Many people may find it astonishing when the Singapore announced that it wants to be the regional hub for agricultural and food technology startups (AgriTech & FoodTech) in Asia. Considering that Singapore is an island country with a total area of only 701 sq.km, or about the same size as Phuket in Thailand, and the agricultural area covers only about 13,000 rai (less than 3% of the total area), this truth is thus quite limited.
National Innovation Agency (NIA) in collaboration with Thai Union Group Plc. and Faculty of Science of Mahidol University creating “SPACE-F”, the FoodTech incubation and acceleration program to strengthen the 500 billion baht food innovation industry.