{"id":2191,"date":"2025-01-18T17:19:05","date_gmt":"2025-01-18T11:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/food-systems\/?page_id=2191"},"modified":"2025-01-18T17:23:37","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T11:53:37","slug":"agenda","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/et-edge.com\/conferences\/gsa\/food-systems\/agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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10.00 \u2013 10.10<\/span>
Welcome Address<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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10.10 \u2013 10.25<\/span>
Chief Guest Address: Beyond the Green Revolution: Building a Resilient and Inclusive Agricultural Future for India<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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  • Role of policy support, high-yield varieties, irrigation expansion, and mechanization to achieve food security and self-sufficiency<\/li>\n
  • Strategies to empower farmers, embrace innovation, and build a food system that is both productive and environmentally responsible<\/li>\n
  • Roadmap to shift towards sustainable, climate-resilient, and diversified farming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Speaker<\/strong><\/p>\n

    RC Chand, Member, NITI Aayog<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n

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    10.25 \u2013 10.40<\/span>
    Special Address: Vast Potential- Unexplored in Indian agriculture <\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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    Dr. R G Agarwal, Chairman Emeritus, Dhanuka Agritech<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n

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    10.40 - 10.55<\/span>
    In conversation: Reducing Food Wastage to Combat Global Hunger: The Role of Regulations and Innovations in Building Sustainable Food Systems<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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    • Regulatory Frameworks to Minimize Food Wastage<\/li>\n
    • Leveraging Public-Private Partnerships to Tackle Hunger<\/li>\n
    • Future Pathways: A Zero-Waste and Hunger-Free India<\/li>\n
    • Global Hunger Alleviation through Local Actions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Speakers<\/strong><\/p>\n

      Pritee Chaudhary, Regional Director, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India<\/p>\n

      Moderator<\/strong><\/p>\n

      Chakravarthi AVPS, Global Ambassador, World Packaging Organization (WPO)<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n

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      Digital Coffee Table Book Launch \u2013 Dignitaries on stage:
      RC Chand, Member, NITI Aayog
      Pritee Chaudhary, Regional Director, Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
      Chakravarthi AVPS, Global Ambassador, World Packaging Organization (WPO)<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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      10.55 - 11.25<\/span>
      In conversation: Transforming agriculture for a sustainable future: Innovations in soil health, resource efficiency and biotechnology<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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      Key discussion points<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • Actionable strategies for implementing sustainable agriculture practices by balancing growth and responsibility<\/li>\n
      • Cutting-edge technologies and innovations in nutrient recycling, soil health and fertility<\/li>\n
      • The potential of soil-less farming in addressing land and water scarcity<\/li>\n
      • Leveraging biotechnology to enhance food production and sustainability<\/li>\n
      • Enhance the nutritional value of food<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Speakers<\/strong><\/p>\n

        Dr. Sain Das, Former Director, ICAR, IIMR<\/p>\n

        Tusshar Aggarwal, Founder, Rise Hydroponics<\/p>\n

        Moderator<\/strong><\/p>\n

        Chakravarthi AVPS, Global Ambassador, World Packaging Organization (WPO)<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n

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        11.25 -11.40<\/span>
        Keynote Address<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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        Komal Shah Bhukhanwala, Director R&D, IP and Product Strategy, SML Limited<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n

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        11.40 - 11.55<\/span>
        Special Address: : Transforming Food Systems in a rapidly changing global context - The challenges and Opportunities for India<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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        Takayuki Hagiwara, FAO Representative in India (Food and Agriculture Organization)<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n

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        11.55 \u2013 12.15<\/span>
        CEO\u2019s Fire side chat: \"Future of Agri-Food Innovation: Aligning Productivity, Sustainability, and Consumer Trends\"<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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        Discussing the growth potential of frozen foods in emerging markets, and what trends and challenges are shaping their adoption in regions like Asia, Africa, and Latin America.<\/p>\n

        Role of processed and value-added food products in meeting evolving consumer demands while reducing waste.<\/p>\n

        Aligning product offerings with the growing demand for healthy, eco-friendly, and ethically sourced foods.<\/p>\n

        Speakers<\/strong><\/p>\n

        Haresh Karamchandani, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, HyFun foods<\/p>\n

        Gyanendra Shukla, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Rallis India<\/p>\n

        Moderator<\/strong><\/p>\n

        Subhaprada Nishtala, Director, Food Adroit and Hon VP, AFST(I)<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n

