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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260520
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260524
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SUMMARY:Milan Longevity Summit
DESCRIPTION:A global movement rooted in local action\n\n\nThe future of health\, for people\, planet\, and economies\, cannot be solved in isolation. It demands a new kind of platform: one that blends science with society\, research with real life\, and global ambition with local action. Milan\, with its rich cultural heritage\, innovation hubs\, and civic spirit\, becomes a living testbed for how we rethink health across generations\, disciplines\, and systems. \nThe Milan Longevity Summit is not just a gathering;  it’s where urgency meets imagination\, where cross-sector alliances are forged\, and where the future of One Health begins to take shape. \n*Valley Partner discounts are available (check the Whatsapp group)*
URL:https://staging.swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/milan-longevity-summit/
LOCATION:Ticino
CATEGORIES:Discounts available,Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260529
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SUMMARY:F4F World Summit
DESCRIPTION:Expo FoodTech is the leading food industry fair to explore innovations in automation\, robotics\, AI\, packaging\, logistics and sustainability\, alongside the Food 4 Future World Summit.
URL:https://staging.swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/f4f-world-summit/
LOCATION:Bilbao Exhibition Center\, Azkue Kalea\, 1\, San Vicente de Barakaldo\, Bilbao\, Bizkaia\, 48903\, Spain
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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SUMMARY:Future Labs Live Basel
DESCRIPTION:The Lab Live series attracts thousands of C-level executives and thought leaders from key lab industries across the globe\, making it the epicenter of lab innovation and evolution. We connect the people\, technologies and ideas\, that are shaping the future of labs across every vertical of the global lab ecosystem – Biotech\, Pharma\, Chemicals\, F&B\, Agriculture\, Materials\, FMCG\, Real Estate\, Academia\, Energy & Environment and beyond. \nWith a focus on lab excellence\, technology\, and innovation\, this event explores every aspect of modern laboratory management – from facilities and sustainability\, through to operations and digital transformation. This is where knowledge is shared\, partnerships are forged\, and the global lab community comes alive. \nExperience multiple stages with headline speakers\, start-up showcases\, interactive workshops\, bold exhibits and countless opportunities to network. Join us for an unparalleled opportunity to learn\, innovate\, and do business.
URL:https://staging.swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/future-labs-live-basel/
LOCATION:Congress Center Basel\, Messe and Congress Center Basel\, Basel\, CH-4005 Basel\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:Discounts available,Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260528T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260528T203000
DTSTAMP:20260317T173754Z
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SUMMARY:From Science to Startups (World Food System Center Dialogue Series)
DESCRIPTION:28 May 2026\, 18:00 – 20:30\nDozentenfoyer\, ETH Zurich Main Building\, Floor J\, take the lift\nIn collaboration with Swiss Food Research & Academic Association for Scientific Staff at ETH (AVETH) \nScientific innovation plays a critical role in shaping the future of sustainable nutrition and food systems. Yet many promising research insights never make it beyond the lab bench. This event introduces you to young entrepreneurs who have taken that leap—turning scientific ideas into real products now found on our shelves and plates. \n 
URL:https://staging.swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/from-science-to-startups-world-food-system-center-dialogue-series/
LOCATION:Ticino
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260601T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260601T170000
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SUMMARY:FoodTech Congress
DESCRIPTION:Europe’s leading food technology conference gathering industry leaders\, investors\, policy makers and startups to connect\, learn and shape future of food innovation together. \nBarcelone\, June 2026 (exact date TBC)
URL:https://staging.swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/foodtech-congress/
LOCATION:Ticino
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260604
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SUMMARY:Transform Food & Agriculture Europe 2026
DESCRIPTION:Food supply chains face mounting pressure from trade disruptions\, evolving regulations\, and shifting labour dynamics. At the same time\, climate pressures such as droughts and extreme heat are disrupting yields and operations. The impact is clear: costs rise unpredictably\, supplies become less reliable\, and long-term planning is increasingly difficult.\n\nOnly by building resilience at every level – through mitigation\, adaptation\, and innovation – can food systems endure and thrive. We must create transparent data streams to boost productivity\, commercialise sustainable innovation to scale solutions\, and diversify ingredients to create healthy\, nutritious food for consumers.\n\nThat is why major decision makers from across the value chain will unite at Reuters Events: Transform Food & Agriculture Europe 2026 to shape a new vision for the future of food. This is your opportunity to turn your commitments into competitive advantage\, scale transformative projects\, and forge partnerships that deliver food that is good for both people and planet.
