Become a member

The Food Hub opens the door to significant competitive advantages:

• You gain an information advantage regarding forward-looking trends and developments, including digitalization and AI.
• You’ll have quick and direct access to research and development institutions, whose expertise and laboratory infrastructure support specialized collaborations.
• You can participate in exclusive, high-caliber training programs such as the Food Masterclass and leverage the expertise of selected specialists specifically for your business.
• Through various EU projects of the Food Hub, you are integrated into the pan-European industry and receive Horizon Europe consulting and training in the area of the Farm-to-Fork Strategy.
• You will network with regional, national, and international companies and partner organizations for knowledge transfer and joint projects.
• Through company visits, you’ll gain valuable insights into the practices of benchmark companies and establish personal contacts.
• Depending on your interests, you’ll participate in delegation trips to exciting international food markets and get to know key players and stakeholders there.
• You will increase your visibility through joint communication of initiatives, projects, and results to a relevant, business-interested public.
• You’ll leverage the network of the Styrian Business Promotion Agency (SFG) and have easy access to its services, such as grants, financing, and relevant consulting.

In exchange for this comprehensive support, you contribute the following membership fee to the network:

• €500 per year for companies with up to five employees (FTE)
• €1,000 annually for companies with six to 50 employees/FTE
• €2,000 annually for companies with more than 50 employees (FTE)