Ter Groene Poorte joins the Pure Plant movement
The future of gastronomy starts with education. That is why we are proud to welcome students, teachers and culinary professionals from Ter Groene Poorte as part of the international Pure Plant Conference & We’re Smart Awards 2026 in Bruges.
As one of Belgium’s leading hospitality and culinary schools, Ter Groene Poorte has been shaping the next generation of chefs, bakers, butchers, hospitality managers and food professionals for decades. Their commitment to craftsmanship, innovation and sustainable food practices perfectly aligns with the values of the We’re Smart movement.
The challenges facing tomorrow’s food industry require fresh thinking, creativity and a deep respect for ingredients. By connecting young talent with internationally renowned chefs, food innovators and industry leaders, we aim to inspire a new generation to embrace a more sustainable and plant-forward future.
Together, we celebrate knowledge, passion and the power of education to shape the future of gastronomy.
The future of food is growing today.
Together with the next generation of culinary talent.
