Food & Nutrition - 25 years
Welcome to “The Future's Menu” -IMCD Virtual Event
9th and 10th December 2020
Committed to inspiring innovation in the Food and Nutrition industry, IMCD will host its first global virtual event, “The Future's Menu”.
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Explore with us what the future's menu holds!
During 9th and 10th of December IMCD will discuss what drives new product development today, considering global consumer trends from unique local perspectives. Explore our most recent food and beverage concepts in our 3D virtual laboratory where IMCD experts will share insights to support you in crafting products which meet consumer and end user needs – today and tomorrow.
Why can't you miss it?
- Access consumer insights
- Hear from world's leading Food specialists
- Find inspiration from our latest concepts
- Get your questions answered by our speakers and IMCD specialists
What's on the menu?
3D Virtual Laboratory with 16 product concepts distributed in to 6 applications:
- Bakery & Snacks
- Beverages
- Confectionary & Chocolate
- Dairy & Dairy Alternatives
- Nutrition and Savoury
- Meat Alternatives
4 live events - hosted by IMCD, Innova and Top Food Ingredient producers.
Live sessions - Get inspired By IMCD and its Partners
December 9th
11:00 AM (CET)
Top 10 Food & Beverage Trends 2021
40 minutes presentation from Nicole Jansen (Innova Markets - Insights & Innovation Manager) sharing more about the Top 10 Food & Beverage trends that will influence consumers purchase decisions during 2021.
04:00 PM (CET)
Clean & Green Meat-free Burger – Demonstration session
40 minutes session when we will be discussing about: Consumers trends in the meat analogue market and how to overcome plant based protein application challenges. Meat alternatives that meet current consumer demands and fit in a healthy diet are challenging specially to obtain the right texture, sensorial appeal and nutritional values. IMCD will also be demonstrating our concept for a delicious vegan clean label burger.
December 10th
11:00 AM (CET)
Protein Enrichment: Nutritional, Functional and Delicious – Demonstration Session
40 minutes session when we will be discussing about: IMCD will be demonstrating how to overcome organoleptic challenges of protein enrichment utilising our formulation expertise to improve mouthfeel, texture and flavour. We will cover a range of protein sources, both animal origin and vegan/plant based and how to obtain the best performance out of them. We will discuss how to select the best proteins for different applications based on their functional properties and the impact that protein fortification can have on the finished product.
04:00 PM (CET)
Panel Discussion – Why is Innovation the answer during critical times?
40 minutes Panel discussion with special Participation of Beneo, Givaudan, Roquette and other important Food ingredients players debating about the importance of Innovation in the food and beverage industry during and pos Covid.