The Company's purpose is, in Switzerland and/or abroad, (i) to provide expert guidance and networking in the development of agri-food projects, representation and distribution of technologies, data management, support in digitalized traceability systems, planning and implementation of global quality assurance measures; (ii) to file, acquire, hold and sell patents or any intellectual property rights and to acquire, hold and grant licenses; (iii) to grant (a) loans and/or any other form of financing or (b) guarantees and/or third-party guarantees for their direct or indirect benefit, if this promotes the interests of the Company.