Caribbean Food and Drink Conference 2006

& Caribbean Food and Drink Awards 06/07

Wednesday,  29th November

@Excel, Docklands, London. 10am - 4.30pm

Caribbean Food and Drink Conference 2006 - Programme:

 

Time

Activity

10am

World Food Market Exhibition Preview

Registration

Tea/Coffee

11am

Welcome Address – Chairperson – Phillip Allen, Director of Entrepreneur's Academy (www.entrepreneursacademy.com)

11.15am

Caribbean Food and Drink Industry – Overview – Ron Shillingford, Editor of Caribbean Times Newspaper (www.caribbeantimes.co.uk)

11.30am

Contract Catering. What Caribbean food products and services are available for food service organisations and the mainstream retail industry? - Jeffrey Lowe, Director of Visions Facilities Management

11.45am

Video - New methods to teach about Caribbean Cuisine – Chef Collin Brown, Celebrity chef (www.chefcollinbrown.com)

12 noon

How we started a Caribbean Restaurant Franchise. Patrick Marche Director - Caribbean Scene www.caribbeanscene.co.uk

12.20pm

Hospitality and Catering Investment for your future - Gordon Critchlow, Property Specialist

12.40pm Question and Answer Session

1 – 2.30pm

LUNCH

World Food Market Exhibition

2.30pm

Green and Environmental Considerations – Janice Ansine, London Sustainability Exchange (www.lsx.org.uk)

3pm

Business Comparisons with other Food Industries- Thomas Chan, Chair of Chinese Take Away Association (www.chinesefood4u.co.uk)

3.20pm

Supplier Diversity: UK and USA. - Corporates have millions to spend on food and drink and associated services. Afua Yeboah, Director, African and Caribbean Business Network (www.acbn.biz)

3.35pm

Future & Opportunities for the Caribbean Food and Drink Industry – Keynote speaker - Floella Benjamin OBE of Floella Benjamin Productions (www.floellabenjamin.com)

3.55pm

Caribbean Food and Drink Awards 06/07

4.20pm

Closing Remarks/Vote of Thanks - Dawn Grant, Director Caribbean Food Emporium/CCC

4.30

End of Conference

World Food Market Exhibition

 

 

 
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