Food Tech Summit & Expo 2022 – What You Need to Know
Coming up on September 28 is the two-day Food Tech Summit & Expo at Citibanamex Center in Mexico City. The largest Spanish-speaking ingredients expo, this event brings together food industry professionals from throughout Latin America to network, learn about industry trends, and connect ingredient buyers and sellers.
This year’s Food Tech Summit also includes a Food Pack Summit and “Food Talks” for a total of over 45 conferences and panels to choose from. Attendees can also walk the expo floor to see the latest food ingredients and packaging from over 300 exhibiting suppliers.
Presentations, workshops, tastings—it’s all there, and it’s free of charge for food industry professionals. Topics on the agenda include functional foods, plant proteins, sustainability, natural alternatives, the snack market, and consumption trends. In the expo hall, expect to see ingredient suppliers showcasing starches, gums, flavors, sweeteners, colorants, dairy ingredients, and more.
Glanbia Nutritionals – Booth 1228
We are excited to be exhibiting at the Food Tech Summit this year. We know that health continues to be on the minds of consumers in this post-pandemic period, and we have a wide range of nutritional and functional ingredients that can meet their needs.
Trends
Some of the top wellness trends in Latin America right now are weight management, immunity, and mental health, and more consumers are turning to foods and beverages for support. Functional beverages are a key segment for delivering beneficial ingredients, but bars are another opportunity area.