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European Food Manufacturing Summit 2026

Trade-orientedMid-sizeIn-personInternational draw
📅 29 April 2026 – 30 April 📍 Maritim Hotel, Dusseldorf, DE ↗ 🏢 Generis Group 🔁 annual

The European Food Manufacturing Summit is a B2B event gathering food & beverage executives and suppliers to discuss industry trends, strategic insights, and best practices.

Food ProductsBeverages Drinks food manufacturingbeveragesfood processingsupply chainb2bmanufacturing

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Venue

Maritim Hotel Düsseldorf

Convention centre · 4,964 m² · 1 halls · ~2,250 people

A large, 533-room conference hotel directly connected to Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) via a bridge. Known as a significant B2B event venue, it features 33 conference rooms, a 2,534 sqm pillarless plenary hall (Saal Maritim) with a 185 sqm stage, and specialized hybrid/digital event technology.

📍 Maritim-Platz 1, 40474 Düsseldorf, Germany

Operated by Maritim Hotelgesellschaft mbH

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Organizer

Generis Group

Subsidiary · Toronto, Canada · Founded 2013

Organizer of business-to-business executive summits across sectors like manufacturing, aerospace, supply chain, and life sciences.

Runs 6 events → LinkedIn ↗

Why people attend

To network with senior European manufacturing leaders and suppliers to discuss food safety, technology, and operations in a private, high-level setting.

Who attends

Food & beverage manufacturing executivessupply chain leadersand technology providers.

Exhibitor categories

Food Safety SolutionsSupply Chain TechnologyManufacturing Operations ExcellenceQuality Strategy

Sample matches

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Enterprise SaaS200–500 employeesAmsterdam, NL

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Cloud platform50–200 employeesLondon, UK

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Speakers

44 speakers at European Food Manufacturing Summit

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Yvan Tomaselli

Global Head of Food Safety · Nestlé

"Chair's Welcome and Opening Remarks / Protect, Prevent, Predict: Future-Proofing Food Safety Against Mycotoxins and Climate Change / Chair's Closing Remarks"

Also speaking at Food World Summit 2026

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Rodney Jack

Editor · Food and Drink Technology

"Chair's Welcome and Opening Remarks / Chair's Closing Remarks"

food safetyquality
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Noeleen Donegan

Chief Operating Officer, Europe · Kerry

"Operational Excellence: Designing for Agile, Consistent, and Compliant Food Manufacturing at Scale"

operational excellenceprocess optimizationsupply chain
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Ryohei Tsuji, Ph.D.

Executive Corporate Officer, President and Chief Operating Officer · Kikkoman

"Brewing Breakthroughs: Blending 300+ Years of Heritage with Cutting-Edge Science"

innovationR&Dfood science
A

Abdallah Maazi

Director, Sales, France · Uncountable

"From Formulation to Batch Release: Building Closed-Loop Quality in Food Manufacturing"

qualityR&Ddata integration
S

Sandra Irene Jørgensen

VP, Product and Innovation · Arla Foods

"Leading Healthy Food: Why Food Producers Must Step Up for Public Health"

nutritionpublic healthproduct innovation
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Paulo Simonetti

SVP, Operations, Europe · Barry Callebaut Group

"Line Performance Improvement With the Adoption of Integrated Working System - A Recent Case Study"

line performanceintegrated working systemquality
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Rodrigo Cerejeira

Director, Manufacturing Excellence, Europe and Africa · Barry Callebaut Group

"Line Performance Improvement With the Adoption of Integrated Working System - A Recent Case Study"

line performanceintegrated working systemquality
R

Rossen Ivanov

Managing Director, EMEA · Armstrong International

"Circular Thermal® – Efficiently Integrating High-Temperature Heat Pumps in Industrial Processes"

heat pumpsthermal efficiencyenergy
L

"The secret sauce to scalable MRO: Breaking silos to feed a connected network"

spare parts managementsupply chain

Also speaking at Maintenance, Pumps & Valves Antwerp

R

Rui Salgueiro

Head, Global Key Account Sales · AICON X-RAY GmbH

"From Foreign Body Detection to full Quality Assurance: The Power of Intelligent Inspection"

inspectionquality assuranceX-ray
M

"Cross-Functional NPD: Driving Innovation, Reducing Risk"

Also speaking at AMWC Americas - Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress

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Amy Gurlitt

Account Executive, DACH · TraceGains

"Cross-Functional NPD: Driving Innovation, Reducing Risk"

NPDinnovationrisk
R

Robert Bouwman

Founder and Co-CEO · EZ Factory

"Unlocking Factory Performance by Giving Power to the Operator with Easy Digital Tools"

factory performancedigital toolsoperator empowerment
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Nedjm Benboudiaf

Senior Sales Manager, EMEA · Velotic

"From Plant Floor to Boardroom: Smart Factory as a Strategic Enabler in the Food and Beverage Industry"

smart factorydigitalizationstrategy
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Peter Rorison

Key Account Manager, EMEA Sustainability CoE · Spirax Sarco

"Right-Sizing the Thermal Foundation of Your Production Ecosystem"

thermalsustainabilityproduction

+ 28 more speakers at this event.

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Frequently asked questions

When is European Food Manufacturing Summit?+
European Food Manufacturing Summit takes place on 29 April 2026 to 30 April 2026.
Where is European Food Manufacturing Summit held?+
European Food Manufacturing Summit is held at Maritim Hotel, Dusseldorf, DE.
Who organises European Food Manufacturing Summit?+
European Food Manufacturing Summit is organised by Generis Group.
How often is European Food Manufacturing Summit held?+
European Food Manufacturing Summit is held annual.

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