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Europe’s food system has come under unprecedented pressure during the COVID-19 pandemic that requires an urgent and coordinated response. As Europe’s leading food innovation initiative, EIT Food has launched two initiatives to support the…
Fostering transformation in European regions with modest to moderate agrifood innovation rates.
Innovation
We guide and accelerate food innovation to transform the food system. We focus on inclusive systems innovation, which enables all people and places to participate and benefit.
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.
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.
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We believe that we are all responsible for, and connected to, the food that we eat, so we all need to work together to improve it. Our activities are designed to engage with people so that they can become agents of change in the food…
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EIT Food has announced the 61 high-impact agrifood startups that have been selected to join the EIT Food Acceleration Network (EIT FAN) 2022. EIT Food is supported by the European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), a body of the…
Events
EIT Food organises and participates in events across the whole of Europe. You can find us at one of the following events.
Food, Place & Innovation - a Sustainable Food Systems approach
August 21, 2022 + 5 other dates
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Summer school for Master and PhD students in Bornholm
Free seminar: Innovations in plant-based protein alternatives
August 24, 2022
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Welcome to the Innovations in plant-based protein alternatives: A seminar dedicated to the Finnish ecosystem.
Guidelines Webinar - EIT Food Open Innovation Call 2023
September 05, 2022
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Together we can accelerate innovation to create positive change in the food system. Join our webinar to learn more about the application process for Open Innovation Call 2023, the requirements, eligibility criteria and specific challenges…
The Regenerative Agriculture and Food Systems Summit 2022
September 06, 2022 + 1 other date
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The Regenerative Agriculture and Food Systems Summit will bring together key agrifood stakeholders to tackle the challenges and identify the opportunities in harnessing the full potential of regenerative agriculture practices in the food…
EIT Food Aquaculture Innovation Information Session
September 09, 2022
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EIT Food North-West presents a webinar to explore how to submit an aquaculture project proposal for EIT Food's open innovation call
The Agrifood'ture Challenge - Innovative start-up pitch contest
September 15, 2022
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Does your innovative solution respond to major food and agriculture challenges? And are you looking for more visibility and support to accelerate your growth? Then take your chance and apply for the Agrifood’ture Challenge!
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