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The Future of Protein Production Summit

July 2023

The Future of Protein Production Summit is set to take place on the 11th and 12th of October at the RAI Amsterdam Convention Centre.

The senior executive-level conference presents an unbiased opportunity to explore the latest innovative breakthroughs to help accelerate the commercialisation and scaling of alt proteins.

Discover a wide range of solutions that will have a positive impact through abolishing animal cruelty, reducing global pollution, and improving human health.

HGF Partner Kerry Rees will be speaking as part of the expert review panel on the ‘Start-up Symposium’ session on the first day of the event, more information on this can be viewed here.

HGF Trade Mark Director Tanya Waller will also be attending the event.

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and be part of the discussions shaping the future of protein production.

Click the button below to find out more and register for the event.

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