THE FORUM FOR SUSTAINABILITY & INNOVATIONS IN AFRICA'S DAIRY, SOFT & ALCOHOLIC DRINKS INDUSTRY.

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DATE: September 29-30, 2022

HYBRID SUMMIT: LIVE FROM NAIROBI, KENYA & VIRTUALLY FROM AFRICA & THE WORLD

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

100 +

ATTENDEES FROM ACROSS AFRICA AND THE WORLD

DAYS OF LEARNING, DISCOVERY & NETWORKING ACTIVITIES

15 +

SPEAKERS & PANELISTS FROM ACROSS THE WORLD

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VIRTUAL CONFERENCE & EXPO SESSIONS

Sponsors & Partners

The Summit & Expo is sponsored and supported by:

CONTENT PARTNER

TWO DAYS OF LEARNING & NETWORKING FOR AFRICA'S DAIRY, SOFT & ALCOHOLIC DRINK INDUSTRY LEADERS

The Africa Dairy & Drink Innovations Summit & Expo is a high level platform for world-class education, capacity building and networking for the dairy, soft and alcoholic beverages industry in Africa.

The forum is focused on the technical, scientific, nutrition, new product development and marketing aspects of dairy, soft and alcoholic industry in Africa.

It will bring together key decision makers from the dairy and drink processing, packaging, engineering, sustainability, QA/R&D, marketing/brand management and supply chain/logistics together with suppliers of processing, packaging, quality and supply chain solutions; Government agencies and NGOs/development organisations in the dairy and beverage value in Africa and beyond to discuss the future of the industry.

The Summit will bring deep and rich experiences for delegates to attend the Summit – whether in person or virtually – from across Africa and beyond, using the latest technology – with physical and virtual access to the conference sessions, exhibition hall, networking and connection activities and more.

KEY DISCUSSION TRACKS

FORMULATIONS MANAGEMENT

SUSTAINABILITY - PEOPLE, ENERGY, WATER, WASTE

PROCESSING, PACKAGING & AUTOMATION

QUALITY & FOOD SAFETY

INVESTMENTS & FINANCING

AGRICULTURE & AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

LOGISTICS & SUPPLY CHAIN

MARKETING, BRAND & RETAIL MANAGEMENT

LEARN FROM LEADING INDUSTRY EXPERTS ABOUT KEY ISSUES:

Consumer and market trends in the dairy and drinks industry in Africa and across the World
Investments opportunities and trends in the dairy and drinks industry in Africa
Sustainable raw material sourcing, handling and quality management
Efficient and sustainable processing, packaging and automation technologies
New products innovation and management
Sustainable utilisation of water, energy, waste and packaging
Cost reduction, ingredients applications and formulations management
Dairy and drinks brand development and management

INDUSTRY SECTORS

The Summit & Expo covers the latest innovative sustainable technologies and practices covering the following product categories:

Dairy products – yoghurts, ice cream, cheese, packaged milk, flavoured milk
Soft beverages – bottled water, enhanced water, carbonated drink, juices and drinks, sugar free drinks
Low alcohol and alcohol free alcoholic beverages
Alcoholic beverages – beer, wine, spirits
Dairy free products

WHO ATTENDS THE SUMMIT & EXPO?

MEET YOUR INDUSTRY PEERS, INDUSTRY LEADERS & START-UPS

Managing Directors, General Managers & other C-Suite Managers
Production/Plant Directors Managers and Supervisors
QA/R&D/Food Safety Directors, Managers & Supervisors
Engineering Directors, Managers & Supervisors
Brewing Directors, Managers & Supervisors
Dairy Manufacturing Directors, Managers & Supervisors
Sustainability Directors, Managers & Supervisors
Packaging Directors, Managers & Supervisors
Procurement Directors, Managers & Supervisors
Investment & Portfolio Managers, Bankers and more
Government Ministries, Agencies and NGO managers
Supply Chain Directors, Managers
Suppliers of various technologies to the dairy and drink industry in Africa - including equipment, packaging, ingredients, supply chain solutions, etc.

