Publications about Food 2030

This publication provides an update on the European Commission’s Food 2030 initiative and is meant to guide future research and innovation policy reflections related to Horizon Europe, the farm-to-fork strategy, the European Green Deal and beyond.

This report outlines the rich diversity of ERC funded projects which are in various ways relevant for the pathways identified in the EU’s Food 2030 research and innovation policy.

This report on urban food system transformation reflects on the future of sustainable food systems in line with the priorities of the Food 2030 initiative.

This comprehensive report presents the results of a comparative study of food systems research and innovation (R&I) investment levels in the EU, considering public and private R&I spent at both national and EU level.

The HLEG concludes that food system transformation must be better supported through more ambitious interlinked science-policy-society interfaces

The High-Level Expert Group assembled by the European Commission in 2021, is tasked to explore the needs, feasibility and options for enhancing science-policy interfaces (SPIs) that could kick start and substantially support the ambitious goal of food systems transformation in the coming decades.

Within the context of the Food 2030 Pathways for Action publication, this factsheet illustrates the diverse types of food-related research funded under the Horizon 2020 framework programme.

The transition to sustainable food systems, which is at the heart of the EU Green Deal and the UN sustainable development goals, engages all actors from farm to fork, including food processors.

Research and innovation (R & I) is a critical resource for the EU in the transformation towards safe and sustainable food systems for people, planet and climate.