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IVN Natuureducatie has already greened more than 150 schoolyards and childcare sites with Food Forests and aims to have 500 sites by 2030. In a Food Grove, children learn to grow food with perennials and experience how wealth and biodiversity go hand in hand. In this way, they build a sustainable and healthy future for children and the planet. Thanks to the continued support of Stichting Goeie Grutten, IVN can reach even more schools, childcare locations and children and continue to build on this wonderful initiative.

Plant FWD is an annual informal B2B conference that brings together startups, brands, retailers, food professionals, policymakers, investors and other interested parties to work together on a ‘plant forward future’.

Various international keynote speakers provide inspiration and activation. Valuable meetings are facilitated via the networking tool ‘Conversation starter’. Innovations are shown and new products are launched at ‘The Market’. And start-ups are linked to investors, in order to facilitate access to growth capital.

We are the Re-generation is een beweging en platform dat van Nederland kampioen regeneratieve landbouw wil maken. Hoe? Door pioniers en opiniemakers te verenigen en verbeelden. Door wijsheid van wetenschappers en inheemse volken, de open blik van jongeren en de innovatiekracht van creatieven en ondernemers te verbinden.

In this way, they create attention for regenerative agriculture and inspire people to take action for a regenerative society.

The Goeie Grutten Foundation makes the pioneering stories possible.

The Food Boost Challenge is a program that entices young people to adopt healthier eating habits by letting them come up with their own solutions. The programme – which is located at the intersection of research, education and entrepreneurship – goes through four steps: research, ideation, concept development and prototyping. For some concepts, there is also a step 5: implementation.

The programme brings together young people from diverse backgrounds and educational levels.