When waste becomes a business: what platforms like YugoHrana reveal about the food system

In recent years, platforms like YugoHrana have emerged as promising tools in the fight against food waste. Based in the Balkans, YugoHrana connects restaurants, bakeries, and stores with surplus food to users who can buy that food at a discount. At first glance, this seems like a win-win: less food ends up in landfills, and … Continue reading When waste becomes a business: what platforms like YugoHrana reveal about the food system

Arete Kicks Off Prilep Living Lab with Workshop on Sustainable Nutrition for Early Childhood Educators

Prilep, Macedonia – May 28, 2024 – The Arete Association for Sustainable Prosperity is pleased to announce the commencement of the Prilep Living Lab, part of the FEAST (Food systems that support transitions to healthy and sustainable diets) project. On May 28-29, 2024, nearly 200 kindergarten staff members, including carers, teachers, kitchen staff, and administration, … Continue reading Arete Kicks Off Prilep Living Lab with Workshop on Sustainable Nutrition for Early Childhood Educators

Beyond the Technological Mirage: Paving the Way for Equitable Food Systems

Disclaimer: We are pleased to repost the following blog post, originally published on FEAST’s Knowledge Corner, which explores the intricate relationship between food systems and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The blog doesn’t represent the view of the FEAST consortium, it is the view of the authors only. We encourage our readers to delve into this … Continue reading Beyond the Technological Mirage: Paving the Way for Equitable Food Systems

Kristina Todorova: A Beacon of Hope for Agricultural Sustainability

In today's world, where environmental consciousness and sustainability have become the buzzwords, individuals like Kristina Todorova stand out as a beacon of hope for a better society. Kristina, a final year student at the Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Food, is not just an ordinary student, but an extraordinary advocate for agriculture sustainability, circular economy, … Continue reading Kristina Todorova: A Beacon of Hope for Agricultural Sustainability

Nurturing Healthy Futures: The Significance of Nutritional Guidelines and Meal Times in Kindergartens

In the dynamic and rapidly evolving landscape of early childhood education, the well-being and development of young children take center stage. Kindergartens play a pivotal role in shaping the foundation of a child's physical, cognitive, and emotional growth. Among the various factors that contribute to a child's holistic development, nutrition stands as a cornerstone. Guidebooks … Continue reading Nurturing Healthy Futures: The Significance of Nutritional Guidelines and Meal Times in Kindergartens

First #FEAST manuscript published: Transitions to food democracy through multilevel governance

The first manuscript by the Feast consortium titled "Transitions to food democracy through multilevel governance" has been published by Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. It is open access and available to read here. Connect with FEAST on LinkedInSubscribe to FEAST's YouTube ChannelFollow FEAST on X In this piece we give an overview of FEAST and describe … Continue reading First #FEAST manuscript published: Transitions to food democracy through multilevel governance