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The Table is Set to Sustainably Grow Your Business

Join us at Food Edge’s 5th Annual B2B Summit
May 3-5, Online + Boston, MA

We all have a lot on our plates these days. Achieving profitability, increasing market share, innovating products and services, and keeping up with the changes in the industry and the world. It’s a lot to digest! Are you looking for ways to learn from experts at the top of the food chain, grow your businesses and get inspired? The Branchfood team is and we are excited to host Food Edge on May 3-5, connecting change-makers with thought leaders to grow businesses and support innovation in the food industry.

Branchfood launched Food Edge five years ago as an in-person event. We proudly adapted annually keeping the content relevant to industry evolution in times of great change and adaptation. This year Branchfood is hosting a hybrid event featuring virtual sessions and networking and in-person events. We are delighted to unite leaders like you who are hungry to share ideas and learn from our global community to create long-term value across the supply chain and increase food production while conserving our planet's natural resources.

Strategic partnerships and collaboration between startup founders, industry experts, and corporate leaders are key to accelerating food system transformation and industry change. Food Edge is the premier Branchfood event to learn about cutting-edge trends, novel business models, product innovations and technological developments, and promising synergies, all while solving the industry’s greatest challenges and widening the bandwidth of your industry expertise. You belong at the forefront of the food industry, exchanging insights with peers who can accelerate your business development goals and contributing to the pressing conversation on how to achieve a sustainable future of food.

Fill 3 days with inspiration, education, and networking:

  • Get inspired by industry thought leaders unveiling novel approaches to product development, supply chain integration, and consumer engagement.

  • Support your business development and growth goals by gleaning targeted insights into the latest industry developments and untapped opportunities. 

  • Explore consumer trends that are shaping the industry with trailblazers in the fields of regenerative agriculture, alternative proteins, R&D and functional ingredients. precision nutrition, and sustainable retailing.

  • Invest in the future of your business through curated networking activities and breakout sessions in the heart of Boston and online.

  • Experience three days of education, ideation, and community building with 22 virtual content sessions led by global game-changers.

Join us at Food Edge to explore how the food industry is inspiring people to eat in more climate-friendly ways and how suppliers can integrate clean ingredients into their products. Gain insight into the technologies that are empowering leaders across the supply chain to streamline efficiency, increase transparency, safety, and accountability, and support the transformation of the entire food ecosystem. Whether you want to learn to define sustainability in an agriculture context or get in front of the mega-trends that will be disrupting and defining the food industry you will find your time at Food Edge energizing and enterprising.

Pop by or dig deep into over 20 sessions in a kaleidoscope of learning that will sharpen the lens on trending topics in the food industry. Branchfood is proud to present an eclectic collection of sessions to widen your horizons on how the latest agricultural developments and increasing consumer demand for sustainable products are bolstering the exchange of information across the supply chain, upstream and downstream, prompting industry stakeholders to invest in sustainability and catalyze the safe transformation of our overall food system. 

The summit will also include virtual networking and breakout sessions, an in-person ‘Happy Hour’ at the Sam Adams Boston Taproom on Tuesday, May 3rd at 6 PM EST, and an in-person ‘Watch Party’ at the Silicon Valley Bank’s offices in Downtown Boston on Wednesday, May 4th. Speaking of Boston, you’ll also have a chance to learn how the city is playing a major role in the future of food and how leaders in academia and the private sector are partnering to create synergies. 

Branchfood curated a roster of food industry leaders to inspire ideas and help your business grow!

The table is set. We hope you can join us at Food Edge. Branchfood and the planet await your arrival.