SOLUTIONS AT THE SUMMIT

The following industry solutions will be showcased at the Africa Dairy & Drink Innovations Summit & Expo. Sign up to discover new technologies and innovations that will drive your business forward.

WHY YOU MUST ATTEND

DISCOVER NEW SOLUTIONS, insights & latest market trends

Discover the latest technologies, innovations and market trends driving the future of Africa's dairy and drink industry. Learn new ways to incorporate sustainability in your company and industry's supply chain

MAKE STRATEGIC CONNECTIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS

Network with some of the industry's movers and shakers from start-ups in the dairy and dairy sector, to industry veterans, regulators, financiers, suppliers of technology, ingredients and services from Africa and beyond

BE INSPIRED TO grow your business fAster, more SUSTAINABLY

Accelerate the growth of your business as you meet and be inspired by leading lights in the dairy and drink industry in Africa; grab insights on the latest opportunities to invest in Africa and learn ways to make your business more sustainable

THE SUMMIT PLAN

The Africa Dairy & Drink Innovations Virtual Summit & Expo is made up of high-impact conference sessions, a one-day live session, virtual and live expo hall and networking activities that open your eyes to the next trends in Africa’s most dynamic industry sectors.

Discover the latest market trends and opportunities in Africa’s dairy, soft and alcoholic beverages industries at the conference sessions addressed by some of the most important technology providers, consultants and industry veterans and connect; and network with local, regional and international suppliers of the latest technologies from Africa and the World at their virtual and live Expos.

Dairy & Drink Manufacturer in the region? - Exhibit your products at the FREE Dairy & Drink Showcase

The live session at the Africa Dairy & Drink is a wonderful opportunity to showcase dairy, soft and alcoholic products to the event’s attendees from across the region.

Set up a display fridge or get a table-top display from where you can have attendees at the function sample and taste your latest dairy and drink products; engage them to receive critical feedback while networking with industry, Government and NGO sector stakeholders.

Participation at the Dairy & Drink Showcase is FREE for dairy and drink manufacturers from the region. Please note that only a few slots are available and early booking is advised. Contact us on info@fwafrica.net to book your slot today!

**** The live sessions at the event are subject to confirmation.

BENEFITS OF THE VIRTUAL & LIVE EVENTS

The Africa Dairy & Drink Innovations Summit's hybrid attendance system provides abundant benefits to all stakeholders across Africa and beyond, including:

Access all the live conference educational sessions without missing a beat
Continue accessing the conference sessions on demand and whenever you need them after the Summit & Expo is over.
Network and connect with colleagues, suppliers and other stakeholders from wherever you are across Africa and the World
Save the costs of travel, accommodation and other incidental costs
Network with speakers, panelists and other opinion shapers from around the World with ease
Download brochures, watch videos and interact with suppliers of technologies without leaving your desk or home
Chat with industry colleagues and meet directly with stakeholders on the live conference and expo.

Connect with your prospective buyers and distributors from all across Africa and the World in one platform
Save the costs of travel, accommodation and other incidental costs
Receive a Virtual Expo booth with your branding and feel where you will 'meet' your potential customers and have a table top display at the live event on the last day of the event in Nairobi
Receive full event analytics and feedback on visitors, downloads etc.
Get real time opportunity to engage with your prospective clients on chats and scheduled calls to answer questions, etc
Chat with industry colleagues and meet directly with stakeholders on the live conference and expo day on June 30, 2021 in Nairobi
Showcase your latest innovations to attendees through brochures, videos, chats and calls during the virtual sessions and meet up with stakeholders on the live day of the event

INTERESTED IN SPEAKING?

Speaking or participating at a Panel Discussion at the Africa Dairy & Drink Innovations Summit & Expo is the ultimate opportunity to shape the future of the fast growing dairy and drink industry in Africa. Sign up today for a chance to be chosen to be one of the Speakers or Panelists at this year’s Summit