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Best Small Business: Good Food for All
Inspire the world!
Congratulations to the 50 winners of the Best Small Business: Good Food for All Competition!
The competition, held in conjunction with the United Nations Food Systems Summit, selected the winners out of nearly 2,000 applications from 135 countries. The winners embody inspiring, diverse, and impactful solutions for improving access to nutritious, sustainable food.
Small businesses are the hidden heroes of our food systems. They are quiet revolutionaries creating positive impact in every corner of the globe.
The 50 Best Small Business Winners represent 42 countries. Half are led by youth, and nearly half are led by women. These winners – and thousands of small businesses like them – show us the way toward more equitable, sustainable, resilient, and healthy food systems. Let’s celebrate and support them! Click on the map and profiles below to learn more about the winning companies.
Portfolio
| Name | Country | Sector(s) | Stage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agrojusto Transforming the food market | Argentina | Agritech, Big data, Blockchain | Startup stage |
| Fresh.Land Shortening and digitizing the food supply chain | Denmark | Agritech, Clean technology, E-commerce | Growth stage |
| Toothpick Company Ltd., Kenya (Toothpick Project) Improving food security with a agri-biotech revolution against weeds | Kenya | Agribusiness, Agrichemicals, Crop farming | Startup stage |
| Amader Khamar Amader Khamar is an initiative to serve city people with safe foods | Bangladesh | Agribusiness, Agritech, Food production | Startup stage |
| Yolele Foods Building markets and supply chains for African ingredients | United States of America | Crop farming, Food and beverage, Food production | Startup stage |
| TruLuv Granola Improving every Ethiopian’s nutritional status | Ethiopia | Food and beverage, Food production | Growth stage |
| iPAGE BANGLADESH LTD Grow smartly | Bangladesh | Agritech, Artificial intelligence, Food production | Startup stage |
| DV Excellus Pvt. Ltd. Sustainable Food Systems via agrifood Tech Innovations | Nepal | Agribusiness, Agritech | Startup stage |
| Massöva Stronger producers, offering quality products | Madagascar | Agribusiness, Crop farming | Growth stage |
| NUU The brazilian taste for a regenerative world. | Brazil | Food and beverage | Growth stage |
| North Lanka Family Foods ( PVT ) Ltd Promoting peace & reconsiliation through the Crafting of Good Taste . | Sri Lanka | Agribusiness, Food production, Manufacturing | Growth stage |
| Integrated Aerial Systems Data Driven Drones | South Africa | Agrichemicals, Agritech, Environmental services | Startup stage |
| ColdHubs Solar-powered cold storage for developing countries | Nigeria | Agribusiness, Clean technology, Clean technology a… | Growth stage |
| Bulaccino Farm/Cafe Real Coffee . Real Food . Real People | Fiji | Animal farming, Crop farming, Food and beverage | Growth stage |
| Treedom Plant a tree with a click and follow it online, supporting farmers, | Italy | Agribusiness, E-commerce, Information technology | Mature stage |
| AGRO IRIS d.o.o. Healthy and socially responsible snacks from small orchards and fields | Serbia | Food and beverage, Food production | Startup stage |
| Woolley’s Lamb Naturally Raised Woolleys’ Lamb…Count the Differences | Canada | Animal farming | Growth stage |
| Nutrition Innovation Singapore Pte Ltd Making the world a healthier place. | Singapore | Agribusiness, Agritech, Food and beverage | Growth stage |
| Varacco Inc Kay Sarap Maging pilipino(translated:it Feels Great to be a Filipino) | Philippines | Food and beverage, Food production, Hospitality | Growth stage |
| Naturally Divine Live Natural, Live Divine | Peru | Agribusiness, Food and beverage, Food production | Growth stage |
| AQysta Innovating for Impact | Netherlands | Clean technology, Crop farming | Growth stage |
| AFEX Commodities Exchange Limited Growing Markets, Connecting Trades | Nigeria | Agribusiness, Agritech | Growth stage |
| Sara’s Organic Food Providing Goodness by Supplying Healthier Food | Egypt | Agribusiness, Crop farming | Growth stage |
| LightBlue Environmental Consulting Reconcile business excellence with sustainability | Thailand | Consulting and business development, Hospitality, … | Growth stage |
| Sierra Agri Foods Eat Healthy, be Nutrition Wealthy | Sierra Leone | Agribusiness | Startup stage |
| Plantpack by Lifepack PACKAGES that are transformed into life | Colombia | Agritech, Manufacturing, Packaging | Growth stage |
| Manq’A Restaurante Manq'a is a social restaurant that celebrates national products. | Bolivia | Diversified services, Food and beverage, Hospitali… | Growth stage |
| InnoFaso Nutrition autonomy for all in Burkina Faso | Burkina Faso | Food production | Growth stage |
| Oorja Development Solutions India Powering Last-Mile Rural Markets | India | Community water systems, Crop farming, Solar power | Growth stage |
| ALIET GREEN As full service provider to the Wholesalers | Indonesia | Food production | Growth stage |
| SmartFish At smartfish we are fish lovers and ecosystem protectors | Mexico | Animal farming, Fish farming, Retail and wholesale | Growth stage |
| Blagichka Ltd. – the zero waste company Blagichka - zero waste restaurant and informal education for students | Bulgaria | Educational products, Educational services, Food p… | Growth stage |
| Encantado de Comerte App to save food and improve food insecurity | Spain | Food and beverage, Mobile | Growth stage |
| Kuruwitu Conservation Welfare CBO KCW-CBO | Kenya | Fish farming, Food production | Growth stage |
| Karwan saffron agricultural and livestock company Agricultural and livestock services and activities | Afghanistan | Food production, Packaging, Wholesale | Growth stage |
| Briskly Technological platform for unmanned trading | Russian Federation | E-commerce, Food and beverage, Retail | Growth stage |
| Food Nation Food for all | New Zealand | Food production | Growth stage |
| Taru Naturals Taru All Day! Hand Grown by Small Farmers | India | Agribusiness, E-commerce, Food and beverage | Growth stage |
| Whole Surplus Digital food surplus management system building recovery ecosystem | Turkey | Artificial intelligence, Big data, Internet of thi… | Growth stage |
| IUV #packaging #plasticfree #future | Italy | Agribusiness, Clean technology and energy, Packagi… | Startup stage |
| Edible Routes Private Limited Conscious food for all! | India | Agribusiness, Consulting and business development,… | Growth stage |
| Yunnan Qiutu Agriculture Company Limited We treat people, animal, plants and earth with pure love. | China | Crop farming, Food and beverage, Food production | Growth stage |
| ADC Aquatic Development Co. Ltd. Affordable fish seed for all | Laos | Educational services, Fish farming | Growth stage |
| Red Sea Farms Unlocking the potential of saltwater | Saudi Arabia | Agribusiness, Agritech, Clean technology and energ… | Growth stage |
| A Cozinha by António Loureiro Nature and all she has to offer is what truly inspires us. | Portugal | Business services, Financial services, Hospitality | Mature stage |
| Innovopro Creating a chickpea protein based solutions for the F&B industry | Israel | Food and beverage, Food production | Growth stage |
| YouKuai Group Creating a holistic plant based food & beverage ecosystem from China | China | Events, Food and beverage, Marketing and PR | Growth stage |
| Indiegrow – Creating economic and social equality We connect smallholder women producers with international customers | Colombia | Agritech, E-commerce, Food and beverage | Startup stage |
| Soil Carbon Co. The world's smallest organisms solving the world's biggest problem | Australia | Crop farming | Startup stage |
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