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WAM Saudi Conference Programme

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Sustainable value chains: Food security, resilience, and industrial innovation

15 Feb 2026
Main Stage
Main Stage

Advanced manufacturing, blockchain traceability, and AI-driven supply chains are positioning Saudi Arabia as a regional food security leader, reducing 80% import dependency and addressing SR40bn food waste whilst meeting 2026 mandatory traceability mandates.

Manufacturers must navigate diverse regulations, ESG requirements, and international collaboration to capitalise on a rapidly growing agri-tech market.

•How can AI and blockchain systems cut food waste and strengthen supply chain visibility whilst meeting Saudi Arabia's mandatory 2026 traceability mandates?

•What strategies enable food manufacturers to navigate global ESG compliance and safety regulations whilst building cross-border resilience networks?

•How are manufacturers leveraging advanced technologies and agricultural investment to reduce Saudi Arabia's 80% import dependency?

•What role do digital twins, precision agriculture, and automated production systems play in addressing food security and building climate-resilient supply ecosystems?

•How can logistics and supply chain leaders enable real-time traceability, reduce SR40bn food waste, and position Saudi Arabia as a regional agri-tech innovation hub?