The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) is and integral part of Horizon Europe, the EU's framework programme for research and innovation, aiming to create jobs and sustainable, smart growth. It is based on partnerships across business, education and research. It operates in industry-specific Knowledge Innovation Communities.
EIT Food lead the world’s largest and most dynamic food innovation community, creating connections across the food system that stimulate new ideas and inventions to drive change.
SAMS has been partnering with EIT Food for several years, co-developing and co-delivering training programmes related to aquaculture and algal biotechnology.