29 September 2014

Food Matters Live

Food Matters Live is a new annual event, taking place at London’s ExCeL from Tuesday 18 – Thursday 20 November.

A unique cross-sector forum, Food Matters Live is set to attract some 8,000 visitors from the worlds of health, government, nutrition, research, food retail, and manufacturing; offering a host of opportunities to network and collaborate with key figures from across the food and drink sectors.

Running alongside an exhibition featuring over 200 leading organisations, the Food Matters Live education programme includes more than 20 high-level debates in the conference and over 80 seminar sessions split across eight dedicated seminar streams.

Register now for three days of stimulating, inspiring debates with a diverse range of commentators and leading figures from across government, industry, science and health.

Conference and seminar session explore solutions to some of the most urgent issues on the UK’s health agenda…

The nutritional state of the nation: whose responsibility is it?
The government’s Calorie Reduction Pledge…is progress being made?
Nutrition for Health and Wellbeing
How to nourish an ageing population
The importance of changing diet on a societal level
Salt, sugar and fat, and the initiatives in place to reduce their consumption

All conference and seminar sessions are CPD accredited by the Association for Nutrition - click here to find out how you can earn CPD points.

The education programme features over 450 speakers from across the food and health sectors and local and central government including: Luciana Berger MP, Shadow Public Health Minister; Professor Susan Jebb, Chair of the Public Health Responsibility Deal Food Network; Jane Ellison MP, Public Health Minister ; Melanie Leech, Director General, Food and Drink Federation; Rosie Boycott, Chair of The London Food Board, and many more.

It's all free to attend – register now for your ticket, which also gives you access to the Food Matters Live exhibition and attractions.

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