Top 50 Animal Production in Switzerland

Ender Diagnostics develops the emma PCR system for rapid identification of mastitis pathogens in dairy cows, providing results in just 90 minutes. This technology enables veterinarians to make informed treatment decisions, reducing unnecessary antibiotic use and improving herd health and milk quality.

KIDEMIS develops sustainable mycoprotein ingredients derived from upcycled agricultural sidestreams to serve as a high-quality alternative to fishmeal and fish oil in aquafeed. This biotechnology solution reduces pressure on wild fish stocks and lowers the environmental impact associated with traditional aquaculture feed production. The resulting ingredients offer a cost-effective and scalable protein source to support global food security through responsible aquaculture.

EPITERNA develops affordable products that utilize scientific advancements in gerontology to safely slow the aging process in companion dogs and cats. By targeting age-related diseases and functional decline, the company aims to extend the healthy lifespan of pets and enhance the quality of life for their owners.

EggField produces plant-based egg alternatives using a blend of legumes, plant proteins, and natural starches, designed to replicate the functional properties of whole eggs, egg whites, and yolks. This addresses the demand for clean-label, vegan ingredients in the food industry, enabling chefs and manufacturers to create high-quality products without animal-derived components.

The startup offers a blockchain-based gaming platform that integrates non-fungible tokens (NFTs) with virtual pet ownership, allowing players to adopt and raise unique 3D dog companions. Players can earn DOGA, the platform's native cryptocurrency, while engaging in interactive experiences that combine gaming and investment.

Embion Technologies has developed a patented biomass processing technology that efficiently breaks down natural raw materials to produce microbiome modulators for the animal protein industry. This process upcycles food industry byproducts, addressing the need for sustainable solutions in nutrition, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics applications.

MIRAI FOODS is developing cultivated beef using natural non-GMO cells to create a real meat structure that is both tender and scalable. This approach addresses the environmental impact of traditional meat production by providing a sustainable alternative that benefits the planet, animal welfare, and human health.

This seafood company utilizes recirculating aquaculture systems to cultivate Atlantic salmon in Swiss alpine water, ensuring the fish are free from antibiotics, pesticides, hormones, and microplastics. By employing this sustainable method, the company provides consumers with fresh and healthy salmon while minimizing environmental impact.

This startup produces a variety of food products using plant and micro-algae protein to provide a sustainable alternative to traditional animal protein sources. Their offerings, including pasta, granola, bars, soups, and protein powders, deliver a healthy dietary option that matches the protein content of beef.

Sea Growth cultivates high-quality seafood from fish cells in nutrient-rich bioreactors powered by renewable energy, eliminating the need for traditional fishing and its associated environmental impacts. This method addresses overfishing and ocean pollution by providing a consistent supply of pure, nutritious seafood free from contaminants.

Powsh is a digital pet health platform that consolidates a pet’s medical records, photos, voice notes, and documents into a searchable profile. Its AI‑driven chat uses the complete history and anonymized community data to give owners personalized advice on symptom tracking and when to seek veterinary care, while also offering educational content and gamified engagement.

Next Tuna develops a fully enclosed, floating Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS-X) designed for resilient marine fish farming. This innovative farm ecosystem enables the efficient, sustainable production of high-value aquaculture species, including Atlantic Bluefin Tuna. The technology aims to close the gap in sustainable seafood production and bring tuna farming to commercial scale.

This startup uses insects to convert nutrient-rich food waste into valuable proteins and fertilizers. This process closes nutrient cycles, contributing to sustainable food production by transforming waste into usable resources.

This company builds a network of independent veterinary practices across Europe, providing resources and support to help them grow and increase profitability. By joining the network, independent vets gain access to shared services and a collaborative community.

Animal Care Engineering develops health monitoring devices for pets that provide real-time physiological data to pet owners and veterinarians. This technology enables timely interventions for health issues, improving overall pet well-being and care outcomes.

This startup focuses on enhancing pet health and longevity through preventative health measures and predictive medical research. By providing tools that improve veterinary diagnostic precision, they enable pet owners to monitor their pets' well-being more effectively.

Fiona's Renal Care provides an integrated platform for managing canine chronic kidney disease, combining scientifically formulated renal diets with point‑of‑care testing kits and an AI‑driven cloud analytics system. The solution enables veterinarians and pet owners to monitor kidney function markers, receive early alerts, and get personalized diet recommendations to improve disease outcomes.