Prepared Foods’ New Products Conference resumes Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. EST with the following speakers to showcase R&D and innovation strategies, functional foods and beverages, cell-based technology, consumer insights, regenerative agriculture, and more.
Speaking at New Products Conference: Linda Gilbert, EcoFocus
July 6, 2018
How are consumers integrating lifestyle values with food and beverage decisions? How can brand owners innovate and establish true “authenticity” in 2019? Linda Gilbert shares the latest insights from the EcoFocus My World, My Life™ consumer point of view.
Speaking at New Products Conference: Jim Splinter, Hormel Foods Corp.
June 29, 2018
Hormel has combined consumer insights, acquisitions and organic innovation and branched into on-trending categories such as better-for-you organic spreads and dips (Justin’s nut butters, Wholly Guacamole) and even sports nutrition (Muscle Milk).
Visit newproductsconference.com and to view our late September 2016 agenda where all speakers addressed “Disruptive Innovation.” Here, meanwhile, are a few thoughts from keynote presenters.
Prepared Foods New Products Conference Emphasizes Innovation
October 29, 2013
When Prepared Foods took its 31st annual New Products Conference to San Diego, it turned to some hometown heroes, Gayle and Philip Tauber, for the meeting’s keynote address.
In the animated version of The Jungle Book, Baloo the bear sings a classic from the Disney song archives when he croons, “You’ve got to accentuate the positive, eliminate the negative…don’t mess with Mister In-Between.” The idea appears to have firmly taken hold with food developers.
ON DEMAND: Broadcasting Live Session from New Products Conference: In this keynote, Tofel and Sasson begin with the premise that big CPG has the right to lead on innovations of all types.
ON DEMAND: Broadcasting Live Session from New Products Conference: Listen in as Miller and Gold discuss breakthrough innovation, how to quickly get products to market and develop a new creative culture at Rudi’s.
ON DEMAND: Broadcasting Live Session from New Products Conference: How will Wegovy and other weight-loss drugs impact food choices? How are consumers responding to ultra-processed foods and novel proteins?