BEIRUT, SEASIDE PAVILion
 
22·23·24 MARCH
11:00 AM TO 7:00 PM

1,500+

EXPECTED
ATTENDEES

40+

LOCAL & INT'L
SPEAKERS

30+

EXHIBITING
PARTNERS

20+

INNOVATIVE
STARTUPS

ORGANIZED BY
 
IN PARTNERSHIP W.
FUNDED BY
 
WITH THE SUPPORT OF
 
CO-HOSTED W.

THE MOST ANTICIPATED AGRI-FOOD EVENT OF THE YEAR

THE MOST ANTICIPATED AGRI-FOOD EVENT OF THE YEAR

Gathering agri-food leaders, corporates, entrepreneurs, startups, investors, researchers and visionaries under one roof.

Come network with the industry experts and key players. Meet with new businesses and investors, discuss the evolution of the agri-food sector in uncertain times, exchange the latest innovations and opportunities, build the right partnerships, and put your agri-food ventures on the fast track to innovation, growth, and success.

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Join the conversation on the evolution, strengths & export potential of the agri-food sector

Thought leaders, experts, partners, and inspiring speakers will be featured on the main stage to address pressing argi-food topics — from innovation, to trade and export, to the future of food, to financing agri-food ventures, and much more.

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Keynote Speaker - entrepreneurship and agtech innovation

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Explore opportunities with multiple agri-food support programs & discover budding startups

Discover more than 10 local and regional agri-food programs managed by Berytech and learn about the different value each can offer you in your journey from launching your idea, to scaling, funding, and accessing new markets. 

The expo also features a selection of highly innovative startups showcasing technology-driven agri-food solutions. 

Agrytech

Sourcing startups with innovative solutions in the agri-food sector and providing them with the resources and support to launch and scale.

BESTMEDGRAPE

Turning waste from wine making into valuable and innovative commercial health products while supporting at the same time the creation of new businesses.

Berytech Fab Lab

Empowering makers to create, fabricate, and transform their ideas into working prototypes and innovative products with the latest digital manufacturing technologies.

Food System Challenge

Providing business and financial support to sustain and grow SMEs with the aim of solving core challenges in the agri-food sector in Lebanon.

Italian Trade Agency (ITA)

A governmental agency that supports the business development of companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy.

Lebanon Export Academy

Equipping Lebanese businesses with the needed skills to sustain their operations, enter new markets, and expand globally.

NEX-LABS

Contributing to the creation of a sustainable and resilient agri-food sector based on NEXUS driven Open Living Labs approach.

PHEMAC

Aiming to develop and disseminate an interactive platform to profile best practices relating to the agricultural, water and food sectors in the Euro-Mediterranean area.

QOOT Cluster

Creating the ideal environment for agri-food businesses to strengthen their expertise, fuel their ideas, build fruitful partnerships, and establish themselves in new markets.

SAFI

Scaling of agri-food and agriculture solutions to reduce import dependency and increase competitiveness locally and internationally.

TRANSDAIRY

Improving Dairy Value Chains across the Mediterranean through supporting the creation of startups, registration of patents and the creation of Living Labs.

UNICEF

A United Nations agency responsible for providing humanitarian and developmental aid to children worldwide.

WE4F

Supporting mid-to-late stage enterprises to scale innovations that positively impact food security in an environmentally sustainable way.

AgriCom

An online marketplace enabling supply aggregation from small farmers to agri-food businesses.

Beirut Roma Beirut

A Lebanese brand of fresh-made pasta using locally sourced ingredients.

Breeze

Lebanese Icecream made from grape waste, eco-friendly and healthy, with polyphenols reducing the risk of many diseases.

Brightleb

A high-quality Lebanese toothpaste at an affordable price.

Crowdfarming Lebanon

A crowdfunding platform providing farmers with an alternative source of funding.

Cyclone IT

A blockchain traceability solution that traces and tracks each product to its origin as it travels through the supply chain.

DiasGum

Gummies formulated from polyphenols, efficient in fighting diabetes and obesity.

Dooda Solutions

A women-led earthworm farm specialized in producing high-quality solid and liquid vermicompost.

Dry & Raw

A unique food boutique concept that provides premium natural and organic food products and produces artisanal EU, UK and US cheeses using mostly free-range milk.

Emm El Khayrat

A family-owned business that produces a variety of preservative-free cheeses and dairy foods maintaining their authentic identity.

Fattoria Del Sole

An artisanal factory of fresh Italian cheese producing more than 17 different kinds of Formaggio.

Garbaliser

A startup working on converting household food waste to natural gas and fertilizer.

