Forum of the Meat Industry
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A Platform for Exchange in the Meat Industry

The Meat Industry Forum brings industry stakeholders together to discuss current issues

The Meat Industry Forum is an annual, multi-day trade event organized by the trade journal *Fleischwirtschaft* in cooperation with the DIL (German Institute of Food Technology) and held at the DIL in Quakenbrück. The event addresses current issues in the meat and protein industry and is aimed at representatives from industry, trade, academia, associations, and related fields.

The focus is on the technological, economic, and social challenges facing the meat industry. Expert presentations and panel discussions will address topics such as processing technologies, quality assurance, food safety, sustainability, raw material availability, and regulatory frameworks. Both scientific findings and practical experience will be taken into account.

The forum brings together perspectives from across the value chain and identifies future areas of action

The forum provides a space for open and technically sound exchange. It brings together diverse perspectives along the value chain to contextualize current developments and identify future areas of action. The dialogue between research and industry plays a central role in this process. Through its participation, the DIL contributes its scientific and technological expertise to the Meat Industry Forum and supports the transfer of knowledge between research and industrial application. The event helps foster discussion of sustainable solutions for a changing meat and protein industry.

The Forum at a Glance

  • An annual professional event lasting several days
  • Partnership: The trade journal *Fleischwirtschaft* and DIL (German Institute for Food Technology, e. V.)
  • Venue: DIL in Quakenbrück
  • Focus on Current Issues in the Meat and Protein Industry
  • Representatives from industry and the skilled trades
  • Science and Research
  • Associations and Related Fields
  • Technological, Economic, and Social Challenges
  • Processing Technologies
  • Quality Assurance and Food Safety
  • Sustainability and Availability of Raw Materials
  • Legal/Regulatory Framework
  • Open, fact-based dialogue
  • Bringing Together Different Perspectives Along the Value Chain
  • Analysis of Current Developments
  • Identifying Future Areas of Action