Ftalks food summit Valencia

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September 16, 2026 / LAS NAVES, VALENCIA

Location

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The international meeting where leaders, startups and investors build the future of food.

+50K attendees

+600 startups

+500 corporates

+100 investors

+500 speakers

+30 countries represented

+2,500 media mentions

A GLOBAL COMMUNITY

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Among our attendees:

- CEOs and executives from food companies

- Scientists and researchers

- Founders of agrifoodtech startups

- Chefs and culinary leaders

- International investors

- Public policy decision-makers

ftalks EXPERIENCE

INSPIRATION

Keynotes

Round tables
Workshops

Strategic conversations

INNOVATION

Future Market
Startup Awards
Product demos

CONNECTION

1-on-1 Meetings
VIP Future Lunch
Networking experiences

ftalks Food Summit is a space to discover the minds that are transforming the food system. Through keynotes and roundtables with international leaders, along with workshops and strategic conversations, the event offers an inspiring vision of the challenges, trends, and opportunities that will shape the future of food.

Innovation takes center stage at ftalks with experiences designed to explore the future of the sector. At the Future Market, we'll showcase the latest technologies and products, while the Startup Awards highlight the most disruptive startups with innovative and sustainable projects. We'll also have demos that allow you to discover firsthand the solutions redefining the agri-food industry.

ftalks is also where new opportunities are born. Through 1-1 meetings with key players in the ecosystem, the exclusive VIP Future Lunch, and dynamic spaces like the Networking Lounge, attendees can connect, share ideas, and forge collaborations that drive business and growth.

11 Summits2 continents+50,000 attendees+500 speakers+25 countries+500 startups+40 investors+€5M AUM

AI + DEEPTECH

FUTURE of FARMING & FOOD PRODUCTION

BLUE FOODS

RESILIENT SUPPLY CHAINS

WATER, ENERGY & BIOECONOMY

FUTURE CONSUMER, HEALTH & LONGEVITY

INVESTMENT & FINANCE

SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS & PACKAGING

FOOD SERVICE & RETAIL

FUTURE WORKFORCE & TALENT

Inspiration STAGE

Talks and roundtables with the changemakers shaping the future of food. Key global food system figures shared their vision and leadership.

Ecosystem STAGE

The space for the foodtech ecosystem. From investment opportunities to public funding calls, this stage connected key sector players with the resources they need to grow and make an impact.

Agora STAGE

Close, in-depth conversations with experts shaping the food system. In an intimate, interactive format, the Ágora offered a unique space to debate, reflect, and share ideas on the most pressing challenges in the sector.

Future Market

The market of tomorrow showcased projects revolutionizing how we produce, distribute, and consume food. A vibrant exhibition space full of disruptive ideas, emerging technologies, and sustainable models setting trends in the industry.

Smart Networking

KM ZERO's digital community enabled smart networking to discover strategic partners, share projects, and create synergies that drive business, investment, and innovation. Thousands of valuable connections to power a better future for the sector.

Startup Awards

expert investment funds. The winners, Sensesbit and Migma, were recognized as the “Most Innovative Startup” and the “Most Sustainable Startup” respectively.

Each received a €5,000 cash prize provided by Solulim and Helados Estiu. In addition to this recognition and support, the winning startups will join the KM ZERO community, gaining visibility and access to investors, corporates, and industry leaders.

Regenerative Lunch

A menu designed to rethink the way we eat, featuring dishes made with local ingredients and earth-friendly techniques. This experience celebrated World Sustainable Gastronomy Day and aimed not only to delight but to reconnect us with food that helps regenerate the planet.