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SUMMARY:Future Food-Tech London
DESCRIPTION:Future Food-Tech: Advancing Resilient & Healthy Food Systems \nAs global dynamics continue to impact food security\, supply chains\, and consumer behaviour\, Future Food-Tech returns to London on September 24-25 to explore the innovations\, strategic partnerships\, and policy frameworks needed to build resilient & healthy food systems. \nThis year\, alongside the main stage\, take advantage of breakout sessions for more in-depth and interactive conversations\, meet dozens of entrepreneurs in our Start-Up Arena\, and join the Taste Lab for a chance to try mouth-watering new products at the forefront of food-tech. \nWith unparalleled networking opportunities\, including a dedicated 1-1 meeting room\, join us to connect with the food-tech ecosystem\, forge partnerships and accelerate the innovation needed to tackle the advance resilient and healthy food systems. \nFriends of the Valley benefit from a 10% discount with the code “SFNV10”
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/future-food-tech-london/
LOCATION:Fribourg
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20251016T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20251016T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T124537
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T114928Z
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SUMMARY:How AI & Self-Driving Labs Are Shaping the Future of R&D Teams
DESCRIPTION:Self-driving labs are no longer a vision of the future\, they’re already transforming how R&D is done. Join Atinary and our partner\, 5-HT Chemistry and Health\, for a conversation to explore how AI-powered\, autonomous experimentation is being deployed in research labs today\, and what this means for the future. \nMeet the Experts:\n– Alexander Böser (Senior Innovation Lead Chemistry\, 5-HT Chemistry & Health)\n– Dr. Loïc Roch (Co-Founder and CTO\, Atinary Technologies) \nModerator:\n– Martina Löfqvist (Head of Alliances and Strategic Growth\, Atinary Technologies) \nIn this webinar\, our experts will discuss how self-driving labs speed up scientific discovery\, unlock breakthroughs that were previously out of reach\, and open new frontiers in materials science\, chemistry\, formulation\, and beyond. As the complexity of research challenges grows\, these technologies are becoming essential tools for driving faster\, smarter\, and more sustainable innovation. \nWhether you’re a scientist\, engineer\, or innovation leader\, this webinar offers a glimpse into the future of autonomous labs. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/how-ai-self-driving-labs-are-shaping-the-future-of-rd-teams/
LOCATION:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/how-ai-self-driving-labs-are-shaping-the-future-of-rd-teams/
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20251115T090000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20251119T180000
DTSTAMP:20260523T124537
CREATED:20241216T125811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T122132Z
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SUMMARY:Igeho 2025: A leading Swiss platform for hospitality innovation
DESCRIPTION:Igeho is Switzerland’s premier international trade show for the hotel\, catering\, food service\, and hospitality industries. Serving as a dynamic live marketing platform\, Igeho provides delegates with a comprehensive overview of market trends\, valuable networking opportunities to foster new business connections\, and insights into the latest innovations shaping the future of hospitality. \nCalling all Startups! Become an Igeho Rising Star 🌟\nSFNV has teamed up with Igeho\, Switzerland”s largest and premier international trade show for the hotel\, catering\, food service\, and hospitality industries to host a Food Innovation Tech area and support the Igeho Rising Star Award. \nThe Igeho Rising Star competition gives fifteen (15) Startups  a free exhibit both to showcase their products and solutions over 5 days at the largest industry platform (tradeshow) in Switzerland. Making contacts with investors\, sponsors and some of the biggest players in the Swiss retail market. \nSuccessful Startups will:  \n\nReceive a free booth and exhibition space in the Food Innovation Tech area\nPitch to compete in the public vote and be considered for the finals of the Rising Star Award\n\nA public vote will then determine which five startups can go on to pitch their businesses to a jury of industry leaders. \nThe 5 finalists will present their startups in an exciting elevator pitch. A professional jury of industry leaders will award the winner\, who will not only receive a cash prize money but also enjoy heightened media exposure and exclusive additional benefits. \nWho can apply?  \nWe’re looking for startups with innovative ideas in foodtech that can help shape the future of the hospitality and food service sectors. Partner with us and our network to showcase your groundbreaking solutions and drive a more future-focused food system!  \nWhy you we’d love you to join us \n\nConnect with colleagues from across the entire Swiss supply chain and a global audience of industry professionals and decision-makers. \nShowcase your innovation\, gather valuable feedback\, and develop partnerships to accelerate your growth. \nGain insight into emerging trends and stay ahead in a competitive market. \nGet featured in the Igeho’s media coverage and share your story with our media partners \n\nSUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION & IMPORTANT DEADLINES \n\nAbout Igeho\nIgeho is considered the most important international industry platform for hotels\, catering\, take-away and care in Switzerland. As a live marketing platform\, Igeho offers the hospitality industry a comprehensive overview of the market\, interesting networking opportunities and new inspiration on all aspects of hospitality. The first edition of Igeho took place in November 1965 in Basel – at that time still under the name “Internationale Fachmesse für Gemeinschaftsverpflegung”. Since its inception\, the trade fair has been held biennially in Basel\, with the exception of 2021 due to the Covid pandemic. Communal catering continues to play an important role\, but the hotel\, restaurant and take-away sectors were also added over the years. Today\, Igeho is the largest meeting place for the hospitality industry in Switzerland.
