Food Tech Experts (FTE) is Bright Green Partners’ expert sourcing service, giving you fast, flexible access to 2,500+ vetted professionals across 60+ countries. From startup founders to ex-corporate leaders, our experts bring deep experience in fermentation, extrusion, biotechnology, upcycling, and more.
Whether you’re shaping strategy, validating tech, or scaling operations – FTE helps you make smarter decisions, faster.
Born from real-world projects. Built to unlock expert insight faster.
After years of advising some of the world’s leading food and agriculture organizations, we noticed a clear pattern.
At Bright Green Partners, we’ve supported over 50+ strategic FoodTech projects – from alt protein market entries to scale-up readiness for fermentation startups, to investment due diligence for global investors. Each project was different, but they had one thing in common:
they all depended on expert insights.
Sometimes we’d run full end-to-end strategy projects.
Other times, our clients just needed a sharp perspective – a reality check, a market nuance, or a technical answer from someone who’s been there.
And that’s when we realized:
not every question needs a consulting team. Sometimes you just need the right expert in the room.
So, we built FoodTech Experts –
a platform that gives you on-demand access to the same expert network we’ve trusted for years.
We connect clients with experts in:
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific
Latin America
Middle East & Africa
Time zones aren’t a barrier – our network spans them all.
Alt Proteins
Fermentation
Waste & Upcycling
Functional Ingredients
Bioprocessing & Scale-up
… & all other food topics
If it’s food and it’s changing – we cover it.
Corporates
Startups
Investors
Governments & NGOs
Consultancies
Whether validating, scaling, or investing – our experts can help.
Area of expertise
Precision fermentation, cellular agriculture, due diligence
Area of expertise
Plant-based meat, commercialization, strategy
Area of expertise
Due diligence, precision fermentation, strategy
Area of expertise
Due diligence, precision fermentation, strategy
Area of expertise
Novel foods, regulations, dossier preparation
Area of expertise
Novel foods, regulations, dossier preparation
Area of expertise
Plant-based meat, molecular farming, extrusion
Area of expertise
Plant-Based, Alternative Protein, and BFY Food Formulations, Scale-up, Search & Vetting Ingredient Suppliers and Manufacturers
Area of expertise
R&D management, commercialization, ingredients development
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“The FTE (by BGP) team really took the time to understand our brief and quickly connected us with the perfect expert from their network. Working side by side, our expert has shared invaluable technical know-how, helping us unlock the true potential of our new barley proteins and sharpen our market positioning.”
“We worked together with the BGP team to develop our fermentation strategy and to make some very clear choices on where to play and how to win. The insights and support from the BGP team throughout this project were outstanding and they also brought in several experts to do a couple of technical deep-dives. Moreover they ensured that our teams were involved and on board with the proposed strategy. Together with BGP we developed a clear path forward in terms of our fermentation strategy and we are now fully in execution mode.”
“Utilizing their deep industry experience and extensive technical network, the BGP team navigated our project toward the most valuable solutions, making the most of past insights and existing data. The team stands apart in its approach to driving progress with consistent advancements that offer clarity at every project stage.”
“We asked BGP to prepare a technical due diligence assessment for a potential investment in the cultured meat space. We were very much impressed by the quality of the BGP team, the thorough way of working, the valuable and up-to-date insights they provided and the open way of communication.
The assessment has helped us in better understanding the challenges of the company in this quickly evolving industry and in structuring a transaction. In many ways BGP outperformed our expectations and we are looking forward to working with them again.”
“BGP helped us gain the right insights, provided helpful recommendations, and executed everything swiftly.
This has helped us identify key risks, allowing for timely anticipation and mitigation.”
“A strong combination of a professional consulting team and hands-on industry experts from their expert network – great collaboration which helped us move forward with confidence.”
“The BGP team helped us assess the alt protein market and better understand the most promising technologies and ingredients. Beyond providing insights and strategy advisory, they also helped us to strengthen our network in this space.”
“BGP brought in uniquely deep insights through their professionally strong and reliable networks and a robust consulting framework, which is what we were looking for. Their work has helped us make better strategic and commercial decisions.
We look forward to continuing our partnership.”
“BGP/FTE has been a valuable resource in leveraging industry knowledge, market sizing, and cultivated relationships to help our team further evaluate the Alternative Proteins landscape.
We appreciate their ability to envision and look beyond the current state of the industry, peering into the future state where we can all contribute to feeding 10 billion people differently.”
“BGP was amongst the first ones we called when we embarked on our alt protein journey. The team did an excellent job organising an engaging workshop series for our key decision makers. They provided a detailed perspective on the industry and helped us identify relevant internal capabilities and resources to leverage.”
“BGP provides us essential support to help drive our vision towards practical implementation. The depth of industry insights they bring in, combined with their consistently top-quality work, enables us to confidently navigate this fast-changing field.”
Yes. Experts adapt to your collaboration stack (Slack/Teams/Drive, etc.) and can embed for a few hours per week.
Yes. If priorities shift, we’ll rematch quickly to keep momentum.
Our team will help you throughout the whole process, let’s meet! Rather looking for a full strategy consulting team including the best global FoodTech Experts? Visit Bright Green Partners.
