The Healthy Ageing APAC Summit 2019 kick-off with three industry experts help shine the spotlight on the latest innovations across APAC’s food and nutrition space by providing some bite-sized insights spanning retail, products and company culture.

As we know, healthy ageing can’t be left until our later years, so our guests had be looking at how industry is innovating across the board to ensure APAC’s 1.3bn over 60s by 2050 will be approaching their senior years in optimum health.

We be heard from Shirley Zhu, Programme Director at IGD, who was reveal the latest developments across APAC’s retailer landscape. Key takeaways was include how the region’s retailers are innovating to meet the needs of senior consumers, as well as tapping into the growing trend for healthier options across all life stages.

The session also be joined by Richard Ruddy, Chief Retail Officer at Lazada, who revealed the latest consumer trends around meat alternatives, free-from, as well as exploring the opportunities for own-label products. Last but not least, Deepak Gunvante, expert consultant at The Healthy Marketing Team, was assess what it means to be an innovator in the health products space, and how to foster the ideal culture for innovation to thrive.