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Panel Discussion | Food Supply chain 2050: how to build more transparent and efficient supply chains through AI and technology

29 Jan 2026
Dubai World Trade Centre
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Global food supply chains waste 30% of production while struggling with transparency and safety. Technology innovators showcase solutions reimagining distribution from farm to fork - AI-powered logistics optimizing routing and inventory, real-time quality monitoring through sensors, practical blockchain traceability, last-mile urban distribution innovations, and digital platforms connecting farmers to retailers. The discussion demonstrates how these technologies build resilient, anti-fragile supply chains capable of withstanding disruption.

Moderator
Nehal Uttamchandani, Head of Quality Assurance - -
Speakers
Mustafa Zaffer, CEO - OpenFarming
Almuhannad Al Balushi, Co-Founder & CTO - Zabonex