Farm to Fork - Startup Track

Rethink how food is produced, transported and consumed in Europe.

Join the Green Revolution for a Sustainable Europe!

We are thrilled to introduce you to an extraordinary initiative organised with our two industry partners, RETAL, a global authority in packaging, and Casino AG, known for its upscale casinos and Michelin Guide-recognized restaurants.

Together, we bring you an unparalleled challenge that spans two distinct sectors: food and beverage packaging and high-end dining. This challenge promises to inspire innovation and make a profound impact on Europe's journey towards a greener future.

If you are a packaging visionary or a culinary innovator, this challenge is made for you !
 
 
The journey will culminate in an exciting event in the heart of Europe, Brussels. At this final event, you'll have the chance to showcase your innovative solutions, network with industry experts and like-minded entrepreneurs.

Don't miss out on this opportunity! Apply by April 2nd, 2024 and shape a more sustainable, responsible, and environmentally conscious future for Europe and beyond 🌍 🚀

 Choose from 2 Mission Statements

Green Packaging by RETAL

For this statement, we are looking at solutions covering for example: 

Recycling Revolution, Reimagined Packaging, Altenative Materials, Upcyling and Reuse

  
 

Green Dining by Casino AG

For this statement, we are looking at solutions covering for example:

Local sourcing and Organic foods, Low impact cooking, Food waste reduction, Sustainable Dining experience 

 

Timeline

  • Application 

    03/11/23 - 02/04/24

    Answer a few questions & submit your 5–10 slides ppt deck to present your solution.

  • Selection

    02/04/24 - 05/05/24

    A jury will evaluate your proposals to select their favourite project!

  • Deepening

    06/05/24 - 16/06/2024

    Use this time to prepare for the pitch and get in touch with industry experts.

  • Final Event

    20 -21 June (TBC)

    The 4 finalists will be invited to pitch at the final event in Brussels

Opportunities and Incentives

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A City Break in Brussels! 

 

Finalist prizes include 

  • Invitation to the in person event in Brussels (accommodation and transportation included for one person)
  • Personalized meet and greet with our industry partners 
  • Solution assessment and exploration of partnership opportunities with our industry partners

During the in person Final Event Ceremony, you will have the opportunity to pitch your project in front of European climate experts and our industry partners executives and make some new connections. 

Final Event

Date: 20-21 June (TBC)

Location: Bruxelles 

Modalities: Hybrid event


All 4 finalists will be invited to pitch in front of our Industry partners executives and GreenScent partners. Each company will have up to 5 minutes to present their projects, followed by a quick Q&A session. 

The results will be announced at the end of the final event!

More information to come.



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This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research
and innovation program under grant agreement No 101036480.

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