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Endless Food Co is a pioneering food innovation company dedicated to creating sustainable, delicious alternatives to traditional chocolate. They focus on developing upcycled ingredients that mimic the taste, texture, and functionality of cocoa, without contributing to deforestation or relying on palm oil. The company, founded on the principle that great taste can drive the shift towards a more sustainable food system, has spent a decade perfecting its approach to sustainable gastronomy.

Planet Oliver is a food company dedicated to minimizing food waste by marketing surplus food that remains unsold by farmers and supermarkets. In addition to its commitment to sustainability, the company operates an online food ordering and restaurant discovery platform that helps customers find and explore dining options. This platform provides critical information about food ordering and dining experiences, allowing restaurants to concentrate on their core operations while enhancing customer satisfaction. Through these initiatives, Planet Oliver addresses both the challenges of food waste and the need for improved accessibility to dining choices.

Nanomik Biotechnology produces biofungicides using antimicrobial raw materials from microorganisms and plants, encapsulated in micro-sized biopolymers. These natural microcapsules adhere to fruits, opening within 24-48 hours to form an edible layer that prevents mold growth without harming humans or the environment.

Peelo is a European manufacturer of beeswax-based food packaging and wraps designed to keep foods fresh while reducing waste. The products are reusable, compostable alternatives to plastic wrap that enable households to preserve a variety of meals without single-use plastics, helping cut food waste. The company employs a production system that automates manufacturing to scale access to its packaging solutions.

FloVision Solutions offers a platform that optimizes food industry operations by reducing waste. It uses machine learning algorithms to detect and analyze food waste, providing recommendations to users on how to minimize their 'food footprint' and save money.

Zymoscope is a Denmark-based food-tech company that develops beer quality control instruments and fermentation monitoring systems. Founded in 2019 and based in Kongens Lyngby, it offers a non-invasive device that attaches to fermentation tanks to collect real-time data and generate accurate reports. The system provides remote access, instant alerts, easy data access, batch comparison, and simple, affordable operation, enabling breweries to monitor all stages of fermentation and the final beer. By delivering essential parameter measurements and real-time insights, Zymoscope supports process control and optimization to reduce waste and improve product consistency.

Nanomik Biotechnology produces biofungicides using antimicrobial raw materials from microorganisms and plants, encapsulated in micro-sized biopolymers. These natural microcapsules adhere to fruits, opening within 24-48 hours to form an edible layer that prevents mold growth without harming humans or the environment.

Nanomik Biotechnology produces biofungicides using antimicrobial raw materials from microorganisms and plants, encapsulated in micro-sized biopolymers. These natural microcapsules adhere to fruits, opening within 24-48 hours to form an edible layer that prevents mold growth without harming humans or the environment.

Zymoscope is a Denmark-based food-tech company that develops beer quality control instruments and fermentation monitoring systems. Founded in 2019 and based in Kongens Lyngby, it offers a non-invasive device that attaches to fermentation tanks to collect real-time data and generate accurate reports. The system provides remote access, instant alerts, easy data access, batch comparison, and simple, affordable operation, enabling breweries to monitor all stages of fermentation and the final beer. By delivering essential parameter measurements and real-time insights, Zymoscope supports process control and optimization to reduce waste and improve product consistency.

Miils develops a meal planning and nutrition platform that uses artificial intelligence to create personalized meal plans, offers nutrition coaching, integrates with e-grocery services, and provides customizable kit builders to support health-conscious individuals in maintaining a convenient eating routine. Its Healthy Food Suggestion Engine, described as patent-pending, can be implemented at the point of purchase in both in-store and online food retail globally, guiding users' choices with tailored recommendations. The company aims to improve health and well-being by delivering personalized, convenient nutrition options across shopping channels.

Wenda is an innovative Italian startup founded in 2015, focused on enhancing food safety and sustainability through advanced technology. The company offers a comprehensive collaborative platform that automates the collection, analysis, and sharing of food traceability data across both cold and hot supply chains. This platform seamlessly integrates with existing measurement tools and management software, providing vital decision support and statistics related to temperature and traceability for all participants in the supply chain. Wenda's user-friendly interface allows for efficient data management, document digitization, and real-time collaboration among stakeholders. By leveraging IoT technology, machine learning, and blockchain, the platform ensures transparency, security, and improved operational efficiency. The company's mission is to reduce food waste and enhance traceability in the food system, supported by a multi-disciplinary team with extensive experience in technology and corporate client management. Wenda has established key partnerships with universities and leading European companies, enabling it to scale its solutions globally and meet the evolving needs of the food distribution industry.