Jan Zijderveld

The Confédération des Industries Agro Alimentaires de l'UE is based in Brussels, BE and represents the European food and drink industry, which is the largest manufacturing sector in the EU in terms of turnover and employment. To be the standard for food sustainability, the EU must commit more to research and innovation (R&I). The Belgian company focuses on promoting the industry's interests to European and international institutions, contributing to a framework addressing food safety and science, nutrition and health, environmental sustainability, and competitiveness. The private company provides information on food processing, additives, contaminants, food safety, food security, environment, health, nutrition, and packaging. The EU food and drink industry generates millions of jobs and plays an integral part in driving the EU economy. Only with ambitious and science-based regulation can we make the R&I capital of the world.

Part of Unilever Plc, Unilever Asia Pvt Ltd. is a Singaporean company that manufactures fast-moving consumer goods. The company is based in Singapore, Singapore.

Unilever Gulf FZE engages in manufacture and distribution of household care products which includes toiletries, cosmetics, fruits, vegetables and ice cream. The company is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Ahold Delhaize NV is a global food retail group that serves 55 million customers each week through its family of local brands. The Dutch company operates in several countries and employs over 413,000 associates in 7,452 grocery and specialty stores. Ahold Delhaize is committed to sustainable retailing, responsible sourcing, and supporting local communities. The company's focus on four growth drivers is helping to fulfill its purpose, achieve its vision, and prepare its brands and businesses for the future. The company is headquartered in Zaandam, NL, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The CEO of the company is Frans Willem Henri Muller.

Part of Unilever Plc, Unilever Europe BV is a Dutch company that offers a range of herbs and spices under various brands such as Knorr Professional, Unox, De Vegetarische Slager, Hellmann's, Calvé, Conimex, Ola, Ben & Jerry's, Cif, Pure Leaf, and Pukka. The company is based in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The company provides tips, inspiration, and products from De Vegetarische Slager for vegetarian menu options. Additionally, the company offers new flavors for each season and provides sauces as a connecting element between the components on the plate.

EPIC Acquisition Corp. is a special purpose acquisition company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, amalgamation, share exchange, asset acquisition, share purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with a single business. The company was founded by Giles Robert Brand on May 5, 2021 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of PepsiCo, Inc., Pepsi Lipton International Ltd. manufactures canned soft drinks. The company is based in Carrigaline, Ireland.