Sandbox AgriFoodTech
Description
Sandbox AgriFoodTech offers agri-food companies a working, collaborative and experimental environment where they can test their developments under controlled conditions , generate evidence, gain learning and guide their regulatory evolution.
During this online session, details will be provided about the second call for projects, the deadline for which has been extended to May 15. Selected projects will gain access to the Testing Environment , with 100% funding of the activities carried out by CNTA and its partner organizations. This second call for projects is aimed at startups, companies, and organizations in the agri-food sector that have a development and/or production center in Spain or another European Union country, and that develop innovations in products, processes, or technologies at the regulatory frontier .
What topics will be covered in the session?
• How to move forward with innovations that face regulatory challenges
• What does accessing the Test Environment entail?
• How to present your project in this second call
• Funding model
• Question and answer session to resolve doubts
Sandbox AgriFoodTech is an initiative promoted by the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Governments of Navarra and La Rioja, together with CNTA, through its innovation hub EATEX Food Innovation Hub.
PROGRAM
- 12:00-12:05 | Opening
- Héctor Barbarin, General Director of CNTA
- Juan Cruz Cigudosa, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Universities
- 12:05-12:25 | Institutional Vision
- Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities
Ignacio García Fenoll, Deputy Director General of Innovation Policies - Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Maite Ambrós Mendioroz, Deputy Director General of Innovation and Digitalization - Government of Navarre
Juan Luis García Martín, Councillor for University, Innovation and Digital Transformation - Government of La Rioja
Belinda León, Minister of Economy, Innovation, Business and Self-Employment
- Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities
- 12:25-12:45 | Second call for projects: access and operation
- Silvia García, Director of Innovation and Collaborative Ecosystems at CNTA
- Patricia Larráyoz, Head of Sandbox AgriFoodTech at CNTA
- 12:45-12:55 | Question Time
- 12:55-13:00 | Closing
- Héctor Barbarin, General Director of CNTA