Providing Strategic Support to Companies

We work with both start-up and established companies to ensure marketplace success for products that are disrupting the current system.

Fostering the Next Generation of Innovators

We connect food scientists, students, culinary experts, and entrepreneurs with opportunities in the academic and nonprofit sectors.

Educating Institutions

We educate grant-making institutions, corporations, and governmental bodies about plant-based and clean meat R&D as a critical component of endeavors related to sustainability, climate change, and global health.

Promoting Plant-Based Products

We work with restaurants, grocery stores, and foodservice companies to increase availability of the best plant-based options on menus, in grocery stores, and in cafeterias.

“Remaking meat is one sector of the food industry that is ripe for innovation and growth.”

Bill Gates
Founder of Microsoft

"I believe that in 30 years or so we will no longer need to kill any animals and that all meat will either be clean or plant-based, taste the same, and also be much healthier for everyone."

Richard Branson
Founder of Virgin Group

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Read GFI’s Public Statement on FDA’s Nutrition Innovation Strategy

We weigh in on FDA’s initiative to review its regulatory approach to nutrition and improve standards of identity, labeling claims, and ingredient information in the 21st Century.

Vote! Help GFI Land the 2018 Aspirin Social Innovation Award

GFI is a finalist for the 2018 Aspirin Social Innovation Award, which honors “social impact pioneers whose innovations offer new solutions for improving healthcare or to end global hunger.”

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Melissa Facchina, Founder and CEO of operations consultancy Siddhi Shot, dropped in on a recent GFIdeas meeting to give our good food entrepreneurs invaluable insight into scaling up. Facchina has been recognized by APICS as one of the Top Woman in Manufacturing. She knows her stuff.

Clean Meat Companies Are Committed to Transparency

We partnered with BlueNalu, Mosa Meat, Seafuture, and SuperMeat to share our thoughts on clean meat regulation with the FDA.

Meet GFI Academic Research Advisor Elliot Swartz

Elliot Swartz, Ph.D., is applying his background in stem cell research and neuroscience to help advance plant-based and clean meat technology. He gives us an inside look on his path from neuroscience research to the good food world.

Imagine a food system where the most affordable and delicious products are also good for our bodies and the planet.

Here's how we do it.

“Remaking meat is one sector of the food industry that is ripe for innovation and growth.”

"I believe that in 30 years or so we will no longer need to kill any animals and that all meat will either be clean or plant-based, taste the same, and also be much healthier for everyone."

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