The Summit · Conference
The Summit reads the market.
Outlook, prices, policy and trade economics — built for decisions, not just discussion. You leave with the view and the conviction to move on it.
Key Discussion Themes
Global & India maize outlook 2026–31
Price direction: supply, demand & the gap
Ethanol: E20 done, E27/E30 ahead
Feed economics: poultry, dairy, aqua
Trade flows: from exporter to importer
Starch & processing demand
Policy: food, fuel & feed on one balance sheet
Financing the maize value chain
The Agenda
Two days, mapped like a trading session.
Day 1 — Monday, 28 September 2026
The Big Picture & The Demand Engines
- 09:00Registration & networking coffee
- 10:00Opening: Global & India maize outlook — supply, demand, price direction
- 11:30The 72M question: reading India's supply–demand gap to 2030-31
- 13:00Networking lunch · Expo floor open all day
- 14:00Engine 1 — Ethanol: E20 reached, what E27/E30 pulls out of the market
- 15:30Engine 2 — Feed: poultry, dairy & aqua procurement in a tight market
- 17:00Day 1 close: positioning for the season ahead
- 19:30The Maize Markets Awards — gala evening
Day 2 — Tuesday, 29 September 2026
Trade, Processing, Policy & The Road Ahead
- 09:30Trade session: global flows resetting toward India — US, Brazil, Argentina, Ukraine
- 11:00Starch & processing: the quiet compounder
- 12:30Networking lunch · Expo floor & B2B meeting rooms
- 14:00Policy panel: food, fuel and feed on one balance sheet
- 15:30Financing & risk: hedging maize input exposure
- 16:30Closing outlook: what to do before the next season
Full programme to follow. Built for decisions, not just discussion.
Speakers
To be announced.
Expect the desks, processors and policy voices that actually set direction. Speaker announcements begin soon — subscribe to the Market Briefing in the footer to hear first.
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