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        12.15 \u2013 12.45<\/span>
        Panel Discussion: Innovating for a sustainable future: Cross-sector collaboration in food systems, agriculture, and technology<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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        • Mobilizing capital for sustainable food systems: How impact investment can drive food security and climate resilience in Asia<\/li>\n
        • Innovations in eco-friendly and sustainable agrochemical solutions<\/li>\n
        • Role of agrochemicals in improving crop yields and food security<\/li>\n
        • How corporations can align business goals with environmental sustainability to reduce food system emissions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Speakers<\/strong><\/p>\n

          Aditya Shah, Global Director of Strategic Partnerships and Business Head \u2013 APAC, CropIn Technology<\/p>\n

          Shrikant Satwe, Sr. Vice President, Head International Business, Insecticides India<\/p>\n

          Shekhar Kulkarni, General\u00a0Manager, Business Development & Operations, Shri Vibracion Technologies<\/p>\n

          Dr. Sujoy Saha, Principal Scientist, Plant Pathology, ICAR<\/p>\n

          Chiranjiv Mohanty, Head of Supply Chain, Licious<\/p>\n

          Moderator<\/strong><\/p>\n

          Nilesh Lele, President, Chamber for Advancement of small & medium businesses<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n

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          12.45 \u2013 13.00<\/span>
          Expert Opinion: Protein, made smarter<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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          Sneha Singh, Managing Director, The Good Food Institute (GFI India)<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n

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          13.00 - 13.10<\/span>
          Address: Single Sourcing of Automation Systems<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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          Sourcing equipment from multiple vendors creates silos, inefficiencies, and integration difficulties. Without seamless connectivity, the true potential of Industry 4.0 remains out of reach.<\/p>\n

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          • Kunal Agarwal, Head of Marketing, Cybernetik<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n
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            13:10 - 14:10 <\/span>
            NETWORKING OVER LUNCH<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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            14.10 \u2013 14.25<\/span>
            Farmer\u2019s story<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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            • Creating economic opportunities through self-sufficient and eco-friendly farming models<\/li>\n
            • Implementing natural fertilizers, crop rotation, and chemical-free agriculture<\/li>\n
            • Reviving Indigenous Cattle Farming<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Speaker<\/strong><\/p>\n

              Rameshbhai Ruparelia, Founder & CEO, Gir Gau Jatan Sansthan and Member of the Advisory Committee Saurashtra University<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n

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              14.25 \u2013 15.05<\/span>
              Panel Discussion: Sustainable Food Value Chains: Advancing in distribution, supply chain, and packaging<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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              Key discussion points<\/strong><\/p>\n

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              • Integrating ESG into Business Strategy<\/li>\n
              • Spirit of Progress to drive sustainable impact through inclusive communities, and pioneering grain-to-glass sustainability<\/li>\n
              • Hygiene and sustainable conveying system<\/li>\n
              • Strategies for minimizing environmental impact across the supply chain<\/li>\n
              • Bridging the gap between premium food retail and sustainability with responsible sourcing and consumer awareness<\/li>\n
              • Innovative packaging solutions for food safety & Leveraging technology to optimize logistics and reduce food waste<\/li>\n
              • FMCG evolves with natural ingredients, meeting consumer demand for health and sustainability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Speakers<\/strong><\/p>\n

                Srinidhi Rao, Sustainability Head, Diageo<\/p>\n

                Sachin Agarwal, Chief Operating Officer, Nature\u2019s Basket<\/p>\n

                Dushyant K. Tyagi, Chief Executive Officer, Farmgate Technologies<\/p>\n

                Nirraj Manek, Co-Founder & CEO, Sbooch<\/p>\n

                Moderator<\/strong><\/p>\n

                Shekhar Amberkar, Assistant Director, International Packaging Center, Indian Institute of Packaging<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n

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                15.05 \u2013 15.20<\/span>
                Sustainable Packaging Solutions: Enhancing Food Security and Reducing Waste<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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                Speakers<\/strong><\/p>\n

                Chakravarthi AVPS, Global Ambassador, World Packaging Organization<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n \r\n

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                15.20 \u2013 16.00<\/span>
                Unveiling of the Icons of Food Systems Coffee Table Book 2025 followed by felicitations<\/div><\/span>\r\n \r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/i><\/span>\r\n <\/span>\r\n <\/div>\r\n
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