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/igeho-2025-a-leading-swiss-platform-for-hospitality-innovation/
LOCATION:Fribourg
CATEGORIES:Co-hosted event,Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260203T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260203T180000
DTSTAMP:20260523T124537
CREATED:20260111T151345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T173534Z
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SUMMARY:Atelier collaboratif à Fribourg - Future Food Farming
DESCRIPTION:L’Innovation Booster Future Food Farming\, soutenu par Innosuisse\, vous invite à participer à un atelier d’exploration ouverte dans l’écosystème unique de Bluefactory\, un quartier d’innovation pionnier en Suisse\, où durabilité\, recherche\, entrepreneuriat et culture se rencontrent pour imaginer la ville de demain. \nTout au long de cet atelier\, nous explorerons ensemble une comment\, du sol à l’assiette\, renforcer l’efficacité des ressources\, de la santé et de l’autosuffisance dans une économie circulaire. \nÀ travers des échanges ouverts\, une immersion dans l’écoquartier\, et un travail collaboratif\, les participant·e·s – du champ à la table\, de la recherche à la pratique – identifieront des leviers concrets d’innovation dans une approche systémique. \nPourquoi participer ? \n\nRejoignez une communauté multidisciplinaire et engagée qui imagine de nouveaux modèles alimentaires.\nPresenter un defis que vous aimerai resoudre dans le cadre de l’atelier (selon reponse aux questions et place disponible)\nIdentifiez les obstacles et les problèmes qui entravent actuellement la transformation.\nTrouvez des partenaires pour développer un projet d’innovation.\n\nParticipation avec possibilité de financement La participation à l’atelier donne également droit à soumettre des idées de solutions. Un financement de projet d’une valeur maximale de 39 000 CHF peut être demandé après avoir participé à l’atelier\, aux séances d’incubation/coaching et en tenant compte des conditions de participation. \nProgramme \n13:30 – Accueil \n14:00 – Mot de bienvenue \n14:15 – Présentation de l’écoquartier Bluefactory \n14:30 – Atelier d’exploration ouverte \n17:30 – Synthèse & prochaines étapes \n17:45 – Apéritif convivial \n18:30 – Fin de l’événement\nCet événement est organisé en collaboration avec Bluefactory\, et se tiendra en français\, avec la possibilité de participer en allemand ou en anglais selon les besoins des participant·e·s.
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/atelier-collaboratif-a-fribourg-future-food-farming/
LOCATION:Bluefactory\, Passage du Cardinal 13B\, Fribourg\, Fribourg\, 1700\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Booster Swiss Food Ecosystems":MAILTO:innoboost@swissfoodecosystems.ch
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260330
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260402
DTSTAMP:20260523T124537
CREATED:20260120T111355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T141019Z
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SUMMARY:IFE: International Food and Drinks Event
DESCRIPTION:IFE is the ultimate business event for food & drink product discovery\, taking place on 30 March – 01 April 2026 at Excel London as part of Food\, Drink & Hospitality Week. This year’s edition promises to deliver an explosive experience\, filled with meaningful business connections\, inspiring features\, and a stellar line-up of global exhibitors. With 13 dedicated event sections divided by product category across the show floor\, you will find relevant products with ease.
