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September 2025

SMART FOOD FACTORY: Enhancing digital and green growth in food industry - From Vision to Impact

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Join us on 30 September 2025 at imec, Leuven, Belgium, for an inspiring event hosted by the European HIGHFIVE project. Discover how SMEs are driving the twin transition—digital and green—in the food industry. Experience live demos, hear success stories, and connect with industry leaders.

For the past three years, the SME partners of the European HIGHFIVE project have worked together with a unified vision to drive the twin transition—digital and green—and shape the future of the food industry. With support from HIGHFIVE, they’ve embarked on a transformative journey, achieving real-world impact.

At this event, several companies will share their inspiring stories, showcase successes, and reflect on valuable lessons learned along the way.

What to expect?
-    Inspiring Keynote Speech
-    Live Demonstrations: Discover how digital solutions are enabling sustainable practices in real food companies
-    Behind-the-Scenes at imec: Get an exclusive look at the world’s leading nanoelectronics R&D hub
-    Networking and Matchmaking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders and like-minded peers
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Did this first inspirational day trigger you to further transform the food industry? Join us on 1 October 2025 for part 2, “Collaborating for a sustainable food system ”. This day will shift focus offering a platform for dialogue between industry, sector organisations, clusters and policymakers.

Practical information

When

30 September 2025 from 09:00 to 18:00

Where

Kapeldreef 75, 3001 Leuven

Budget

Free

Language

English

Organizer

HIGHFIVE & Partners
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Program

09:00

Welcome coffee

09:30

Introduction and setting the scene

10:30

Morning coffee break with networking

11:00

Companies successes

12:00

Lunch break

optional visit to imec

13:30

Companies successes

14:45

Afternoon coffee break

optional visit to imec

15:30

What’s next?

16:30

Reception

optional visit to imec