High Potential Opportunity (HPO)
Automation in Food Processing in Greater Lincolnshire has been identified as a Department for International Trade (DIT) High Potential Opportunity (HPO).
The opportunity is to design, manufacture and commercialise automation and robotics technologies, providing disruptive food chain solutions addressing global labour, productivity and cost challenges.
The HPO invites investors to play a role in the technological revolution of the £127billion UK agri-food industry by embracing the opportunity to supply robotics and automation.
The UK Food Valley is the UK and European leader for agri-robotics and automation and ideally positioned to support technology company growth with an established food and drink cluster alongside a growing digitisation and automation capability.
The Food Valley allows companies to collaborate with excellent innovation capabilities at the forefront of delivering automation projects in a growing agri-food cluster.
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