Nutrition 4.0 & FoodTech

The players in Saxony are keeping a close eye on the challenges of the markets and rapidly changing food trends. And they are responding with a great deal of entrepreneurial spirit and innovative ideas. Not only in the food industry, but also in the field of agricultural technology.

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Alternative Raw Materials, New Products

Players in Saxony's food industry are successfully rising to the challenge of changing nutritional trends. They offer vegan alternatives, tap into the potential of algae and fermentation or develop high-quality additives using biotechnological processes.

Source Algenwerk c/o Puevit GmbH
Intelligent Packaging

Saxony's companies show great potential for innovation in the packaging sector. In addition to the use of sustainable and recyclable packaging, the focus is on high functionality.

Source watttron GmbH, Freital
Smart Production Technology

Mechanical engineering has over 170 years of tradition in Saxony. In the struggle for more sustainable food and packaging, the location is making a name for itself as an innovation center for environmentally friendly production technologies for the future of the food industry.

Source ALGENWERK c/o PUEVIT GmbH
Sustainable Agriculture for the Food of the Future

A recipe for success for Saxon expertise in the agricultural technology innovation fields of autonomous machinery, electrification and lightweight construction in agricultural technology, precision farming and efficient-ecological animal husbandry is the close cooperation between scientists and users.

More Than 52,500 Potential Business Partners

Since 2004, the Saxony Trade & Invest Corporation (WFS - Wirtschaftsförderung Sachsen GmbH) has been operating an online company database. This database currently contains more than 52,500 entries which are maintained and updated by the companies. It is possible, for example, to search the data records for regions, branches, or turnovers.

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