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EIT Food supports healthy and sustainable food systems through its Youth Mission programme

March 31, 2023

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EIT Food launches the next phase in its Youth Mission to reach and educate teachers and school children about food education and agrifood careers.

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Spotlight: The Consumer Trust Grand Challenge

Richard Bennett, Activity Leader for the EIT Food Consumer Trust Grand Challenge, highlights how they are developing new initiates to increase consumer trust throughout the food system.

07 Mar 2022

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