KAUST joins Saudi AgriFood Tech Alliance
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The Saudi Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has launched the Saudi AgriFood Tech Alliance. KAUST is a founding member along with the Research, Development and Innovation Authority and Topian (the NEOM Food Company). The alliance includes around 40 entities from the public and private sectors, research, academia, and nonprofit organizations to deploy AgriFood technological solutions. Why it matters: This initiative signals Saudi Arabia's intent to leverage technology and partnerships to enhance food security and sustainability within the Kingdom's agricultural sector.