2026 Propak West Africa Summit to Focus on Food Sector

The 2026 Propak West Africa Summit is scheduled to take place from September 8-10, 2026, in Lagos, focusing on the food processing and packaging value chain. The theme for this year's leadership forum is “Unlocking Growth in Food Processing & Packaging: Drivers, Opportunities, Constraints and Economic Linkages.” The summit aims to bring together leaders, policymakers, manufacturers, investors, technology providers, and development partners to explore sustainable growth factors in the sector.

Discussions will center on identifying emerging opportunities, addressing industry constraints, strengthening regional value chains, and examining economic linkages that will influence the sector's competitiveness. Alex Gendis, the Chief Executive Officer of Beta Glass Plc, will deliver the Opening Keynote Address, sharing insights into the evolving landscape of food processing and packaging.

His address will focus on strategic investments, innovation, sustainability initiatives, and industry collaboration necessary for long-term growth in West Africa.