URL:https://staging.swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/transform-food-agriculture-europe-2026/
LOCATION:Amsterdam
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260605
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SUMMARY:Food Matters Live\, London
DESCRIPTION:Food Matters Live returns to London on 3–4 June\, taking place at Olympia’s redeveloped International Convention Centre.\nThe event will bring together hundreds of the UK and Ireland’s innovators and product developers\, technical managers\, food innovators\, and nutritionists across brands\, manufacturers\, retailers\, QSRs and foodservice\, including start-ups and scale-ups.
URL:https://staging.swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/food-matters-live-london/
LOCATION:Olympia\, International Convention Centre
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260609
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260612
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SUMMARY:Bridge2Food Plant-Based Foods & Proteins Summit Europe
DESCRIPTION:Bridge2Food Europe 2026 invites you to explore the journey in the alternative protein sector. Thanks to the incredible success of our 2025 edition in The Hague—with over 600 industry experts joining us\, including senior R&D\, Technical\, and Innovation leaders—we’re now expanding and relocating to Copenhagen in 2026! This year\, we are bringing back the highly successful co-location of Course Europe and Summit Europe\, creating an even more powerful platform for collaboration\, innovation\, and strategic partnerships. \nJoin us from Tuesday\, 9 June\, to Thursday\, 11 June 2026\, in Copenhagen\, Denmark\, for what will be our largest-ever European event. With the combination of the renowned technical expertise of Course Europe and the strategic discussions at Summit Europe\, this event is designed to maximize your networking opportunities\, idea exchange\, and partnership potential.
URL:https://staging.swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/bridge2food-plant-based-foods-proteins-summit-europe/
LOCATION:Copenhagen\, Denmark
CATEGORIES:Discounts available,Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260618
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260619
DTSTAMP:20260209T110100Z
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SUMMARY:Recoding Food: AI as an operating system for the food industry (International Food Innovation Conference 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Artificial intelligence is reorganising the food system from source to plate. Across research and development\, manufacturing\, and through autonomous systems\, data-driven applications are pushing beyond the limits of traditional value creation. At the consumer interface\, new ecosystems are emerging as retail\, industry\, and technology converge to deliver integrated solutions. In the future\, those who control the data flows within this system will not only shape products and pricing\, they will also influence the standards that define health\, sustainability\, and consumer trust. For the industry\, AI is becoming a strategic lever for resilience\, growth\, and differentiation. \nThe 6th International Food Innovation Conference explores how a new generation of technologies is challenging the food system with a new set of rules. At its core are the strategic questions leaders must address now to safeguard innovative capacity and long-term competitiveness. Together with international thought leaders from academia\, industry\, retail\, and technology\, we will discuss the following key questions: \nInnovation in R&D: How are AI-enabled development processes accelerating innovation cycles and reshaping future product portfolios as well as health and sustainability promises?\nIntelligent Production: What does an autonomous production environment look like\, where interconnected AI systems manage and monitor processes\, energy use\, quality\, and food safety?\nCustomer Journey: How are manufacturers and retailers using AI-powered customer journeys to create highly personalised experiences? And how can data partnerships enable companies to become trusted health and sustainability partners without compromising consumer privacy or autonomy?\nResilience and Food Security: How can AI serve as a risk radar to safeguard raw material supply amid climate change\, water scarcity\, and geopolitical disruption?\nAI Limits and Responsibility: Which governance\, data\, and talent strategies are needed to ensure the responsible use of AI in sensitive areas such as food safety\, health claims\, transparency\, and regulatory compliance? \nThe International Food Innovation Conference is curated for decision-makers from the food industry and retail sector – from global FMCG players and brand manufacturers to retailers. It offers strategic insights for those seeking to understand AI as a lever for resilience\, growth\, and new value creation models\, while also taking into account the social and ecological consequences. \nThe conference will be held in German and English. \nHashtag: #foodinno26
URL:https://staging.swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/recoding-food-ai-as-an-operating-system-for-the-food-industry-international-food-innovation-conference-2026/
LOCATION:GDI Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute\, Langhaldenstrasse 21\, Rüschlikon\, 8803\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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ORGANIZER;CN="GDI Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute":MAILTO:info@gdi.ch
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