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Building on the success of our Rotterdam debut, Food Matters Live will return to the Ahoy Convention Centre on 22-23 September, bringing together Europe’s product development community - an ambitious network of industry professionals at the heart of a region recognised for sustainable food and nutrition innovation. Across two inspiring days, discover the latest innovations, insights and ideas shaping the future of food and drink, designed for those working in product development, technical and culinary roles. From cutting-edge content and trend insights to immersive showcases including Tastes of Better, the Flavour & Colour Lab and the NPD Discovery Theatre, we look forward to welcoming you back to Rotterdam this September.

Dates: 22–23 September 2026

Venue: Ahoy Convention Centre