Nov 12, 2024The Almond Conference poised to offer a variety of sessions for almond industry
Registration is now open for The Almond Conference 2024, launching on Dec. 10, and is open to all almond industry professionals.
Conference sessions are open to all registrants, both attendees and exhibitors/sponsors. Optional meal tickets are also available for purchase during the online registration process.
This year’s conference offers a variety of sessions. For more information, visit the Almond Board of California’s (ABC) website. Here is a glimpse of this year’s schedule.
The State of the Industry
2:00 to 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024 | Clarice Turner and Alexi Rodriguez
Clarice Turner, president and CEO for the Almond Board of California and Alexi Rodriguez, chair of board of directors at ABC, will lead the presentation. Industry experts, along with Rodriguez and Turner will provide an overview of current industry trends and ABC initiatives.
Game Changers in Global Marketing
8:00 to 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024 | Clarice Turner, Mickey Citarella and Emily Fleismann
Clarice Turner, CEO for ABC, Mickey Citarella of the Sterling-Rice Group and Emily Fleishmann, vice president of global market development for ABC, will discuss how ABC is developing new strategies to meet the evolving needs of consumers worldwide.
Unlocking the Future of Almond Food Innovation
11:30 – 1 pm on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024 | Steven Goldstein, Katlin Smith, Robin DeLauter, Roland Laux and Jeff Anderson
Foodthinque Founder Steven Goldstein, Simple Mills CEO Katlin Smith, Mars Snacking Global Tree Nut Sourcing Lead Robin DeLauter, Re-Nut Co-founder and CEO Roland Laux, and AllMade Materials CEO Jeff Anderson will present information on the research predicting the almond ingredient market will more than double in just nine years, reaching $23 billion in 2032, $13 billion more than in 2023. Additionally, the 2024 Almond Achievement Award and Almond Technical Achievement Award winners will be announced during this session.
Other almond news
The Land IQ almond acreage estimate for 2024 will be released on Nov. 20, 2024.
