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From Plant to Plate Workshop: Unveiling the Plant Protein Process

February 23 - 26, 2026
Bühler Protein and Extrusion Application Centers, Uzwil Switzerland
Everyone in strategic positions – from R&D heads and innovation leaders to c-level executives and CEOs
CHF 5’400

Food production is evolving to meet the challenges of climate change and a growing global population. This workshop explores alternative protein sources, from crops to concentrates and isolates, and their transformation into consumer products such as plant-based meat, fish, and dairy.

The future of food

  • Changes and development of global food production
  • Market insights and trends for the plant-based dairy and meat markets
  • Business cases along the plant-based food value chains for dairy, meat, and fish
  • Valorizing side streams 

Technologies

  • Primary processing
  • Dry and wet fractionation
  • Bioprocessing
  • High and low moisture extrusion

Partner insights

  • Flavoring and coloring (Givaudan)
  • Molding and forming plant-based meat and fish and hybrid meat products (Handtmann) 

Visits

  • Bühler Grain Innovation Center
  • Bühler Energy Recovery Center
  • Bühler Protein Application Center
  • Bühler Extrusion Application Center
  • Planted Foods, Kemptthal, Switzerland
  • The Cultured Hub, Kemptthal, Switzerland
  • Givaudan, Kemptthal, Switzerland

C-level executives and top management to discover opportunities to grow their business in future markets. 

  • Live demonstrations in our Protein and Extrusion Application Centers showing different products and process steps.
  • One day of visiting The Cultured Hub, Planted Foods and Givaudan in Kemptthal.
  • Course documentation, lunches, social and evening with dinner.

Dates & Booking

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Infrastructure and amenities

Protein Application Center

The state-of-the-art facility to test and develop your protein product.

 

Extrusion Application Center

Our Extrusion Application Center in Uzwil Switzerland is a multi-purpose lab where you can conduct tests on food and animal feed. Check new recipes, product shapes and textures. 

How to find us

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Contact our course coordinator

VN Academy

Timothy Krugh


vn.academy@buhlergroup.com

+41 71 955 12 09

Gupfenstrasse 5
9240
Uzwil
Switzerland