Skip to content

Topics: Farming

"Our plastic-free control release system allows nutrition to be released in a delayed and multi-phased manner that matches plant needs", says Jonathan Love, CEO and founder of Cropcision.

Plastic-free fertilizers from Swedish startup could boost sustainable sunflower production

In 2025, the Swedish Ag-Tech startup Cropcision will run a trial of its plastic-free precision fertilizers for sustainable sunflower production in Spain, supported by EIT Food. Cropcision aims to improve the financial and environmental performance of farms, forests, and greenhouses, aligning with the EU's Farm-to-Fork goal to reduce fertilizer use by 20 percent by 2030.

We grow ideas that can change the world

Umeå Biotech Incubator (UBI) is one of Sweden’s state-of-the-art business incubators within the life sciences. We help researchers to use their data to the benefit of patients and citizens, improving their health. We support and train entrepreneurs in the fields of pharmaceuticals, diagnostics and medical engineering, and act as a bridge between academia, medicine and the business community.

Umeå Biotech Incubator
Umeå Biotech Incubator

Tvistevägen 48C
907 36 Umeå
Sweden