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The Global Summit

The Global Summit is the event for the leaders of the global food business. Exclusively reserved for members, it provides penetrating insights and knowledge on the key challenges facing our business.

Speakers include thought-leaders who, together, provide a 360° vision for our world. They are personalities from the business, political, economic and social environments that all have impact on the ultimate consumer and the general context in which the food business operates. Find out more on The Summit’s objectives and benefits.

Next Events

The 54th Summit
23 - 25 June 2010
London, United Kingdom

Rhoda LANE-O’KELLY
Tel: (+33) 1 44 69 84 88
Fax: (+33) 1 44 69 99 39
summit@theconsumergoodsforum.com

The 55th Summit
June 2011
Tokyo, Japan

The committee

The Summit Committee is at the heart of the Consumer Goods Summit. Its members hold a leading position in their company and are appointed on the basis of their professional knowledge of the sector, their experience and active involvement in the development of the retail business. They meet 3 times a year to discuss and anticipate top of mind issues and to bring knowledge and networking to retail leaders from around the globe.
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LONDON SUMMIT TASK FORCE:
Nigel BAGLEY, Unilever
Saliha BARLATEY, Nestlé
Joanne DENEY-FINCH, IGD
Lawrence HUTTER, Deloitte
Flor HEALY, Kerry Foods
Luke JENSEN, Sainsburys
Belinda YOUNGS, Sobeys

Past Events

The 53rd CIES World Food Business Summit
Ingredients for success in turbulent times
17 - 19 June 2009
New York, USA

The 52nd CIES World Food Business Summit
Growth & Sustainability - Building profit with responsibility
18 - 20 June 2008
Munich, Germany

All past events

From The Press 2009
Dow Jones
by Paul Ziobro
Reuters
by Martinne Geller
Bloomberg
by Holger Elfes

Supermarket News
by Julie Gallagher

Les Echos
by Antoine Boudet
MorningNewsBeat.com (day 1)
by Kevin Coupe

MorningNewsBeat.com (day 2)
by Michael Sansolo

MorningNewsBeat.com (day 3)
by Kevin Coupe

Progressive Grocer
by Don Longo
The Grocer
by Liz Hamson