Looking for partners in food processing technology?

Food processing technology spans extraction and ingredient manufacturing, encapsulation and formulation, and process monitoring and optimization. On Halo, R&D teams connect with 103 commercially viable technologies, 531 active innovators, and 51 organizations advancing how food and beverages are made — from solvent-free botanical extraction to AI-driven formulation and in-line quality monitoring. Explore the solutions, startups, suppliers, and researchers below, or post a partnering request to source exactly what you need.

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Last updated June 1, 2026. 32 new updates.

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103 solutions in food processing technology

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Requests in food & nutrition

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Hear from the food processing technology innovators and R&D teams already collaborating through Halo.

Using Halo we’ve been able to find new research and experts that none of our other tools could find. That has been a major benefit, unearthing what is up and coming and beneath the surface. The other big value-driver has been efficiency and how streamlined the process is through Halo.
Maxine Roman

Maxine Roman, Kraft Heinz

Lead, R&D Innovation Collaboration & Partnerships

Halo made it easy to source proposals to our opportunity, share feedback with colleagues and connect directly with the researchers to learn more. The fact that we identified more than 30 proposals for further screening speaks to their quality and relevance.
Sri Narayan-Sarathy

Sri Narayan-Sarathy, PepsiCo

Senior Principal Scientist

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