Pioneering future-proof
food systems. Together.
We unite the Swiss food ecosystem to build on Switzerland’s strengths as a food nation.
Stories from our ecosystem
ETH Zurich’s Alexander Mathys joins the SFNV Steering Committee
From sustainable processing and circularity to the challenge of turning promising research into solutions that work at scale, Professor Alexander Mathys believes the future of food innovation depends on taking a systems approach. Having recently joined the Swiss Food...
The Canton of Fribourg hands over the keys to Agroscope’s new laboratory in Posieux
The Canton of Fribourg officially handed over the keys to Agroscope’s new laboratory building in Posieux to the Swiss Confederation. The ceremony was attended by President of the Swiss Confederation Guy Parmelin and delegations from the Fribourg State Council and the...
Consumer understanding takes centre stage at Bridge2Food Europe 2026
How do we develop foods that are healthier, more sustainable and genuinely meet consumer needs? That question sat at the heart of Bridge2Food Europe 2026, where more than 600 food industry leaders, researchers, startups and innovators from over 30 countries gathered...
What we do
We collaborate to
co-create, innovate
and shape the
future of food.
Who we are
We’re a network of Swiss food innovators – from universities, large enterprises, innovation accelerators and investors to government bodies, SMEs and startups. We’re committed to reshaping food systems to drive better human and planetary health.
Our strategic pillars
Networking & knowledge sharing
We connect and unite Swiss innovators through our events and communication channels.
Impact
Platform projects
We bring Valley partners together to co-create projects that shape the future of food.
Innovation scaling
We develop the resources that Valley partners need to grow and have impact.
Global
impact
We collaborate with global partners to share Swiss food innovation on the global stage.
Find out more
- Annual “Walking the Valley” event for international startups
Upcoming events
08 September | 1:00 pm - 2:00 pmMeet The Valley
15 September | 10:00 am - 2:00 pmN4MH Roundtable 4 – Engage
22 September - 23 SeptemberFood Matters Live, Rotterdam
Join us
Based in Switzerland?
Companies listed in the Swiss Commercial Registry are welcome to apply to become part of our growing network.
Based
abroad?
Organizations that are not yet active in Switzerland can become a Friend of the Valley and receive early-bird invites and tailored updates.