An ENFASYS on sustainable food systems: policy and business strategies to support sustainable transition
ENcouraging FArmers towards sustainable farming SYstems through policy and business Strategies
Local legumes deserve boost.
Feasible business strategies to reduce boar taint
Feed strategies in the battle against climate change
However, currently the cost price of locally grown chickpea is significantly higher than the current world market price, and local cultivation of chickpea is not yet profitable. The consumption of chickpea in our regions is on the rise and almost all chickpea is currently imported.
Building a local chickpea processing chain
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Final conference - Small-Scale, Big Impact: innovative approaches for local food processing
Programme 09:30-12:00 - AM session at the Food Bank Brussels You will participate in an engaging experience that includes: a) a demonstration of FOX mobile unit for innovative local processing, b) a guided tour of the Food Bank facilities, and c) insight into the collaborative efforts of the ZEROW project and FOX 13:30-17:00 - PM session at the Atelier
At the FOX project's final conference the transformation of large-scale food processing into small, mobile, and flexible units will be unveiled.
Main research questionStarting up the local cultivation and processing of sustainable organic soy for food presents a major challenge for Flanders. Particular hurdles are scaling up to (organic) practice and developing a stable sales market.
Setting up a local, sustainable soybean value chain.
Researchers start company for sustainable and local cultivation of legumes
Wat is Food Pilot?
De Food Pilot is een pilootfabriek die de innovatie van de Vlaamse Agro-Food industrie moet ondersteunen. Ze biedt aan bedrijven uit de Agro-Food sector de mogelijkheid om nieuwe concepten of producten te testen alvorens ze op industriële schaal te produceren.
SUPPORT contributes to the wider adoption of IPM and other low pesticide-input technologies by developing relevant scientific knowledge useful for stakeholder and policy strategies. Research approachThe research approach consists of four major steps.
SUPPORT for adopting IPM strategies