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/ife-international-food-and-drinks-event/
LOCATION:Excel London
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260423
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTSTAMP:20260523T124537
CREATED:20260120T112120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T082554Z
UID:10000246-1776902400-1776988799@swissfoodnutritionvalley.com
SUMMARY:Hack Summit Food Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Food in a Tighter Margin World\n\n\nThe food sector went through a phase of fast funding and high expectations. Some bets were right. Many underestimated biology\, regulation\, and the cost of scaling. Where food systems break first is now clearer: raw material supply\, production consistency\, unit economics\, and risk pricing. Day 2 of HackSummit is built for founders working on food systems that must keep operating under climate volatility\, biological limits\, and regulatory challenges.\n\nThese companies:\n– build in systems where decisions are validated over years\n– depend on land\, biology\, and physical supply chains\n– pay for mistakes through yields\, margins\, and compliance risk\n\n\nValley Partner Discounts are available.
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/hack-summit-food-day-2026/
LOCATION:Beaulieu Congress Center\, Halle 36\, Lausanne\, Lausanne\, 1004\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:Discounts available,Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260423T073000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260423T090000
DTSTAMP:20260523T124537
CREATED:20260420T134649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T104409Z
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SUMMARY:Zukunftsfrühstück – Dialogreihe zu KI & nachhaltiger Transformation (DE)
DESCRIPTION:Mit dem Zukunftsfrühstück lanciert NZZ Sustainable Switzerkand eine neue Dialogreihe im Herzen von Zürich\, die aktuelle Fragestellungen rund um Künstliche Intelligenz und nachhaltige Transformation in den Fokus stellt. Das Format findet viermal jährlich statt und bietet eine kompakte Plattform für Austausch\, Einordnung und Vernetzung am Morgen. Zum Auftakt am 23. April stehen die Schnittstellen von Nachhaltigkeit und KI sowie aktuelle Entwicklungen in der Schweiz im Fokus – praxisnah und im direkten Austausch. Franziska Barmettler (CEO digitalswitzerland) liefert Impulse aus Wirtschaft\, Politik und Digitalisierung\, moderiert von Dr. Tobias Reichmuth.
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/zukunftsfruhstuck-dialogreihe-zu-ki-nachhaltiger-transformation-de/
LOCATION:tibits bistro seefeld\, Falkenstrasse 12\, Zürich\, Zürich\, 8000\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260425
DTSTAMP:20260523T124537
CREATED:20260221T123042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T090638Z
UID:10000268-1776988800-1777075199@swissfoodnutritionvalley.com
SUMMARY:Hack Pilot Day
DESCRIPTION:Calling Swiss SMEs and ClimateTech startups! \nJoin the Hack Pilot Day\, a curated matchmaking day bringing together Swiss-based SMEs and international ClimateTech startups to explore concrete collaboration opportunities and move toward pilot projects across 3 thematic areas: \n– Food Resilience\n– Industrial Efficiency\n– Built Environment Performance \nIf you are an SME or a startup active in these areas\, join the Hack Pilot Day to meet relevant partners\, explore concrete use cases\, and assess pilot opportunities with clear next steps. \nSign up here: https://www.hacksummit.co/hack-pilot-day
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/hack-pilot-day/
LOCATION:Impact Hub Lausanne\, Beaulieu Circulaire\, Av. Bergières 10\, Lausanne\, 1004\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260504T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260505T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T124537
CREATED:20251122T151406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T145353Z
UID:10000223-1777881600-1778000400@swissfoodnutritionvalley.com
SUMMARY:Swiss Biotech Day
DESCRIPTION:Since 2021\, the Swiss Biotech Day has seen remarkable growth every year and has become a premier global biotechnology conference for life sciences professionals\, fostering international collaboration and impactful partnerships. In 2025 it attracted more than 3\,000 participants from 49 countries\, including 25 international delegations. It was by far the biggest and most international edition of the Swiss Biotech Day ever. \nJoin the Swiss Biotech Day to network\, exchange ideas and explore advances in R&D\, manufacturing\, data management\, AI and innovative financing. In addition\, the embedded Global Village provides international delegations a platform to strengthen their ties with the Swiss biotech hub to promote cross-border investments\, public-private partnerships\, R&D collaborations and the exchange of best practices. \nSwiss Biotech Day 2026\n\nWelcome reception on May 3\nMore than 3\,000 senior experts from the life science industry\nMore than 130 exhibitors and the Global Village with 25 international delegations from all over the world\nInnovative biotech start-ups and medium-sized biotech companies\nOver 50 thematic company pitching sessions and panel / round table discussions\nSwiss Biotech Success Stories Awards\nSwiss Biotech Report 2026\nPre-scheduled one-to-one partnering meetings\nGeneral Assembly of the Swiss Biotech Association
