5 ways the EU is transforming food and agriculture
Report
21/09/2026
Description
Article examining the European Union's new approach to research, innovation and technology uptake in agriculture and food systems through the AgRI 2040 and Food 2040 frameworks. It highlights five areas: strengthening the research and innovation ecosystem and links between research, business, investment and markets; supporting farmers in adopting technologies, digital tools and sustainable practices; strengthening food security through anticipation, preparedness, supply-chain diversification, early warning and foresight; investment in fermentation technologies; and the development of resilient and climate-smart crops through breeding, biotechnology and precision technologies.