About the Event

Asia-Pacific Agri-Food, proud anchor event of Singapore International Agri-Food Week, unites hundreds of international stakeholders across the value chain to build agri-food agility and resilience in Asia-Pacific.

Following another successful edition in Singapore, we look forward to welcoming the community back to Marina Bay Sands on 16-18 November 2027 for three days of strategic discussions, breakthrough innovations and unrivalled networking opportunities.


 

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About the Event

Asia-Pacific Agri-Food, proud anchor event of Singapore International Agri-Food Week, unites hundreds of international stakeholders across the value chain to build agri-food agility and resilience in Asia-Pacific.

Join us again on November 16-18, 2027, as we return to Marina Bay Sands for pivotal discussions and unmatched networking opportunities.

875
Attendees
200
Speakers
41
Countries Represented
92
Start-ups & tech providers

Meet Our 2026 Speakers

 

2026 Key Themes

Food systems in flux

Food systems in flux: Reorganising supply chains and trade flows amid geopolitical and economic volatility 

AI‑first R&D takes hold

AI‑first R&D takes hold: Measuring the impact of predictive discovery on agtech and foodtech innovation 

Biomanufacturing comes of age

Biomanufacturing comes of age: Cracking cost, regulation, and demand for precision fermentation and cell‑based technologies 

Biologicals break through

Biologicals break through: Moving agricultural inputs from trials to adoption and repeat use

Traceability gets smarter

Traceability gets smarter: Creating value and trust through better supply chain data and measurement 

Standards under scrutiny

Standards under scrutiny: Food safety, UPFs, and the future of evidence‑based regulation

Regenerative agriculture at scale

Regenerative agriculture at scale Anchoring regenerative practices in farmer income, market demand, and food security

Capital grows up

Capital grows up Rethinking capital blends, investment timelines, and exit success in agri‑food

Genetics switch gears

Genetics switch gears: Driving faster trait development for improved crop performance and ROI 

Lifespan to healthspan

Lifespan to healthspan: 
Powering healthy longevity with functional F&B, novel ingredients, and personalised nutrition 

Appetite regulation moves fast

Appetite regulation moves fast: Weight management and the impact of GLP-1s on food innovation 

Physical AI hits the field

Physical AI hits the field: Robotics, automation, and precision tools redefining farm workflows and profitability 

Co-Founder & CEO
"We spent the last three days at the Asia-Pacific Agri-Food Innovation Summit in Singapore, having some phenomenal discussions with industry experts, agribusinesses and fellow entrepreneurs. Different markets, different problems, but so much common ground in what we're all trying to solve."
Co-Founder & CEO
MYCA
Trade and Commercial Assistant
"The programme provided an excellent platform to showcase cutting-edge technologies, exchange ideas, and explore opportunities for collaboration between Canadian innovators and Singapore’s dynamic agri-food ecosystem. A great example of how international partnerships can accelerate innovation and help shape the future of food!"
Trade and Commercial Assistant
HIGH COMMISSION OF CANADA IN SINGAPORE
Founder & Director
"The Asia-Pacific Agri-Food summit was indeed exceptionally insightful and meeting some great innovators and thinkers."
Founder & Director
THINKING FORKS
Managing Director
"The Asia-Pacific Agri-Food summit was a revelation. It brought together outstanding thought-leaders from private and public sectors, along with intrepid entrepreneurs, to highlight the key trends, challenges, and opportunities in the industry."
Managing Director
DBS BANK
Associate
"Good chance to meet with VCs, startups of the industry and create networking."
Associate
AJINOMOTO CO., INC.
Founder & CEO

"Learned a whole bunch from speaking with some of the leading thinkers and practitioners in the region. I am beginning to see green shoots emerge in overall appetite for investing in agritech."

Founder & CEO
HORNBILL AG
Managing Partner
"With 2026 marking the landmark 60th anniversary of Singapore-Japan diplomatic relations (SJ60), this year’s summit provided a powerful look into how both nations are co-innovating to solve critical regional challenges in climate resilience, biomanufacturing, and food security."
Managing Partner
GREEN BRIDGE PARTNERS SINGAPORE
Sector Lead – Consumer, Retail & Leisure

"A fascinating couple of days and plenty of ideas to take into future client conversations."

Sector Lead – Consumer, Retail & Leisure
KPMG