A number of webinars are planned for the agrifood sector.
Barclays is running a webinar series on the Future of Food which starts on Thursday 2nd July and is aimed at food companies and supply chains.
Manufacturing, Transport and Logistics Series: The Future of Food
Thursday 2nd July 2020
2pm - 3pm
Webcast
The webcast will provide an insight into themes, observations and behaviours and will be looking at the current status and solutions for three key areas: labour, food efficiency and food security.
The panel of speakers who will discuss the benefit of technology in all areas of the food sector features:
- Lee Collinson, Head of Manufacturing, Transport and Logistics, Barclays
- James Hague, Sub Sector Director, Food and Drink Manufacturing, Barclays
- James Watson, CEO, William Jackson Food Group
- Professor Steve Evans, Director of Research, Centre for Industrial Sustainability, Institute for Manufacturing, University of Cambridge
- Martin Collison, Director, Rural and Agrifood Consultant, Collison & Associates Limited
As part of the Government’s ‘Bounce Back’ plan to support UK companies in recovering from the impact of COVID-19, the agritech sector team in collaboration with four trade associations and the DIT Overseas Network has organised a series of webinars to promote agribusiness opportunities in overseas markets and highlight the support available.
Masterclass - Business Opportunities for UK Agri-Tech Companies in Asia-Pacific
Monday 13th July 2020
10am - 11am
Masterclass - Business Opportunities for UK Agri-Tech Companies in the Gulf
Tuesday 14th July 2020
10am - 11am
Masterclass - Business Opportunities for UK Agri-Tech Companies in Europe|
Wednesday 15th July 2020
10am - 11am
Masterclass - Business Opportunities for UK Agri-Tech Companies in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Thursday 16th July 2020
10am - 11am
Masterclass - Business Opportunities for UK Agri-Tech Companies in Latin America and the Caribbean
Friday 17th July 2020
2pm - 3pm
Email agritech@trade.gov.uk to indicate your interest and joining instructions will be provided.