NPD Food & Drink Conference

Will reduced-sugar Dairy Milk prove as big a hit as its sweet sister? Is fibre set to be as big as protein? Can Waitrose’s offering of plant based pizzas beat out the competition? Adapting to customers changing preferences and new market trends remains the single biggest challenges for the food industry. Hear from 27 senior speakers including Sainsbury’s, Harrods, Kraft Heinz, M&S, Premier Foods, Moet Hennessy, Britvic and many more as they unveil the secrets that shape profitable innovation at The NPD Food & Drink Conference – Trends & Innovations on 9th October in London.

Take just one day out of the office for this popular annual event and get ahead of the trends to deliver exciting product innovations and new launches. Quote ‘FoodBev’ under ‘ID Code to save £150 when booking!

27 Iconic Food & Drink Brands & Retailers Take To The Stage: Sainsburys • McCormick • Harrods • Starbucks • M&S • Kellogg UK • pladis UK & Europe • Brown-Forman • Warbutons • Kraft Heinz • Selfridges • Pinkster Gin • Ember Snacks • Tate & Lyle • SOHO Coffee Co. • Britvic • Koupe • Get Nourished • Mitchells & Butlers • Premier Foods • Strong Roots • Moet Hennessy • Tudor Drinks • SimplyCook • KFC UK & Ireland

Shape Food & Drink NPD Strategies For 2019 & Beyond With Insights Into The Emerging Trends Which Will Inspire Innovation, Capture Consumer Attention & Boost Commercial Success:

1. Hot Trends & Innovations To Look Out For – What’s Next? Stay ahead of the curve and excite consumers with trend-led NPD with real staying power
2. Showcasing The Secrets Behind NPD Success: From concept to launch, what are the magic strategies driving winning NPD?
3. Packaging – Innovative, Functional & Sustainable: Next-level packaging designs to meet consumer expectations, reduce plastic and stay on trend
4. Health-Driven Aspirational Innovations: Salt, sugar, calories, saturated fats, portion size…monetise the next big health trends for attention-grabbing NPD
5. Drive Consumer-Centric, Insight-Led Innovation: Tap into diverse consumer insights and changing shopper behaviours for stand-out products which fly off the shelves
6. The Vegan Movement: What Next? Maximise the potential of the ever-growing vegan market to drive growth and success
7. Boost NPD Profitability In Today’s Evolving Retail Landscape: Adapt to new and emerging retail channels and market change to shape competitive, future-proofed NPD strategies
8. Trends ‘Deep Dive’ Innovator-Led Interactive Discussions: ✓ Natural ✓ Veg-Centric ✓ Snacking ✓ Free From ✓ Protein ✓ Natural & Wholesome Snacking ✓ Ingredients

Remember to quote ‘FoodBev’ under ‘ID Code’ to save £150! Register online at www.npdfoodconference.com before 9th August to benefit or call +44 (0)20 3479 2299.¬¬¬