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Events

​Events related to the food and beverage sector in which Peter or Sam are, or have been, involved as speakers, organisers or other roles.

Forthcoming Events

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Friday 5th December 2025, Düsseldorf, Germany
Handelsblatt Annual Conference: Nahrungsergänzungsmittel 2025 (Food supplements 2025)
Sam Jennings will be presenting on UK legislation: current situation and future changes

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4th-5th November 2025, Brussels, Belgium
The 2nd International Conference on Food Supplements (ICFS2025)
Sam Jennings will be providing an update on food supplement legislation in the UK

Past Events

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17th June 2025, Blackpool, UK
Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTIS) Conference 2025
Sam Jennings presented on Nutrition and health claims during the session on the Future of Food Regulation.

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23rd January 2025
Food Additives and Ingredients Association seminar
Sam Jennings presented on Chemical Contaminants Update

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2nd October 2024, Online
UK Food Law Update 2024: A Live Online Conference
Sam Jennings presented on Post-Brexit UK food regulation

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20th November 2024, Copenhagen, Denmark
The International Conference on Food Supplements
Sam Jennings presented on UK after Brexit: a Different Story

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Friday 24th November 2023, Düsseldorf, Germany
Euroforum Nahrungsergänzungsmittel Konferenz (Conference on Food supplements)
Sam Jennings presented on Regulatory changes and future intentions in the UK
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Wednesday 5th July 2023 1.45-5pm, Online
UK Food Law Update 2023: A Live Online Conference
Sam Jennings presented on It's not just about the label: a case study
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Thursday 22nd June 2023, Warwick, UK
Food Additives and Ingredients Association seminar
Sam Jennings presented on The regulatory challenges impacting food additives and ingredients​

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10th May 2023, Geneva, Switzerland

Vitafoods Europe 2023
Sam Jennings presented on UK Regulatory Update: Brexit 3 Years On

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15th November 2022, Online

Vitafoods Insights Europe Virtual Expo Live Panel: Nutrition and Health Claims guidance and compliance: EU and UK
Sam Jennings participated in the panel discussion in the panel discussion. In addition, Sam presented in an accompanying on-demand webinar on Legislative divergence since Brexit impacting food supplements

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27th April 2022, Online
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UK Food Law Conference 2022 ​
Sam Jennings presented on The technical food laws often overlooked
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22nd September 2021, Online

Food Labelling and Information Conference
Sam Jennings presented on Label declarations for vitamins, minerals and other substances, with a particular focus on food supplements

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21st September 2021, Online

ESSSNA Conference on Shaping the future of sports and active nutrition policy and regulation
​Sam Jennings participated in Panel I on Nutrient profiles and front-of-pack nutrition labelling: What is the impact on the sports and active nutrition? and Panel III on Communicating the benefits of sports nutrition, why is achieving claims so hard?

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6th May 2021, Online

​IFST Spring Conference (SC21): Food Science and Technology: Thinking Smart, Acting Smart
​Sam Jennings chaired the session on Smart Regulatory

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28th April 2021, Online

UK Food Law Conference 2021 
​Sam Jennings presented on The legal borderline between foods and medicines

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13th April 2021, Online, 10:30 to 11:00

​Fi Global Connect - Regions in the spotlight
​Sam Jennings presented on EU Exit's impact on the trade of foods between the UK and EU 

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7th April 2021, Online

​Vitafoods Insights: Future of functional food – panel discussion
​Sam Jennings participated in the panel discussion

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10th March 2021, Online
What about the packaging?
Sam Jennings​​ chaired the webinar and panel discussion (Webinar recording available here)

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3rd March 2021, Online
Santander Global Food Forum - Focus on Europe
Sam Jennings participated in a panel discussion on exports from GB to the EU

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10th December 2020, Online
When is food waste not waste?
Chaired by Sam Jennings​​ ​(Webinar recording available here)

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27th November 2020, Online
Fi Europe CONNECT 2020
Sam Jennings presented on Impact of Brexit on the regulatory environment for foods

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24th November 2020, Online
Westminster Food & Nutrition Forum policy conference on the future for food labelling in the UK
Sam Jennings was a Keynote Speaker and presented on Case study - adapting labelling guidance to support flexibility in the food chain during the COVID-19 pandemic

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24th November 2020, Online
Northeastern University, Boston ALERT (Ad hoc Lectures on Emerging Regulatory Trends)
​Sam Jennings lectured on What does Brexit mean for UK food law?

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1st October 2020, Online
Food Additives and Ingredients Association General Assembly
Sam Jennings presented on Additives and Ingredients: The Future Post-Brexit

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​30th September 2020, Online
​UK Food Labelling and Information: An Online Conference
Sam Jennings chaired the conference and presented on Online Information

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28th April 2020, Online
UK Food Law Conference
Sam Jennings presented on The Technical Food Laws That Are Often Overlooked

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27th February 2020, Online
Diving Deeper into Due Diligence: Food Contact Materials
Chaired by Sam Jennings​ (Webinar recording available here)

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​6th - 7th February 2020, Frankfurt, Germany
20th Euroforum annual conference on Dietary supplements
Sam Jennings presented on Marketing supplements in the UK: Past, Present and Future

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​16th January 2020, London, UK
Westminster Food & Nutrition Forum Policy Conference on Novel foods in the UK -
innovation and safety, sustainable food production and the evolving regulatory
landscape

Sam Jennings presented on Nutritional health claims in novel foods - latest developments

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2nd December 2019, London, UK
Diving into Due Diligence
Chaired by Sam Jennings​

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​19th - 20th November 2019, London, UK
Food Matters Live
Sam Jennings presented in the Marketing Matters session on What you want to say vs what you can say 

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28th - 29th October 2019, Brussels, Belgium
2nd International Congress on Food Supplements Safety and Compliance
Sam Jennings presented on Impact of Brexit on Trade of Food Supplements and Industry & Regulator Roundtable on Compliance: UK Example

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​21st May 2019, London UK
Asking the right questions: theory and practice
Chaired by Sam Jennings

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​25th September 2018, London UK
Not as free trade as you thought...
Chaired by Sam Jennings

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12th July 2018 London, UK
Identifying, Disrupting, and Preventing Food Crime: Working in Partnership to Build the Best Food Future Possible

​Sam Jennings presented on Economically Motivated Adulteration in Botanicals: Food Supplements and Functional Foods

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25th – 26th June 2018, Vienna, Austria​
1st International Congress on Food Supplements Safety and Compliance
Sam Jennings presented on Borderline products and conflicts with medicinal products legislation (FS vs. HMP)
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