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/swiss-biotech-day/
LOCATION:Messe Basel\, Messeplatz 10\, Basel\, 4058\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:Discounts available,Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260505
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260508
DTSTAMP:20260523T124537
CREATED:20260120T122022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T141002Z
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SUMMARY:Vitafoods Europe
DESCRIPTION:Vitafoods Europe has been bringing the global nutraceutical community together every year to connect and do business\, since 1997. It offers the perfect platform for businesses to thrive and forge long term collaborations\, enrich their understanding and initiate critical conversations around the most pressing issues concerning the health and nutrition industry.
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/vitafoods-europe/
LOCATION:Fira Barcelona\, Gran Via\, Av. Joan Carles I\, 64\, Barcelona\, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat\, 08908\, Spain
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260519T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260520T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T124537
CREATED:20251122T150608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T134816Z
UID:10000222-1779177600-1779296400@swissfoodnutritionvalley.com
SUMMARY:EHL HumanX Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:At its core\, HumanX stands for Human Experience\, Human-centric Excellence and Experimentation. It’s a space to explore how empathy\, creativity\, and human-centric thinking can shape the way we lead\, work\, and live. HumanX embodies the evolving story of what it means to be human in a rapidly transforming world. The “X” represents the intersections where humanity meets change and technology\, where innovation meets emotion\, and where new forms of connection – both digital and human – are continuously redefined. It also represents the experience itself: how we feel\, grow and relate in an increasingly complex environment. Powered by the EHL Innovation Hub\, the Summit invites us to expand the boundaries of human potential and to reimagine a shared future\, one where humanity remains at the center of progress. \nFind out more about the event here: https://innovationhub.ehl.edu/ehl-humanx-summit-2026 \nMultiple ways for Valley Members to engage: \n\nApply for the flagship “Food Innovation Lunch”. Are you a startup that would like to feature your innovative food product and can provide tasting samples? Deadline to apply is Friday\, 17th February HERE. Valley members receive a 30% discount on the booth price.\nHost a tradeshow booth: Book Your Booth Here. Valley partners receive a 30% discount on the booth price.\nPurchase a ticket: Valley members receive a 30% discount on the ticket prices.\n\nPlease contact lucine.flett@ehl.ch to receive your discount code or check SFNV Whatsapp group.
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/ehl-humanx-summit/
LOCATION:EHL Hospitality Business School\, Rte de Berne 301\, Lausanne\, Vaud\, 1000\, Switzerland
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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ORGANIZER;CN="EHL Hospitality Business School":MAILTO:lucine.flett@ehl.ch
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260520
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260522
DTSTAMP:20260523T124537
CREATED:20260120T130452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260221T150045Z
UID:10000250-1779235200-1779407999@swissfoodnutritionvalley.com
SUMMARY:F&A Next
DESCRIPTION:Catalyzing Sustainable Food & Agri Innovation \nF&A Next is about thought leadership and connecting promising startups and scale-ups to dedicated Food and Agtech investors and leading corporates. It includes two days of networking\, pitching\, and debating the dynamics of food and agriculture. If you are wholeheartedly committed to the need for innovation in Food and Agriculture\, then make sure to join us!
URL:https://swissfoodnutritionvalley.com/event-listing/fa-next/
LOCATION:Wageningen Campus\, Omnia Building\, Hoge Steeg 2\, PH Wageningen\, 6708\, Netherlands
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem event
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