Livestock Supply Chain Connect 2023

Bringing together the European livestock supply chain to improve efficiency and sustainability.

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London, UK
20-21 September, 2023

“An exceptional source of industry experts discussing very relevant content... to keep the pulse of the industry and conduct valuable networking”

BRIAN AXE, NOVAQUEST CAPITAL

Why Attend

Improve your production efficiency, sustainability and profitability through business-critical insights to overcome the biggest challenges facing our industry and counteract rising costs across Europe. Efficiently connect across your supply chain by meeting senior executives from across the meat, dairy and aquaculture supply chains across 2 days of prescheduled 1-2-1 meetings and interactive networking opportunities 

Discover the latest large scale, innovative solutions ready to be implemented across your supply chain at our executive panels and presentations from figureheads who are keen to connect to share their knowledge and solutions. 

 

Who will be there?

2023 Speakers

 

Hsin Huang

Secretary General, International Meat Secretariat
Chairman, FAO LEAP Steering Committee

Hsin Huang

Secretary General, International Meat Secretariat
Chairman, FAO LEAP Steering Committee

Hsin Huang

Secretary General, International Meat Secretariat
Chairman, FAO LEAP Steering Committee
 

Ashley Gilman

Director Agriculture Strategy
Cranswick Foods

Ashley Gilman

Director Agriculture Strategy
Cranswick Foods

Ashley Gilman

Director Agriculture Strategy
Cranswick Foods
 

Samuel Laing

Head of Technology
Avara Foods

Samuel Laing

Head of Technology
Avara Foods

Samuel Laing

Head of Technology
Avara Foods
 

Vivenne Harris

Agriculture Manager - Poultry
M&S Food

Vivienne is from a livestock farming background in South Wales, graduating from Harper Adams in 2005 with a BSc Hons in Agri-food production with marketing and management and following that she completed an MSc in Meat Science at Bristol University in 2006. She has spent the last 17 years working in both the poultry and red meat sector with roles at PD Hook, 2 Sisters, Randall Parker Foods, ABP and most recently Map of Ag , before joining the Agriculture team at M&S at the end of August.

 

Vivenne Harris

Agriculture Manager - Poultry
M&S Food

Vivenne Harris

Agriculture Manager - Poultry
M&S Food

Vivienne is from a livestock farming background in South Wales, graduating from Harper Adams in 2005 with a BSc Hons in Agri-food production with marketing and management and following that she completed an MSc in Meat Science at Bristol University in 2006. She has spent the last 17 years working in both the poultry and red meat sector with roles at PD Hook, 2 Sisters, Randall Parker Foods, ABP and most recently Map of Ag , before joining the Agriculture team at M&S at the end of August.

 

 

Carel du Marchie Sarvaas

Executive Director
HealthforAnimals Global Animal Health Association

Carel du Marchie Sarvaas has been working as a senior government affairs and communications advisor in Brussels and Washington DC for 20 years.

He will move to IFAH from EuropaBio, the Association of Biotechnology Industries, where he has been Director for Agricultural Biotechnology for some 4 years. Prior to EuropaBio, Carel worked at international consultancies and think tanks in Brussels and Washington DC, most often serving clients with science-based policy and communications challenges.

Carel du Marchie Sarvaas

Executive Director
HealthforAnimals Global Animal Health Association

Carel du Marchie Sarvaas

Executive Director
HealthforAnimals Global Animal Health Association

Carel du Marchie Sarvaas has been working as a senior government affairs and communications advisor in Brussels and Washington DC for 20 years.

He will move to IFAH from EuropaBio, the Association of Biotechnology Industries, where he has been Director for Agricultural Biotechnology for some 4 years. Prior to EuropaBio, Carel worked at international consultancies and think tanks in Brussels and Washington DC, most often serving clients with science-based policy and communications challenges.

