Industry leaders gather to discuss global food, agriculture and chemical trends and outlooks in a time of disruption
NEW YORK, April 29, 2026 /CNW/ - BMO will host the 21st annual BMO Farm to Market | Chemicals Conference on May 13 and 14, 2026 at the InterContinental Barclay Hotel in New York.
What: | 2026 BMO Farm to Market | Chemicals Conference |
When: | Wednesday, May 13, 2026 and Thursday, May 14, 2026 |
Where: | InterContinental Barclay, New York |
Media: | Register here |
Spanning the global food, agriculture value chain and chemical sector, this two-day event provides insights on topics from agribusiness, protein, fertilizers, seeds and chemicals to packaged food, food retailing, beverages and restaurants. Global institutional investors, financial sponsors and companies will have access to company presentations and panel discussions addressing some of the most pressing topics across the industry, including:
Impact of the Iran conflict, including supply issues, pricing, logistics
Challenged global farm economics versus higher energy and crop input costs
Implications of evolving global biofuels policies
Food and consumer investing in a dislocated market
Profitability and sentiment in U.S. Agriculture
The proliferation of food service in C-Stores
The impact of circular economy solutions
Protein's role in the modern food portfolio and diet
Thoughts on chemical industry demand destruction owing to inflation.
The State of U.S. Wine Industry
BMO's leading analysts – including Food Retail Analyst Kelly Bania, Interim Consumer Analyst Etienne Ricard, Fertilizer, Chemicals and Ag Equipment Analyst Joel Jackson, Chemicals Analysts John McNulty and Bhavesh Lodaya, and Agribusiness, Restaurants, and Beverages Analysts Andrew Strelzik and Ben Mayhew – will host informative discussions with leaders from more than 100 companies in the sector, including:
Air Products & Chemicals
ADM
Avery Dennison
BASF
Bayer
BHP
Bunge
CF Industries
Corteva
Darling Ingredients
Dole
Dow
Ecolab
JBS
ICL Group
Kroger
Loblaw
Maple Leaf Foods
The Mosaic Company
Nutrien
OCP Group
PPG Industries
Primo Brands
Empire Company, Sobeys
Solstice Advanced Materials
Sysco
Tyson Foods
Veralto
Go here for a complete list of participating companies.
Media who would like to attend, receive a copy of the agenda, access certain Webcast presentations or request an interview about the conference and market sentiment may contact BMO Public Relations using the contact details below. Registration details are here.
Please note the Chemicals Track, along with several other sessions, will not be open to media. A list will be provided to registered media before the conference.