FAQs

The Infant Formula & Nutrition Summit is where the global infant nutrition community comes together to explore what’s next. From breakthrough ingredients and cutting‑edge science to evolving regulations and real‑world scale‑up, this event is designed to spark meaningful conversations, share practical insights, and help turn innovation into impact—while keeping infant safety and nutrition front and centre.

This year's event will be held in Washington, VA at the The Westin Washington Dulles Airport.

You’ll meet a highly curated audience of dermatology‑focused leaders, including:

• Infant formula manufacturers driving next‑generation products
• Ingredient innovators & food‑tech companies developing novel bioactives and human milk‑inspired ingredients
• R&D and clinical experts advancing early‑life nutrition science
• Regulatory and quality leaders navigating global approval pathways and safety expectations
• Commercial and strategy teams focused on scaling, partnering, and bringing innovation to market
• Academic researchers and advisors bridging discovery and application

Attending gives you the opportunity to:

1. Stay ahead of ingredient innovation

• Discover how leading players are developing HMOs, precision‑fermented proteins, bioactives, fats, and functional ingredients
• Learn what’s actually progressing beyond pilot stage into commercial-scale formulation

2. Navigate regulatory and safety expectations

• Get clarity on EFSA and global approval pathways
• Understand safety validation, clinical evidence, and dossiers required to de‑risk approvals

3. Bridge science, scale‑up & commercialisation

• Hear real‑world lessons on manufacturing, stability, and cost challenges
• Learn how companies are overcoming scale‑up bottlenecks and supply chain hurdles

4. Be part of a Global Community and Connect with the full infant nutrition ecosystem

• Network with ingredient innovators, infant formula brands, CDMOs, regulators, investors, and academics
• Build partnerships that accelerate development and shorten time to market

5. Benchmark against industry leaders

• Compare strategies with peers shaping the future of infant nutrition
• Understand where the market is heading — and how to position your innovation competitively

You can register online today - here, and it only takes a few minutes. Select your chosen conference pass and submit your payment via our secure online portal. You'll receive a confirmation email containing your ticket details once your payment is confirmed.

If you need registration assistance, please contact our team at info@hansonwade.com

The summit runs on June 10-11, 2026.

Yes — teams of two or more can secure discounted group rates.

Yes — reduced rates are available for academics, non‑profits, and patient groups. Starting from $2,399 only until April 24, 2026. Prices will go up from then. If you’d like to attend, or need registration assistance, please contact our team at info@hansonwade.com