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2023 AGENDA:
From world-renowned celebrity chefs and experts in your niche, to sector-focused investors and innovative startups, there’s a menu of content that inspires, informs, educates and entertains you. Register below to be the first to hear when our 2024 agenda is announced.

Showing 23 events
FOOD SAFETY, SECURITY & SUSTAINABILITY
12:20:00
Chef's Arena
Oct 29 2023 | 12:20 - 12:40pm
Masterclass with Chef Yasser Jad, President, Saudi Arabian Chefs Association
12:30:00
12:35:00
12:40:00
Main Course
Oct 29 2023 | 12:40 - 12:45pm
OPENING KEYNOTE
Eng. Ahmed Ayada Al-Khashmi
Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture
12:45:00
12:55:00
Chef's Arena
Oct 29 2023 | 12:55 - 1:15pm
Masterclass with Chef Marc Coetzee, Executive Chef, Chi Spacca
13:00:00
13:05:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 29 2023 | 1:05 - 1:45pm
Masterclass: Where to Find Money: "Be a laser, not a lighthouse"
13:15:00
13:30:00
13:45:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 29 2023 | 1:45 - 2:05pm
Keynote: Securing the Future of Food: Reassessing ESG and the Role of Investors in Promoting Food Security, Justice, and Sustainability
13:50:00
Chef's Arena
Oct 29 2023 | 1:50 - 2:10pm
Masterclass with Chef Ian Pengelly, Chef Director, House of Ho
14:00:00
14:05:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 29 2023 | 2:05 - 2:25pm
Keynote: The Next Food Revolution - The Path to Carbon Neutrality & Zero Impact
14:20:00
14:25:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 29 2023 | 2:25 - 3:05pm
Panel: Empowering Women in the Food System: Perspectives from Entrepreneurs and Leaders Driving Gender Transformation and Inclusion
14:40:00
14:50:00
15:05:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 29 2023 | 3:05 - 3:45pm
Panel: 2030 Visions: Digging into the Future of Food
15:10:00
15:30:00
15:45:00
Chef's Arena
Oct 29 2023 | 3:45 - 4:05pm
Masterclass with Chef Vince Tropepe, CEO, Author, ChefVinceCooks
16:00:00
16:20:00
Main Course
Oct 29 2023 | 4:20 - 4:40pm
PRESENTATION Processed Foods and Public Health: The Need for Transparency and Education
16:40:00
17:00:00
17:10:00
Chef's Arena
Oct 29 2023 | 5:10 - 5:55pm
Masterclass with Chef Marco Pierre White, Celebrity Chef, Author, Restauranteur
17:15:00
Main Course
Oct 29 2023 | 5:15 - 5:30pm
PRESENTATION Developing the Entrepreneurship Ecosystem in AgriTech
17:30:00
Main Course
Oct 29 2023 | 5:30 - 6pm
PANEL Advancements in Agritech: From Precision Farming to Smart Agriculture
18:00:00
Main Course
Oct 29 2023 | 6 - 6:20pm
PRESENTATION The Role of Robotics and AI in Modern Farming Techniques
18:20:00
Main Course
Oct 29 2023 | 6:20 - 6:40pm
PRESENTATION Agritech for Food Security, Innovation to Feed the World
18:40:00
19:05:00
Main Course
Oct 29 2023 | 7:05 - 7:25pm
PRESENTATION Vertical Farming: The Future of Sustainable Food Production
19:10:00
19:25:00 End of Day One
FOOD PROCESSING & DISTRIBUTION FOR HEALTHY DIET
18:45:00 Masterclass with Chef Rayan Alayesh, Chef, Myazu
18:45:00 End of Day Two
12:35:00
12:40:00
12:45:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 30 2023 | 12:45 - 1:25pm
Masterclass: What Investors Look for in a Food Startup
13:00:00
13:05:00
Chef's Arena
Oct 30 2023 | 1:05 - 1:50pm
Masterclass with Chef Marco Pierre White, Celebrity Chef, Author, Restauranteur
13:25:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 30 2023 | 1:25 - 1:45pm
Fireside: AgTech Investment and Market Trends: Shaping the Future of the Food Industry
13:30:00
Main Course
Oct 30 2023 | 1:30 - 1:40pm
PRESENTATION Strategic Trends in Food industry in KSA

Eng. Majed Alrasheed
Senior Manager – Food Processing Department, National Industrial Development Center
13:40:00
13:45:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 30 2023 | 1:45 - 2:25pm
Brunching with Investor Food Innovation: From Seed to Table?
