This database includes high potential projects and companies in the agrifood sectors based and working primarily in Switzerland, founded or active since 2000 and still operational. The maturity phase ranges from initial concept (formation or validation) up to those that are trying to capture a larger market space (growth and then established). Discover the companies by using the search filters. Sort the list by clicking on the arrows next to founding year, canton and phase. If your innovation is missing, please add your project here .
Company Name | Founding year Canton Phase | Areas of Activity [Subareas] | Technology |
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MyFoodways |
2018 BE growth |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Food production & retail, Waste & recycling ] | IT-platforms or networking solutions, e.g. portals |
MyFoodways gets to know what you love - and what you don’t - and offers you personalised recipe recommendations. You can search for a specific item or swap and switch the ingredients in one of your favourite recipes. All MyFoodways recipes are flexible and adapt what you have at home. | |||
NaturaYuva |
2018 BS validation |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Biodiversity and ecosystem protection, Bodycare, Farming & agriculture, Food production & retail ] | Bio technologies |
NaturaYuva aims to rejuvenate agriculture by developing organic farming protocols of medicinal and aromatic plants and subsequent ecological extraction processes to produce niche natural ingredients used in varied end segments such as nutraceuticals, flavors, cosmetics, pharma. | |||
Olanga ( previously myFoodWaste ) |
2020 AG validation |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Catering, Environmental monitoring, Farming & agriculture, Resource efficiency, Restaurants, Waste & recycling ] | Internet of Things |
Olanga is the Swiss solution for sustainable food consumption and Food Waste reduction in the gastronomy. It allows to preorder food with an app at company retaurants et university to personalize the diet plan and gives planning security to the restaurants. Olanga leads to sustainable cost savings and Food Waste reduction and helps to protect natural resources. Olanga can reduce the costs in canteens by up to 3% and significantly increase customers satisfaction. | |||
swiss chips (BanChips) |
2018 AG growth |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Food production & retail ] | Low technology |
swiss banana chips | |||
WEPOT |
2020 VD validation |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Farming & agriculture, Resource sufficiency, Water Management ] | Unknown |
The plant fixes its roots around the pot and, thanks to the natural porosity of the clay, it drinks as needed. This avoids any water stress, the development of weeds but above all a saving of 50% to 70% water! | |||
Yaksha |
2018 VD growth |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Farming & agriculture, Food production & retail ] | Low technology |
Yaksha is an organic and fair trade spice from a single source, and together we are starting an innovative concept based on ethical values. | |||
youtrition |
2018 BS established |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Farming & agriculture ] | agricultural technologies |
youtrition deals with the recycling of nutrients from human urine in order to achieve sustainability for food production | |||
Chipeno |
2018 LU growth |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Food production & retail ] | |
Chipeño is the smoky, racy salsa with its own character. The combination of the smoky flavour and the salty, mild spiciness makes this sauce unique. It is not a modification of existing sauces, but a new taste experience that has never been experienced before. In addition, the sauce comes without any artificial flavour enhancers or colourings. It is gluten- and lactose-free. Chipeño™ supports TooGoodToGo with their concern and will integrate a reference in the label of every product in the future. www.toogoodtogo.ch | |||
Crowd Container |
2018 ZH growth |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Food production & retail, Trade and Retail ] | IT-platforms or networking solutions, e.g. portals |
Crowd Container orders food from diverse, climate-friendly, and pesticide-free cultivation directly from producers they trust. | |||
Wheycation |
2018 SG growth |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Food production & retail, Waste & recycling ] | food tech |
We don’t see waste products, but new and valuable raw materials: We develop healthy and tasty food by upgrading (upcycling) side streams of food production. Therefore, they process whey to high quality products. | |||
Nemis Technologies |
2018 ZH established |
Health & House & Body Care, Food, Farming or Forestry [ Farming & agriculture, Healthcare ] | Sensors |
NEMIS Technologies specializes in the development of simple, safe, and on-site pathogen detection solutions across a wide range of applications in the food industry. The N-Light environmental monitoring series can be used anywhere by anyone, empowering food producers to take back control over their quality management processes. The availability of this precise and affordable method allows for more extensive and frequent screening, providing critical information to detect and eliminate potential contamination hotspots after only 24 hours. | |||
Newroots |
2018 BE growth |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Food production & retail ] | food tech |
We began experimenting with making plant-based milk from various nuts and seeds and fermented it in the kitchen of our farmhouse. Before we knew it, we were creating the cheese traditions of the future. | |||
Grundstock |
2019 BE growth |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Food production & retail ] | Low technology |
Platform for locally produced food | |||
Infrascreen |
2019 NE formation |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Farming & agriculture ] | agricultural technologies, New chemical materials |
