FORWARD FOODING
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7 October 2025
On September 8th, the inaugural pladis Accelerator Programme culminated in Inno Day, where 6 startups presented tangible pilot results to pladis and Yıldız Holding leadership. From Nuritas's AI-discovered peptides to Fermtech's sustainable Koji Cocoa, these weren't concept pitches but demonstrations of real innovations developed through eight weeks of intensive collaboration with pladis experts.
14 May 2025
Check out what some of the FoodTech 500 Alumni have been up to lately with our latest round-up (May 2025 Edition)
13 May 2025
In a world facing mounting pressure to feed growing populations while addressing climate change, (Bio)tech-enabled Food Manufacturing has emerged as one of the most promising frontiers within what we, at Forward Fooding, call the Wave 3.0 of FoodTech innovation.
9 May 2025
Food waste is no longer just a global crisis—it’s a missed opportunity. Dive into how innovative technologies and circular strategies are reshaping the future of food by turning byproducts into premium, sustainable ingredients.
17 April 2025
Meet the European startups dominating the 2024 FoodTech 500 list, clinching over half of the spots in the rankings. From biotech to sustainable ingredients, European innovators are reshaping the future of food with bold ideas, green tech, and serious investment traction.

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