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PepsiCo Foundation and EIT Food back young European farmers

2026-05-28T12:05:00

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PepsiCo Foundation-backed initiative will support 900 young farmers across Europe with resilience, agritech and business training in 2026.

A new European farming initiative backed by the PepsiCo Foundation will support 900 young farmers across five countries in 2026 as the sector faces mounting concerns over ageing workforces and long-term food security.

Launched by EIT Food and the PepsiCo Foundation, the Future Harvest programme will operate in France, Spain, the Netherlands, Poland and Türkiye, providing training in regenerative agriculture, agritech, climate resilience and farm business management.

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