Wageningen | Regional Networking Event

Please join us for a unique networking event at Flora Food Group’s R&D Food Science Centre in Wageningen.

Flora Food Group is a global branded food champion, headquartered in The Netherlands. Although they are only 6 years old, they have a heritage dating back 150+ years. Their brands include Country Crock, Flora, Becel and Blue Band.

This event is hosted by Chief Corporate Affairs & Communications Officer Herman Betten who, together with Chief Experience Officer John Verbakel, will show you the history and future of Flora Food Group and its brands. You will also see why Wageningen is sometimes called the ‘Silicon Valley of Food’. In addition, we’ll be discussing some of the challenges and dilemmas they are faced with.

Program:

• Interactive tour of the Food Science Centre
• Open discussion on (food) industry developments
• Networking reception featuring culinary innovations by Executive Chef Richard Leidekker

We are delighted to announce that Page's newly appointed CEO, Rochelle Ford, will be joining us during her European tour. This presents an exclusive opportunity for Page members to meet Rochelle in person in Wageningen.

Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025

Time: 16.00 - 20:00 p.m. CET

Location: Flora Food Science Centre, Bronland 18, 6708 WH Wageningen

Host: 

• Herman Betten, Chief Corporate Affairs & Communications Officer

Country Chairs:

• Vivi Hollertt, Chief Sustainability and Communications Officer at Nouryon
• Sarah Campbell Donia, Global Chief Corporate Affairs and Chief Communications Officer

There are max 20 seats available, so please register here if you want to join. Once we have reached the maximum, we will automatically place you on the waiting list. You will be notified as soon as your attendance is confirmed.

If you have any questions regarding the event, please contact Helen Wildvank (hwildvank@page.org).