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Announcing the 45 Standout Startups Selected for FoodBytes! 2022

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, FoodBytes!, Rabobank's global food and ag innovation discovery hub, announced the 45 companies that were selected to participate in this year's program. As a champion for cross-industry collaboration between the most promising startups, corporates and investors to drive greater sustainable solutions, FoodBytes! selected fifteen startups over three quarters based on different sector themes and criteria, including:

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  • now has a total alumni network of 400+ startups who have raised a total of $3.2 billion in capital.
  • has been able to establish hundreds of individual connections between the chosen startups and its members.
  • FoodBytes!
  • Find more information on each of the selected startups for FoodBytes!

Rabobank Announces New, Dynamic Structure for FoodBytes! Innovation Platform in 2022

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

innovation platform to drive greater sustainable innovation, collaboration for speed-to-market, and market responsiveness.

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  • innovation platform to drive greater sustainable innovation, collaboration for speed-to-market, and market responsiveness.
  • "FoodBytes!
  • has become a formidable force within a rapidly evolving food system," said Anne Greven, Global Head of F&A Innovation and FoodBytes!
  • by Rabobank, the F&A Innovation team and discovery platform within Rabobank, a leading global food and agriculture bank, champions cross-industry collaboration between the most promising startups, corporates and investors.

Startup Innovators 3Bar Biologics Inc., Paragon Pure and Great Wrap Take Top Honors at FoodBytes! Pitch 2021

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rabobank has named 3Bar Biologics Inc. , Paragon Pure , and Great Wrap , as the winners of this year's FoodBytes!

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rabobank has named 3Bar Biologics Inc. , Paragon Pure , and Great Wrap , as the winners of this year's FoodBytes!
  • "These winners represent a triple bottom line food future," said Anne Greven, Global Head of F&A Innovation, Rabobank and FoodBytes!
  • Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) Award: Great Wrap , Melbourne, Australia
    A compostable cling wrap derived from food waste, Great Wrap is revolutionizing the approach to everyday household products.
  • Working out of their solar powered factory in Australia, Great Wrap is working on the tech to put plastics out of business.

FoodBytes! by Rabobank Selects Finalists for 2021 Virtual Pitch Competition

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

Pitch 2021, Rabobank's multi-week food and agriculture innovation program that drives collaboration between startups, corporate leaders and investors to develop solutions to food system challenges.

Key Points: 
  • Pitch 2021, Rabobank's multi-week food and agriculture innovation program that drives collaboration between startups, corporate leaders and investors to develop solutions to food system challenges.
  • The fifteen companies advancing to the virtual pitch competition were selected based on their groundbreaking technologies and products.
  • The finalists will be judged by a panel of industry leaders, including:
    Anne Greven, Global Head of Startup Innovation, Rabobank and FoodBytes!
  • Pitch exemplify the new food economy," said Anne Greven, Global Head of Startup Innovation, Rabobank and FoodBytes!

FoodBytes! by Rabobank Announces 45 Standout Food & Agriculture Startups Selected for Pitch 2021 Program

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Wednesday, September 8, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- FoodBytes! by Rabobank has unveiled the 45 companies selected to participate in its Pitch 2021, an annual multi-week food and agriculture innovation program that drives collaboration between startups, corporate leaders and investors to develop solutions to food system challenges. Since originally launching in 2015, FoodBytes! Pitch has become the go-to experience for startups looking to validate and grow their businesses, generate global industry exposure, and access invaluable mentorship, as well as corporate and investor connections.

Key Points: 
  • In addition to the selected startups for 2021, Rabobank welcomes this year's FoodBytes!
  • Additionally, since 2017, participating corporate members have gone on to directly invest nearly $216 million in the program's alumni.
  • Rabobank is a leading global food and agriculture bank providing sector expertise, strategic counsel and tailored financial solutions to clients across the entire food value chain.
  • food and agriculture innovation platform, Rabobank has built one of the most valuable networks for corporates, investors and startups pioneering sustainable ways to feed the planet.

