Danish delegation in Saudi Arabia showcasing high-quality solutions for dairy products and processing equipment 

From 17 to 20 February 2025, Danish companies specialising in food production and processing equipment will visit Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to strengthen Saudi-Danish collaboration in the poultry and dairy value chains. 

Denmark is internationally recognised for its high-quality dairy production and advanced processing equipment that optimises production efficiency. With a strong tradition for sustainability, innovation, and cross-sector collaboration, the Danish food cluster offers solutions that can enhance production capacity, improve quality, and support Saudi Arabia’s ambitious goals under Vision 2030. 

Are you looking for state-of-the-art processing equipment or innovative solutions to improve your production? This is the perfect opportunity to connect with Danish industry leaders who are ready to share expertise and create partnerships. 

The delegation, organised by The Danish Agriculture & Food Council and the Royal Danish Embassy in Saudi Arabia in collaboration with the Danish Dairy Board, and Food Nation, invites international decision-makers to join a series of events and discussions. Together, we aim to explore opportunities that contribute to food security and sustainable agriculture in Saudi Arabia.

Danish-Saudi Agri-Food Collaboration Seminar 2025

An inspiring seminar on sustainable solutions and technologies in the agriculture and food sectors, where key stakeholders will explore collaboration opportunities between Denmark and Saudi Arabia. Discover how shared expertise can contribute to achieving the sustainability goals outlined in Vision 2030 and uncover new pathways for innovation and partnerships.

Time: 20 February, 9:30 am to 1 pm 

Location: Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Riyadh Diplomatic Quarter 

Programme overview (subject to ongoing updates): 

Opening Session 

• Welcome
  • Food Nation
• Opening Remarks
  • The Danish Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries
• Opening Remarks
  • The Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (tbc)
• Motivational Remarks
  • The Danish Agriculture and Food Council 

Panel Discussion 

• Trends and Opportunities in Saudi Arabia’s Agri-Food Sector
  • Panelists: Ministry of Investment of Saudi Arabia(tbc), NADEC(tbc), and The Danish Agriculture and Food Council 

Showcasing Danish Solutions 

• Panel 1: Leveraging data and technology to enhance food safety, traceability, and decision-making in the agri-food sector
  • Companies: FOSS, GEA, Arla Foods, and Novonesis
• Panel 2: Optimising production processes and adopting sustainable practices to address global challenges
  • Companies: Landmeco, Cimbria, Danfoss, and SKOV

Networking  

• Networking Lunch
  • A chance to engage with industry leaders and experts 

The seminar is by invitation only; however, if you are interested in attending, please contact Jørn Bang Andersen, Head of Trade at the Danish Trade Council in Riyadh, via email at joband@um.dk.