16 May 2019 --- Mars Incorporated and international venture capital (VC) fund Jerusalem Venture Partners (JVP) are embarking on a “first-of-its-kind” research and development agreement in Israel. The pioneering partnership promises to spearhead disruptive solutions specific to the array of global challenges in the food system related to agri-tech, nutrition and food security. By exploring the converging fields of food, health and technology, the partnership hopes to fuel the next generation of agriculture and nutrition.