We are three months out from Growth Asia Summit 2026, taking place July 8 to 10 at the prestigious Marina Bay Sands in Singapore, and the latest updated Advanced Programme has just been published.
This year’s summit is shaping up to be the most compelling edition yet, set to cover topics carrying the most weight for the food, beverage and nutrition industry right now.
Our main topics will dive in-depth into Infant and Childhood Nutrition, Maternal and Women’s Health, Active Nutrition, Weight Management and Metabolic Health, Protein and Healthier Product Innovation, and Healthy Ageing and Healthspan Advances.
Other major content, which will be laid out in this latest programme will include market analysis on regional consumer trends and AI-driven innovation, key China and Indonesia market trends and data, regulatory insights and more.
This year will also feature a Start-Up Showcase on day one, spotlighting some of the most exciting emerging entrepreneurs from across the region and their innovations.
You will hear from senior leaders at some of the world’s most recognisable food and nutrition brands, including Ajinomoto, Bel Group, Blackmores, BYHEALTH, Calbee, Dabur, Fast&Up, H&H Group, Haleon, Mondelēz International, NielsenIQ, Mintel, PepsiCo, Yeo’s and Yili Group, among many others.
Download the updated Advance Programme to see the full agenda, confirmed speakers and session topics across all three days, and be sure to book your ticket here.
Confirmed speakers include:
- Dr. Teena Badshah, Life Sciences - Associate Principal Scientist, PepsiCo
- Sanjib Bose, Regional Director of Strategy & Digital Commerce, Asia & General Manager, Philippines, Mars Wrigley
- Tomás Centeno, Vice President, Strategy and Commercial Excellence, Mondelēz International
- Kai Jia Chua, Professional Care & Development Manager, Alpro Pharmacy
- Fleur Cushman, Executive Director, CurraNZ
- John O’Doherty, CEO, Complementary Medicines Australia
- Jeff Duyvesteijn, Executive Director, For Youth
- Meiyuan Feng, Associate Director, Life Sciences, PepsiCo Asia R&D Center
- David Foreman, Pharmacist, Author, Speaker, Herbal Pharmacist
- Dr. Heng Hui Gan, Expert, GourmetPro
- Tim Hill, Key Account Director South East Asia, GlobalData
- Craig Houliston, Executive Director, APAC Consulting and Insights, NielsenIQ
- Takayuki Kushida, General Manager, Health Science Business Department, Kirin Holdings Company
- Julia Laukemann, Founder and CEO, L’évive Labs
- Shanlu Liang, Senior Ingredient Innovation Scientist, Sirio Pharma
- Yunn Lim, Senior Analyst, Food Science, Mintel
- Dr. Dominic Lomiwes, Science Team Leader, Immune Health & Physical Performance, New Zealand Institute for Bioeconomy Science
- Warren Mackay‑Smith, General Manager of Ai Innovation Hub, Blackmores
- Dave McCaughan, Founder & Storyteller, BIBLIOSEXUAL
- Dr. Suman Mishra, Science Team Leader, Digestive & Metabolic Health, New Zealand Institute for Bioeconomy Science
- David Naidu, Chief Strategy Officer – Asia, Bel Group
- Masae Nakano, Chief Technology Officer, Calbee
- Alicia Ng, Vice-President, Head of R&D, Asia Pacific & Indian Subcontinent, Haleon
- Kelvin Ng, Managing Partner Asia and Expert, Green Bridge Partners representing GourmetPro
- Yi Ling Ng, Professional Care & Development Manager, Alpro Pharmacy
- Celia Ning, Senior Director, Scientific Affairs, ProActive Health, Kerry
- Andy Mckimmie, Country Manager, Singapore and Regional head of eCommerce for Southeast Asia & Korea, Blackmores
- Keisuke Muroi, Chief Operating Officer, Morus Inc.
- Veronika Müller-Wigger, Head of Portfolio Innovation, Novonesis
- Naoko Onishi, Body Granola Overseas Development Lead, Calbee
- Assistant Profressor Elaine Quah, Senior Research Fellow I, Division of O&G, KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital | Duke-NUS Medical School
- Dr. Amanda Rao, Founder and CEO, RDC Clinical representing Pharmako Biotechnologies
- Kanan Pardeshi, Product Manager - Innovations, Siens by Dabur
- Dr. Novita Puspasari, Scientific Affairs Manager, H&H Group
- Hiroyuki Saito, Asian Region Lead, Ajinomoto Group Ventures
- Dr. Ignatius Szeto, Assistant President, Yili Group
- Dr. Sheryl Tan, Wider Asia Medical & Scientific Affairs Lead, Haleon
- Deepapriya Velumani, Head of R&D, Yeo’s
- Vijayaraghavan Venugopal, Co-founder, Fast & Up
- Dr. Ross Walker, Integrative Cardiologist, Sydney Heart Health Clinic representing Kaneka Ubiquinol™
- Decky Yao, Chairman, APSKI (Asosiasi Pengusaha Suplemen Kesehatan Indonesia)
- Kelvin Zhang, Head of Marketing, BYHEALTH
- Zhongpeng Zhang, Secretary-General, China Nutrition and Health Food Association (CNHFA)
To learn more, visit the Growth Asia Summit homepage here.
Groups of three or more are eligible for a special rate — email GrowthAsiaSummit@wrbm.com for details.
