Food Innovate Summit | 9 – 10 June, 2026 | Amsterdam
About the Food Innovate Summit
Join leading food innovators, professionals, and experts as they discuss the newest innovations, technologies, and developments in the industry. Key speakers come from some of the largest companies to share their best practices, regulations, and techniques.
Those in attendance will benefit from a packed two-day programme, where they will explore the critical issues with the industry's best speakers. There will be plentiful networking times — expect to meet fellow industry leaders, enabling meetings, connections, and business growth.
Food Innovate Summit 2026 Speakers Include
- Alexander Tjulkin — Former Vice President Innovation, Head of PMO, Nestlé
- Carly Arnold — Chief R&D Officer, Nomad Foods
- Oliver Gilding — Sales & Licensing Director, Food Brands Now
- Paolo Arancio — Open Innovation Global Head “Better For You”, Ferrero
- Willem Fijten — Innovation Director, Aviko
The Mission
The Food Innovate Summit aims to build a community of leaders that participate in collaborative discussions, creating an environment where attendees can gain a deeper understanding of the food industry. The conference brings together experts to gather, discuss, deliberate, and create connections around the world of food — what it is, and where it's going.