ITC is a non-profit business support organization aiming to foster cross-sectoral innovation and implementation of novel technologies and ICT in rural-based sectors by bringing together stakeholders and establishing a European-wide innovation-based ecosystem.
ITC is the founder and administration office for DIH AGRIFOOD, a digital innovation hub offering digital transformation services to farms, food chain supply actors and other actors in agrifood. The main goal is to maximize the interactions between the safety and quality of food and economics, environmental and social aspects of its production, processing and delivery.
DIH AGRIFOOD horizontal areas of intervention include:
The digital transformation services offered by DIH Agrifood range from awareness creation, innovation scouting and technology transfer and extend to developing strategies and business models, seeking funding and providing mentoring and training. DIH Agrifood also promotes collaboration and community building through Living Labs and cooperation with other DIHs and networks.
ITC’s experience with technology transfer and innovation will enable the successful coordination of Use case 4, dealing with FLW reduction in the local food system.
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