22

Nov

2021

Four in ten consumers have purchased more plant-based products since COVID-19

Global consumer demand for plant-based products has increased since the onset of COVID-19, research by Palsgaard suggests. The emulsifier and stabiliser specialist commissioned extensive consumer research into the plant-based market, focusing specifically on three categories: milk alternatives, dairy-free yoghurts and frozen desserts.

12

Nov

2021

Commission adopts contingency plan for food supply and food security in times of crisis

Following the COVID-19 crisis and as announced in the Farm to Fork Strategy, the EU intends to step up coordination at European level to ensure citizens do not face food shortages during crises. The contingency plan adopted today acknowledges the overall resilience of the EU food supply chain, identifies existing shortcomings, and puts forward...

23

Jul

2021

Shaping the future of food systems: thousands commit to dialogues amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

UN Member States take a step closer towards national pathways for the food systems needed by 2030 ahead of the UN Food Systems Pre-Summit in Rome. More than 130 governments are making food systems a top priority amid the pandemic and committing to an unprecedented programme of Dialogues in the run up to the UN Food Systems Summit in September.
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Categories: 2021

Tags: Food Security, Covid-19