The Innovation Stage: Biotech & Ingredient Innovation

24 Sep 2025
Networking Exhibition
Start-ups & Scale-ups

Step into the future of food innovation. This brand-new feature spotlights the most exciting start-ups and scale-ups transforming the food industry. During networking breaks, head to the exhibition to hear rapid-fire pitches and gain insights into breakthrough technologies.

Your voice matters: cast your vote for the most impressive pitch in each session. Winners will be crowned live with an Innovation Trophy, celebrating bold ideas and visionary founders shaping tomorrow’s food landscape.

Speakers
Susanne Buchardt
Susanne Buchardt, Algiecel - ALGIECEL
Anas Erridaoui
Anas Erridaoui, Co-Founder - FUNGU’IT
Aygen Savas Alken
Aygen Savas Alken, CEO and Co-Founder - KYBELE'S GARDEN
Astrid Radkohl
Astrid Radkohl, Co-Founder and CEO - YFLAVOUR
Harry Barraza
Harry Barraza, COO - PFX BIOTECH
Daniel Siebert
Daniel Siebert, Co-Founder & CEO - PLANTSALT
Alexandru Jeican
Alexandru Jeican, Founder & Managing Director - TERRA WAVE