Science and technology
We drive scientific and technological advancement
We invest in advancing open-access science, strengthening the research ecosystem, and developing talent in the field of alternative proteins.
Access to data and scientific discoveries
We are committed to producing, promoting and disseminating scientific knowledge about alternative proteins. We disseminate studies, data and discoveries that can boost the industry, accelerate research and democratize knowledge through open access publications.
Access all resources by browsing the Fermentation, Cultivated Meat and Plant Analogues pages.
Research incentives
We fund open-access research to overcome technological challenges and accelerate the production of tasty, safe, nutritious, healthy, and affordable alternative foods. The goal is to map the sector's challenges to guide new studies and research, accelerating scientific progress.
Training
of talents
We create educational initiatives, encourage the implementation of courses and disciplines and support scientific careers to attract and retain talent in this innovative field.
Academic Collaborations
We promote the involvement of the academic community in the development of studies and innovations in the areas that permeate the science of alternative proteins through engagement actions and connections between researchers, professors and students. For more information, please contact:
Lorena Pine
Conferences and workshops
We organize and participate in scientific events to disseminate knowledge, promote discussions, thus facilitating collaboration between academia, industry and regulators.
Community
GFI Brazil
Join scientists and entrepreneurs from across the country and help develop alternative protein innovation ecosystems in Brazil. Sign up to our community “Global Coalition for Alternative Proteins".
Make a difference, be a supporter!
All of the work that GFI does is free, so donations from our community of supporters are essential.