30 JULY 2025
(DAY 1, WEDNESDAY)
AM
11:00 - 11:30
(30min)
Islah Ishak
Deputy Director, Malaysia & Singapore Market Transformation, RSPO (Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil)
AM
11:45 - 12:15
(30min)
Selecting the Right Flooring System Based on Critical Factors in Food & Beverage Processing Facilities
Hygiene and Safety in a modern food & beverage processing facility in non-negotiable. Understanding the end user requirements is a must to provide efficient and durable flooring systems.
Mr. Laurent Bouet
Market Development Manager – Target Market Flooring & Coating Asia Pacific, Sika Malaysia
PM
12:30 - 13:00
(30min)
“Are we ready for Sustainable F&B Packaging? Experience from Vietnam”
The topic examines Vietnam’s experience with sustainable F&B packaging, highlighting policy initiatives, industry practices, and consumer behaviour to assess regional readiness and inform future strategies for sustainable packaging transitions.
Dr. Riley Pham Xuan Quyet
Lecturer, School of Hospitality & Tourism Management, Sunway University
PM
14:00 - 14:30
(30min)
Robotic Coffee: Fancy or Functional? Asian Consumer Perspectives
This presentation explores Asian consumer perceptions of robotic coffee services, examining whether they are viewed as a novelty or a practical innovation in enhancing convenience, consistency, and customer experience.
Associate Prof Dr Daniel Chong Ka Leong
Acting Dean and Associate Professor, School of Hospitality & Tourism Management Sunway University
PM
14:45 - 15:15
(30min)
The Future of Food Safety: Compliance Automation for Modern F&B Challenges
This 30-minute session by Quantum Computing Sdn Bhd will show how automating compliance can protect your business from operational risks while boosting efficiency. Learn how smart systems can enforce HACCP, GMP, and ISO standards automatically — reducing reliance on manual checks and keeping you audit-ready at all times. We’ll also share real-world examples where automation prevented costly failures and gave F&B manufacturers a competitive edge.
Mr. Praveen Suthan
Systems Engineer, Quantum Computing Sdn Bhd
PM
15:30 - 16:00
(30min)
A sip into the future: the rise of non-alcoholic wine
This session will present and discuss the global trend of non-alcoholic wines and its impacts on the world market by addressing content related to consumer behaviours, winemaking innovations, and shift in social norms.
Associate Prof Dr Joaquim Dias Soeiro
Associate Dean (Internationalisation), School of Hospitality & Tourism Management Sunway University
PM
16:15 - 16:45
(30min)
Unlocking Global B2B Opportunities: How DagangHalal.com Accelerates Halal Export Growth
Unlock global markets with DagangHalal.com! Discover how halal manufacturers boost exports through verified buyer access, digital exposure, and sales support—accelerating growth in 90+ countries. Join the export movement now!
Ms. Eve Lim
Head of Revenue Daganghalal.com