GO Baladi

A new venture producing a range of conventional, certified organic goat dairy products made from local goat milk.

Grains And Pulses

A healthy fast-to-cook product for people with dietary restrictions.

Hydrek

Turnkey solutions for home scale and large scale precision farming projects offering a simple and affordable system that is easy to store and operate and is almost maintenance-free.

La Vallée Blanche

A place to connect with local villagers to buy fresh dairy products.

Smart Land

A barely sprouting fodder done through a fully-automated and protected room that provides sheep feeding all year long with a balanced and sufficient mixture.

NaturaChem

A natural ingredient from agro-food waste replacing synthetic ingredients in cosmetic products.

PiUPA

A powder derived through drying and grinding grape skins and used in recipes to boost flavor, color and nutritional benefits of food.

Pure Farms

An indoor vertical farming system that uses hydroponics to eliminate the use of pesticides.

Skaff Dairy Farm

A dairy farm that provides the local market with quality dairy products produced with milk from their own cows.

Spreadly

Manufacturer of nut-based spreads that are simple, healthy, and delicious.

The Mountain Farm

High-quality cheese made in Lebanon reflecting the unique flavors of traditional cheese from all over the world.

WashBeat

A natural shampoo for daily use made from 90% locally available materials with zero-waste packaged in recycled bottles.

Xtend

An organic solution that extends the shelf-life of fresh products.

Yummi Tummi

A healthy, nutritious, and additive-free baby food.

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Update your knowledge and learn new business concepts 

The list of workshops proposed throughout the three days cover a vast array of subjects allowing you to update your knowledge on essential business skills, practices and trends in the agri-food sector, with particular insights to concepts in food security and sustainability applied in the region.

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Hear promising agri-food startups share their disruptive solutions & visions

Startups enrolled in the Agrytech Accelerator Program will debut their products and services for the first time to the public. For the past six months, the eight startups have worked to solve agri-food challenges across the entire value-chain with the plan to scale internationally.

AgriCom

An online marketplace enabling supply aggregation from small farmers to agri-food businesses.

Beirut Roma Beirut

A Lebanese brand of fresh-made pasta using locally sourced ingredients.

Crowdfarming Lebanon

A crowdfunding platform providing farmers with an alternative source of funding.

Dooda Solutions

A women-led earthworm farm specialized in producing high-quality solid and liquid vermicompost.

Grains And Pulses

A healthy fast-to-cook product for people with dietary restrictions.

NaturaChem

A natural ingredient from agro-food waste replacing synthetic ingredients in cosmetic products.

Xtend

An organic solution that extends the shelf-life of fresh products.

Yummi Tummi

A healthy, nutritious, and additive-free baby food.

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Network with leading agri-food businesses & professionals

Industry experts, academia, and professionals, just like you, are there to make things happen. Every scheduled activity during the 3-day event is designed to get you talking, making introductions, offering collaborations, and connecting to the person, skill or solution that you are looking for. 

In parallel, our knowledge partners will be holding private matchmaking activities and will meet up with the program’s beneficiaries across the three days.

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CO-HOSTED WITH HORECA CONNECTS CO-HOSTED WITH HORECA CONNECTS CO-HOSTED WITH HORECA CONNECTS

CO-HOSTED WITH HORECA CONNECTS CO-HOSTED WITH HORECA CONNECTS CO-HOSTED WITH HORECA CONNECTS

Two large events in one — Attend #AFID2022 & HORECA CONNECTS   

#AFID2022 is happening in parallel with HORECA CONNECTS, the strategic meeting point for hospitality and foodservice professionals from across the region — featuring open talks led by entrepreneurs, experts and key figures in restaurants and hotels.

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Get your free all-access ticket to #AFID2022 & HORECA CONNECTS

* Preventive measures against COVID-19 will be implemented to ensure you enjoy the event safely.

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BEIRUT · MARCH 22/23/24​

The Agri-Food Innovation Days 2022 event is organized by Berytech in partnership with QOOT Cluster, funded by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Lebanon, with the support of the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) and ENI CBC MED, co-hosted during HORECA Connects. 

MAIN PARTNERS

KNOWLEDGE PARTNERS

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BASATINE-09

BOOSTER PARTNERS

Roots
Agridev
Plastc Lab
UNIPACK
roof11
Pechmark

COMMUNITY PARTNERS

BDD
LLWB
PARK INNOVATION
MAKE SENSE
RMF
GOETHE
RURAL ENTREPRENEURS
LAU-Environment Club

This event is organized as part of Berytech’s mission to promote the agri-food sector in Lebanon and its commitment to applying the Sustainable Development Goals.

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