Rabobank Reveals 45 Standout Food & Agriculture Startups Selected for FoodBytes! Pitch 2020

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Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Pitch 2020 , itsglobal food and ag startup discovery program that helps entrepreneurs scale their impact through mentorship and connections to corporate leaders and investors.

Key Points: 
  • Pitch 2020 , itsglobal food and ag startup discovery program that helps entrepreneurs scale their impact through mentorship and connections to corporate leaders and investors.
  • has become a go-to network for food and agribusiness startups shaping the way we eat and produce food.
  • Pitch cohort features 45 startups pioneering breakthrough technologies and products with 15 companies in each of three sectors: consumer food and beverage (CPG), food tech, and agtech.
  • Pitch 2020 startups are BIPOC-founded or led, and woman-founded or led companies make up one-fifth of the Pitch class.

Rabobank Reveals 45 Standout Food & Agriculture Startups Selected for FoodBytes! Pitch 2020

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Pitch 2020 , itsglobal food and ag startup discovery program that helps entrepreneurs scale their impact through mentorship and connections to corporate leaders and investors.

Key Points: 
  • Pitch 2020 , itsglobal food and ag startup discovery program that helps entrepreneurs scale their impact through mentorship and connections to corporate leaders and investors.
  • has become a go-to network for food and agribusiness startups shaping the way we eat and produce food.
  • Pitch cohort features 45 startups pioneering breakthrough technologies and products with 15 companies in each of three sectors: consumer food and beverage (CPG), food tech, and agtech.
  • Pitch 2020 startups are BIPOC-founded or led, and woman-founded or led companies make up one-fifth of the Pitch class.

Rabobank announces redesigned FoodBytes! innovation platform to advance sustainable food and agriculture

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020

food and agriculture innovation platform , which features an expanded startup discovery program FoodBytes!

Key Points: 
  • food and agriculture innovation platform , which features an expanded startup discovery program FoodBytes!
  • We want to build a powerful engine for ongoing collaboration and innovation between food and agriculture change agents who want to feed the world sustainably."
  • Pitch to select 45 startups total, including 15 startups in each of three verticals: sustainable consumer foods (CPG), food tech, and agtech.
  • Pilot should contact Caroline Keeley at [email protected]
    Rabobank is a leading global food and agriculture bank providing sector expertise, strategic counsel and tailored financial solutions to clients across the entire food value chain.

Rabobank announces redesigned FoodBytes! innovation platform to advance sustainable food and agriculture

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, July 7, 2020

food and agriculture innovation platform , which features an expanded startup discovery program FoodBytes!

Key Points: 
  • food and agriculture innovation platform , which features an expanded startup discovery program FoodBytes!
  • We want to build a powerful engine for ongoing collaboration and innovation between food and agriculture change agents who want to feed the world sustainably."
  • Pitch to select 45 startups total, including 15 startups in each of three verticals: sustainable consumer foods (CPG), food tech, and agtech.
  • Pilot should contact Caroline Keeley at [email protected]
    Rabobank is a leading global food and agriculture bank providing sector expertise, strategic counsel and tailored financial solutions to clients across the entire food value chain.

FoodBytes! San Francisco to Showcase Alternative Protein, Byproduct Upcycling and Supply Chain Technology

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Thursday, January 31, 2019

Bond Pets (Nederland, Colo.) maker of dog and cat foods sourced from real animal protein, without the animal.

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  • Bond Pets (Nederland, Colo.) maker of dog and cat foods sourced from real animal protein, without the animal.
  • Hargol FoodTech (Misgav, Israel) operates the world's first commercial grasshopper farm using proprietary technology for efficient, large-scale farming of grasshoppers.
  • in San Francisco in 2015 as part of its Banking for Food (B4F) strategy.
  • Rabobank is a leading global food and agriculture bank, providing sector expertise, strategic counsel and tailored financial solutions to clients across the entire food value chain.