From ideas to conversations, insights to connections — Starch Forum 2026 brought the starch ecosystem together for a day of learning, innovation and collaboration.

Held under the theme “STARCH 360°: Trends, Technologies & Transformative Applications,” the Forum explored the evolving role of starch across food, nutrition, processing, functionality and sustainable applications.

A few highlights from the day:

• Emerging trends shaping the starch industry
• Innovations in starch functionality and applications
• Advances in processing, modification and formulation
• Nutrition-focused and clean-label opportunities
• Sustainable pathways for starch-based products and bioproducts
• Meaningful industry conversations and knowledge exchange
• Valuable networking across the starch value chain

From insightful sessions to engaging discussions and meaningful connections, the day was filled with moments that reflected the growing possibilities within the starch industry.

A heartfelt thank you to our speakers, partners, delegates, attendees and the entire industry for making the 14th edition a memorable one.

Proudly brought together by F1RST - Market Research & Business Consultancy, India, the Forum continues to create a platform for industry knowledge, collaboration and new opportunities.

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Starch Forum 2026 — Connecting Ideas. Inspiring Innovation. Shaping the Future of Starch.