13:50:00
14:00:00
14:20:00
14:25:00
14:45:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 30 2023 | 2:45 - 3:05pm
Keynote: Investing in Big Food's future: Sustainable Production and Scaling
Main Course
Oct 30 2023 | 2:45 - 3:05pm
PRESENTATION Insect Agriculture, AI and Machine Learning for a Healthy Planet
15:05:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 30 2023 | 3:05 - 3:25pm
Keynote: FoodTech as an Asset Class – Looking Back and Looking Forward
Main Course
Oct 30 2023 | 3:05 - 3:25pm
PRESENTATION Cultivated Meats: Human Skill Meeting Nature’s Wonder
15:25:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 30 2023 | 3:25 - 3:45pm
Keynote: Water Stewardship in the Food Industry: Nurturing Sustainable Water Practices for a Resilient Future
Main Course
Oct 30 2023 | 3:25 - 3:55pm
PANEL: Developing Gastronomy Tourism in Emerging Destinations
15:45:00
15:55:00
Main Course
Oct 30 2023 | 3:55 - 4:15pm
PRESENTATION Food Security: Reducing Food Waste in the Region
16:00:00
16:15:00
16:25:00
16:35:00
16:40:00
Chef's Arena
Oct 30 2023 | 4:40 - 5pm
Masterclass with Chef Varun Inamdar, Chef, Chocolatier, Food Stylist, Author
16:55:00
Main Course
Oct 30 2023 | 4:55 - 5:15pm
PRESENTATION Protein Diversification - A Huge Opportunity for Saudi Arabia and the Middle East"
17:00:00
17:15:00
17:35:00
18:00:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 30 2023 | 6 - 7pm
Five Star Pitch Fest: Flourishing Founder (Semi-Final 3)
18:05:00
18:20:00
Chef's Arena
Oct 30 2023 | 6:20 - 6:40pm
Masterclass with Alia AlKasimi, Co-Founder, Oh Delices Creative
18:25:00
Main Course
Oct 30 2023 | 6:25 - 6:45pm
PRESENTATION I've always been told as a kid not to Play With My Food… HOW WRONG WERE THEY!
18:50:00
Chef's Arena
Oct 30 2023 | 6:50 - 7:10pm
Masterclass with Miyoko Schinner, Entrepreneur, Chef, Author, Miyoko's Creamery
19:00:00 End of Day 2
INNOVATIONS & INVESTMENT
12:15:00
Chef's Arena
Oct 30 2023 | 12:15 - 12:35pm
Masterclass with Chef Sanjay Thakur, Executive Chef, Riyadh Air
12:35:00
12:40:00
12:55:00
13:00:00
13:05:00
13:20:00
Main Course
Oct 31 2023 | 1:20 - 1:50pm
FIRESIDE Culinary Journeys: Exploring Tradition and Innovation
13:45:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 31 2023 | 1:45 - 2:05pm
Cultivating Sustainable Food Truck Ventures for Startup Success
13:50:00
Main Course
Oct 31 2023 | 1:50 - 2:10pm
PRESENTATION Setting the new Standard for Food, Beverage & Grocery sector Benchmarking
14:05:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 31 2023 | 2:05 - 2:25pm
Fireside: Disrupting the Status Quo: Building a Better Food System
14:10:00
Main Course
Oct 31 2023 | 2:10 - 2:30pm
PRESENTATION Franchising F&B Companies in the Middle East: Challenges and Opportunities
14:17:00
14:25:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 31 2023 | 2:25 - 2:50pm
Keynote: Ever Learn a Lesson the Hard Way? First entrepreneur experiences: How do we create more jobs and unicorns?
14:30:00
14:50:00
14:55:00
Chef's Arena
Oct 31 2023 | 2:55 - 3:25pm
Masterclass with Chef Francesco Guarracino, Chief Culinary Officer & Group Executive Chef, Roberto's
15:15:00
Main Course
Oct 31 2023 | 3:15 - 3:35pm
PRESENTATION Deliveries 2.0 - Autonomous Robots for Hyperlocal Last Mile
Invest and Indulge
Oct 31 2023 | 3:15 - 3:40pm
Keynote: Exploring the Potential of Cellular Agriculture: Revolutionizing Sustainable Food Production
15:20:00
15:30:00
15:35:00
Main Course
Oct 31 2023 | 3:35 - 3:55pm
PRESENTATION: Embracing the Future of Hospitality & Tourism with the Metaverse
15:40:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 31 2023 | 3:40 - 4pm
Keynote: Sustainable Agriculture and vertical farming Investment and Innovation in Saudi Arabia
15:55:00
Main Course
Oct 31 2023 | 3:55 - 4:15pm
PRESENTATION How WhatsApp is Transforming D2C: Adapting to the Digital Age
16:00:00
Invest and Indulge
Oct 31 2023 | 4 - 4:30pm
Panel: Maximizing Success Potential: Strategies for Creating Unicorns
Chef's Arena
Oct 31 2023 | 4 - 4:20pm
Masterclass with Chef Omar Sartawi, Food Artist and Molecular Gastronomist
16:15:00
16:23:00
16:35:00
16:38:00
Chef's Arena
Oct 31 2023 | 4:38 - 4:58pm
Masterclass with Chef Tilewa Odenina, Head Culinary & Brand Development, Get Food Cout
16:45:00 End of Day 3
16:55:00
Main Course
Oct 31 2023 | 4:55 - 5:05pm
PRESENTATION: Future-facing Strategies for F&B in the Kingdom
17:01:00
17:05:00
17:21:00
Chef's Arena
Oct 31 2023 | 5:21 - 5:41pm
Masterclass with Chefs Sefik Senol and Pier Luigi Saffiotti
17:35:00
17:44:00
18:04:00
Chef's Arena
Oct 31 2023 | 6:04 - 6:24pm
Masterclass with Chef Nihad Allahverdizadeh, Executive Chef, Urth Caffe
18:10:00
18:37:00
19:35:00 End of Day Three