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February 2023 Welcome to The Feed   Hello Joe,   Welcome to the February edition of The Feed! We have an exciting menu of the best news, events and opportunities from across the food system to share with you. In this edition you'll discover how technology is being used to build resilience in the food system and explore success stories from members of the EIT Food community. We hope you enjoy,  Matt and the EIT Food team

News and trends     How can technology increase transparency, resilience, and fairness? Find out more about digital technologies   Changes to innovative entrepreneurship in Spain Learn about the new regulatory framework   Introducing the New European Bauhaus Booster 2.0 Read more on how we are offering support   Read all news and trends

Impact and inspiration     Understanding Food Supply Systems   It is one thing to make a claim about sustainability, but digital traceability is vital to ensure claims are backed up with evidence. Find out more about this course to learn about building trust in the agrifood industry.

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Meet Mohammad Khalil El Hajj Watch as Mohammad Khalil El Hajj shares his journey from education to founding his own agrifood startup Bright Biotech. Hear Mohammad's story

Podcast: Designing the reusable packaging of tomorrow The Co-Founder of Crafting Futures joins the Food Fight podcast to discuss single-use plastics and consumer habits. Listen to episode 107

Watch this     A Day In The Life - Marketing Manager Marina Gonzalo, a Scientific Marketing Manager at Eagle Genomics, tells us about her job to create campaigns and content about the microbiome and its impact on our health and the environment.   Watch the video

Innovation spotlight     Women-led Initiatives   Gender equity is an important focus for EIT Food as we help to shape the future of the agrifood sector. With International Women's Day taking place in March, find out more about the women-led initiatives that are leading the way for food innovation.

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The future of alternative proteins Join EIT Food CEO Dr Andy Zynga as he explores the future of alternative proteins and the key drivers behind their growing popularity. Learn what's next for proteins

Blockchain and DNA testing Meet the agrifood companies that are boosting consumer trust and improving supply chain transparency with blockchain and DNA tests. Meet our startups in this video

Dates for your diary

Food Accelerator Network (FAN) Webinars February 24, March 10, March 24 Online Register for the webinars

Open Innovation Call Matchmaking Event Wednesday 1 March, 13:00 Online Register for the webinar

The Role of Livestock in Achieving Net-Zero Targets Thursday 16 March Dublin (Ireland) Register for the event

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Opportunities and funding

💡 EIT Food opens entrepreneurship applications for 2023 EIT Food Entrepreneurship Programmes are designed to launch, accelerate and scale impactful agrifood tech startups to solve global food system challenges and deliver new food innovations and businesses worldwide. Entrepreneurs could receive funding of up to €500,000 as well as external funding from EIT Food’s investor community. Deadline: 26 March 2023 Find out more information and how to apply

🫑 Request for proposals - 2023 EIT Food Venture Summit We're on the lookout for an experienced event management agency to organise our Venture Summit, our annual invitation-only Business Creation networking event. We invite interested parties to send us a proposal covering the scope of work defined in our Request for Proposals. Deadline: 13 March 2023 Submit a proposal here

📲 We are hiring! Job openings for Grant-Cycle Officer, Entrepeneurship Facilitator and Financial Officer Want to work with us? We are looking for people who want to play a part in making Europe a global leader in the food sector. Does this sound like you? Explore our employment opportunities. Discover all our current job openings

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