Becky Thompson

@beckythompson
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Science and innovation enthusiast based in Norfolk, UK. Impact manager at EIT Food.
Have you seen EIT Food's latest impact case study featuring Mimica yet? 🧪 #ShelfLife #FoodWaste #ExpiryDates for fresh food. https://www.eitfood.eu/success-stories-overview/mimica-unlocking-the-true-shelf-life-of-food-with-bump
Mimica: unlocking the true shelf life of food with Bump - EIT Food

UK-based startup Mimica has developed Bump, a temperature-sensitive freshness indicator that tells if food is fresh or spoiled by responding to temperature changes. Available as a tag or cap, it becomes bumpy when food or drinks are actually past their best.

🧪 Apply now! Fast track to market funding of up to €300k available for small companies based in Europe (EU or Horizon Europe eligible country). Learn more here https://www.eitfood.eu/open-calls/fast-track-to-market
Now open! EIT Food Fast Track to Market 2025 - EIT Food

🧪 More than 40 farmers from Serbia exploring #RegenerativeAgriculture practice last week with #EITFood. Learn more here https://www.eitfood.eu/projects/regenag-mentoring-farmers
Regenerative Agriculture – mentoring farmers for the benefit of all - EIT Food

🧪 Just spotted new research from @cgiar.org that is very relevant to @eit Food's Mission: Reducing risk for a fair and resilient food system. Might be of interest to contacts working in #Policy, #FoodSecutity or addressing #Inequailities. on.cgiar.org/4am96jg

https://www.cgiar.org/news-events/news/new-report-identifies-progress-and-challenges-in-food-systems-transformation-in-countdown-to-2030/

New Report Identifies Progress and Challenges in Food Systems Transformation in Countdown to 2030 

A groundbreaking new study, “Governance and resilience as entry points for transforming food systems in the countdown to 2030”, just published in Nature Food offers the first comprehensive analysis of changes in key food system indicators since 2000.  Co-authored by CGIAR researchers, including Ismahane Elouafi, Fabrice DeClerck, and Namukolo Covic, the study sheds light on […]

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🧪 8000 students gained knowledge and skills by creating meals from ingredients that would have been part of the #FoodWaste #CarbonDioxideEquilavent burden in Croatia as part of @eit Food's @FoodEducators programme. #NextGeneration #Impact #CO2Reduction #NetZero www.linkedin.com/posts/fooded...
Hello @Mastodon.social world! I'm the #impact manager @EITFood, an ex scientist and mum of twins living in the UK. My posts will be about #Research #Innovation and #Impact. Let's start by saying thank you to all the November applicants for https://www.eitfood.eu/open-calls/impact-funding-framework. Next window for applications is March 2025.
EIT Food Impact Funding Framework - EIT Food