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Monday, April 17
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Registration
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center, Lobby
  • Monday, April 17, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration hours subject to change. 

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Tuesday, April 18
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Coffee Service
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center, Lobby
  • Tuesday, April 18, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Help yourself to a hot cup of complimentary coffee or tea before heading into the Expo Hall! Find our Coffee Bar in the Meadowlands Expo Center Lobby. Open to all attendees.

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Tuesday, April 18
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Registration
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center, Lobby
  • Tuesday, April 18, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Registration hours subject to change.

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Tuesday, April 18
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Build-A-Beverage: Factors to Consider When Developing New Products
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center, Meeting Room
  • Tuesday, April 18, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
In the first-ever, beverage-specific education session at SupplySide East, we’re going beyond low-ABV and no-sugar spirits to discuss other trends in this category. Functional ingredients, flavors, colors—you name it, we’ll talk about it. With 2023 in full swing, consumers are maintaining the focus on health and immunity they cultivated during...
Speakers
Heather Carter

Associate Editor
Food & Beverage Insider
Moderator

Candace Smith-Lee

Senior Category Scientist, Beverage
ofi
Speaker

Diane Ray

VP of Strategic Innovation
Natural Marketing Institute (NMI)
Speaker

Sam Kressler

Founder
Stir Innovation
Speaker

Scott Frohman

Founder and CEO
Odyssey Elixir
Speaker

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Tuesday, April 18
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Increasing Health Span and Life Span in Healthy Aging Products
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center, Meeting Room
  • Tuesday, April 18, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
The Fountain of Youth had its 15 minutes of fame, but it turns out that people don’t really want to live forever, but they do want to live healthy and vibrant lives for as long as possible. With a greater understanding of how dietary measures can turn gene expression on...
Speakers
Todd Runestad

Content Director, Natural Products Insider
Informa Markets
Moderator

Christopher Shade, Ph.D.

Founder & CEO
Quicksilver Scientific
Speaker

Ellen Schutt

Managing Director
GOED
Speaker

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Tuesday, April 18
10:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Expo Hall
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center
  • Tuesday, April 18, 10:30 AM - 4:00 PM

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Tuesday, April 18
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Synbiotics and the Evolving Market for Microbiome Ingredients
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center, Meeting Room
  • Tuesday, April 18, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Probiotics have long been category leaders when it comes to the microbiome and have been central players in the finished products consumers reach for when they see solutions for digestive wellness. But slow growth and a sales slide from historic highs for probiotic supplements has the spotlight on new, complex...
Speakers
Duffy Hayes

Managing Editor. Natural Products Insider, Food and Beverage Insider
Informa Markets
Moderator

Len Monheit

CEO
Industry Transparency Center
Panelist

Brian Weil

Director of Channel and Agency Partnerships
SPINS
Speaker

Dr. Ralf Jaeger, FISSN, CISSN, MBA

Managing Member
Increnovo LLC
Speaker

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Tuesday, April 18
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Formulating For Women: What’s Hot and What’s Not
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center, Meeting Room
  • Tuesday, April 18, 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
The health and nutrition industry has tried its best to move beyond “shrink it and pink it,” but has it gone far enough? With a lack of scientific research on women, an unclear understanding of how pregnancy, post-pregnancy, and menopause impact nutritional needs, and few women in decision-maker levels, we...
Speakers
Cassie Smith

Staff
Informa
Moderator

Abbie Smith-Ryan

Professor
University of North Carolina
Panelist

Dr.  Karen Hecht, Ph.D.

Scientific Affairs Manager
AstaReal, Inc.
Panelist

Salma Fathalla

Senior Director, Quality and Regulatory
Bonafide Health, LLC
Panelist

Sandra Lee

CEO
NJ Labs
Panelist

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Tuesday, April 18
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM

Happy Hour
  • Location:  Expo Hall
  • Tuesday, April 18, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Cheers to a great Opening Day during this special happy hour! Network with old colleagues and new partners, and find complimentary bites and beverages throughout the show floor from 2:30-4pm. Open to all attendees.