Carel is experienced in the interplay between regulatory, political and communications issues as they relate to science, innovation and policy. A Dutch national, he is married and has four children. He has lived in South Africa, Canada, Brussels, and Paris and holds degrees from the University of Leiden and Johns Hopkins University

 

Koen Boone

Managing Director
The Sustainability Consortium

Koen Boone is coordinator Sustainable Value Chains at Wageningen University and Research and is Director Europe of The Sustainability Consortium (TSC, www.sustainabilityconsortium.org). Koen has 20+ years of experience in developing sustainability assessment systems on all kind of levels (product, company, farm, sector). He worked on the Food Processing guidelines of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and is a member of several advisory committees including an ecolabel (Foundation Earth) and an impact investment fund.

Koen Boone

Managing Director
The Sustainability Consortium

Koen Boone

Managing Director
The Sustainability Consortium

Koen Boone is coordinator Sustainable Value Chains at Wageningen University and Research and is Director Europe of The Sustainability Consortium (TSC, www.sustainabilityconsortium.org). Koen has 20+ years of experience in developing sustainability assessment systems on all kind of levels (product, company, farm, sector). He worked on the Food Processing guidelines of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and is a member of several advisory committees including an ecolabel (Foundation Earth) and an impact investment fund. Koen chairs the Dutch working group that is working on an Ecolabel for all food items sold in the Netherlands. 

 

Cliona Duffy

Head of Corporate Partnerships
RSPCA Assured

Cliona is the Head of Partnerships, at RSPCA Assured, the RSPCA’s welfare assurance scheme for farmed animals. Cliona leads engagement and collaboration with the retail and foodservice sectors, encouraging and supporting them to adopt higher welfare sourcing. Prior to RSPCA Assured, Cliona started her career in buying, before moving into managing commercial partnerships at a number of large UK charities, most recently leading the Retail Partnerships team at Fairtrade Foundation.  

 

Cliona Duffy

Head of Corporate Partnerships
RSPCA Assured

Cliona Duffy

Head of Corporate Partnerships
RSPCA Assured

Cliona is the Head of Partnerships, at RSPCA Assured, the RSPCA’s welfare assurance scheme for farmed animals. Cliona leads engagement and collaboration with the retail and foodservice sectors, encouraging and supporting them to adopt higher welfare sourcing. Prior to RSPCA Assured, Cliona started her career in buying, before moving into managing commercial partnerships at a number of large UK charities, most recently leading the Retail Partnerships team at Fairtrade Foundation.  

 

 

Dr Sam Hoste

Founder and CEO
Quantech Solutions

Dr Sam Hoste, through Quantech Solutions, has undertaken Agri-Tech leadership roles in business, central government and global consultancy firms. He has led sector-wide animal health improvement initiatives; was instrumental in the establishment of the UK’s Agri-Tech Centres and COO of the Centre for Innovation Excellence in Livestock.

Dr Sam Hoste

Founder and CEO
Quantech Solutions

Dr Sam Hoste

Founder and CEO
Quantech Solutions

Dr Sam Hoste, through Quantech Solutions, has undertaken Agri-Tech leadership roles in business, central government and global consultancy firms. He has led sector-wide animal health improvement initiatives; was instrumental in the establishment of the UK’s Agri-Tech Centres and COO of the Centre for Innovation Excellence in Livestock. He was a director and geneticist at ACMC and NPD, and UK Technical manager for PIC and a non-Exec at the Irish startup, Monford Ag.  He is currently working with a number of UK and international Agri-tech companies that provide data, vision and emissions reduction opportunities for farmers and supply chains.

