European Union Ag-Food News
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Anterra Capital Launches $200 Million Ag-Food Tech Venture Fund
Specialist ag-food venture firm Anterra Capital has launched a new $200 million investment fund, securing an initial $100 million close to back early-stage agricultural technology and food systems startups.
EU Consortium Launches Quantum Sensors for Precision Agriculture
A European research consortium has launched a quantum-sensing initiative to measure soil nutrients and crop health directly in the field.
Cargill Invests €56M to Expand Belgian Food Innovation and Manufacturing Hubs
Cargill has announced a €56 million total investment to expand its edible oils, gourmet chocolate, and R&D operations across three facilities in Belgium.
McCain Named Official Fries of the Tour de France in Five-Year Deal
McCain has signed a five-year partnership with the Tour de France, designating the brand as the 'official fries of the Tour de France' starting with the 2026 race.
Mowi to Complete Smart Farming Roll-Out Across Key Units Within Five Years
Salmon aquaculture leader Mowi has announced plans to complete the roll-out of its Smart Farming technologies across its largest farming units within the next five years.
Cargill Announces $150M Sunflower Processing Upgrade in France
Cargill is investing $150 million to upgrade its Saint-Nazaire sunflower processing facility in France, shifting production to high-protein meal.
Hans Peters Takes Over as CEO of Koppert
Koppert has appointed Hans Peters as Chief Executive Officer effective May 1, 2026. Peters brings leadership experience from Unilever, NS, Eneco, and Priva, with a mission to accelerate biological crop protection globally.
