Plant-Based World Conference & Expo 2020

This conference has been POSTPONED TO 2021.
The revised dates will be updated soon after they are confirmed.

Plant-Based World (PBW) Conference & Expo: Food Solutions for Human Health Summit is organized by JD Events and will be held from Oct 02 - 03, 2020 at Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, New York City, New York, United States of America.

Accreditation:
Earn up to 9 CE Credits for MD/DOs and other Healthcare Professionals by attending the conference session in the Food Solutions for Human Health Summit*

Official Accreditation Statement
Rush University Medical Center designates this live activity for a maximum of 9.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. 

ANCC Credit Designation – Nurses 
The maximum number of hours awarded for this CE activity is 9.0 contact hours. 

This activity is being presented without bias and without commercial support. 

Rush University Medical Center designates this knowledge-based CPE activity for 6.0 contact hours for pharmacists. 

Rush University is an approved provider for physical therapy (216.000272), occupational therapy, respiratory therapy, social work (159.001203), nutrition, speech-audiology, and psychology by the Illinois Department of Professional Regulation. Please check with YOUR LOCAL GOVERING BODY to confirm CE credit eligibility.

Rush University designates this live activity for 9.0 Continuing Education credit(s). 
This activity has been approved by the Commission on Dietetic Registration for 9 CPEUs.

What other professions can claim ACCME AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™?
Physician Assistant: The American Academy of Physician’s Assistants (AAPA) accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. Physician assistants may receive a maximum of 9 hours of Category 1 credit for completing this program. Please check with your medical society/credentialing agency/governing body to confirm CE eligibility.

CFPC members and other Mainpro+ users may claim the equivalent number of Mainpro+ certified credits for any AMA PRA Category 1 credits, up to a maximum of 50 credits per five-year cycle. Any additional credits are eligible as non-certified credits. For more information on Mainpro+ or to confirm credit eligibility please visit www.cfpc.ca/MAINPRO or call 1-800-387-6197 +1, ext 560.

Business Professionals:
Are you a retailer or food service provider seeking to provide customers with more plant-based options? Are you developing a plant-based product or brand and looking to connect with investors or new distribution channels? Want to learn more about the rapidly growing plant-based marketplace? Consumers are choosing foods that make them feel healthy and have less impact on the environment — and plant-based businesses are booming. Join the future!

At Plant Based World, you will:
• Participate in educational sessions with leading experts
• Experience case studies of successful implementation of plant-based options in retail and food service
• Network with investors, brand developers and other business professionals
• Learn how to get involved in this fast-growing sector
• See the latest plant-based foods, products and services on the Expo floor
• Share your ideas and expertise about the growth of the plant-based industry
• Open a dialogue about how to increase business, while also making the planet a healthier and more sustainable place
• Learn how to start transitioning to a plant-based lifestyle, and how to help your colleagues

Community:
Do you want to live longer, feel better and help create a healthier planet for your children and future generations? Are you concerned about animal welfare and the ethical implications of factory farming? Have friends and family peaked your interest in learning more about a plant-based lifestyle?

Plant Based World welcomes the general public for Community Day on June 6, where you will:
• Discover the latest plant-based foods, products and services
• Attend keynote speeches from well-known experts in the plant-based lifestyle
• Have the opportunity to attend educational sessions for a more in-depth understanding of the benefits
• Learn how to thrive on a plant-based lifestyle or simply receive tips to get started
• Meet others who share your passion for a healthier way of living
• ...All under one roof!

The plant-based message is resonating with people around the globe — for their own health, for the sustainability of our planet and for the well-being of the animals who share our world. No matter what your reason is, plant-based lifestyles are changing the way we think about what we consume and how we interact with the world around us. Take advantage of the exciting opportunities and countless resources available at PBW!

Healthcare Professionals:
Do you have patients or family members who suffer from diseases like type 2 diabetes, obesity, heart disease or hypertension? PBWs amazing two-day program offers CE-accredited education on the power of plant-based nutrition to prevent and reverse these and many other chronic conditions.

At this two-day event, you will:
• Attend educational sessions in the Health Summit presented by The Plantrician Project and earn CE credits
• Learn about the latest plant-based foods, products and services on the Expo floor so you can make recommendations to your patients, helping them to adopt the lifestyle and improve their health

There’s a new type of health professional working with patients today, one that prevents the root cause of disease instead of treating the symptoms. Plant-based nutrition is revolutionizing our modern healthcare system, and bringing with it preventative medicine, concierge care and a new approach to optimum health. Be part of the solution!

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.