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Food Tech

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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.

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.

Du suchst nach einem passenden Karriereeinstieg nach deinem Studium? Schau dir die Übersicht der offenen Praktika und Jobangebote bei Schaffhauser Unternehmen an!

Future makers

Schaffhausen is a leading region in the development and application of future-oriented technologies at the interface of industry & digitalisation and invests in competence networks of national and international importance.

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

Bridge the gap and scale your food manufacturing in the Canton of Schaffhausen

Choose Schaffhausen to apply research in the production process. Use the Nutrition Manufacturing Hub on the Unilever production site in Thayngen as a bridge from small to large production and network with companies from all over the world.

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!

Want to be part of the foodtech community?

From sketch to reality: Together, your vision becomes reality!

Julia Desch

Your personal contact 

Opportunities at the Swiss Nutrition Manufacturing Hub

1. Production space to rent for scale-ups

2. Contract Manufacturing

3. Invest and run your Hub within the Hub

News

From local to future

By Gina Ochsner • 14 Dec, 2023
We can't go on eating the way we do now. The food system needs a change. The Schaffhausen-based food specialists Unilever and Pronatec are taking an active role in the are playing an active role in the reorientation

On to sustainable packaging!

By Gina Ochsner • 11 Dec, 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.

Schaffhausen government provides clarity in the tax environment

By Petra Roost • 07 Dec, 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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