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FoodBev's annual UK Soft Drinks Conference is the industry's leading annual forum to hear about the latest market developments, explore emerging trends, debate key issues and network with other business leaders.
The 2025 programme will feature presentations from industry leaders, experts, retailers and innovators sharing exclusive insights from the past 12 months, alongside interactive panel discussions where delegates can put forward their questions and participate in polling.
Dedicated networking breaks will enable attendees to build new connections, with an expected audience of 175-225 senior industry managers, innovators, retailers, suppliers, opinion formers and advisers.
Innovator marketplace
The Innovator marketplace is your opportunity to display and promote your products to all conference attendees and gain valuable first-hand feedback from industry experts and your peers.
Delegates can sign up to feature their product(s) in our sampling fridges and on a display table within the networking foyer.
This opportunity is completely free of charge and available on a first-come, first-served basis to event attendees.
Reasons to sign up:
Enhance brand visibility: Gain valuable, high-quality industry exposure by putting your product in the hands of gatekeepers, investors, retailers, buyers and consultants.
Priceless feedback: Gain valuable feedback on all aspects of your product, including taste, feel and design. Take the opportunity to chat with other industry members about your broader marketing and business approach. Use constructive criticism to your advantage and come away with key ideas and opportunities to help move your product forward.
Get people talking: Product sampling creates the opportunity for great conversation. Watch and listen as attendees react to and talk about your product. Take notes and see how competitor products are also received.
Attendees
Over 90 delegates have already secured their spot for the UK Soft Drinks Conference 2025.
Take a look at the companies that were part of the 175-strong delegation at the 2024 event.