Sustainable agriculture in the spotlight at PepsiCo’s second edition of the Greenhouse Accelerator Program

Sustainable agriculture in the spotlight at PepsiCo’s second edition of the Greenhouse Accelerator Program

- Startups with innovations capable of advancing sustainable practices in agriculture can now apply online for a spot on the 2023 PepsiCo Greenhouse Accelerator Program: MENA Sustainability Edition, in partnership with the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and Food Tech Valley.

Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Following the success of its inaugural MENA edition, PepsiCo has announced the second regional edition of its Greenhouse Accelerator Program. The theme for the upcoming round is sustainable agricultural practices, which is closely aligned with PepsiCo’s end-to-end transformation strategy, pep+ (PepsiCo Positive) and its underlying ambitions for Positive Agriculture as well as aiding in the region’s relief from food insecurity. Applications are now open to startups and entrepreneurs across the MENA region.

The initiative is once again in partnership with the UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) and Food Tech Valley. As part of the program with PepsiCo, the entities will offer technical and strategic mentorship to applicants participating in the program, as well as access to local and regional knowledge networks.

“By supporting the PepsiCo Greenhouse Accelerator Program: MENA Sustainability Edition, we are not only continuing the momentum from last year and expanding innovation in agriculture but also building on the country’s