15 - 16 October 2024, Rome - Italy EIT Food Next Bite 2024
Building the future
of food together
Join the biggest EIT Food event of the year
Join us at EIT Food’s largest event yet, Next Bite: Building the Future of Food Together. This unparalleled gathering brings together the gamechangers in food systems transformation and the world’s leading food innovators, thought leaders and pioneers at an all-new not to be missed event in the agrifood industry.
Be there and seize the opportunity to network with the biggest international innovation community, hear the latest on new policy developments and innovative solutions to complex problems as we steer the course towards a sustainable food landscape.
Engage in conversations
- Position your organisation as a thought leader at the forefront of the food innovation community and an ambassador in mobilising a system change approach.
- Showcase your initiatives and expertise and engage with stakeholders in the food systems space on emerging topics.
- Discover the latest policy agendas shaping tomorrow’s food innovation and sustainability landscape and get early insights on emerging disruptive trends.
- Get a head start with the latest funding opportunities and connect with potential partners and investors​.
- Elevate your networking game alongside a thriving community of agrifood leaders.
- Network with policymakers, industry peers, investors, leading agrifoodtech startups and collaborators in the food sector.
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Healthier Lives Through Food
Food as Medicine
This track explores the intersection of food and health, focusing on how dietary choices impact overall well-being.
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Net Zero Food System
Plate and Planet
Reformulation from farm to fork. It delves into the concept of reformulation, highlighting strategies for reducing waste, improving efficiency, and promoting responsible consumption practices.Â
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Fair and Resilient Food System
Redesigning Food
This track focuses on disrupting traditional business models and introducing new frameworks in the food industry.
Venture Track
This track is dedicated to agrifoodtech start-ups, business angels, impact funds, VCs, CVCs and the leading European agrifood companies and universities who come together to exchange ideas, collaborate and build new partnerships that can help drive positive change in the food system. It is an inspiring and interactive stage for the agrifood industry from all over Europe with the major corporates, startups & scaleups, investors and experts in attendance.
Access to this track is by invitation only.
Venue and Location
Next Bite 2024 will take place at ‘La Nuvola’, one of the most iconic buildings in the entire City of Rome. A stunning and innovative backdrop for Next Bite 2024.
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La Nuvola
An iconic building of seeming weightlessness and simplicity, yet with an extremely complex structural interior that pushes the limits of design.
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The Cloud
The central showpiece of La Nuvola is a bold cloud-shaped structure that ‘floats’ within the main building supported by steal beams.
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Eco-friendly design
Containing an auditorium and accessed via a series of walkways, the structure is geometrically complex and visually stunning.
A bold event, a bold logo
Next Bite is a bold new format, bringing together the world’s largest food innovation community in a fresh distinctive event that is unmatched by any other organisation.
Each aspect is curated as a dynamic experience, enabling room for creativity and unique expression.