Prof. Sir John Beddington

(UK Chief Scientific Adviser)

Global Food and Farming Futures: One Year on.

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Dr Maureen Storey

President & CEO, Alliance for Potato Research & Education, USA

Obesity: The global health crisis.

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Dr Colin Chartres

Director-General, International Water Management Institute, Sri Lanka

Securing water supplies for agriculture.

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Dr Anton Haverkort - (Wageningen, Netherlands)

Plant Research International, Netherlands

Delivering the sustainability agenda.

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Ronnie Bartlett

Managing Director, Albert Bartlett

Food 2012.

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Nick Vermont

Regional CEO, McCain Foods (GB) Ltd

Do healthy sustainable choices mean healthy sales?

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Dr Nora Olsen

Idaho University, USA

Storing the potato perfectly.

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Adrian Cunnington

Head of Sutton Bridge Crop Storage Research, AHDB Potato Council, UK

Storing the potato perfectly.

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Simon Bowen

Technical Director, Solanum, UK

War on Waste.

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Alan Wilson

Technical Manager-Agronomy, Waitrose, UK

War on Waste.

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Dr Kevin Clayton-Greene

AUSVEG consultant, Bio-security

Championing plant health - Psyllids and Zebra Chip.

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Dr Neil Gudmestad

North Dakota State University, USA

Championing plant health - Psyllids and Zebra Chip.

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Iwan Pauwels

Digital Director, Darwin BBDO, Belgium

e-potato.

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Dr Doris Blaesing

Snr. Consultant, RMCG, Australia

Resource use efficiency.

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Herman Verveld

Commercial Director and Sector Manager, Retail Fresh, HZPC, Netherlands

Growing potatoes for maximum return.

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Albert Wada

Director, Wada Farms and WPC Inc.

Growing potatoes for maximum return.

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Dr Liping Jin

Inst. of Vegetables and Flowers, Chinese Academy of Agri. Sciences

Feeding China’s future.

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Mark Lynas

UK-based environmentalist and best-selling author

Ecological planetary boundaries.

Potato innovation.

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Dr Glenn Bryan

James Hutton Institute, Scotland

Building on the sequencing of the potato genome.

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Prof. Julian Ma

Chair, Molecular Immunology, University of London

A pharming opportunity

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David Wilkinson

Senior Director, European Agriculture for PepsiCo Europe

What will potatoes cost in 2020?

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Chantell Ilbury

Strategist, South Africa

Future scenarios (concurrent session) and

Predicting the potato’s future (workshop).

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Albert Schirring

Bayer, Crop Protection Solutions, Germany

The bio-boom generation?

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Sarah Reiter

AgraQuest, Vice President Marketing, Agrochemicals & Food Value Chain, USA

The bio-boom generation?

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Angus Armstrong

Chief Executive, Greenvale AP, UK

Potato innovation.

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Linda Eatherton

Director, Ketchum Global Food & Nutrition, USA

Potato innovation.

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Dr John Kerr

Head of Potato Branch, Science and Advice for Scottish Agriculture

Keeping it clean … and proving it!

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Dr Andrew Pitman

New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research

Keeping it clean … and proving it!

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Stephanie Race

Chief Executive, Earth Analytics Group

The future of farming and agronomy.

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Dr David Firman

Cambridge University Farm, UK

The future of farming and agronomy.

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Caroline Evans

Head of Marketing and Corporate Affairs, Potato Council, UK

Educating the next generation of consumers.

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Glenda Gourley

Potatoes New Zealand

Educating the next generation of consumers.

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Rick Bourne

Category Director (Produce) at ASDA

Maximising potential in mature markets.

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Peter VanderZaag

Chairman, International Potato Center (CIP)

Emerging markets, growing markets.

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