Cocoa SOS: Innovation comes to the aid of the supply chain
During the Easter period, chocolate consumption experiences a peak in sales. This year, the exponential rise in prices reveals a profound crisis impacting the entire chocolate production chain. Fortunately, potential solutions to revitalize the cocoa sector are on the horizon, spearheaded by two innovative Italian startups actively involved in the FoodSeed program. Amidst climate change, […]
Eatable Adventures recognized in the Financial Times’ ranking of Europe’s Leading Start-up Hubs 2024
Spain ranks third in the FT/Statista/Sifted ranking of countries with the most hubs, following the UK in first place and Germany in second. The Financial Times, in partnership with Statista, as its research collaborator, and Sifted, has unveiled the first edition of Europe’s foremost ranking of incubators and accelerators, encompassing 125 centers across 21 countries. […]
Call for Projects: Grow Food & Beverage Accelerator seeks innovative solutions in the Food Service sector
Tourism Development Fund (TDF) launches a new acceleration program to drive innovation and competitiveness in the Tourism sector Renowned for its thriving tourism sector, Saudi Arabia is making significant strides in foodservice innovation. This sector, a key driver of economic growth and competitiveness in recent years, has propelled the country to become an enticing destination […]
FoodSeed 2024: the new call for disruptive startups to reshape the Italian Agrifood System
FoodSeed, the Italian Foodtech acceleration program, is back on track to support the evolution of the Italian Agrifood supply chain. The Accelerate for Impact platform initiative of CGIAR, an internationally renowned organization for agricultural research supporting food safety, is also joining the program as a scientific partner. FoodSeed, the Italian Foodtech acceleration programme of […]
Areas Selects Winning Startups for the Second Edition of ‘Areas for Change Challenge’
Areas have chosen four projects to develop real solutions to sector challenges regarding sustainability. Areas, the international leader in food & beverage and travel retail, headquartered in Barcelona, has selected the 4 winning startups of the second edition of ‘Areas for Change Challenge’, developed in collaboration with Eatable Adventures, one of the world’s leading […]
The growth of agri-foodtech in Italy: €167 millones investments
With over 740,000 agricultural companies, 330,000 catering businesses, 70,000 food industries, and 4 million workers, the Italian agri-food market ranks as the 3rd largest in the European Union. In 2023, it generated more than 65 billion euros, equivalent to 3.8% of the total Italian economy. It is therefore not surprising that many new entrepreneurial ventures […]
Eatable Adventures announces the first investments of its fund to promote European Foodtech
The accelerator has concluded the first closing of its investment fund, Europe Foodtech Acceleration Fund I SCSp, focusing on technology-based seed projects in the agri-food sector. The new investment vehicle, worth 30 million euros, encompasses the Spain Foodtech and FoodSeed acceleration programs in Italy, with a third program set to launch soon in Europe. […]
The Spanish Foodtech ecosystem achieved an investment of 226 million euros in 2023
Eatable Adventures has presented the data from its annual study “The State of Foodtech in Spain 2023”. The Foodtech accelerator has presented the fourth edition of this report, which reflects the reality of the entrepreneurial ecosystem in this area and the evolution of the investment received throughout 2023. The challenges linked to problems related to […]
Open innovation and food packaging: The new call4startups by Italia Del Gusto and Eatable Adventures is now open.
The food consortium Italia del Gusto together with Eatable Adventures launched a challenge for international startups to find new sustainable, innovative, and functional solutions in the field of food packaging. Amica Chips, Auricchio, PanPiuma, Parmalat, Ponti, Rovagnati, Urbani Tartufi, and Valsoia are the eight Italian Food companies promoting the Challenge, fostering new synergies between established […]
Areas challenges global startups to provide sustainable solutions for the on-the-road Food & Beverage industry.
The company launches, in collaboration with Eatable Adventures, the second edition of the “Areas for Change Challenge” with the aim of enabling the international entrepreneurial community to develop real solutions to the sector’s challenges in terms of sustainability. Following the success of the first edition, Areas, international leader in food&beverage and travel retail with global […]
FoodSeed Accelerator: Unveiling seven “Made in Italy” startups ready to revolutionize the Italian Agri-Foodtech sector
Seven Italian startups have been selected for the 1st edition of the FoodSeed Accelerator, a program focused on innovative food technologies, part of the CDP Venture Capital National Network. FoodSeed was launched in March 2023 to promote excellence and innovation in the Italian agri-food industry, with the support of promoting partners and co-investors such as […]
Calling on global Foodtech startups to revolutionize Agri-Food in Northwest Cambodia
ICONE and Eatable Adventures uncover three key opportunities for growth in the country: enhancing the agri-food value chain, improving agri-food commercial and business exchanges, and introducing high-value crops. Foodtech startups with innovative technology seeking to participate in a globally impactful project can apply now to the 3 Open Challenges to boost agri-food innovation and […]