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Towards more sustainable agrifood systems in the Black Sea and beyond
07/03/2023
The Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) Conference in İstanbul to present food systems assessments and explore next stepsİstanbul, Türkiye – The Regional Conference on Food Systems Sustainability in the Black Sea Region, organized by the Regional Cooper

Uganda’s Journey towards Sustainable Agrifood Systems
05/03/2024
A new episode of the FAO's podcast series Towards sustainable agrifood systems illustrates Uganda's efforts to enhance the sustainability of its agrifood system. The episode sheds light on recent developments in Uganda's agrifood institutional and policy

A N4G Side Event to assess the role of local governments in food systems
30/11/2021
The event wants to raise awareness on the value of urban and local governments to make food systems more inclusive, sustainable, equitable, and resilient to achieve healthy diets for all...

Harnessing the power of the EU-FAO partnership for sustainable agri-food systems transformation
27/05/2021
Urgent actions needed to ensure healthy and sustainable diets to all
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Pathways for the Future of Sustainable Food Systems in the Mediterranean
14/06/2021
FAO, CIHEAM, UfM, One Planet SFS Programme and PRIMA join forces to contribute to the UN Food Systems Summit and to advance food systems transformation in the MediterraneanWithin the framework of the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit, the Food and Agriculture O

Just out! A new FAO publication on life cycle assessment of food items
23/12/2021
FAO has just released a new publication on the 'Integration of environment and nutrition in life cycle assessment of food items: opportunities and challenges', with major contributions from more than 30 researchers around the world. Today’s agri-food syst

AgrInvest-Food Systems Project: Increasing the bankability of rice entrepreneurs in Burkina Faso
06/12/2021
Under the AgrInvest-Food Systems Project (AgrInvest-FS), FAO, in partnership with the European Centre for Development Policy Management (ECDPM), is fostering SDG-aligned investments in agri-food systems in Africa to contribute to sustainable economic grow

EU and FAO call for the transformation of agri-food systems
06/05/2021
Leaders spoke of continued partnership at the 2021 Strategic Dialogue

Empowering policymakers to achieve better policy coherence in agrifood systems
24/07/2024
FAO’s Agrifood Systems and Food Safety Division (ESF), supported by the Government of Ireland, has teamed up with the Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose (IIPP) at University College London (UCL) to launch a series of initiatives, including a cutt

Science, technology and innovation are crucial to efforts aimed at transforming agri-food systems
07/05/2021
FAO's Chief Scientist presents the UN Food Systems Summit 2021 Science Days to be held on 8-9 July

Responding creatively to crises with non-traditional farming
17/06/2020
Tunnel and vertical gardens are shortening supply chains, ensuring access to fresh food during the COVID-19 pandemic

National stakeholders and UN system join forces in support to food systems transformation in Uganda
28/04/2021
Governmental representatives, the UN family, producers organizations and civil society representatives, the business community, and representatives of international development partners met in Kampala...

FAO Director-General stresses importance of agri-food systems transformation at UN event to discuss building back better from COVID-19
02/07/2021
QU Dongyu addressed Economic and Social Council high-level panel discussion

Young people and innovation must drive Africa’s agri-food systems transformation
01/07/2021
FAO Director-General addresses African Heads of State at Pre-UN Food Systems Summit Dialogue...

The Importance of Food Safety for Food Systems Transformation
16/06/2023
FAO and World Health Organization (WHO) are celebrating World Food Safety Day this month, recognizing the key role of Food Safety for Food Systems transformation. The importance of Sustainable Food Systems is more widely recognized in a fast-paced and in

Wholesale food markets are critical for agri-food systems transformation
25/06/2021
FAO Director-General calls for greater co-operation to fight food insecurity...

Women’s equality in agrifood systems could boost the global economy by $1 trillion, reduce food insecurity by 45 million: new FAO report
13/04/2023
Agrifood systems are a major employer of women globally and constitute a more important source of livelihood for women than for men in many countries...

New Innovative Ways to Reduce Food Loss and Waste
17/10/2022
Food loss and waste reduction: how can we better integrate science and innovation in our actions? - This will be the title of a new special event, organized in the the framework of the FAO Science and Innovation Forum, on Wednesday 19 October at 11 AM (C

COVID-19 and the risk to food supply chains: How to respond?
30/03/2020
COVID-19 and the risk to food supply chains: How to respond?

Mediterranean Dialogue on Food Crisis: Conflict bolsters the case for transforming agrifood systems
08/06/2022
FAO Director-General participates along with dozens of ministers in summit to tackle higher prices for food, fertilizer and fuel...