EIT Food at Global Food Summit 2017 (30 Nov) - Thorsten Koenig, Innovation Director
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Dr. Thorsten Koenig, Director Innovation at EIT Food, was keynote speaker at Global Food Summit 2017 in Berlin. He gave an inspirational speech about; "EIT Food: THE catalyst for the transformation of the way we produce, consume & value our food." #gfs17
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EIT Food at Global Food Summit 2017 (30 Nov) - Thorsten Koenig, Innovation Director
- 2. t Conservative mindset Low consumer trust
- 3. Too complex challenges to be solved by individual actors in the food system alone Societal challenges • Rapid urbanization • Sky rocketing demand for varied & nutritious diet • Loss of valuable food producing land (climate change) • Food waste Challenges in the food system • Complex fragmented structure • Lack of consumer trust • Limited innovation • Slow adoption of emerging tech • Traditional balance of power between players changes radically 3 billion overweight > 25% food wasted 10 billion people to feed (2050) 2 billion malnourished How the food sector can contribute • New technologies • New ways of working
- 7. EIT Food Innovation programmes Empower consumers to self-monitor lifestyle and health performance and enable informed healthier decisions and sustainable consumption habits Consumer-centric “fork-to-farm” approaches to deliver personalized healthy food at economies-of-scale associated with mass production Digitalisation of the food system to boost a demand-driven, resource-efficient food production and build trust by increasing traceability and auditability of food quality, safety and authenticity Transforming today’s linear “produce-use-dispose” model into a circular bio-economy centered around the consumer EIT Food Assistant Your Fork2Farm The Web of Food The Zero Waste Agenda
- 8. 8 A modern HR Development Concept An ambitious, non-classical, modern educational programme for: • the public • professionals • talented and motivated students
- 9. End-to-end Business Creation Strategy Access to Competence and Technology Access to Market Entrepreneurs Start-ups SMEs Acces to Network Access to Finance
- 10. Actively encourage the participation of European citizens • Consumer centricity as a key component of our activities • Programmes and projects addressing the needs of the consumer and citizen: • Facilitate learning and experience new products • Citizen Participation Forum on Trust • MyFoodPortal, online consumer collaboration platform (development 2018, launch 2019)