Transforming innovation for tomorrow's consumer

The Australian Marketing Institute (AMI) and T garage bring you some of the industry’s most experienced and engaged thought leaders to explore how innovation is reshaping the Fast- Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector.

During this exclusive event, our expert panel will explore the latest trends in FMCG innovation, the role of emerging technologies in driving innovation and how these factors are leading to transformations in products, culture and consumer experiences.

This thought leadership breakfast at Amphora at Marvel Stadium will feature insights from:

  • Luke Gibson, Perfection Fresh Australia – Chief Marketing and Innovation Officer
  • Susie White, Asahi Beverages – General Manager Innovation and Disruption
  • Michael Magee, Kraft Heinz – Chief Marketing and Category Officer - APAC Developed Markets

Moderated by T garage’s Director of Strategy and Cultural Insights, Jed Simpfendorfer, don’t miss this chance to gain practical advice and the tools, strategies, and knowledge to lead your organisation into the future and stay competitive in this rapidly evolving marketing landscape.

Get ready for a morning of lively discussion with industry leaders, networking opportunities with other Senior Victorian Marketers and a delicious breakfast in the Docklands.

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Who Will Attend

SENIOR MARKETERS

Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs), Marketing Directors, Heads of Departments, C-suite marketers.

THOUGHT LEADERS

Senior Marketers, Entrepreneurs, Agencies and Independent Consultants who have their finger on the pulse in the FMCG sector. 

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March

Melbourne Food & Wine Festival 2025, presented by La Trobe Financial and supported by Visit Victoria, has announced a 10-day program with special guest chefs and unique drinking and dining experiences all over Victoria.

April

With a line-up of leading global suppliers, industry professionals can anticipate a showcase of trending food & beverage products and solutions, cutting-edge technologies for manufacturing, and more.

May

Tasting Australia presented by Journey Beyond is one of the country’s longest running eating and drinking festivals – a celebration and collaboration of people, produce and place. It returns in 2025 from 2–11 May, with more than 150 events planned across South Australia.

The Ai Group Confectionery Sector’s premier annual event for the Australasian confectionery industry, ConTech 2025, will be held at the MCG on Tuesday 6 May.

For nearly 40 years, PLMA’s annual World of Private Label International Trade Show has brought retailers together with manufacturers. Products on display will include fresh, frozen and refrigerated foods, dry grocery, and beverages as well as non-food categories, including cosmetics, health and beauty, household and kitchen, auto aftercare, garden, housewares and DIY.

The highly anticipated 9th edition of Future Food Asia returns from May 20th to 22nd, 2025. With the theme “Where Innovation Meets Growth,” this year’s event promises to be one you won’t want to miss.

Top industry leaders and pioneering innovators will come together at the 2025 Workplace Health & Safety Show, taking place in Melbourne.

Asia’s premier health and nutrition exhibition, China International Health & Nutrition Expo (NHNE), is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025, taking place 21-23 May at the China Import & Export Fair in Guangzhou, China.

The Workplace Health & Safety Show is Australia’s premier event for champions of safety at work, connecting professionals with the latest solutions, technologies, and expertise to maintain a safe, healthy and productive workforce.

Australia’s leading business expo for natural and healthy products, Naturally Good, is returning on 26-27 May at the Sydney International Convention Centre in Darling Harbour. Visitor registrations are now open.