News and Impact stories
FoodEducators related programme The Kitchen Adventure is bringing healthy and sustainable cooking skills to 10 EU countries.
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12 Jun 2024 •
4 minutes read
FoodEducators related programme, The Kitchen Adventure project held its kick-off meeting in Budapest, bringing together the consortium of Climate Smart Elephant (HU), Bioazul (ES), Professional Forum for Education (BG), Olsztyn Food Bank…
Teachers’ Advisory Board Annual Meeting, May 2024
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12 Jun 2024 •
5 minutes read
On May 30th and 31st, 2024, after 6 months of working online, FoodEducators Teachers' Advisory Board gathered in person in Brussels. This event served as a mutual learning platform for a comprehensive exchange of experiences and ideas with…
Dr Marine Valton is CEO and co-founder of NouriSol, an innovative agrifood company.
Testimonial •
05 Jun 2024 •
7 minutes read
She can boast an impressive academic and entrepreneurial track record. A double Master’s, a PhD, several grants, prizes and awards. The Global Food Venture Programme (GFVP), an EIT Food Programme for PhD’s, was the first step in her…
Miguel Molina Romero followed an extraordinary path. Today he is the CTO and Co-founder of Orbem, a successful German tech company with a focus on the food industry, but his journey started as a telecommunication engineer in Spain.
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04 Jun 2024 •
7 minutes read
The GFVP programme helped Miguel move in a completely different direction.
Feeling the need to contribute to food innovation, Isa Entenmann decided to pursue a Master's in Food Systems. Now she shares her academic MFS adventure and the job she landed afterwards at a vegan cheese start-up, Viva la Faba
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23 May 2024 •
7 minutes read
She was part of the MFS cohort of 2021 at the University of Hohenheim in Germany. The international experience and broad approach expanded her perspective on the food sector.
The MFS Programme was a game changer for Paul Steinhardt, but he in turn was also a game changer for MFS by enhancing the attention for alternative proteins. And his 'next' step The Alt Protein Project and ...Neggst
Testimonial •
23 May 2024 •
7 minutes read
His Master in Sustainable Food Production took him from Germany to Italy and to Denmark, opening his view on the Food System and its challenges.
Juliana Romero Guzmán tells us about her journey that has led to CEO of her start-up Cano-ela, processing oil-rich seeds in an innovative way.
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06 May 2024 •
7 minutes read
Born in Mexico, PhD in the Netherlands and a successful start-up after her participation in the Global Food Venture Programme (GFVP).
EIT Food Education Celebrates Impact Milestones: Empowering Learners and Farmers Worldwide
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18 Apr 2024 •
20 minutes read
In a testament to its commitment to empower the brightest minds all over Europe and beyond, arming them with skills and expertise, to drive innovation and positive change in the food industry, EIT Food Education proudly announces…
Paola's fast lane from business idea to co-founder and manager of a pioneering food start-up, with products on supermarket shelves.
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17 Apr 2024 •
6 minutes read
Paola Varela, from Mexico, tells us about the impact of the Food Solutions Programme on her journey as an entrepreneur, operating at the intersection of social entrepreneurship and bioeconomy.
EIT Food at the forefront of the agri-food transformation
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09 Apr 2024 •
8 minutes read
The agri-food ecosystem is one of the 14 key industrial ecosystems identified in the EU's Industrial Strategy. This strategy announced the co-creation of transition pathways with stakeholders to help accelerate the green and digital…
European Research Project, READJUST, Launches to Tackle Inequalities in Europe’s Green and Digital Future
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02 Apr 2024 •
4 minutes read
Multi-million Euro research initiative investigates policies and develops solutions to mitigate unintended negative consequences of the twin transition.
Are you an employer in the Food Sector seeking to recruit new talent?
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26 Mar 2024 •
5 minutes read
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