Clusters Meet Regions Eindhoven 2025

26 – 27 Mar 2025 | Eindhoven, Netherlands

Wednesday, 26 March 2025 | 14:15 - 16:30

Plant-based) Agri- & FoodTech:

Location:Noordkade Veghel

(Plant-based) Agri- & FoodTech:

@Noordkade Veghel

Discover how Brabant’s agricultural and food sector leads global innovation. This vital industry combines technological expertise with farmers' wisdom to create a smart, sustainable, and circular food system. From fields to factories, Brabant drives sustainability and turns ideas into innovative products. Join this site visit programme to explore cutting-edge food innovations and discover how collaboration fuels Brabant’s success.

·Welcome and short introduction

Simon Maas, Industry & (inter) national Collaboration, AgriFood Capital

Smart Farming in Brabant

Stefan van Gestel, Smart Farming Field Crops, Province of Noord-Brabant

Paul van Zoggel, Program Developer, VDBorneCampus & Wageningen University & Research

Scale-Up Plant Brabant

Marjan Welvaarts, Programme Manager Agrofood, BOM

Jonica de Bruijn, Programme Manager Plantbased, REWIN

Smart Food Processing – Next Tech Food Factories

Lisanne van Oosterhoud, Programme Manager, Brainport Development

Simon Maas, AgriFood Capital

Bram de Vrught, Managing Director / Co Owner, QING

Food Waste Free United

Janny van der Heijden, Province of Noord-Brabant

Jip Jordaan, Projectmanager, Food Waste Free United

Wrap-up, Q&A Simon Maas

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Session location Noordkade Veghel