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What is the Foodtech 500?

Inspired by the Fortune 500, Forward Fooding is proud to present the FoodTech 500, the world’s first definitive list of the global entrepreneurial talent at the intersection between foodtechnology and sustainability.

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The FoodTech 500 Methodology

The FoodTech 500 showcases selected international AgriFoodTech startup and scaleup companies using a unique methodology to rank them based on their business size, digital footprint, and sustainability practices.

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2021 edition highlights

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The FoodTech 500 showcases selected international AgriFoodTech startup and scaleup companies that are acting as a force of good for creating a brighter future of food.

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    2021 SPONSORS

    Dole is part of the FoodTech500's sponsors

    Acquired by ITOCHU in 2013, Dole Sunshine Company is a world leader in growing, sourcing, distributing, and marketing fresh tropical fruit and healthy drinks & snacks. Dole Food& Beverage sells a full line of packaged shelf stable fruit, frozen fruit, dried fruit, and juices. And Dole Fresh Produce sells in Asia fresh pineapple, bananas, papaya and avocados. The company focuses on four areas of sustainability in all its operations: water management, carbon footprint, soil conservation and waste reduction.

    To learn more visit: www.dole.com

    NEOM is part of the FoodTech500's sponsors

    NEOM is a region in northwest Saudi Arabia on the Red Sea and a place where entrepreneurship will chart the course for this New Future. It will be a destination and a home for people who dream big and want to be part of building a new model for exceptional livability, creating thriving businesses, and reinventing environmental conservation.

    To learn more visit: www.neom.com

    SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

    The FoodTech 500 helps your brand stand out from the crowd and play a true leadership role in the global FoodTech entrepreneurial ecosystem.

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    2021 MEDIA PARTNERS

    Thrive is part of the Media Partners of Foward Fooding.
    Tech Food is part of the Media Partners of Foward Fooding.
    Kok Project is part of the Media Partners of Foward Fooding.
    The Kitchen is part of the Media Partners of Foward Fooding.
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    Rockstar is part of the Media Partners of Foward Fooding.
    The Good Food Institute is part of the Media Partners of Foward Fooding.
    Food Tech Matters is part of the Media Partners of Foward Fooding.
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    Brinc is part of the Media Partners of Foward Fooding.
    Big Idea Ventures is part of the Foodtech 500.
    Start Life is part of the Media Partners of Foward Fooding.
    The Food Cons is part of the Foodtech 500.
    Foodtech Weekly is part of the Media Partners of Foward Fooding.
    GFI is part of the Media Partners of Foward Fooding.
    Sweden Foodtech is part of the Media Partners of Foward Fooding.
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    TESTIMONIALS

    Introducing the FoodTech 500 DEEP DIVES

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    Introducing the FoodTech 500 ON TOUR

    In 2022 we decided to take the FoodTech 500 on a tour across Europe and travel to Barcelona (15th February, 2022), Milan (3rd March, 2022) and London (16th March, 2022) to host and showcase some of the Top companies from the ‘FoodTech 500’ pack. Rewatch the sessions to learn more about the companies we hosted and celebrate the global FoodTech entrepreneurial talent with us!

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    THE DATA POWERING
    THE FOODTECH 500

    The FoodTech Data Navigator is the world’s first data intelligence tool that provides insight-rich and up-to-date information about 15,000+ international AgriFoodtech players, allowing you to discover the most relevant companies and organizations for your business and build your own customized data intelligence platform.

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    Forward Fooding is the world’s first collaborative platform for the food and beverage industry. We run a network of entrepreneurs powered by entrepreneurs that connects corporate executives with the right innovators in order to enable meaningful collaborations that deliver real business outcomes for both parties.
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