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SUMMARY:Meet the Buyer x Vitam
DESCRIPTION:Our Meet the Buyer sessions are designed to connect passionate food entrepreneurs with potential customers\, buyers\, and/or category managers. Monthly\, we invite buyers from all different categories of the food scene\, like supermarkets\, online retailers\, hotel chains\, wholesale\, restaurant owners\, etc. These sessions offer exclusive sales opportunities\, feedback\, and/or professional connections that you won’t get anywhere else. In this session\, we welcome Vitam! About VitamVitam is an in-company F&B services expert that’s fully focused on the power of good\, healthy food. As an entrepreneurial caterer\, Vitam believes in the huge potential of food to make a valuable contribution to people’s vitality in a better world. With over 300 in-company restaurants they bring their corporate mission into daily practice: using the power of tasty food and beverages to tempt people to lead a healthy\, responsible lifestyle. The Vitam clientele includes public and private organizations\, school environments\, hospitals\, and the hospitality industry. \nRequirements Vitam– Circular products– Socially produced products– Low-sugar (soft) drinks– Product range suitable for universities (they expect growth)|– Plant-based alternatives– Produced in the Netherlands \nWho will you meet during this session?Yvonne van der Zande – BuyerJorrit van Velzen – Buyer  \nKR’s requirements:– Be a member of the KR Community– Arrive on time\, assets prepared (tasting materials/presentation documents prepped) and ready to pitch– As space is limited and time precious\, please understand that KR and the guest buyer will select the most relevant food companies to see during each session as it relates to the buyer’s/company’s focus.– You can also leave your product(s) behind for the buyer\, KR will collect your feedback.– If you’re unable to attend\, please let us know at least 12 hours in advance. If you do not cancel in time\, you will not be included in the next selection round for an upcoming session.How does it work?– We offer time slots of 10 minutes per company. This might sound short\, but it’s definitely long enough to make a lasting impression.– Applications for this MTB session will close on March 4. If selected\, we will contact you the week prior with time slot details.
URL:https://kitchenrepublic.nl/event/meet-the-buyer-x-vitam-2/
LOCATION:Scale-Up Kitchen\, Nieuwe Hemweg 14 A\, Amsterdam\, 1013 BG\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Meet the Buyer
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SUMMARY:Meet the Buyer x Bidfood
DESCRIPTION:Our Meet the Buyer sessions are designed to connect passionate food entrepreneurs with potential customers\, buyers\, and/or category managers. Every month\, we invite buyers from different categories of the food scene\, such as supermarkets\, online retailers\, hotel chains\, wholesalers\, restaurant owners\, etc. These sessions offer exclusive sales opportunities\, feedback\, and/or professional connections that you won’t get anywhere else. In this session\, we welcome Bidfood at KR!About Bidfood Bidfood is a leading Foodservice wholesaler\, supplying approximately 25.000 customers in the Netherlands with fresh\, frozen and ambient food\, as well as beers\, wines and spirits. Their customers are food professionals in hotels\, restaurants and cafés\, and in the healthcare sector. With 17 locations and an extensive distribution network with 350+ trucks\, Bidfood is serving locations all over the country. \nRequirements BidfoodThis session is an open call for products and innovation\, please add details about the product you’d like to pitch when applying. How many SKU’s\, listings\, number of relevant clients etc. \nWho will you meet during this session?Joris Dijkstra – Field Sales SpecialistJulia Alexandrou – Target Group Manager Health & CareJeroen Plugge – Culinary advisor regio Zuidwest NLVincent van der Wal – Culinary advisor regio Midden NLKR’s requirements:– Be a member of the KR Community– Arrive on time\, assets prepared (tasting materials/presentation documents prepped) and ready to pitch– As space is limited and time precious\, please understand that KR and the guest buyer will select the most relevant food companies to see during each session as it relates to the buyer/companies focus.– You can also leave your product(s) behind for the buyer\, Kitchen Republic will collect your feedback. \n\n\n\nHow does it work?– We offer time slots of 10 minutes per company. This might sound short\, but it’s definitely long enough to make a lasting impression. – Applications for this MTB session will close on March 5. If selected\, we will contact you the week prior with time slot details.
URL:https://kitchenrepublic.nl/event/meet-the-buyer-x-bidfood-3/
LOCATION:Scale-Up Kitchen\, Nieuwe Hemweg 14 A\, Amsterdam\, 1013 BG\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Meet the Buyer
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SUMMARY:Meet the Buyer x Crisp
DESCRIPTION: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 Crisp at KR!About CrispCrisp is the supermarket app for fresh and affordable food. The service delivers groceries nationwide 7 days a week\, and orders placed before 11 p.m. are delivered the next day. The Crisp range consists of products from more than 700 farmers\, growers and makers. Crisp was launched in November 2018 by Tom Peeters\, Michiel Roodenburg and Eric Klaassen. Crisp’s mission is to make better quality food accessible to more people. \nTheir sourcing principles are simple: taste above all else\, priority for local\, preferably pure and we demand transparency throughout the entire supply chain.\n\n\n\n\n\nRequirements Crisp– For the launch of a new brand they often advise a 2-3 SKU minimum\, to build a future proof range rather than a singular product.– Crisp is specifically looking for products in the Asian category\, but open to new and innovative products to add to their DKW / dry goods assortment.Who will you meet during this session?Jacomijn Belle – Category ManagerMaud Korstenbroek – Category Manager  \nKR’s requirements:– Be a member of the KR Community– Arrive on time\, assets prepared (tasting materials/presentation documents prepped) and ready to pitch– As space is limited and time precious\, please understand that KR and the guest buyer will select the most relevant food companies to see during each session as it relates to the buyer’s/company’s focus.– You can also leave your product(s) behind for the buyer\, KR will collect your feedback.– If you’re unable to attend\, please let us know at least 12 hours in advance. If you do not cancel in time\, you will not be included in the next selection round for an upcoming session.How does it work?– We offer time slots of 10 minutes per company. This might sound short\, but it’s definitely long enough to make a lasting impression. – Applications for this MTB session close on March 16. If selected\, we will contact you the week prior with time slot details.   
URL:https://kitchenrepublic.nl/event/meet-the-buyer-x-crisp-3/
LOCATION:Scale-Up Kitchen\, Nieuwe Hemweg 14 A\, Amsterdam\, 1013 BG\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Meet the Buyer
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