Food Planet Prize

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The #Agrobiodiversity Index wins the Food Planet Prize 2023! @BiovIntCIAT_eng have done something that's never been tried before & has a vision of using science/empirical evidence to quantify & measure #sustainability of #foodsystem, and translate this into a quantitative index.

Finally, it's time! Friday, 9 June 2023, at 12:15 CET, we will announce the winner of this year's Food Planet Prize. Tune in to watch the live announcement @EttHemStockholm on Instagram here instagram.com/foodplanetpriz… We cannot wait to learn who the winner is! #FoodPlanetPrize2023

Presenting Food Planet Prize 2023 #Shortlist: @StrigaToothpick turns #fungi into #bioherbicide to fight Striga, a weed that ruins farms in Africa. It could help reduce use of #chemicalherbicides harming human health. foodplanetprize.org/initiati… 🖊️ by @aprzhu 📷 by @StoritellahX

Presenting Food Planet Prize 2023 #Shortlist: @SRP_Rice aims to redesign rice value chain. #Rice feeds 1/2 our planet, but uses 1/3 freshwater resources. Through certification, SRP could help feed 🌎. More foodplanetprize.org/.../the-… ✒️ Kannikar Petchkaev 📷 @laurendecicca

Presenting Food Planet Prize 2023 #Shortlist: @RagnSells_Swe Easy Mining is pioneering #recycling of #phosphorus. Their technologies could help improve #foodsecurity by recovering nutrients from waste. Read more here foodplanetprize.org/.../easy… ✒️ @the_joy_of_lex 📷 Sanne de Wilde

Presenting Food Planet Prize 2023 #Shortlist: Protein Challenge Southeast Asia @forumforthefuture is reimaging #proteinproduction in the region. A shift to #sustainableproteins could create systematic change. More foodplanetprize.org/initiati… 🖊️by @sandyong_yx 📷by AmritaChandradas

Presenting Food Planet Prize 2023 #Shortlist: @MonarchTractor 's fully-electric smart tractors offer all-in-one solution to lower #emissions and #laborcosts. They could revolutionize #farming. More foodplanetprize.org/initiati… #sustainablefood 🖊️ by @sherrifflucy 📷 by @jkimphoto

Presenting Food Planet Prize 2023 #Shortlist: Coolfood by @worldresources is a 1-stop solution for climate-friendly eating. With the Coolfood Pledge & tools, food service providers commit to -25% #ghgemissions in food by 2030. More foodplanetprize.org/initiati… 🖊️&📷by @ClareFieseler

Presenting Food Planet Prize 2023 #Shortlist: Aponiente @chefdelmar is cultivating an edible #seagrain which can be cooked as rice, has more protein & fiber. It could help reduce #foodinsecurity. More: foodplanetprize.org/initiati… Text by @martamontojo Photos by @bea_janer

Presenting the Food Planet Prize 2023 #Shortlist: The Agrobiodiversity Index @BiovIntCIAT_eng helps measure the status of biodiversity in global agriculture & tracks what is getting lost in our diets. ✒️ by @PetroniAgostino 📷 by @cam_pasquarelli foodplanetprize.org/initiati…

The Shortlist of Nominees for the Food Planet Prize 2023 is out - winner of the US$ 2 million prize to be announced on 9 June. Good luck to all! foodplanetprize.org/news/pre…

Save the Date: The 2023 winner of the Curt Bergfors Food Planet Prize will be announced on 9 June! #savethedate foodplanetprize.org/news/tim…

#AppreciationPost After leading the review of our incoming nominations for 2 wonderful years, @aftonhalloran has now started a new professional adventure at @novonordiskfond. We are grateful for all we've accomplished together, Afton. Keep up the good work!

It's a wrap! 2022 is coming to an end, and it's time to thank our jury co-chairs @JRockstrom and @Faviken for moderating discussions and supporting fellow jurors in the process of electing the 2022 Food Planet Prize winners 🙏 #happynewyear #happy2023

Tenth: ColdHubs! It operates #solar-powered cold rooms that cut #foodloss by 80%, yet are so cost-effective that the poorest farmers can afford them and so holistic that they address 12 #SDGs, incl. #zerohunger. bit.ly/3Vu7CdL ✒️ by @orjisunday32 📸 by @andrewesiebo

Ninth: @Mangroves! It brings together local forces not only to fight the loss of the unsung heroes that Mangroves are but also to protect the livelihoods of its guardians. bit.ly/3PZv0P7 ✒️ by @Sandra_Cuffe 📸 by Felipe Jacome

Eighth: Wonderbag! It has designed a cloth bag that is so well-insulated that when placed in it, half-cooked meals can be ready with the residual heat alone. It cuts fuel use by 70% & indoor #airpollution by 60%. bit.ly/3FRpaLe ✒️ by @ryanlenorabrown 📸 by @LaurenM_Photo

Seventh: Yakum! It's making #regenerative #agroforestry a viable economic and nutritional option for the #Amazon’s #Indigenous communities. bit.ly/3YTExLK ✒️ by @LiseHermann 📸 by Felipe Jacome – at Ecuador

Sixth: ReFED! It's providing a roadmap and rallying an ever-larger network of stakeholders to halve #foodwaste. lnkd.in/d5p7nr2c ✒️ by @osayiendolyn 📸 by @ultraclay