{"id":20894,"date":"2026-10-08T14:31:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-08T12:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/?p=20894"},"modified":"2026-10-09T17:15:34","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T15:15:34","slug":"sial-paris-2026-sprintproject-innovation-agroalimentaire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/en\/actus\/2026\/10\/sial-paris-2026-sprintproject-innovation-agroalimentaire\/","title":{"rendered":"SIAL Paris x SprintProject: a partnership serving agri-food innovation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>At SIAL Paris 2026, Sprint<em>Project<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/en\/avis-dexpert\/2024\/10\/open-innovation-industrie-agroalimentaire\/\">renews its collaboration<\/a>&nbsp;with SIAL Paris around a common ambition: to help agri-food players better understand the transformations of their market, identify the innovations that matter and anticipate their impacts.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This collaboration, initiated in 2024, is taking on a new dimension this year. It is materializing in particular with the launch of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sial-analytics.com\/en\">SIAL Analytics<\/a>, powered by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sprint-analytics.com\/\">Sprint<em>Analytics<\/em><\/a>, a comprehensive offering combining technology, human intelligence, and industry expertise to formulate the best strategic intelligence dedicated to Food Innovation.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>As well as a program of content, speeches and meetings at SIAL Paris 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>SIAL, a unique event. SIAL Paris aims to be a source of inspiration for the entire global food community. Discover the latest trends and innovations in your sector. Meet the right partners to accelerate your business and, together, let&#039;s tackle the challenges of our industry!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>From October 17 to 21, 2026 at Paris Nord Villepinte, Sprint<em>Project<\/em> will therefore be alongside SIAL Paris to promote food innovation, both at the show and beyond.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">SIAL Paris and Sprint<em><strong>Project<\/strong><\/em>, bringing together different perspectives to better understand Food Innovation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every two years, SIAL Paris is a must-attend event for the entire global agri-food community. Manufacturers, distributors, startups, solution providers and experts come together to discover innovations, compare visions and identify the transformations that will shape the sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For Sprint<em>Project<\/em>, This dynamic directly reflects our business: deciphering innovation, identifying trends and supporting companies in their transformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our partnership with SIAL Paris is based on strong complementarity. On the one hand, an international ecosystem and a major event for the global food industry. On the other, our expertise in Innovation Intelligence, our knowledge of emerging innovative solutions, and our ability to bring together relevant stakeholders around key transformation challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2026, this collaboration will be very concretely reflected in the program of the show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A Summit to decipher the impact of AI and data on the food value chain <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sprint<em>Project<\/em> mobilizes its expertise and network to co-create with SIAL Network the Summit \u201cFood Intelligence: redefining the value chain\u201d, organised on Monday, October 19, 2026, from 2pm to 4:30pm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One question will guide the discussions: how are technology, data, platforms and artificial intelligence redefining the rules of the game for players in the agri-food sector?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From production to customer relations, (digital) technologies are now playing a role at every stage of the value chain. Demand forecasting, operational optimization, predictive maintenance, traceability, new purchasing journeys, and personalization: the applications are multiplying and beginning to tangibly transform organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Summit will open with a keynote address on &quot;Food Intelligence: Data at the Heart of Food Transformation,&quot; featuring Alexandre Leboeuf, Group Innovation VP, and Aude Barrie, Entegra SVP Global Strategy at Sodexo. This will be followed by a discussion with Coline Poirot, Marketing and Communications Director at Comexposium, and Fran\u00e7ois Deprey, Managing Director of Sprint.<em>Project<\/em>\/Sprint<em>Analytics<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sial-paris-2026-speaker-FDE-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20899\" style=\"aspect-ratio:0.7998070047774227;width:256px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sial-paris-2026-speaker-FDE-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sial-paris-2026-speaker-FDE-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sial-paris-2026-speaker-FDE-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sial-paris-2026-speaker-FDE-10x12.png 10w, https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/sial-paris-2026-speaker-FDE.