SIAW 2024 promises to be a hub of activity for industry leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, investors, and innovators. They will gather to exchange groundbreaking ideas, forge new partnerships, and advance the development and adoption of cutting-edge agri-food technologies. With sustainability and nutrition at the heart of its agenda, SIAW 2024 will help catalyze the transition towards more resilient food systems in the region.
A Week of Insightful Events
The week-long event comprises four key events, each focusing on critical aspects of the agri-food industry:
Roundtable on Novel Food Regulations: This forum will explore the regulatory frameworks necessary for introducing innovative food products, such as alternative proteins and other sustainable solutions, to the market.
Asia-Pacific Agri-Food Innovation Summit: A highlight of SIAW 2024, the summit will feature discussions on the latest agri-tech innovations, sustainable farming practices, and the future of food production in Asia.
Agri-Food Tech Expo Asia: This exhibition will showcase the newest agri-food technologies from around the world, providing an opportunity for attendees to see cutting-edge solutions firsthand.
Global Agri-Food Scientific Symposium: Focused on scientific advancements, this symposium will bring together experts to discuss the latest research and innovations in sustainable agriculture and food science.
Each of these events is designed to foster collaboration and encourage the sharing of solutions that can address the pressing challenges facing the agri-food sector in Asia, from climate change to food security.
High-Level Participation and Networking Opportunities
SIAW 2024 will kick off with an exclusive, by-invitation SIAW Welcome Reception on the evening of 18 November. Singapore’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Industry, Mr. Gan Kim Yong, will officiate the event, which provides a prime opportunity for attendees to network with a distinguished group of industry leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, and policymakers.
This edition of SIAW is expected to be the largest yet, with an anticipated 12,000 attendees from 82 countries and regions, along with 300 exhibitors and 400 speakers. These numbers highlight the growing global importance of the agri-food sector and the critical role that Asia plays in driving sustainable food production and technological advancements.
The event is co-organized by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) and Temasek, with support from A*STAR (Agency for Science, Technology and Research), Enterprise Singapore, Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB), and Singapore Tourism Board (STB). Organizing partners Constellar and Rethink Events bring additional expertise to ensure a successful and impactful week of events.
Driving Sustainable Nutrition Solutions
One of the key partners of SIAW 2024 is Nurasa, a wholly-owned company of Temasek, which focuses on accelerating the adoption of affordable and appealing sustainable nutrition solutions. As a Gold Partner for the event, Nurasa’s involvement underscores the importance of sustainability and innovation in the food industry, particularly as the world faces growing challenges related to food security, climate change, and public health.
Nurasa’s contributions to SIAW 2024 will be closely watched by industry stakeholders, as the company is at the forefront of driving innovative, sustainable nutrition solutions that are both affordable and scalable.
SIAW 2024 is set to be a pivotal event for Asia’s agri-food industry, providing a platform for stakeholders to explore the future of food systems in the region. As the agri-food sector continues to evolve in response to global challenges such as climate change, population growth, and shifting consumer demands, the innovations and partnerships forged at SIAW 2024 will be critical in shaping a more sustainable and nutritious future.
For businesses, policymakers, and innovators in the wellness industry, this event represents an invaluable opportunity to engage with the latest trends and technologies driving the agri-food sector forward. SIAW 2024 not only highlights the importance of collaboration and innovation in creating sustainable food systems but also emphasizes the critical role that Asia will play in the global agri-food industry in the coming years.
This year’s edition of SIAW is a must-attend event for anyone invested in the future of food, nutrition, and sustainable agriculture. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of this transformative movement towards a healthier, more resilient agri-food system in Asia.
