Event Date

29 MAY 2026

Event Venue

Hotel Radisson Blu, Dwarka - New Delhi

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Registration

08:30 - 09:10 AM

Opening Note By Synnex Group

09:10 - 09:20 AM

Opening Address On "Use of Artificial Intellingence In Global Food Labelling Compliance"

Dr. Rashida Vapiwala - Founder - LabelBlind

Dr. Rashida Vapiwala

Founder
LabelBlind

09:20 - 09:30 AM

Panel 1 - The Future of Food : How Technology & science are redefining the food safety

Prawin Arohi - GM - Manufacturing - DS Group

Prawin Arohi

GM - Manufacturing
DS Group

Sanjay Kumar - GM - Factory Operations - Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities Ltd

Sanjay Kumar

GM - Factory Operations
Mrs. Bectors Food Specialities

Naveen Gupta - GM - Factory Head - Zydus Wellness

Naveen Gupta

Head - Factory
Zydus Wellness

Kumar Tarun - Head Quality R&D and Regulatory - Bisleri International Pvt Ltd

Kumar Tarun

Head Quality R&D and Regulatory
Bisleri International

Sridharan TKJ - Director - Manufacturing Operations & Capabilities - Coca-Cola India

Sridharan Thevendriya

Director - Manufacturing Operations & Capabilities
Coca-Cola India

Amol Peshattiwar - Quality & Food Safety Lead – India & AMEA - The Hershey Company

Amol P. Peshattiwar

AVP - QRC - India & APAC
The Hershey Company

Dr. Rashida Vapiwala - Founder - LabelBlind

Dr. Rashida Vapiwala

Founder 
LabelBlind

Pratap Swain - Global Head - R&D - Parle Biscuits

Pratap Swain

Global Head - R&D
Parle Biscuits
(MODERATOR)

09:35 - 10:20 AM

Corporate Presentation On "Hygienic Design & Aseptic Processing : Enhancing Food Safety with Alfa Laval"

Hemlata Joglekar - Business Head Hygienic Fluid Handling - Alfa Laval India

Hemlata Joglekar

Business Head Hygienic Fluid
Alfa Laval India

K. Parmswaram - Business Manager - Alfa Laval India

K. Parmswaram

Business Manager - Prepared Food and Beverages
Alfa Laval India

10:25 - 10:45 PM

Breakfast & Speed Networking: Make Meaningful Connections

• Grow your network by meeting like-minded individuals to share your latest ideas and projects
• Enjoy a quick icebreaker, exchange LinkedIn information, and build lasting business relationships.
• Achieve your conference networking goals in a fun and agile fashion.
• Join a community of Food experts and gain invaluable support

10:45 - 11:30 AM

Corporate Presentation On "From Farm to Fork: GFSI bench-marked certification program building food safety across a trusted and transparent global food supply chain"

Jibandip Mandal - Head – Food & Beverages - DNV India

Jibandip Mandal

Head - Food & Beverages
DNV

11:30 - 11:50 PM

Panel 2 - Food & Nutrition - the front line of the battle for consumer health

Rajesh Gupta - Head - Quality & Food Safety - Hindustan Coca - Cola Beverages

Rajesh Gupta

Cluster Head - Quality & Food Safety
Hindustan Coca - Cola Beverages

Sandeep Nilajakar - Category Head - Bakery - Parle biscuits Pvt Ltd

Sandeep Bhima Nilajakar

Category Head - Bakery
Parle Biscuits

Adip Roy - AVP - Regulatory Affairs & R&D - Amway India Enterprises Pvt Ltd

Dr. Adip Roy

AVP - Regulatory Affairs
Amway India Enterprises

Sushant Katkar - Associate Director - Operations - FoodChain ID

Sushant Katkar

Associate Director - Operations
FoodChain ID India

Dr. Manickavasagam - Vice President - Ennutrica

Dr.R.Manickavasagam

Vice President
Ennutrica

Atul Joshi - CGM - Quality & Legal Compliances - Patanjali Ayurved

Atul Kumar Joshi

Sr. GM - Quality
Patanjali Foods

Dr. Nandan Joshi - Head - Medical & Scientific Affairs - Dr. Reddy's Nestle Health Science

Dr. Nandan Joshi

Head - Medical & Scientific Affairs
Dr. Reddy's Nestle Health Science

Anurag Mishra - Group Head - Quality & Food Safety - Shree Renuka Sugars Limited (Wilmar’s Subsidiary )

Anurag Mishra

Group Head - Quality & Food Safety
Shree Renuka Sugars Limited (Wilmar’s Subsidiary)
(MODERATOR)

11:55 - 12:40 PM

Corporate Presentation On "Revolutionizing Food Testing Through Advanced Analytical Innovations"

Dr. Mukesh Sonawane - AGM-Application Support - IndiFOSS Analytical

Dr. Mukesh Sonawane

AGM-Application Support
Indifoss Analytical

12:45 - 01:05 PM

Networking Lunch: Delve into Industry Conversations

• Meet interesting speakers and pick their brains on the latest Food issues.
•  Expand your network and make connections that last beyond the conference.
• Enjoy great food and service while engaging with your food colleague

01:05 – 02:00 PM

Corporate Presentation By Partner "CEM INDIA"