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Tuesday, April 18
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Send Lawyers, Supps and Money
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center, Meeting Room
  • Tuesday, April 18, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
As any industry insider knows—and contrary to what you might hear in the mainstream media—the dietary supplements industry is actually a quite well-regulated class of safe consumer goods. That has not kept Congress, state legislatures or class-action lawyers from taking aim at the supplements market. This interactive roundtable discussion with...
Speakers
Josh Long

Associate Director, Editorial, Natural Products Insider
Informa Markets
Moderator

Cara Welch

Director of the Office of Dietary Supplement Programs
FDA
Panelist

Douglas 'Duffy' MacKay, ND

SVP, Dietary Supplements
Consumer Healthcare Products Association
Panelist

Kevin Bell

Partner
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP
Panelist

Megan Olsen

Senior Vice President & General Counsel
Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN)
Panelist

Rend Al-Mondiry

Partner
Amin Talati Wasserman, LLP
Panelist

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Tuesday, April 18
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM

What’s up with Supps
  • Location:  ENVUE Hotel Weehawken, NoHu Rooftop Bar
  • Tuesday, April 18, 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Bond girls and guys, report for duty to New Jersey (with Love)! Shake and stir SupplySide East up at the What's Up With Supps 007 Casino Cocktail Party. Save the evening of April 0018. And don't forget to Dress to Kill! Separate registration required HERE.

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Wednesday, April 19
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Coffee Service
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center, Lobby
  • Wednesday, April 19, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Help yourself to a hot cup of complimentary coffee or tea before heading into the Expo Hall! Find our Coffee Bar in the Meadowlands Expo Center Lobby. Open to all attendees.

Session details

Wednesday, April 19
8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Registration
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center, Lobby
  • Wednesday, April 19, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Registration hours subject to change.

Session details

Wednesday, April 19
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Nutrition Business Journal Supplement Trends and Market Data
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center, Meeting Room
  • Wednesday, April 19, 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
What is the market telling us? Nutrition Business Journal has the answers. The industry’s bellwether source for futurecasting consumer sentiment, NBJ has long been the source for charts, reports, the premier in-person C-level event, and the eponymous monthly journal. Get a peek inside NBJ · The state of the industry 2023 ·...
Speakers
Hank Schultz

Senior Editor, Natural Products Insider
Informa
Moderator

Bill Giebler

Content & Insights Director | Nutrition Business Journal | New Hope Network
Informa
Speaker

Claire Morton Reynolds

Senior Manager of Data & Insights
Nutrition Business Journal, Informa Markets
Speaker

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Wednesday, April 19
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM

Solving the Supply Chain
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center, Meeting Room
  • Wednesday, April 19, 10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Covid well and truly upended the world, and companies are feeling pain points. Supply chain challenges are at the forefront of global and industry concerns. Confronting labor, logistics, staffing, shipping, pricing, access, and an undeniably growing list of disruption needs great attention. We will hear from leaders about their supply...
Speakers
Todd Runestad

Content Director, Natural Products Insider
Informa Markets
Moderator

Ann Armbrecht

Director
Sustainable Herbs Program
Speaker

Heather Jackson

Co-Founder
GenM
Speaker

Shaheen Majeed

CEO
BGG
Speaker

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Wednesday, April 19
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

“Thanks a Lox!” Bagels & Bubbly Brunch
  • Location:  Expo Hall
  • Wednesday, April 19, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Nothing says East Coast breakfast like a classic, New York style bagel! Kick off Day 2 of SupplySide East with a fresh, hand-rolled water bagel, accompanied by a cup of hot coffee or a bubbly mimosa. "Thanks a Lox" for being part of SupplySide! Open to all attendees.

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Wednesday, April 19
10:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Expo Hall
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center
  • Wednesday, April 19, 10:30 AM - 3:30 PM

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Wednesday, April 19
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Level Up Your Networking Skills
  • Location:  Meadowlands Exposition Center, Meeting Room
  • Wednesday, April 19, 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Apply lessons learned from “Identifying the Elephant in the Room” Sexism Seminar Series to become a more effective networker at conferences. Learn from mentors in the series best practices for making a good first impression, moving beyond surface talk, recognizing exit cues, avoiding conversation stoppers and making genuine connections. Participate...
Speakers
Amy Summers

Founder & President
Pitch Publicity & INICIVOX
Moderator

Crystal Webber

Founder and CEO
Niche Nutrition
Panelist

DANIELLE MASTERSON

Editor
WILLIAM REED BUSINESS MEDIA
Panelist

Heather Wainer-Weidt

Publisher / VP Media
WholeFoods Magazine
Panelist

Kantha Shelke

Founder/Principal
Corvus Blue
Panelist

Karen Howard

CEO/Executive Director
Organic and Natural Health Association (ONHA)
Panelist

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