Energy & Sustainability

Sustainable Foods Summit 2026

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ince 2009, the Sustainable Foods Summit has been covering major sustainability developments in the food industry. The summit tackles topics such as evolving eco-labels, the prospects for a single sustainability standard, advances in plant-based foods and sustainable ingredients, and how food and beverage firms are moving towards circularity. The event bring…

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39Voices
4Underwriters
0Exhibitors
30On the bill · sessions
40Companies · in total
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The Voices

Programmed at Sustainable, in alphabetical order.
Amarjit Sahota
Founder & CEO · Ecovia Intelligence
André van den Beld
Chief Sustainability Officer · ETG
Anneke Voss
Senior Systems Manager · ISCC
Anne-To Vervelde
Researcher Sustainable Value Chains · Wageningen Social & Economic Research
Astrid Van Parys
Sustainability Partnership & Engagement Manager · Colruyt Group
Bibi Rodgers Hunt
Head of Sustainability · Quorn Foods
Caroline Holme
Executive Director · GlobeScan
David Hadley
Director | Regulatory Impact Programme · Preferred by Nature
Dorothy Shaver
Global Food Sustainability Director · Unilever
Dr. Rudolf A. Overbeek
Sr. VP | Corporate Development & Strategic Relationships · FoodChain ID
Edwin Bark
Senior Vice-President · Redefine Meat
Emese van Maanen
Managing Director · ProTerra Foundation
Gerbrand Haverkamp
Executive Director · World Benchmarking Alliance
Heather Terry
CEO · GoodSam
Helen Breewood
Senior Market & Consumer Insights Manager · Good Food Institute Europe
Hille van der Kaa
CEO & Founder · The Vegan Cowboys
Irina van der Hoorn
Global Sustainability Lead · Asahi Group Holdings
Isik Oguzertem
Director | B Corp Certification · B Lab
Jade Hoai
Executive Leader of Purchasing · Whole Foods Market
Jerome Lemouchoux
Group VP Business Sustainability · Sodexo
Johan Oost
Partner & Director · Water Footprint Implementation
John D. Liu
Ecosystem Ambassador · Commonland

— and 17 more, by name unsung —

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Underwritten By

The houses behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.
FoodChain IDGold
ProTerra FoundationSilver
ISCC SystemBronze
Ecovia Intelligence
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The Programme

Selected from 30 sessions on the bill.
  • 18-19th June 2026

    AI and digital marketing for sustainable foods

    Marketing Trends
  • 18-19th June 2026

    AI to assess risks in ingredient supply chains

    Food Ingredients
  • 18-19th June 2026

    Animal-free ingredients from precision fermentation

    Food Ingredients
  • 18-19th June 2026

    Biodiversity regulations update

    Ethical Sourcing & Biodiversity
  • 18-19th June 2026

    Consumer insights on biodiversity

    Ethical Sourcing & Biodiversity
  • 18-19th June 2026

    Creating food ingredients by upcycling

    Food Ingredients
  • 18-19th June 2026

    Decarbonisation of ingredient supply chains

    Sustainability Impacts
  • 18-19th June 2026

    Deforestation-free supply chains for agricultural commodities

    Food Ingredients
  • 18-19th June 2026

    Encouraging nature-positive production

    Ethical Sourcing & Biodiversity
Intermission
Part the Second · For the Buyer

What does it mean when 40 companies show up — and 3 bet on three roles at once?

“40 companies. three 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.

№ 01Fig. 01 — Composition of the House
3All threespeak · spons · exh
1Sponsoringsponsor only
0Exhibitingexhibitor only
36Companies Speakingspeaker only

The Triple-Threat

Ecovia Intelligence·FoodChain ID·ProTerra Foundation

№ 02Fig. 02 — The Voices, by Seniority

64% of the speakers carry senior titles — C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite718%
  • Founder / Owner25%
  • VP-level38%
  • Director / Head of1333%
  • Manager / Lead718%
  • Engineer · IC13%
  • Research / Science13%
  • Other roles513%

Of 39 on the bill · classified by free-text title

№ 03Fig. 03 — The Heaviest in the Room
  1. 01Ecovia IntelligenceSp1V
  2. 02FoodChain IDSp·G1V
  3. 03ProTerra FoundationSp·S1V
  4. 04ISCC SystemSp·B
  5. 05AKA Foods1V
  6. 06Asahi Group Holdings1V
  7. 07B Lab1V
  8. 08Chai1V
  9. 09Colruyt Group1V
  10. 10Commonland1V
  11. 11Cupffee1V
  12. 12Döhler Group1V
  13. 13Dr Oetker1V
  14. 14Ecotone1V
№ 04Fig. 04 — By Tier
gold1
25% of 4
silver1
25% of 4
bronze1
25% of 4
unspecified1
25% of 4