Industry Leaders Focus on Healthier Environment For Bottled Water
This year’s Global Bottled Water Congress will take place at Gleneagles in Scotland from 1st to 3rd November.
In addition to keynote addresses from Danone, Nestlé and Tesco, other highlights include national overviews from Highland Spring and Coca-Cola Hellenic Ireland, communication strategy from the Natural Hydration Council and production insights from San Benedetto, Niagara Bottling and Bericap. There will be contributions on sustainability from North and South America, on brand building in emerging markets from India and Africa, and on product innovation from Europe and the United States. A retailer panel discussion and market briefings from Voss and Zenith International will conclude the proceedings.
The 2010 theme of Healthier Environment aims to highlight the challenges and opportunities which exist in developing and maintaining a more sustainable bottled water industry. Organised by Zenith International and sponsored by leading industry supplier Bericap, the event also includes a Highland Spring plant tour and a distillery visit, as well as the water innovation awards which will be presented during a Gala Dinner on 2nd November. Further details on entering the awards are available at www.waterinnovationawards.com
The 2010 UK Bottled Water Industry Conference follows immediately afterwards on 3rd and 4th November. Along with certain common features such as the plant tour and retailer panel, the schedule features a television producer view from BBC2 The Money Programme and presentations by leading UK producers Brecon, Coca-Cola, Danone and Highland Spring. There will also be contributions from the Natural Hydration Council and waterdirect, closing with workshops on environmental improvements and media strategies.
Both events are organised by global food and drink industry consultants Zenith International. “The United Kingdom is one of the world’s top ten markets by volume, Highland Spring is the largest UK company and Gleneagles is an internationally renowned venue for summits. We could not wish for a better combination,†commented Zenith Chairman Richard Hall. “These two events should provide invaluable insights for companies looking for clarity on the market situation and growth opportunities.â€Â
For full programme details and to book online, please visit www.zenithinternational.com/events
For further information, please contact:
Isabel Lightfoot, Events Director, Zenith International Ltd
7 Kingsmead Square w Bath BA1 2AB w United Kingdom
t +44 (0)1225 327900 w f +44 (0)1225 327901 zenithinternational.com