The Premier Forum for the Food Industry on Legal Developments, Regulatory Compliance, and Litigation Strategies
Join key stakeholders from top food manufacturers, legal counsel, and government agencies to address the most pressing challenges facing the industry.
From the latest FDA ingredient safety guidelines and cell-cultivated protein regulations to labeling updates and advertising compliance under the new FTC guidelines, this conference is your one-stop resource for essential insights and strategies to ensure your products remain compliant and competitive.
Over two days, engage in critical discussions, practical scenarios, and invaluable networking opportunities to help you stay ahead in this dynamic industry.

CONFERENCE CO-CHAIRS

Miriam Guggenheim
Partner
Covington & Burling LLP

Kelly Laudon
Director Assistant General Counsel – Regulatory
The Hershey Company
Featured Speakers

Ebru Basaran-Shull
EVP – Ethics & Compliance
Sargento Cheese, Inc.

Wendy Fiel
Chief Legal Officer
Sabra Dipping Company

Kelly Foos
Associate General Counsel
Post Consumer Brands

Eva Hurt
Vice President, North America Scientific & Regulatory Affairs
The Coca-Cola Company

Mark Leonard
General Counsel
Sunsweet Growers Inc.

John Luedke
General Counsel, Global Food Law
Mars
Key Topics
Post-Election Debrief for the Food Industry: Succeeding in an Increased State of Uncertainty, and Exploring the Impacts of Policies and Tariffs under ‘Trump 2.0’
Navigating the New Human Foods Program (HFP): Updates, Priorities, and What a Modernized, Unified Approach Means for the Food Industry
Unpacking Ultra-processed Food: Exploring the Impact of Martinez v. Kraft Heinz on the Food Industry and Next Steps for Food Manufacturers
Roadmap to GRAS Reform: Exploring the Current Landscape of Self-GRAS and How Food Manufacturers are Preparing for Changes to FDA Requirements
Class Action Litigation Trends in the Food Industry: Exploring the Threat of Proposition 65 to Food Manufacturers and Best Practices to Mitigate Risk, Control Litigation Costs
A MUST-ATTEND EVENT FOR
- In-House Counsel, with responsibilities for corporate law, litigation, regulation, advertising, and promotion
- Compliance and Government Affairs Officers and Executives
- Safety and Quality Officers and Managers
- Nutrition and Labeling Directors and Executives
- Regulatory Affairs Officers and Executives
Law Firm Attorneys for Food and Beverage Industry whose practices focus on:
- FDA/Food law
- Advertising and Promotion
- Litigation
CLE ACCREDITATION
Accreditation will be sought in those jurisdictions requested by the registrants which have continuing education requirements. This course is identified as non-transitional for the purposes of CLE accreditation. Learn more
Sponsor Opportunities
With conferences in the United States, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Latin America, the C5 Group of Companies: American Conference Institute, the Canadian Institute, and C5 Group, provides a diverse portfolio of conferences, events and roundtables devoted to providing business intelligence to senior decision makers responding to challenges around the world.

For more information please contact:
Aaron Goldstein
Senior Business Development Manager
Phone: 201-282-7274 | Email