What we do

Innovation

Our mission is to launch, develop and grow research and innovation in products and services harnessing the power of shared knowledge across EIT Food's innovation ecosystem.

Education

We are attracting, developing and empowering bright minds to lead the transformation of the food system into an innovative sector that produces healthy and sustainable food, and is trusted by society.

EIT Food Entrepreneurship

Startups play a fundamental role in transforming the food system. EIT Food supports innovative impactful agrifood entrepreneurs and startups to deliver new food innovations and businesses across Europe.

Public Insights and Engagement

Here at EIT Food, we define Public Engagement as “a set of diverse activities that foster a two-way dialogue between specialists and the public”. As an organisation, we have always prioritised the active and important role consumers play…
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Meet the Winners of the 4th Edition of Los Salvacomidas by FoodEducators

May 08, 2025

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More than 14,000 primary school pupils aged 7 to 12 have engaged with this dynamic educational programme, designed to foster healthy eating habits and combat food waste through play, creativity, and teamwork.

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Food technology startups

We unlock innovation potential and scale food startups to bring new technologies and products to market.

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ALUMNI

Toopi Organics

France

Traceless

ALUMNI

Traceless

Germany

Tracifier

Germany

Trellis

Israel

Ubli

UBLII

ALUMNI

Ullmanna

Czech Republic

Uobo

Ireland

Upstream foods

Urban Crop Solutions

Belgium

ALUMNI

Useeble

Belgium

Uzaje

Uzaje

France

Vacka es

ALUMNI

Väcka Quëseria

Spain

Van Sweethoven

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Van Sweethoven

Germany

Varolis 3

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Varolis-apimed

Germany

Vaxa

Israel

Venus

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VERA

Austria

Verdify

Verdify

Netherlands

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