Track I: Consumer & Market Insights
04 Jun 2025
Summit | 4th June
Summit 4th June Sessions
Track I
- Track I Welcome & Opening - Mark Cuddigan, THIS
- Panel: Revisiting Novel Foods: Regulatory and Political Challenges for Alternative Proteins in Europe - Prof. Dr. Hans Verhagen, Food Safety & Nutrition Consultancy, Maarten Bosch, MOSA MEAT & FSA (speaker TBD)
This panel will focus on the following key Questions:
- Lessons from the UK:
With the UK’s FSA advancing initiatives to support novel food approvals, what can the EU learn from these practices to foster innovation while maintaining safety standards? - Harmonizing EU and National Approaches:
How do inconsistencies between EU and national regulations impact the approval and commercialization of novel foods, and what strategies could promote greater alignment? - Building Political and Public Support:
What can industry stakeholders do to engage policymakers and the public to build stronger political momentum for reforming novel food regulations to support sustainability and innovation?
- Ingredients For Tomorrow: Tackling Plant-Based Challenges for Future Generations - Vishakha Bhiryani, IFF
Chairperson