FOODCoST

🗓️The FOODCoST Final Conference agenda is live! From key project achievements to network opportunities. Organised by @apre_it , this is where the real results are revealed. At Brussels on 23rd April: foodcost.zohobackstage.eu/AdvancingTrueC…

🏢Transparency is a business advantage. Developed with @apre_it , our new FOODCoST Factsheet details how companies can adopt True Cost Accounting to gain a sustainable edge. Get the facts: foodcost-project.eu/output/adoptin…

⏳ 𝟭 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗟𝗲𝗳𝘁! Join our webinar "𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗔𝗣 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗖𝗦𝗔 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻"! 📅 17 March 2026 | 🕘 09:00–11:00 CET | 💻 Online 🔗 Read more: shorturl.at/0JMTZ 🎟️ 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐭 𝐧𝐨𝐰: shorturl.at/rAXLd

🏥Our latest research across 204 countries shows that health externalities are measurable. Read the evidence: foodcost-project.eu/scientific_pub…

🌾Without women, there is no food. From farmers to food workers and community leaders, women sustain #FoodSystems across the world. Yet are denied resources and recognition. On #InternationalWomensDay we celebrate the women who feed the world. 💜 #IWD2026 #WomenInAg

🏛️Time to rewrite the rules. Developed with @apre_it , our new FOODCoST Factsheet maps out the public policies needed to reward sustainable farming through smarter taxation and subsidies. Read the facts: foodcost-project.eu/output/adoptin…

Shaun Solomon is hosting a session on Comparative Risk Assessment for dietary composition - covering model structure, validation vs published GBD results + practical use cases (incl. scenario/counterfactual trajectories + marginal change in burden). Register: eventbrite.com/e/comparative-… Repo: github.com/shaun-solomon/…

🌍We are part of the global action on the "True Cost of Food". Joachim von Braun represented FOODCoST at the East Africa Workshop. Recap here: 🔗foodcost-project.eu/event/https-ww… @ZEFbonn

🔔Invisible costs are now visible facts. We are presenting the results of our journey and the next steps for a food system that actually matters in Brussels on 23 April for the FOODCoST Final Conference: foodcost.zohobackstage.eu/AdvancingTrueC… @apre_it

🗺️ Our Visions for 2050 is a roadmap. Our report on internalising food system externalities shows how TCA becomes the global standard. With the valuable contribution from our partner @apre_it we are looking at the future with today's facts. Don’t miss it: foodcost-project.eu/output/visions…

🫘Happy World Leguminous Day! Legumes are a True Cost Accounting success story. Low environmental impact equals lower "True Price." Our data shows they are one of the most efficient choice for healthy, accessible diets.

Today, land supports 95% of our planet’s food production, while providing us with essential ecosystem services. And yet, human-induced land degradation is a pervasive🌍challenge. Download #SOFA2025: Addressing land degradation across landholding scales 📕openknowledge.fao.org/items/2bac78fc…

Join the ToNoWaste 2026 Co-Creative Spring School 📅 20–22 April 2026 📍 Vienna, Austria A hands-on, international experience to co-create solutions and policy recommendations for a sustainable food system. 🔗 Apply now: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/runne… #ToNoWaste #FoodWaste

Agriculture accounts for 25% of Haiti's GDP and employs half the workforce. That's why the @WorldBank Group is working with partners to channel investment to smallholders—boosting income, reducing import dependence, and strengthening #foodsystems. wrld.bg/4Kjp50Y2UBV

🔍"Externalities" are now data. Our 'Key Learnings' report is the manual for a fairer food system. With the valuable contribution from our partner @apre_it, we have mapped the facts for retailers, farmers, and politicians. Get the facts here: foodcost-project.eu/output/key-lea…

This newsletter brings together key results and resources developed by our community after 3 years of collaboration, including: 📘 Our Innovators Booklet 🍽️ Our FOODITY Recipe Book 🎥 Highlights from our final conference in Brussels Have a look! 👉foodity.eu/foodity-newsle… @f6s

Stay tuned for the "Tune in to Food Systems" campaign—a series of articles featuring interviews with diverse #experts from various fields, all dedicated to sustainable #FoodSystems buff.ly/Ig2rQcR

Women & men experience different costs, impacts & opportunities across value chains. But TCA doesn’t count the “costs of gender inequities.” Ignoring this means ignoring the real price of food systems. Read more via @IFPRI ➡️bit.ly/45mpPC4.

Brussels, 23 April: The FOODCoST Final Event. 🇧🇪 This is the year of our final event! Join us at TownHall Europe, as we share the results of the FOODCoST journey and discuss the next steps for sustainable food systems. We begin at 10:45! Registration details coming soon! ➡️ @WUR @AKI_Hungary @apre_it @COPACOGECA @Danone @INRAE_Intl @Aarhus_BSS @MVO_NL @PEDALconsulting @rivm @ualmeria @TH_Nuernberg @Unibo @ZEFbonn @ZLTO @OPTAEurope @ecioxford

📢 There is still time to register for this #webinar in the AI for Food Systems Research series:  📌 From Foundations to Field: Lessons from Microsoft and Reply’s Work in Agriculture 📆 January 29, 2026, 9:30 – 10:30 am EST 💬 Sean Smith (@_Reply_US), Ryan McCamy (Reply), Lina Yassin (@CGIAR_Data), and @EliotJonesGarc1 (IFPRI). 🎫 on.cgiar.org/4bkDz3Q @CGIAR