Food Planet Prize
@FoodPlanetPrize
Rewarding initiatives that support a resilient biosphere while feeding the world.
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The #Agrobiodiversity Index wins the Food Planet Prize 2023! Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT 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.
Presenting Food Planet Prize 2023 #Shortlist :
TheToothpickProject turns #fungi into #bioherbicide to fight Striga, a weed that ruins farms in Africa. It could help reduce use of #chemicalherbicides harming human health.
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🖊️ by April Zhu 朱萸
📷 by Brian Otieno
Presenting Food Planet Prize 2023 #Shortlist :
Sustainable 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 🌎.
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✒️ Kannikar Petchkaev
📷 Lauren DeCicca
Presenting Food Planet Prize 2023 #Shortlist :
Ragn-Sells Easy Mining is pioneering #recycling of #phosphorus . Their technologies could help improve #foodsecurity by recovering nutrients from waste.
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✒️ Alexa van Sickle
📷 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.
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🖊️by Sandy Ong
📷by AmritaChandradas
Presenting Food Planet Prize 2023 #Shortlist :
Monarch Tractor 's fully-electric smart tractors offer all-in-one solution to lower #emissions and #laborcosts . They could revolutionize #farming .
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#sustainablefood
🖊️ by Lucy Sherriff
📷 by Jungho Kim / 김정호
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.
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🖊️&📷by Clare Fieseler, Ph.D.
Presenting Food Planet Prize 2023 #Shortlist :
Aponiente Restaurante Aponiente. Ángel León is cultivating an edible #seagrain which can be cooked as rice, has more protein & fiber. It could help reduce #foodinsecurity . More:
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Text by Marta Montojo
Photos by @bea_janer
Presenting the Food Planet Prize 2023 #Shortlist :
The Agrobiodiversity Index Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT helps measure the status of biodiversity in global agriculture & tracks what is getting lost in our diets.
✒️ by Agostino Petroni
📷 by Camillo Pasquarelli
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Save the Date: The 2023 winner of the Curt Bergfors Food Planet Prize will be announced on 9 June! #savethedate
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#AppreciationPost
After leading the review of our incoming nominations for 2 wonderful years, @aftonhalloran has now started a new professional adventure at Novo Nordisk Foundation. 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 Magnus Nilsson 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 .
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✒️ by Orji Sunday
📸 by andrew esiebo
Ninth: Global Mangrove Alliance! 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 Ryan Lenora Brown
📸 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 Lise Josefsen Hermann
📸 by Felipe Jacome
Sixth: ReFED! It's providing a roadmap and rallying an ever-larger network of stakeholders to halve #foodwaste . lnkd.in/d5p7nr2c
✒️ by @osayiendolyn
📸 by clay williams