19.10.2023
Upfield and Violife Mexico Share Knowledge and Flavour at Inaugural Vegan Business Summit
Mexico City, Mexico - October 2023 - Upfield, the leading producer of plant-based products, participated and sponsored the inaugural Vegan Business Summit in Mexico, organised by ProVeg International and the Mexican Vegan Entrepreneurs Association. The summit brought together over 100 entrepreneurs, speakers and prominent brands shaping the future of the plant-based sector.
Upfield's team gave two insightful presentations during the event. Mauricio Ortiz Davalos, Head of Marketing at NoLa, shared his extensive experience in the food industry with attendees and Paola Shue Vazquez, Head of Corporate Affairs at Upfield for Latin America, discussed the role of fats in plant-based foods.
In addition, attendees visited Upfield's booth to sample delicious snacks and spreads made with Violife, Upfield's popular vegan cheese brand.
"We were thrilled to take part in this groundbreaking summit and connect with fellow mission-driven brands in Mexico's thriving plant-based community," said Paola Shue Vazquez, "events like this are crucial for sharing knowledge and accelerating the plant-based movement in Mexico and beyond."
The Vegan Business Summit was organised by ProVeg International, the leading international food awareness organisation, and the Mexican Vegan Entrepreneurs Association, which supports Mexican businesses in the plant-based sector. Upfield thanks the organisers and congratulates its team for their participation.
Upfield's team gave two insightful presentations during the event. Mauricio Ortiz Davalos, Head of Marketing at NoLa, shared his extensive experience in the food industry with attendees and Paola Shue Vazquez, Head of Corporate Affairs at Upfield for Latin America, discussed the role of fats in plant-based foods.
In addition, attendees visited Upfield's booth to sample delicious snacks and spreads made with Violife, Upfield's popular vegan cheese brand.
"We were thrilled to take part in this groundbreaking summit and connect with fellow mission-driven brands in Mexico's thriving plant-based community," said Paola Shue Vazquez, "events like this are crucial for sharing knowledge and accelerating the plant-based movement in Mexico and beyond."
The Vegan Business Summit was organised by ProVeg International, the leading international food awareness organisation, and the Mexican Vegan Entrepreneurs Association, which supports Mexican businesses in the plant-based sector. Upfield thanks the organisers and congratulates its team for their participation.