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  • 8 November 2022
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The third EIC podcast: Vertical farming – will factory-grown food become the new normal?

Episode 3: Vertical farming – will factory-grown food become the new normal?

Are you a university-based tech project or game-changing tech companies interested in obtaining support from the EIC, Europe’s flagship innovation programme? Are you wondering how deep-tech start-ups move out of the lab and successfully make it to market?

The EIC new podcast series, The game changers: from radical idea to innovative business may help to address some of your questions. 

In each episode, an EIC Programme Manager – technology experts from fascinating industries including space, energy, health and quantum – gives a deep dive into their experience scaling up European deep-tech.

Episode 3: Vertical farming – will factory-grown food become the new normal?

The third episode explores the topic of vertical farming. Still a young and dynamic sector, this sector is growing fast. Big factories quietly growing green salads and herbs, nurtured with the help of artificial irrigation and light from LED lamps. Vertical farming is an ambitious endeavour that touches upon many hot topics - climate change adaptation, food security, water management and optimal use of solar energy resources. Find out more by listening now!

Also available on these streaming platforms:

Spotify

Apple Podcasts

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EIC Programme Managers 

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Publication date
8 November 2022