Events Nov 10, 2023

Meet ofi at Fi Europe 28-30 November 2023

Meet ofi at Fi Europe

28-30 November 2023

3.1H40

Messe Frankfurt Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage 1, 60327 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

ofi (olam food ingredients), is known around the world for supplying cocoa, coffee, dairy, nut and spice ingredients from our grower's fields to customers around the globe. Meet with us and learn how we push the boundaries of collaboration for sustainability impact and work directly with customers to create new recipes and better products. In Frankfurt, we’ll have delicious food and beverage samples for you to taste. And for the cocoa lovers among us – our deZaan cocoa ingredients experts will be sampling their premium range in food formats consumers love.

Experts at FiE

Kunal Vadgama

Head of AtSource Business Operation

Supply chain transparency with AtSource

Supply chain transparency is not a luxury, it’s a necessity. Kunal Vadgama will explain how you can make AtSource work for your benefit. From collecting supply chain data across hundreds of data points to transforming insights into improvement opportunities. Make an appointment with Kunal and know how you can influence water use in producing almonds or tackle deforestation issues in cocoa supply chains.

Make appointment marketing@ofi.com

Pilar Darre

Innovation Category Lead - Beverages, Dairy & Ice Cream

Creating new plant-based recipes to grow your business and appeal to modern consumers can be challenging! Come and meet our product development expert Pilar Darre and discover how our ingredients and ideas can help create your next indulgent, nutritious or hybrid recipe for plant-based beverages! We’ll also have some delicious formulations for you to taste or take home.

Fabio Sanchez

Sustainable Business Development Manager

Being the change for good food and a healthy future is our purpose at ofi. Our 30-year Olam legacy has made our farmer relationships and origination expertise strong. Wanting to really be the change and make change real, we currently run more than 80 sustainability programs across the globe. Fabio can show you the highlights of our most impactful sustainability partnerships and will share how we collaborate with customers to drive positive impact and make progress towards shared ESG goals.

Lesya Melechyn

Innovation Category Lead - Chocolate & Confectionery

Innovative plant-based chocolate confectionery solutions

The world loves chocolate and so do we. Come and meet up with our product development expert Lesya Melechyn. She will share the latest consumer insights and trends on chocolate and confectionary consumption and the opportunity for plant-based options. Be sure to take your taste buds, because we will have some great tasting samples ready for you to taste!

Wouter Stomph

Innovation Category Lead – Bakery & Snacks

Whether it’s to offer a healthy mid-morning boost or to create an indulgent afternoon break, snacking is now an occasion in its own right. In addition to elating this daily ritual, ingredients like nuts, cocoa and spices are also crucial players in the baking category. Speak to our experts to discover how we can offer innovative solutions and novel formats backed by in-depth consumer insights. It's time for a new generation of snacks and bakery.

Did you know that our team in the Netherlands have just moved to a brand-new location in Amsterdam? We opened our Customer Solutions Center for Europe, which brings together our product application teams, ingredients, capabilities, and expertise under one roof. Watch the video below for a snapshot of the employee inauguration of our new office and innovation center. We'd love to extend an invitation for you and your team to visit us, providing an opportunity to co-create and bring your projects to life.

If you won't be joining us at FiE this year, no worries—let us know, and we can coordinate plans to meet at our new Customer Solutions Center in Amsterdam. Your ideas and collaborations are at the heart of our innovation, and we look forward to shaping the future together.

Meet ofi at Fi Europe 28-30 November 2023