A first look at what’s waiting for you at Food Matters Live Manchester

The preview is here – filled with insight, inspiration, and innovation tailored for food and drink NPD professionals.

Get to know the sessions, speakers and ingredient showcases shaping this year’s event, taking place 13–14 May. You’ll see who’s attending – from brands like Costa Coffee, Aramark, MyProtein, Mindful Chef, Iceland, Holland & Barrett and many more – and explore the themes set to take centre stage, including gut health, clean-label reformulation, affordability and fibre.

From personalised tasting sessions at Tastes of Better, to the return of our NPD Discovery Table Talks, everything is designed to help you navigate the evolving demands of product development.

If you’re working in NPD, product innovation, or technical roles in food and drink, this is your chance to connect, discover and accelerate your product pipeline alongside your peers