised by ProVeg International in Berlin, the event brings together key decision-makers from the food industry, retail, agriculture, and policy to drive forward sustainable food solutions. The conference is conducted in English and featur…

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85Speakers
2Sponsors
30Sessions
69Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at New, in alphabetical order.

Albert Tseng
Co-Founder of Dao Foods International · Dao Foods International
Albrecht Wolfmeyer
ProVeg International
Amanda Richman
Ethical Stewardship Lead at Australian Ethical Investment · Australian Ethical Investment
Anand Nagarajan
CEO and Founder of Liberate Foods · Liberate Foods
Anders Klöcker
Danish Agriculture and Food Council
Angela Tay
Senior Investment Associate at AgFunder · AgFunder
Anna Handschuh
Ministry of Future Affairs
Anna-Lena Klapp
ProVeg International
Anne Lerche
Alliance for Biosolutions
Anoop Haridasan
CEO and Founder of Liberate Foods · Liberate Foods
Chandru R Chandrasekar
Managing Director of Sustein ltd · Sustein ltd
Chloe Dempsey
Associate at Boston Consulting Group · Boston Consulting Group
Christiane Seidel
Federation of German Consumer Organisations (vzbv)
Daniel Anthes
Daphne Tan
Innovation, Technology and Deployment Director at Firmenich · Firmenich
Darren Leong
Associate at VisVires New Protein · VisVires New Protein
David Fienberg
Managing Director of The Lupin Co · The Lupin Co
Denise Blömers
YouGov
Devika Suresh
ProVeg Incubator
Divya Murthy
Senior Investment Manager at ProVeg Incubator · ProVeg Incubator
Dr. Alexander Smerz
Future of Nutrition and Longevity Institute
Dr. Maya Bendifallah
Nutropy

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

IFF
REWE Group

Agenda

Selected from 30 sessions.

  • 09:00

    Let's Start

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  • 09:00 Start

    Let's Start

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  • 10:45 Coffee Break

    Why Plant-Based Initiatives Succeed or Fail in Corporate Environments

    Plant-based innovation is alive and kicking, but many corporate initiatives stall before reaching the consumer. This is not due to science, but to system-level barriers. Key challe…

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  • 10:50 Coffee Break

    Why Plant-Based Initiatives Succeed or Fail in Corporate Environments

    Plant-based innovation is alive and kicking, but many corporate initiatives stall before reaching the consumer. This is not due to science, but to system-level barriers. Key challe…

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  • 13:00 Lunch

    Normalising Plant-Based Shopping Habits: The Supermarket of Tomorrow

    Plant-based products have improved. Growth hasn't. The problem is the shelf, not the product.Most supermarkets in Germany still run on shopping logic from the 1990s. Plant-based wa…

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  • 13:15 Lunch

    In Times of Crisis: Turning Supply Chain Risks into Growth Opportunities

    Geopolitical tensions, trade disruptions, and resource constraints are reshaping the global food landscape and creating new opportunities for resilient, locally produced protein sy…

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  • 15:50 Coffee Break

    Health, Technology, and Taste: Lessons from Incubating 130+ ventures

    ProVeg Incubator, the world’s leading alternative protein incubator, explores the trends shaping the protein transition in 2026. Molecular farming, clean labels and upcycled ingred…

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  • 16:20 Coffee Break

    Health, Technology, and Taste: Lessons from Incubating 130+ ventures

    ProVeg Incubator, the world’s leading alternative protein incubator, explores the trends shaping the protein transition in 2026. Molecular farming, clean labels and upcycled ingred…

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  • 25 August 2026 09:00

    Let's Start

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Quick answers

When is New Food Conference 2026?
New Food Conference 2026 ran on Aug 25, 2026 at EUREF-Campus, Berlin in Berlin, Germany.
Where is New Food Conference 2026 held?
New Food Conference 2026 was held at EUREF-Campus, Berlin in Berlin, Germany.
Who is speaking at New Food Conference 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 85 speakers, including Albert Tseng (Co-Founder of Dao Foods International, Dao Foods International), Albrecht Wolfmeyer (ProVeg International) and Amanda Richman (Ethical Stewardship Lead at Australian Ethical Investment, Australian Ethical Investment).
Who sponsors New Food Conference 2026?
ConferenceGrid lists 2 sponsors: IFF and REWE Group.
Company intelligence

What does it mean when 69 companies show up, and 1 bet on three roles at once?

69 companies. one 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
1All threespeak · spons · exh
1Sponsoringsponsor only
67Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

IFF

Speakers by seniority

34% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite1012%
  • Founder / Owner911%
  • Director / Head of1012%
  • Manager / Lead911%
  • Engineer · IC22%
  • Other roles4553%

Of 85 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1ProVeg International9
2IFFSponsor1
3REWE GroupSponsor-
4Beyond Impact2
5Boston Consulting Group2
6Cultimate Foods2
7Liberate Foods2
8Nutropy2
9ProVeg Incubator2
107030 Food Science and Technology1
11AgFunder1
12Alliance for Biosolutions1
13Asia-Pacific Society for Cellular Agriculture1
14Australian Ethical Investment1
Sponsors by tier
unspecified2
100% of 2