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-text\">Roundtables <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two roundtables will then explore the transformation of the value chain from complementary perspectives:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\u00ab&quot;Producing and supplying in the age of AI: reinventing upstream industry and the supply chain&quot;\u00bb<\/strong>, to explore the uses of AI and data in production, procurement and operations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cyrille CHARNIER, Chief AI &amp; Data Officer, Verallia<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Simon BUSSY, Founder &amp; CEO, Califrais<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lise DREYFUSS, Innovation Manager, SAM Sensory and Consumer Research<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cl\u00e9ment DIETSCHY, CEO of Ask For The Moon<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u00ab&quot;Informing, distributing and selling in the digital age: the product as a trusted interface&quot;\u00bb<\/strong>, dedicated to new interactions between products, brands, distributors and consumers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Speakers:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Thibaut BAYARD, Operating Partner Founder, The Good Ones<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Olivier GIBERT, Group Chief Technology Officer, Carrefour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thibault SOULIER, Founder &amp; President, Ouidrop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Antoine BUSI, EMEA Business Development \u2013 Agentic commerce \u2013 Gen AI, Google<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These exchanges will bring together expertise, feedback and visions from decision-makers to go beyond technological promises and understand what is already concretely transforming the agri-food industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sprint<em><strong>Project <\/strong><\/em>will also speak on the stages of SIAL Paris 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beyond the Summit, Sprint<em>Project<\/em> will participate in several key moments of this 2026 edition to share its expertise in innovation and present the new tools made available to the Food ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every day, find Fran\u00e7ois Deprey on stage <strong>SIAL Live, for a presentation at 2:15 PM<\/strong>, around the theme <strong>\u00abFood Innovation is everywhere. Know what deserves your attention. \u00bb<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Food innovation is evolving rapidly and impacting numerous roles within organizations. Knowing where to focus your attention makes all the difference. Discover how artificial intelligence and human expertise combine to give you access to structured and reliable information on major trends, concrete use cases, and expert analysis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Not so far from the first scene, you can also find Fran\u00e7ois at <strong>SIAL Pitch at 10:25 AM<\/strong> will also be devoted to <strong>\u00abSIAL <em>Analytics<\/em>, at the heart of Food Innovation ecosystem \u00bb<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With SIAL Analytics, keep food innovation at your fingertips: discover innovative solution providers and start-ups, understand their technologies and assess their level of maturity with structured and reliable information, accessible throughout the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also at SIAL Pitch, on Monday, October 19th, from 10:30 to 11:00 AM, Fran\u00e7ois will speak on &quot;AI in Food: Revolution or Simple Optimization Tool?&quot;. This discussion will explore the current and future uses of AI in the food industry, as well as its impact on innovation, value creation, and new business models.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"gb-text\">See you at SIAL Paris 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From <strong>October 17-21, 2026 at Paris Nord Villepinte<\/strong>, Find the Sprint teams<em>Project<\/em> to discuss your innovation challenges, attend our various presentations and discover SIAL <em>Analytics<\/em> through demonstrations, in the Start-up area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph translation-block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sprint-project.com\/en\/category\/avis-dexpert\/\" target=\"_self\">Read all the \u00ab Expert Opinion \u00bb articles on the Sprint<em>Project\u00a0<\/em>blog<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-text gb-text-87cb96ea\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sial-analytics.com\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Learn more about SIAL Analytics<\/strong><\/a>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00c0 l\u2019occasion de SIAL Paris 2026, SprintProject renouvelle sa collaboration&nbsp;avec SIAL Paris autour d\u2019une ambition commune : aider les acteurs de l\u2019agroalimentaire \u00e0 mieux comprendre les transformations de leur march\u00e9, identifier les innovations qui comptent et anticiper leurs impacts. Cette collaboration, initi\u00e9e en 2024, prend cette ann\u00e9e une nouvelle dimension. Elle se concr\u00e9tise notamment avec&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":20897,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[656,576,561,12,17,684,658,681,49,685,16],"class_list":["post-20894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actus","tag-agroalimentaire","tag-expertise","tag-food","tag-ia","tag-innovation","tag-intelligence-humaine","tag-sial","tag-sial-analytics","tag-sprintproject","tag-summit","tag-technologie"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20894"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20912,"href":"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20894\/revisions\/20912"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sprint-project.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}