A James Hutton Institute innovation centre

World-leading plant science delivering innovative solutions for food and environmental sustainability.

We’re leading the world in developing scientific solutions for food security.

The APGC received an overall investment package of £27 million to develop an Institute-led innovation centre project – all part of the Tay Cities Region Deal funding.

The APGC is projected to bring an additional £330 million towards the UK’s food and drink industry  

Bringing 800 FTE jobs to the UK over the next 30 years


Recent news

We co-lead The National Alternative Protein Innovation Centre (NAPIC), a centre dedicated to developing planet-friendly alternatives to animal proteins.