Population growth and global warming are the two significant challenges for supply chains. Food is one of the products that move the most throughout the world, so it is necessary to have global control and traceability systems to guarantee the safety of food systems. Food safety is not a solved issue, and it is always a challenge. In this session, we will explore food safety challenges from two perspectives. On the one hand, the drivers impacting food safety will be analyzed, and the established policies to enhance it. On the other hand, it will be provided insight into implementing a food safety culture in the food industry.

The alternative protein industry is dynamic. Advancing technologies, decreasing cost curves, changing regulations and increasing consumer adoption will lead to substantial gains in market share for alternative protein over the coming decade.

All food value chain players can consider their product strategy and participation to capitalize on the alternative proteins trends. To reap future returns, understanding the future consumer will be critical.