As part of their ongoing collaboration, Mars and Unreasonable Group have announced the inaugural cohort of companies for their Unreasonable Food program. These fifteen ventures were chosen for their potential to drive significant impact across the food value chain, working towards a more sustainable and equitable future of food.
The ventures represent a range of innovative solutions and approaches, focusing on four key pillars: reducing emissions, promoting circularity in packaging, supporting regenerative agriculture practices, and improving access to nutritious food. The ventures selected operate globally, headquartered across five continents and operating in nearly forty countries.
The selection process was rigorous, with the committee evaluating factors such as problem statement, solution mindset, technology readiness, potential impact, and scalability. The inaugural cohort includes:
1. [List of ventures here]
The cohort represents a diverse range of solutions, including precision fermentation, regenerative agriculture, sustainable packaging, and food waste reduction.
The ventures will participate in a comprehensive program that includes mentorship, access to resources and networks, and opportunities for collaboration with Mars and other industry leaders. The program aims to accelerate the growth and impact of these ventures towards the goal of a more sustainable and resilient food system for all.
Mars and Unreasonable Group believe that these ventures have the potential to transform our food systems and make a meaningful contribution to a more sustainable future. For more information about Unreasonable Food and the Year 1 cohort, please visit the website.
