1st Plant-Based Foods Summit is organised by Ministry of Food Processing Industries Government of India (MOFPI) and Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), the Plant-Based Foods Industry Association (PBFIA).
Date and Location
The event, which is slated for Thursday, May 26th, 2022, will be organized at Hotel Le Meridien, New Delhi, in the presence of Shri Prahlad Singh Patel, Minister of Food Processing Industries.
Why this is a unique event?
- Inviting food scientists to collaborate with young start-ups
- Cooperation with the plant-based foods association of the USA, with their chief executive officer Rachel Dreskin and chairperson of the board Nicole Sopko, also participating in the summit
- Plant-based foods startups coming forward to communicate through their product tastings.
Keynote Speakers
- Anita Praveen, secretary MoFPI; Sudhanshu, secretary APEDA
- VK Vidyarthi, general manager APEDA
- Rachel Dreskin, chief executive officer Plant-Based Foods Association, USA
- Sanjay Sethi, executive director PBFIA
- Anandharamakrishnan, former director NIFTEM-T
- Jyoti Vij deputy secretary-general FICCI
- Varun Deshpande, managing director GFI India
- Abhishek Sinha, co-founder & chief executive officer GoodDot
- Sunil K. Marwah, chief executive officer FICSI
PBFIA is hosting the 1st Plant Based Foods Summit on the 26th of May, 2022 New Delhi. The summit is a unique platform that aims to bring together the entire plant-based foods industry and key stakeholders viz. government functionaries, scientific community, related food industry, institutes and NGOs
Sanjay Sethi, Executive director of PBFIA