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SUMMARY:CVG-CMBG Expo 2017
DESCRIPTION:DESCRIPTION\nThis upcoming Expo is entitled\, “Natural Health and Organic Products – Business Opportunities and Challenges”\, and comprises expert-presentations on legal issues on IP\, technical challenges in production\, natural supplements introduction\, success stories in the areas of health food business\, and others. Attendees will also have the first-hand opportunity to learn from start-ups of the IBM Innovation Space –Markham Convergence Centre their passions\, business challenges and opportunities. \nThe Expo a unique opportunity where education\, learning\, innovation and networking opportunities come together. Retailers\, suppliers\, industry experts and potential investors can gather\, know each other face-to-face and nourish real business opportunities – a great opportunity to be able to network with over 150 decision-makers in the natural health and organic product industries. \n \nExpo Speakers\n\nRepresentative -Natural Product Canada (NPC)\n\nTitle: Centre of Excellence for Commercialization and Research of natural products \n\nYC Lee\, Ph.D. of Concepts 2 Clinic\n\nTitle: Innovative Natural Health Product – how to bring your product concept to the global market? \n\nDr. Peter P. Ou of NutraLab\n\nTitle: Successful Business Story sharing \n\nAmelia Choi\, J.D.\, M.Sc.\, B.Sc. of ChoiTechAndLaw Professional Corporation\n\nTitle: The Crucial Race to Innovation – Protect Your Business and Be a Market Leader \n\nHerman Lam\, Ph.D. of CVG\n\nTitle: Counterfeit products detection: Analytical challenges and recent progress \n*Interested in exhibiting at this event or sponsoring it? Please contact info@cmbgateway.com \nAgenda\n  \nDate:              October 4\, 2017 (Wednesday) \nVenue:           Markham Civic Centre\, 101 Town Centre Blvd\, Markham ON L3R 9W3               \n  \nTime                                        Session \n9:00am – 9:30am                 Registration and Reception \n9:30 am – 9:45 am                 Opening Remarks by CVG President; CMBG President \n9:45 am – 9:55 am                 Key Note Address: Messages from the Mayor\, City of Markham      \n9:55 am – 10:00 am               Alan Ho (Vice Chair\, Economic Development\, City of Markham) \n10:00 am – 10:30 am             Shelley King\, President\, Natural Products Canada – \nHelping Canada Flourish as the Silicon Valley of Natural Products \n  \n10:30 am – 11:00 am             Coffee break and Exhibition \n  \n11:00am – 12:10pm             Seminar Presentation: Morning Session \nTalk 1 – YC Lee\, Ph.D.\, Concept 2 Clinic \nInnovative Natural Health Product – how to bring your product concept to the global market? \nTalk 2 – Dr. Peter Ou\, NutraLab- MapleLife \nSuccessful Business Story sharing \n  \n12:10 pm –  1:30 pm              Networking Lunch and Exhibition \n  \n1:30pm –  2:40pm               Seminar Presentation: Afternoon Session \nTalk 3 – Amelia Choi\, ChoiTech and Law \nThe Crucial Race to Innovation – Protect Your Business and Be a Market Leader \nTalk 4 – Herman Lam\, Ph.D.\, CVG \n  \nCounterfeit products detection: Analytical challenges and recent progress. \n  2:40 pm –  3:10 pm               Coffee break and Exhibition \n 3:10 pm –  4:15 pm               ventureLAB Company Presentations \n\nJeremy Laurin\, CEO\, ventureLAB\nBroya (organic bone broth)\nHoneycomb Botanicals (organic skincare)\nSkinRnR (natural skincare + organic nutritional products)\nPowder Pharma Coatings (pharmaceutical technology)\n\n 4:15 pm                                   End of Seminar\, Networking continues \n  \nDOCUMENTS\n\nBooth Application Terms and Conditions\nBooth Application Template\n\n
URL:http://cmbgateway.com/events/cvg-cmbg-expo-2017/
LOCATION:Markham Civic Centre\, 101 Town Centre Blvd\,\, markham\, Ontario\, L3R 9W3\, Canada
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