{"id":21436,"date":"2021-03-24T16:02:42","date_gmt":"2021-03-24T15:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.azti.es\/?p=21436"},"modified":"2021-03-25T17:03:34","modified_gmt":"2021-03-25T16:03:34","slug":"food-4-future-bilbao-global-foodtech-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.azti.es\/en\/food-4-future-bilbao-global-foodtech-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"Food 4 Future will turn Bilbao as a global hub on FoodTech to attract international investment and talent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul><li><strong>Bilbao will host Food 4 Future &#8211; ExpoFoodTech, between June 15 and 17, which will bring together the most innovative business experiences, the latest scientific advances and development of food and beverage products trends that will transform the sector in the coming years<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>This event has Basque Government and Bilbao City Council support, additionally to the main food and beverage associations and companies, among innovative entrepreneurial network of EIT Food, in order to turn Bilbao into the Capital of Foodtech Innovation<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Madrid, 25 March 2021<\/strong>.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.expofoodtech.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Food 4 Future &#8211; ExpoFoodTech 2021<\/a>, the professional event to transform the food and beverage industry towards innovation and digitization, was official presented yesterday in Madrid to the whole industry and stakeholders. The summit will take place next <strong>15<sup>th<\/sup> to 17<sup>th<\/sup> of June 2021 at the Bilbao Exhibition Centre (BEC)<\/strong>. F4F2021 is a three-day forum that will analyse all the challenges that the food industry will face during the upcoming decade, such as digitization, sustainable models and innovative ingredients and products that consumers are increasingly demanding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Food 4 Future will gather professionals from the entire value chain of the food industry in Bilbao to show how technology and science are creating a necessary revolution in the food industry. &#8220;Food 4 Future is born with the aim of becoming a European and international reference event to present the technological novelties, disruptive innovations and the most advanced scientific knowledge that will help the transformation of the agri-food sector in the coming years&#8221; highlighted the organizer <strong>Alberto Planas<\/strong>, CEO of NEBEXT, during the presentation ceremony that took place in Madrid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The presentation of Food 4 Future, an event supported by the Basque Government and the Bilbao City 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