About the Summit
The pan-African trade show and conference for the dairy industryPAN-AFRICAN EVENT ON INNOVATIONS & SUSTAINABILITY IN AFRICA'S DAIRY INDUSTRY
The Africa Dairy Innovations Summit provides a valuable platform for industry stakeholders to come together and explore the immense growth potential of Africa’s dairy industry.
With a population projected to double to 2.5 billion by 2050, Africa has a unique opportunity for economic, nutritional, and social transformation – and the dairy industry offers one of the most important sectors to facilitate this growth.
Rising incomes, rapid urbanization, and evolving consumer preferences contribute to the accelerated growth of the dairy industry in Africa.
The Summit aims to address the industry’s key concerns of innovation, sustainability, and local sourcing to meet the Continet’s needs for affordable, nutritious, and convenient dairy products.
By reducing reliance on imported goods and adopting sustainability initiatives, we can minimize environmental impacts and benefit local communities, while changing the face of the Continent .
Join us, as over 600 dairy industry stakeholders from Africa and around the world convene to explore the next transformation of the dairy industry in Africa.
THEMATIC TOPICS
THEME: Innovating to Boost Access to Affordable, Convenient & Nutritious Dairy Products in Africa
The conference sessions at the Africa Dairy Innovations Summit will cover the following issues:
DAIRY INNOVATION & FORMULATION
From yoghurts, juices, and dairy-free products, discover the new technologies and market trends that Africa’s dairy industry can take advantage of to meet changing consumer needs and preferences in Africa and globally
SUSTAINABILITY & CIRCULAR ECONOMY
Get into tune with the latest opportunities to make Africa a better place and how to impact the community in which your dairy business operates. Gather new insights on sustainable dairy production, renewable energy transition, circular economy and waste and water management in the dairy industry in Africa
DAIRY NUTRITION, HEALTH & WELLNESS
Discover the latest technologies and concepts that your dairy business can adopt to meet rising consumer focus on nutrition, health and wellness from leading suppliers, consultants and researchers from Africa and globally.
PROCESSING, PACKAGING & SUPPLY CHAIN EXCELLENCE
Dairy companies operate in increasingly competitive environments. Discover the latest supply chain, processing and packaging excellence; digitalisation, automation and controls, to cybersecurity and financial and risk management for your business from farm-to-fork.
DAIRY FARMING & DEVELOPMENT
Discover some of the ways to enhance local dairy production in Africa and to improve local sourcing of milk from within Africa. Discover the approaches and technologies to boost farm productivity of your farming enterprise in Africa.
INVESTMENTS, FINANCING & FUNDING
Discover some of the most exciting funding and investment opportunities in the dairy industry Africa. Hear from leading investors and industry leaders as they highlight some of the challenges and market trends they see shaping the sector into the year 2030
DAIRY HEALTH & WELFARE, FOOD SAFETY & QUALITY
The dairy industry faces many bottle-necks to meet changing regulatory, welfare, environmental and compliance requirements. Hear from industry leaders and regulators on how to navigate the minefield these, and other emerging issues, in Africa.
TRADE, MARKET ACCESS & CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT
As the dairy industry in Africa becomes more vibrant, it is seeking new trade and market access opportunities. Learn from industry experts on new market opportunities and how to streamline your consumer messaging and your route-to-market strategies.