Insight & Innovation

The second of the four key themes, encouraged curiosity, research, and creativity to drive growth and opportunity.

 
Workshop 1: Keep Ahead and Capitalise on Food & Drink Trends through Research – revealing shifting consumer demands and how nutritional research, bioactive ingredients and functional foods can justify premium pricing and spark innovation.

Workshop 2: Make your Menu Healthy and More Appealing – strategies to enhance wellbeing through diet, linking gut health, sustainability, infrastructure and training to practical delivery.

Workshop 3: Enhance your Range Offer through Product Development – guidance on developing and launching products, understanding retailer expectations, planning promotions and nurturing long-term relationships.

Panel Session: Successfully Innovate to Maintain Momentum – exploring how experimentation, collaboration, data insights and timing can strengthen market access and operational efficiency.