Sandip Jagtap - Country sales manager - CEM India

Sandip Jagtap

Country Sales Manager
CEM Scientific India

02:00 - 02:20 PM

Panel 3 - Innovation in Food Testing: Redefining the Food Security

Dr. Pooja Gupta - Head - Quality Assurance - Country Delight

Dr. Pooja Gupta

Head - Corporate Quality
Country Delight

Ashok Bansal - Co-founder & CEO - Kancha Cheena Foods

Ashok Bansal

Co-founder & CEO
Kancha Cheena Foods

Vikramsinha Deshmukh - General Manager- Corporate Quality Excellence - Dharampal Satyapal Limited

Dr. Vikramsinha Deshmukh

GM - Corporate Quality Excellence
Dharampal Satyapal

Kunal Shingala - Chief Operating Officer & Director - Testtex India Laboratories

Kunal Shingala

Chief Operating Officer & Director
Testtex India Laboratories

Swapnil Bhardwaj - Head - Quality & Regulatory Affairs - Tata Consumer Products

Swapnil Bhardwaj

Quality & Regulatory Affairs
Tata Consumer Products

Dr. Neerja Hajela - Chief Scientific Officer - Yakult Danone India Pvt Ltd

Dr. Neerja Hajela

Chief Scientific Officer
Yakult Danone India

Abir Mukherjee - CTO - Alpha MilkFoods

Abir Mukherjee

CTO
Alpha MilkFoods
(MODERATOR)

02:25 – 03:10 PM

Corporate Presentation On "Role of Automation in Food Sector"

Jitendra Joshi - Vertical Head for Life Sciences, Food & Beverage, and FMCG - Mitsubishi Electric India

Jitendra Joshi

Head - F&B & FMCG
Mitsubishi Electric India

03:15 - 03:35 PM

Panel 4 - Lifestyle Changes & Nutraceuticals - Nutrients, Foods, Diets & People

Dr. Narendra Deo Tripathi - AVP – Quality & Regulatory Affairs - BACFO Pharmaceuticals India Ltd

Dr. Narendra Deo Tripathi

AVP – Quality & Regulatory Affairs
BACFO Pharmaceuticals India

Rajesh Prasad - Joint GM - DS Group

Rajesh Naudiyal

GM - Manufacturing
Dharampal Satyapal Foods

Pratap Swain - Global Head - R&D - Parle Biscuits

Pratap Swain

Global Head - R&D
Parle Biscuits

Dr. A.K.Tyagi - Executive Director - Haldiram snacks Pvt.ltd

Dr. A.K.Tyagi

Executive Director
Haldiram snacks

Dr. Kejal Joshi - Nutrition Manager - Marico India Ltd

Dr. Kejal Joshi

Nutrition Manager- Foods R&D
Marico

Apratim Sai Rajesh - Senior Scientist - Dabur Research Development Centre

Dr. Apratim Sai Rajesh

Senior Scientist
Dabur Research Development Centre

Vikram Kelkar - Managing Director - Hexagon Nutrition

Vikram Kelkar

Managing Director
Hexagon Nutrition
(MODERATOR)

03:40 - 04:25 PM

Corporate Presentation On "Strategic Insights on Stevia & Clean-Label Sugar-Reduction"

Mitul Shah - Founder - Steviatech Life

Mitul shah

Founder
Steviatech

04:30 - 04:40 PM

Panel 5 - Food fraud prevention: Smarter, Safer & Resilient Food Safety

Ranjeet Kaur - Head - Scientific & Regulatory Affairs - Mars Wrigley

Ranjeet Kaur

Head - Scientific & Regulatory Affairs
Mars Wrigley

Manav Malhotra - Head - Quality & Regulatory, I&D - Bimbo Bakeries India

Manav Malhotra

Head - Quality & Regulatory
Bimbo Bakeries India

Upendra Singh - Sr. GM - Operations - Bikanervala Foods

Upendra Singh

Sr. GM - Operations
Bikanervala

Dr. Neelu Khurana - Head - QA & Regulatory - Haldiram Snacks Food Pvt Ltd.

Dr. Neelu Khurana

Head - QA & Regulatory
Haldiram Snacks Food

Dr. Dheeraj Mishra - Projects & Engineering Lead -India EM - Mondelez India Foods Pvt

Dr. Dheeraj Mishra

Projects & Engineering Lead - India EM
Mondelez India Foods

Charanjeev Singh - Head of Consumer Quality - Nestlé India Ltd

Charanjeev Singh

Head of Consumer Quality
Nestlé India

Sanket Waghmare - Program Manager - Sustainable Sourcing and Sustainability Services - Peterson Solutions India

Sanket Waghmare

Program Manager - Sustainable Sourcing & Sustainability Services
Peterson Solutions India

Navneet Mehta - Director - QSE ( Quality, Safety, Environment ) - Kandhari Global Beverages Pvt

Navneet Mehta

Director - QSE ( Quality, Safety, Environment )
Kandhari Group (Coca-Cola India FBO)
(MODERATOR)

04:45 - 05:30 PM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY AWARD PARTNER On "Nutraceuticals Vision 2030"

Suresh Garg - Chairman, Managing Director & Founder - Zeon Lifesciences

Suresh Garg

Chairman, Managing Director & Founder
Zeon Lifesciences

05:35 – 05:45 PM

INDIA FOOD SAFETY AWARDS 2026

05:45 - 06:30 PM

END OF INDIA FOOD SAFETY SUMMIT & AWARDS 2026

06:30 PM
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