Learn how pioneering supermarket buyers are using smart technology solutions to source the right supplier of food and drink products at the right time for every sourcing request. Whether your grocery category has a supply chain issue or market opportunity, the smartest buyers are using smart technology to reduce sourcing times from months to minutes.

In this webinar, speakers Vivian Loftin, co-founder of Recyda, and Oleksandr Anisimov, director of Vital Trading, will walk you through the essential packaging and labelling requirements needed to successfully enter the EU market, covering regulatory updates, sustainability practices, and compliance tips. Vivian, a recycling expert, will discuss the latest EU regulation and innovations in sustainable packaging, and how businesses can assess recyclability using software and data to support a circular economy. Oleksandr will share insights from his 20 years of experience in the packaging industry and the Ukrainian market.

This webinar, hosted by USAID and Kwayga as part of the "European Shelves for Ukrainian Products" initiative, will feature top logistics and distribution experts from Ukraine and the EU. They will share insights on the most efficient routes for getting products from Ukraine into the European Union, especially in light of the disruptions caused by the ongoing war. If you're looking to navigate supply chain challenges and explore alternative paths to European markets, this webinar is a must-watch.

Kwayga have assembled an expert line-up of speakers for the webinar including Richard Cope, Trends consultant at Mintel, as the keynote speaker. Vivian Loftin, co-founder of Recyda GmbH, and Gary Orr, Chief Commercial Officer & Head of ESG at XDS Brand, will join Mike McGrath, host of the webinar and co-founder of Kwayga, as part of a panel. The discussions centred around a number of topics that include consumer demand for more sustainable packaging solutions, strategies for producers, and the current legislation around this subject in Europe which has huge impact on both supermarkets and food and beverage manufacturers.

In this webinar, Dr Andreas Kohler and retail expert Malachy O'Connor joined us to discuss how migration activities can impact consumer demand for food & drinks and the steps to identify gaps on supermarket shelves triggered by economic and societal changes such as migration.

The invasion of Ukraine has created one of the most significant humanitarian crises of this last half-century. In this webinar, you will hear from experts in Ukraine regarding the re-establishment of supply chains from many regions in Ukraine so that Europe's breadbasket can be restored. Hear from international sector experts and official Ukrainian representatives on how to help Ukraine rebuild its export trade while revealing new opportunities for proactive buyers.