 

Lyndsay Chapman

CEO
CIEL

Lyndsay Chapman

CEO
CIEL

Lyndsay Chapman

CEO
CIEL
 

Dave Ross

Chief Executive Officer
Agri-EPI Centre Ltd

Dave Ross

Chief Executive Officer
Agri-EPI Centre Ltd

Dave Ross

Chief Executive Officer
Agri-EPI Centre Ltd
 

Jamie Stein

Co-Founder
Devonian Capital

Jamie Stein

Co-Founder
Devonian Capital

Jamie Stein

Co-Founder
Devonian Capital
 

Dr. Fiona Roberts

Technical Supply Chain Analyst
Foods Connected

Dr. Fiona Roberts

Technical Supply Chain Analyst
Foods Connected

Dr. Fiona Roberts

Technical Supply Chain Analyst
Foods Connected
 

Nick Davies

Agriculture Director
2 Sisters Food Group

Nick Davies

Agriculture Director
2 Sisters Food Group

Nick Davies

Agriculture Director
2 Sisters Food Group
 

James Madoc-Jones

Manager
The Carbon Trust

James works as a Manager in the Business Services team. He supports corporates to understand and measure the environmental impact of their entire activities, both operational and in their value chains. He supports corporates to set science-based targets through feasibility analysis and provides assurance on their environmental impact activities. 

His expertise lies in the food and food-retail sector, having worked with in a range of clients from primary processing to retail. He also has experience in agricultural model development.

James Madoc-Jones

Manager
The Carbon Trust

James Madoc-Jones

Manager
The Carbon Trust

James works as a Manager in the Business Services team. He supports corporates to understand and measure the environmental impact of their entire activities, both operational and in their value chains. He supports corporates to set science-based targets through feasibility analysis and provides assurance on their environmental impact activities. 

His expertise lies in the food and food-retail sector, having worked with in a range of clients from primary processing to retail. He also has experience in agricultural model development.

He has worked on a number of advisory projects, including defining sustainability strategies for major companies and the development of science-based reduction targets in a range of sectors. Following a First Class BSc in Geography from Durham University, he obtained a distinction in Climate Change (MSc) from University College London. 

 

 

Joseph Keating

Agriculture Manager
Co-Operative Food Group

Joseph Keating

Agriculture Manager
Co-Operative Food Group

Joseph Keating

Agriculture Manager
Co-Operative Food Group
 

Mandy Nevel

Head of Animal Health and Welfare
AHDB

Mandy Nevel

Head of Animal Health and Welfare
AHDB

Mandy Nevel

Head of Animal Health and Welfare
AHDB
 

Cees Jan Hollander

Global Farming Expertise Manager
Danone

Cees Jan Hollander

Global Farming Expertise Manager
Danone

Cees Jan Hollander

Global Farming Expertise Manager
Danone
 

Roger Young

CEO
Agroisolab

Roger Young

CEO
Agroisolab

Roger Young

CEO
Agroisolab
 

Frank Mitloehner

Professor
UCD

Frank Mitloehner

Professor
UCD

Frank Mitloehner

Professor
UCD
 

Semi Hakim

Co-Founder and CEO
Kök Projekt

Semi Hakim

Co-Founder and CEO
Kök Projekt

Semi Hakim

Co-Founder and CEO
Kök Projekt
 

Ifan Huws

Agri Development Manager for UK & Europe
Better Origin

Ifan Huws is the Agri Development Manager for UK & Europe at Better Origin, a Cambridge-based start-up fixing the food chain. Brought up within a farming family business operating broilers & sheep production, he went on to complete a BSc (Hons) at Harper Adams University and worked within the poultry industry, including at Noble Foods. He is now embarking a journey to enable more farmers to enter the insect farming market through Better Origin’s AI-powered container farms.

 

Ifan Huws

Agri Development Manager for UK & Europe
Better Origin

Ifan Huws

Agri Development Manager for UK & Europe
Better Origin

Ifan Huws is the Agri Development Manager for UK & Europe at Better Origin, a Cambridge-based start-up fixing the food chain. Brought up within a farming family business operating broilers & sheep production, he went on to complete a BSc (Hons) at Harper Adams University and worked within the poultry industry, including at Noble Foods. He is now embarking a journey to enable more farmers to enter the insect farming market through Better Origin’s AI-powered container farms.

 

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