Driving the Food Industry Forward into the Future

Switzerland is one of the leading countries in the research and development of innovative technologies in the food sector.

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With Knorr/Unilever, Pronatec, Falken Brauerei, GVS and Luma Beef, it is not only companies in the food and beverage sector that have pooled their expertise in Schaffhausen; leading manufacturers of packaging technologies such as SIG Combibloc and Syntegon are also based here.

In the Canton of Schaffhausen, nutrition experts are working on new food processes, environmentally, friendly packaging technologies and form-to-fork processes in order to develop sustainable and marketable products and services.

Access to experts from the Schaffhausen ecosystem of the food, food tech, food packaging and agricultural industries.

Bridge the gap and scale your food manufacturing in Schaffhausen

Closely linked with our FoodTech and Mobility ecosystems and our cluster of firms in the chemistry field, Schaffhausen's AgTech scene is blossoming. 

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Why choose Schaffhausen

In Schaffhausen, the distances to business, research and decision-makers are short. This is where entrepreneurs and international companies meet concentrated industrial expertise and collaboration. A region worth living in - A region for makers!

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By Gina Ochsner December 18, 2024
12,000 m² of infrastructure are available in Unilever Switzerland's new Food Hub in Thayngen for emerging businesses—offering a central location combined with extensive expertise in food production. A unique opportunity to boost food-tech competence across the entire region.
By Gina Ochsner December 11, 2023
Packaging makes products last longer and is becoming increasingly environmentally friendly. What contribution does the Schaffhausen packaging cluster make in terms of sustainability? Two Schaffhausen companies give an insight into their innovations.
By Petra Roost December 7, 2023
Following the Swiss electorate’s approval of conforming to the OECD/G20 minimum taxation policy in June of 2023, the Schaffhausen electorate approved a partial revision to the cantonal tax law on November 19, 2023, with 77.6 percent of voters in favor. This revision will go into effect on January 1, 2024.

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