Nandi Proteins Limited is a sales, marketing, IP and licensing company spun out of Heriot Watt University, Edinburgh in 2001. The company was established to exploit patented process technology and know how to improve the functional properties of common proteins such as whey, egg and soy. The company's objective is to become a market leader in the field of denatured protein technology and to deliver significant growth via direct trading of its value added proteins and a licensing approach with significant industry partners.

Rainfed Foods is a plant-based protein company that supports sustainable food systems. Rainfed Foods was founded in 2020 and was headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

SourceTrace provides digital solutions to enable full visibility into the agricultural and food value chain, with touchpoints across every stage – from farm to retail. Our solutions make farming sustainable, supply chains efficient and bring transparency and traceability into food trade. Since 2013, our solutions have been implemented across 29 countries, 3 Mn hectares of land and 350+ crops, impacting livelihoods of more than a million farmers. Our solutions are currently being used by Agri and Food businesses, farmer organizations, financial institutions, multiple governments and large multilateral funding agencies.

Arable is a developer of an integrated system for agriculture that helps digitize and optimize decisions from seed breeding to food production. The platform measures everything that matters to the crop, from the weather to the soil, to the plant itself by the use of a unique set of spectral and thermal sensors. This enables Arable to observe a crop’s development through the season and determine the onset of stress due to a lack of water or nutrients. Its integrated hardware, agronomic modeling, and software suite is enabling farmers, agronomists, researchers, processors, and food companies to understand the crop system at the plant, field, and region level, which helps to reduce risk, improve productivity, and optimize for sustainability. Arable received recognition, including the Irrigation Association’s Best New Product of 2018, Plug & Play’s Top 10 Ag Tech Companies to Watch in 2019, and THRIVE’s Top 50 Companies for 2020 awards.

Dao Foods is an impact investment firm that aims to help entrepreneurs develop plant-based meat and alternative protein products. Dao Foods believes that supporting talented entrepreneurs who are targeting the 400m millennials in China with new, exciting, and delicious plant-based proteins is a huge business opportunity with massive social impact. ​

Food Waste Recovery Group focuses on helping food industries recover and manage food waste. The group operates as an open innovation network, providing resources and expertise in food waste management, sustainability, and industry innovation. It raises awareness about food waste issues and offers numerous publications on related topics. The group collaborates with over 100 experts to implement effective food waste recovery solutions.

3D Agriculture develops vertical farms in order to fight food insecurity. It generates food production with a smaller environmental impact by practicing agriculture in three dimensions.

4CLIMATE specializes in providing innovative solutions for agriculture through technology. It offers a platform that automates various aspects of farming to enhance yield and ensure consistent quality. Key features include climate control, dosing pumps, and fertigation management tailored for hydroponics. The company leverages IoT and AI for irrigation automation, supporting high-tech agriculture, controlled environment agriculture (CEA), precision agriculture, and hydroponics. 4CLIMATE aims to serve growers and agronomists by maintaining historical and live data of farms accessible via mobile phones and laptops, facilitating informed decision-making for better farm management.

Controlled Enviroment Agriculture (CEA) is a global topic of future importance and is given a platform in the heart of Europe. Among other things, VertiFarm will bring together trends and developments in the fields of research, technology, biology and production processes, and will thus be a focal point for any farmers, New Food producers, retail, pharmaceutical industry, municipalities and urban planners, investors. Come and share ideas with the industry on a wide range of topics related to CEA. The trade fair features exhibitors and programme items ranging from aquaponics to medicinal plant production and alternative protein sources, and you'll also find a wide range of necessary components for CEA. We look forward to seeing you

Greener Crop provides data-driven hydroponic farm management to enable the deployment of hydroponic farms at a meaningful scale. Our customers are private and corporate investors, farmers, ranchers, real estate developers, hotels & restaurants, and food manufacturers. We support our clients with the setup of their farms, supplying them with growing supplies, developing crop strategies, and operating their farms on a daily basis.