Where food innovation comes to life
Available for rent soon: unique food application lab
Bakery
Cheese-making facility
Tasting room
Tasting room kitchen
Lab
Kitchen
Office space
Meeting room
Atrium
From idea to successful application
The Food Innovation Center is a specialized facility where research and product development go hand in hand. Companies can experiment with the functional and sensory properties of ingredients in final products. The fully food-grade labs are ideal for small-scale testing and offer a range of applications, including:
Tasting room
Conduct sensory research with professional tasting panels under controlled lighting conditions.
Bakery
Test and develop baked goods with improved texture, shelf-life, and health benefits.
Cheese-making facility
Optimize fermentation, aging, and melting behavior for various cheese types.
Kitchens
Develop and test new food concepts in a professional cooking environment.
Why Food Innovation Center?
The Food Innovation Center is more than just a lab - it is an application center with an industrial kitchen, large scale application labs and a sensory lab. In this building, innovative ingredients can be tested in their final, consumer food products. It is also an ideal location to showcase the performance of ingredients to customers and investors. With versatile research spaces and the ability to create realistic testing environments, this facility provides the ideal setting for companies looking to elevate their food applications.
Food-grade labs, ready for innovation
Labs tailored for small-scale testing and real-world application development.
Advanced testing & application facilities
From sensory panels to bakery trials and cheese aging, test your products in a setting that mirrors commercial production.
Collaboration & industry expertise
Located at the heart of Biotech Campus Delft, the Food Innovation Center connects you with a thriving network of food scientists, biotech experts, and industry leaders.
Showcase & scale your innovation
Our facility isn’t just for research—it’s a launchpad where you can present your innovations to customers, investors, and partners.
Part of the Planet B.io ecosystem
Gain access to our biotech community, shared infrastructure, and support to accelerate your food applications from concept to market.
Experience the Food Innovation Center firsthand
Interesting in seeing how our facilities can support your food innovation journey? Book a tour and explore the possibilities.
Contact details
Address
Alexander Fleminglaan 1
2613 AX Delft
The Netherlands
PO Box
PO Box 1
2600 MA Delft
The Netherlands
Ask us anything!
Do you have any other questions about the Food Innovation Center or would you like to learn more about Planet B.io? Contact us today to schedule a meeting and discuss how our community can help you achieve your goals.