Speaking Engagements
Interested in having an Imbibe industry expert speak at your event? Email marketing@imbibeinc.com to schedule.
Cannabis Drinks Expo
Tuesday August 1, 2023
Chicago, IL
Andy Dratt
Navigating the Cannabis Beverage Frontier: Formulating for the Future
International Sweetener Colloquium
February 28, 2023
La Quinta, CA
Andy Dratt
Product Formulation: Is Sugar Reduction Real?
New Products Conference
September 13, 2022
Philadelphia, PA
Andy Dratt
Innovative, Better for You Beverages: What's Next?
Chicagoland Food & Beverage Network and The Hatchery: The Value of Investing in Your Community
September 14, 2022 | 11:00 am -1:00 pm CDT
Chicago, IL
Andy Dratt
How Companies Make a Difference
SupplySide West 2022
November 2, 2022 | 3:45-4:15 pm PDT
SupplySide Stage | Las Vegas, NV
Andy Dratt
Innovative Beverage Formulation: Complications and Considerations
Supply Side West
October 26, 2021
Las Vegas, NV
Andy Dratt & Will Lennon
Thriving beverage category survived—and during a global pandemic
The Next Big Thing - Trends in the Plant Based Space
March 11, 2021
Virtual Event
Ilana Orlofsky
2020 New Products Conference
September 14, 2020
Virtual Event
Andy Dratt
Sugar Reduction, Strategies & Solutions for Beverages
Flavors & Fragrances
September 28, 2020
Virtual Event
Ilana Orlofsky
Foreseeing Flavor
Chicagoland Food and Beverage Network Webinar
October 29, 2020
Virtual Event
Ilana Orlofsky
Mocktails
South By Southwest (SXSW)
March 12, 2019
Austin, TX
Andy Dratt
How Sweet is Our Future?
Research Chefs Association Annual Conference
March 13, 2019
Louisville, KY
Andy Dratt
Design Drinking: Creating a Beverage Menu for the Future
SupplySide East
April 10, 2019
Secaucus, NJ
Holly McHugh
Sports Nutrition & Active Lifestyles: Ingredients, Demographics & Market Whitespace
National Restaurant Association Show
May 18-21, 2019
Chicago, IL
Ilana Orlofsky
Design Drinking: Creating a Beverage Menu for the Future
Chicago Food and Beverage Network Innovation Pub
December 12,, 2019
Chicago, IL
Ilana Orlofsky
What Are You Drinking??
Mid-America Food Processor Association’s Annual Conference
February 28, 2018
Columbus, OH
Will Lennon
The Cost of Clean Label
Research Chefs Association
March 26, 2018
Savannah, GA
Andy Dratt
Innovating "around" the Fountain
Clean Label Conference
March 27/28, 2018
Itasca, IL
Will Lennon
Clean Label Costs, Challenges & Considerations
Food Safety Supply Chain Conference
June 13, 2018
Rockville, MD
Will Lennon
Managing Clean Label: Case Studies on Capacity, Ingredients and Unquantifiable Costs
SmartFood Expo
June 25-27, 2018
Chicago, IL
Andy Dratt
The Future of Healthy Beverages
Flavorcon
November 14 2018
Atlantic City , NJ
Ilana Orlofsky
The Most Disruptive Beverages You Should Know About
R&D Applications Seminar
August 2, 2017
Andy Dratt
The Hottest Beverage Trends and In-Demand Functional Ingredients
SupplySide West
September 26, 2017, 1:30-4:30 pm
Will Lennon
Cost Considerations When Choosing Clean Label Ingredients
SupplySide West
September 28, 9-11 am
Joe Farinella
Lessons Learned from a Career in New Product Launches: Navigating the Business of the Nutraceutical Industry
Flavorcon
October 24, 2017
Ilana Orlofsky
Functional Beverages and Beyond: Trendy Ingredients and Benefits Consumers Demand
Research Chefs Association Annual Conference
March 10, 2016
Laura Klibanow
Relax, Replenish, Refocus, Re-Energize: The Future of Functional Ingredients
Protein Trends and Technologies Seminar
May 4, 2016
Justin Cline
Formulating Protein Beverage: Real World Challenges and Tactical Solution
IFT Annual Meeting
July 17, 2016
Joe Farinella
Expect the Unexpected: Lessons Learned From a Career in New Product Launches
IFT Annual Meeting
July 19, 2016
Andy Dratt, Jeff Hilton (BrandHive)
Quenching the Marketplace Thirst for Innovative Packaging
Women in Flavor & Fragrance Seminar
September 14, 2016
Ilana Orlofsky
The Future of Functional Beverages
Prepared Foods New Product Conference
September 28, 2016
Andy Dratt
Beverages: Where Next-Gen Functional Formulas Meet Clean Label Concerns!
2015 Best of Food and Beverage Packaging
October 28-29, 2015
Andy Dratt, Jeff Hilton (BrandHive)
Quenching the Marketplace Thirst for Innovative Packaging