Upcoming events & sessions
Throughout the year Kitchen Republic organizes interesting business-related events for starting and growing food entrepreneurs. We organize trainings, workshops and 1-on-1 meetings so that you can continue working on your business in an informed and inspired way. Keep an eye on our calendar for the latest updates, workshops and speakers.
Meet the Buyer x ISS


Our Meet the Buyer sessions are designed to connect passionate food entrepreneurs with possible customers, buyers, and/or category managers. Monthly, we invite buyers from all different categories of the food scene, like; supermarkets, online retailers, hotel chains, wholesalers, restaurant owners, etc. These sessions offer exclusive sales opportunities, feedback, and/or professional connections, you won't get anywhere else. In this session, we welcome ISS!
About ISS
ISS (International Service System) is a global company specializing in facility services. The company offers a wide range of services, including cleaning, catering, security, technical maintenance and office support. ISS focuses on improving the workplace experience and optimizing operational efficiency for businesses and organizations in various industries.
ISS was founded in 1901 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The company has a global presence with offices in dozens of countries and serves a diverse group of customers ranging from small businesses to large multinational corporations.
ISS strives to create workplaces that contribute to employee health, well-being and productivity, and to help customers achieve their strategic goals through effective and efficient facility services.
The company is known for its integrated facility management solutions, combining multiple services to provide a total package of facility support.
Requirements for the ISS
: TBA – More information will follow. Registration is not yet open.
Attendees from the team
– Ben Hardeman, Category Manager
KR’s requirements:
– Be a member of the KR Community
– Arrive on time, with assets prepared (tasting materials and presentation documents ready) and ready to pitch
– As space is limited and time is precious, please understand that KR and the guest buyer will select the most relevant food companies to meet with during each session based on the buyer’s or company’s focus.
– You can also leave your product(s) behind for the buyer; KR will collect your feedback.
How does it work?
– We offer 10-minute time slots per company. This might sound short, but it’s definitely long enough to make a lasting impression.
–You cannot apply yet. We will open the application form later. Applications for this MTB session will close on October 15. If selected, we will contact you the week prior with time slot details.