Rabobank redesigns FoodBytes! platform to foster year-round collaboration, engagement via membership model

By Elaine Watson

07-Jul-2020 Last updated on 07-Jul-2020 at 17:41 GMT

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Applications are now open for FoodBytes! Pitch. (Picture credit: Kassie Borreson.)

Rabobank is updating its FoodBytes! platform with a redesign of its pitch competitions and its corporate innovation program (formerly known as the TERRA accelerator) in a bid to foster year-round engagement with its network of food and ag startups, investors, and corporate partners via a membership model.

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