Food Tech

The food tech industry is growing due to increased consumer demand for healthier, sustainable, and ethical food options. Innovations like plant-based meats, lab-grown meats, alternative protein sources, vertical farming, and ethical sourcing practices are addressing these concerns, offering consumers choices that align with their values and preferences. 

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Food Tech Industry

The food tech industry is facing headwinds, such as price inflation, elevated interest rates, and a challenging exit environment that continues to contribute to investor restraint. Yet, there are several encouraging trends. These include the growth of startups focused on plant-based proteins and a revitalization of the food e-commerce sector.

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Food tech industry brands need forward-thinking professionals who can innovate and propel their products to new heights of success despite the headwinds. We specialize in connecting world-leading food tech companies with individuals that have the specialized skill set to drive growth and innovation.

Protis Global helps food tech companies find and access:

  • Food scientists and technologists
  • Commercialization specialists
  • VP's of research and development
  • Bioprocess engineers
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Food tech industry brands we work with

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Food Tech

By immersing ourselves in Glass House's day-to-day operations, we successfully placed the VP of Marketing, significantly strengthening their marketing efforts and driving growth

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For companies hungry for top-tier talent, Protis Global is no ordinary recruitment firm; it's a bold and visionary partnership.

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Access top talent through a blend of a dedicated research team and our proprietary database and methodology, extending beyond the usual circle of influence.

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Market Messages

Think of us as an extension of your internal recruiting team, committed to showcasing your hiring brand to the market.

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Search Consultants

Our CPG search consultants give guidance from start to finish and champion the best decision for all key stakeholders.

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Unlike most retained executive search firms, you have input at the milestone (shortlist) and final selection.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Hiring a food science recruitment agency to find your next software engineer, food scientist, or quality control analyst, gives you access to a network and the skills needed to build a strong candidate pipeline for these specialized roles. 

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The benefit of hiring a food science recruitment agency for your food tech company roles gives you access to industry-specific experience and expertise. At Protis Global, we function as part of your team, take the time to understand your brand, and actively seek out the innovative talent you need. Whether it is a software engineer, a food scientist, or a quality control analyst, we have the network, tools, and expertise to bring you a robust candidate pipeline. 

What is the cost of food science recruitment services? expand-icon collapse-icon

Food science recruitment service costs can vary, influenced by factors like the position's seniority, the complexity of the search, your business location, and the specific services needed. 

Food Tech Industry Insights

Drive innovation in the food tech industry through transformative talent. 

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Plant-based proteins

Category Trend

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$1.7 billion

Investment in VC deals in Q4

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Novel Ingredients

Categories with Increased VC funding

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