
EIT Food West
Below are the contact details of our regional office. Get in touch if you want to improve the food system with us.
The new West region
EIT Food has recently merged 3 regions into one in order to better serve partners in those areas and market needs according to geographical areas. As a new West region comes together, this page will be populated with content relevant to the new region.
What we do
With teams on the ground across four countries (UK, Germany, France and Belgium), we unlock innovation potential in businesses and universities and create and scale agrifood startups to bring new technologies and products to market.
Some of our activities include

Opportunities for controlled environment agriculture
September 28, 2022
report
From a ploughed field to a high-tech greenhouse with artificial lighting, producers exert varying degrees of control over plant growth conditions in every type of crop production system. In our report, we explore the barriers and…

New outlets for food waste
2020 > 2022
project
Together with Growzer, we have launched an online circular marketplace – Get Wasted – that creates new outlets for food surpluses from different actors in the value chain. The project has been piloted at Belgian schools, offering students…

ACTinEITFood
2020 > 2023
project
ACTinEITFood is an exciting partnership between EIT Food and Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research. Launched back in 2020, it is supporting the creation and expansion of startups that will help future-proof Germany’s food…
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EIT Food West
Constituent countries

Austria

Belgium

France

Germany
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Iceland

Ireland

Luxembourg

Switzerland

The Netherlands

The United Kingdom
Latest EIT Food news
On the blog
More blog articles
Discover a Day in the Life of a Food Photographer
September 18, 2023
regional blog
In this blog, we explore a day in the life of a food photographer who takes photos of different foods for her clients to help them promote their restaurants and menu items.

Discover a Day in the Life of a Farmer
July 25, 2023
regional blog
In this blog, we visit a livestock and arable farm in Shropshire, UK, to learn about a career in farming.
Discover the EIT Food partners in this region
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Innovation projects
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project
EIT Food is one of the partners of this project funded by the European Commission
project
Proofs of concepts help to determine whether an idea, a specific concept or approach when turned into reality would bring societal impact as envisioned.
Upcoming events

Event
The New Food Paradigm: Demo Day
October 04, 2023
Event
EIT Food at Anuga 2023
October 07, 2023
Event