Establish your company at World Food Center

Everything is possible here

Purchase or rent, short-term or long-term From office space to laboratory, from flex space to startup hub. Your own office building or together with like-minded people in a dynamic business complex. At the World Food Center you can establish yourself on your terms. Surrounded by startups and multinationals.

  • Next to railway station Ede-Wageningen
  • (V)MBO, HBO and WO food education nearby
  • Already 60 companies established
  • Own community manager and network organization
  • Good accessibility A12 and A30

The heart of food innovation

In Ede, in the Foodvalley region and close to Wageningen University & Research, the former Maurits Zuid barracks area is being transformed into a food meeting place with 50,000 m2 of business space, workplaces, research and test areas. With 10,000 m2 of conference facilities and a hotel for guests.

The Offer

A magnet for companies & knowledge


Artists impression met de geplande nieuwbouw

New construction

Rent or buy new commercial space from 150 m2. Close to partners, competitors, young talent and public transport.

3 personen op sofa's met op de achtergrond een bord met de tekst 'Roots Innovation Hub'

Startups

Are you a starting entrepreneur? You can settle in two former barracks on the site at very favorable conditions.

Foto van de Mauritskazerne met op de voorgrond een tent

Temporary lease

Are you a food entrepreneur and are you looking for office space right away? Then why not consider short-term rental in the historic Maurits barracks?

Would you like to know more? Please call!

“This site has so much to offer food organizations.”

Louis de Boer

+31 6 54754488
l.boer@bpd.nl

“I will be happy to show you around this beautiful place.”

Sander van de Pol

+31 6 52385418
sander.van.de.pol@ede.nl

Establish your business your way


A world of innovation at your fingertips

The World Food Center is the food meeting place in the Netherlands. Here we create the ideal business climate for innovative (agri)food companies, organizations and knowledge institutions that work together to build a healthy future. New products, concepts and services are developed, tested and marketed here.

  • New buildings ready 2026
  • Modern business premises incl. lobby/reception
  • Rent or buy from 150 m2
  • Also ideal solutions for startups
  • Developing your own plot possible
drie mensen lopen met in de achtergrond een van de gebouwen

Unlimited possibilities

For innovative (agri)food companies, organizations and knowledge institutions

The World Food Center forms the ideal microclimate for companies and organizations from the entire food sector. In this inspiring environment, companies, business service providers, trade associations, knowledge and educational institutions find each other.

Omgeving


Het World Food Center ligt in Ede, midden in de regio Foodvalley. Ook wel bekend als het  Sillicon Valley van voedsel. Op steenworp afstand van de Wageningen University & Research en omgeven door veel innovatieve food-bedrijven.

Landkaart van Nederand met gemarkeerd de regio om Ede
  • Naast station Ede-Wageningen
  • Dichtbij de A12 en A30
  • 30 minuten rijden naar Utrecht
  • 90 minuten rijden naar Düsseldorf

Establish your business in the heart of food innovation

A unique working environment

illustratie van geplande locaties

Purchase or rent, short-term or long-term From office space to laboratory, from workplace to startup: it all comes together at the World Food Center.

A pool of young talent

3 personen op sofa's met op de achtergrond een bord met de tekst 'Roots Innovation Hub'

The lines to Wageningen University, Kenniscampus Ede and research facilities are short. As a company, you can count on a supply of young talents and experienced professionals.

Would you like to know more?

We are happy to give you a tour and then tell you all about the possibilities

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