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A business event focused on boosting the natural, organic, and healthy products market has announced its speaker line-up.

The speakers will include Amanda Haberecht from Darling Street Health; Irene Falcone from Nourished Life; Fred Harrison from Ritchies Stores and Bob Burke from Natural Products Consulting.

A new networking opportunity, Naturally Good Expo will showcase packaged foods, ingredients, beverages, vitamins and supplements within the health and wellness category.

It will be held from 29-30 April at the ICC Convention Centre in Sydney's Darling Harbour.

Over 350 exhibitors will be in attendance, and there will be an education program with clinical sessions; business summit for manufacturers; and Pitch Fest which allows opportunities to pitch new food brands.

The trade show Fantastic Food+Drink will co-locate with the event, featuring 120 exhibitors offering specialty, premium and gourmet food and craft beverages for retail and foodservice.

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