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Global Food Winter School

Wageningen University and Research

Course introduction Relevant issues in the field of product development and consumer behaviour will be presented and discussed in the plenary presentations and during the company visits. A Product Development case is part of the course. It provides a step-by-step overview of the product development... read more

Food security in an urbanising society

Wageningen University and Research

The world becomes increasingly urban. In 2050 two thirds of the world’s population lives in cities, particularly in Africa and Asia. Developing sustainable and resilient urban food systems is essential to ensure urban food and nutrition security. Learn the latest concepts, international experiences... read more

Contemporary Approaches to Genetic Resources Conservation and Use

Wageningen University and Research

Large-scale production and marketing of agricultural crops depend on a limited number of genetically uniform varieties that deliver uniform food products. With this approach becoming global, genetic diversity is endangered. Worldwide, strategies are developed to conserve genetic resources. This cour... read more