We used nano-technologies to design the next generation of greenhouse screens. Our screens are game changer in terms of performance and impact. Participation: We used nano-technologies to design the next generation of greenhouse screens. Our screens are game changer in terms of performance and impact. | |||
Cook Eat |
2021 ZH validation |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Food production & retail, Healthcare ] | Communication, Low technology |
Cook Eat mediates home-cooked food from private to private on the online community marketplace. It closes the gap between expensive restaurants and time-consuming self-catering. Wherever our members register, culinary diversity is created around the clock. | |||
Mia & Noa |
2019 GE validation |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Food production & retail, Waste & recycling ] | Low technology |
mia&noa proposes the world’s first zero-waste, zero-contact coffee bar that is controlled exclusively through the customer’s smartphone. | |||
Mirai Foods |
2019 ZH validation |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Farming & agriculture, Food production & retail ] | Bio technologies |
We are developing real meat - cultivated directly from animal cells | |||
naanu |
2020 ZH validation |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Biodiversity and ecosystem protection, Food production & retail, Healthcare ] | Bio technologies |
Vegan supplement alternatives that are simple, enjoyable and healthy. HappyBites provide 100% daily needs of Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Omega 3, and provide a high source of Calcium, Iron and Zinc. | |||
Planted |
2019 ZH growth |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Food production & retail ] | Bio technologies |
Planted produces food products from plants, that replace meat, taste good an contain healthy ingrediants. Only a handful of carefully selected ingredients go into Planted: pea protein, pea fiber, sunflower oil and water. | |||
Klode (pull up) |
2019 GE growth |
Natural resources, Material efficiency or Recycling & Waste Management, Food, Farming or Forestry [ Waste & recycling ] | Pump, Waste management technologies |
With its unique system for sorting organic waste, Mint combines elegance and innovation. A few presses on the upper part of the bin are enough to eliminate the bad odors generated by the decomposition of waste. It's as simple as that. Result: no smells, no midges, no disgust. | |||
ResiLi |
2021 FR validation |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Energy efficiency, Resource efficiency, Resource sufficiency ] | Filters & Membranes |
ResiLi takes the slaughtherhouses wastewater and filter it with high-tech filtration so this water can go back to the process using less energy than normal. | |||
terrabiom |
2019 ZH formation |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Farming & agriculture ] | Bio technologies |
Terrabiom is on a mission to create sustainable agriculture and community through nature, by improving soil with microbiobes | |||
QualityChain |
2019 TI growth |
Finance, Insurance, IT or Data Analysis, Food, Farming or Forestry [ Trade and Retail ] | IT blockchain or algorithms |
QualityChain creates special QR Codes for agri-food products, which allow you to communicate everything about your product: people, techniques and values, from the shelf to the table. | |||
Farmer Connect |
2019 GE growth |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Trade and Retail ] | |
farmer connect is an innovative supply chain technology provider, driven to empower and grow the entire supply chain. farmer connect works with government, industry, technology companies, and service providers to help farmers, consumers, and everyone in between live better, more profitable, and more informed lives. | |||
Field Food AG (eggfield) |
2022 ZH validation |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Food production & retail ] | food tech |
EggField produces a new generation of natural, plant-based egg alternatives. EggField Basic Aquafaba, EggField One and EggField Plus replace Whole Egg, Egg White and Egg Yellow out of natural ingredients without additives. | |||
greenmodul.ch |
2019 SH validation |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Farming & agriculture, Food production & retail ] | agricultural technologies |
Container with hydroponic plant growth and with a potentiated light well, daylight is reflected and distributed into the interior of the greenmodul, allowing vegetables and plants to grow on multiple levels. With additional LED light during the night, the seedlings grow in the hydroponic method (substrate-free cultivation with nutrient solution) under ideal conditions and without stress. The plants grow 24 hours, 365 days, with about 90% less water and free of any micro-civilization residues in water and air. | |||
Green Mountain (Hilcona AG) |
2019 GR growth |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Food production & retail ] | Bio technologies |
Swiss vegetarian food production with tasty products without meat. | |||
Légumes Perchés |
2020 VD growth |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Biodiversity and ecosystem protection, Farming & agriculture, Gardening, Resource sufficiency ] | |
The purpose of the company is to design, carry out and support urban and peri-urban agriculture projects | |||
Madame Frigo |
2019 LU growth |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Trade and Retail ] | Low technology |
To save as much food as possible from going to waste, publicly accessible refrigerators are set up throughout Switzerland and operated by volunteers. | |||
Micropow |
2019 ZH validation |
Food, Farming or Forestry, [ Food production & retail ] | food tech |
MicroPow encapsulates valuable ingredients enabling timed release and preservation, which allows to drastically reduce losses during production and adding value to end products. microPow powders can be tailored to a broad range of food, cosmetics and pharmaceutical applications, without relying on any added artificial ingredients. |