Enhancing the ecosystem for alternative protein innovation: Strategies for scaling success

Despite the globally recognised expertise in agriculture and biotechnology, startups and scale-ups in the Netherlands face obstacles in scaling up. Foodvalley NL and Invest-NL identified these challenges and provide recommendations for developing a Dutch ecosystem for alternative proteins. The report ‘Enhancing the ecosystem for alternative protein innovation: Strategies for scaling success’ shows that limited access to facilities, high operational costs, complex regulations, and funding shortages hinder scaling up.