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FOODSEC - Middle East Food Security is a Virtual Summit and Expo taking place from 24-25 March 2021.

The event is an inter-regional platform with a B2B & B2G international trade expo and summit presenting developments in Food Security at all spatial levels from local, to global markets and from an interdisciplinary and systemic food systems perspective.

The event will feature participation from C-level executives, thought leaders, government decision makers, focused investors, entrepreneurs, corporates, food executives, researchers, technology experts, innovators, from across the agriculture and food production supply chain, to uncover disruption within the industry and identify the right business models to commercialize and scale the next generation of solutions.

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EXPOrience the Future


A new way to experience an Exhibition. A virtual event works very much the same as our in-person events, with many of our physical features transferring across to the digital experience. The Event will run for 48 Hours from 24 March 2021, Gulf Standard Time – 10:00hrs or GMT+4, to make sure global attendance from all time zones. All you need is a desktop, laptop, tablet or phone, and you can digitally attend from the safety and comfort of your office or home.
Transforming food systems is crucial for delivering the Sustainable Development Goals. Middle East FOODSEC is pleased to support the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

The Event Features

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Exhibition

The Expo will feature the latest products, services, technologies and equipment to industry buyers. The exhibitors will have the opportunity to expand connections, launch new products, build new business partnerships and engage with one of the fastest growing markets in the world.
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Summit

The Summit will feature a stellar line-up of speakers, presentations, case studies and panel discussions providing access to a wealth of industry-leading knowledge, information exchange, cutting-edge insights and outlooks with actionable takeaways. Engage in thought-provoking discussions and share latest best practices, challenges and thought leadership on ways to improve the local production. Discuss and share the most recent research results and international best practices regarding food security, sustainability and innovation.

Unique Offerings


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Product Showcase
Present new products and services in the Product Showcase. Similar to on-stand presentations, you can showcase your products and services.
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Exhibitor Virtual Booth
Similar to a live event, you will have a presence at the event.
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Generate New Leads
The meetings function within the Event lets you to connect with the highest level of tech trade industry professionals with direct purchasing power.
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Watch Live
Watch presentations, fireside chats and panel discussions from top industry thought-leaders all day, every day!

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1-2-1 Meetings
Use our innovative virtual event to connect and share ideas. Schedule individual meetings and network with industry professionals.
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Discuss
Comment and question in real time. Spark conversations with your fellow attendees.
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Webinars & Round Tables
Attend live sessions debates and forums from industry experts covering a range of key areas.
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On-Demand
Missed a session? Catch-up in your own time through our on-demand service. Imagine the event as a Virtual Netflix.

Speakers



H.E. Yerlan Baidaulet

Director General
Islamic Organisation for Food Security


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Maciej Golubiewski

Head of Cabinet Wojciechowski, EU Commissioner for Agriculture
European Commission


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Rachid Serraj

Delivery Manager
Regional Initiative on Small-Scale Family Farming
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)


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H.E. Prof. Ibrahim Adam El-Dukheri

Director General
Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD)


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Dawood Suleiman Al-Yahyai

Acting Director General of Fisheries Research
Ministry of Agriculture Wealth, Fisheries and Water Resources
Sultanate of Oman


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Eng. Saleh Mohammed Al Shanfari

CEO
Oman Food Investment Holding Company (OFIC)


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Bashair Al Riyami

Director of Innovation for food and beverage sector
Industrial Innovation Center


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Philippos Papageorgiou

Director of Aquaculture
National Fisheries Development Program
Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia


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Fatema AlMulla

Senior Research Analyst, Food and Water Security Office
Ministry of Presidential Affairs, UAE


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Sultan Kahmis Saeed Al Waheebi

Investment Division Director
Abu Dhabi Agriculture and Food Safety Authority (ADAFSA)


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Salvatore Lavallo

Acting Head of FDI
Abu Dhabi Investment Office


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Mohamed Al Jabri

Business Counselor
Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development


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Dr. Juan Carlos Motamayor

Executive Director – Food Sector
NEOM


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Francois Buratto

Head of Food Procurement
World Food Programme


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Mícheál Ohiarlaithe

Regional Private Sector Partnerships Officer
World Food Programme


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Ronald Hartman

Director, Global Engagement, Partnership and Resource Mobilization
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)


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Andre Laperriere

Executive Director
Global Open Data for Agriculture and Nutrition (GODAN)


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Nicolò Cinotti

Secretary General
International Poultry Council (IPC)


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Jan Hulzebosch

Relations Manager
Dutch Poultry Centre


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Professor Chris Elliott

Professor of Food Safety at Queen's University Belfast and founder of the Institute for Global Food Security
Queens University Belfast


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Assad Abbas

Marketing Director
Tetrapak


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Wim Delameilleure

Area Sales Manager EMEA
SCE | Silo Construction and Engineering


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Dr. Ron Harrison

Global Technical Director
Orkin, LLC


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Dr. Shamal Mohammed

Chief Technical Officer
Agri-EPI centre- UK


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Eren Kelekci

Chief Investment Officer, Food and Agriculture
African Development Bank


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Allison Grove Smith

Director, Shared Secretariat
CGIAR Advisory Services (CAS)


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Aziz A. Karimov

Head of the Regional office for Central Asia and the South Caucasus, Uzbekistan
International Center for Biosaline Agriculture, Dubai, UAE


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Dr. Munir Yasin

Project Manager
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)


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Dr. Elsa A. Murano

Director
Norman E. Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture & Development at Texas A&M University


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Tana Lala-Pritchard

Executive Director I Strategy, Innovation and Communications
WorldFish


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Zoë Harries

Project Director
World Free Zones Organization


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Lina Abdelfattah

Senior Research Assistant
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)


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Sheikh Bilal Khan

Director General and Chief Executive Officer
International Islamic Food Processing Association (IFPA)


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Christine Zimmermann-Loessl

Chairwoman
Association for Vertical Farming e.V.


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Dr. Heiner Lehr

CEO - Founder
Faromatics


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Shan Kadavil

CEO & Co-Founder
Freshtohome Pte Ltd


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Sheikh Dr. Majid Al Qassimi

Founding Partner
Soma Mater


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Greg Ohannessian

Founding Partner
Soma Mater


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Yazen Al Kodmani

Principal
3Y Agriculture Research and Consultancy DMCC


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Marcel Berendsen

Sales Manager MEA
FrigorTec GmbH


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Juan Gonzalez Valero

Head Sustainable and Responsible Business
Syngenta


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Hassan Halawy

General Manager
Elite Agro Projects


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Chandra Dake

Executive Chairman and Group CEO
Dake Group


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Eng. Ramy Boujawdeh

MENA Regional Innovation Hub Manager for the Water and Energy for Food Program & Deputy General Manager
Berytech


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