food Archives

Technical tour in Honduras: promising sites for water harvesting in Nacaome

Climate change as a subjacent factor of migration and mobility

Perspective / What is the nexus between migration and climate change? Why is it important to understand it?

4 November 2021 / About Climate policy, Disaster risk and Public policy

Rear view of young Asian mother groceries shopping for baby products in a supermarket. She is standing in front of the baby product aisle and has no idea which product to choose from

The role of information and consumer behaviour in the food system

Perspective / For World Food Day 2021, researchers on the CANDIES project take a closer look at consumer behaviour and sustainable food choices.

15 October 2021 / About Food and agriculture

Close-up of 2 young brown cows on green grass field

The five biggest threats to our natural world…and how we can stop them

Media coverage / SEI's Kevin Hicks discusses the issue of nitrogen pollution in a Guardian article on the five main drivers of biodiversity loss and how they can be tackled.

14 October 2021 / About Ecosystems and Food and agriculture

Shredded and gree salads, rice and desserts as takeout food in showcase window

StratKIT final conference

Past event / At the StratKIT Final Conference on 13 October 2021, the online sustainable public meal toolkit was launched. It supports stakeholders from public procurement.

13 October 2021 / About Food and agriculture and Public policy

Finns have learned how to make coffee in a bioreactor to save the planet

Media coverage / Eleni Michalopoulou features on Russian TV discussing how researchers have managed to "farm" coffee in Finland by growing cells in a bioreactor.

22 September 2021 / About Food and agriculture

Colourful supermarket aisle with white floor and ceiling

New research reveals climate change risks to global food trade and food security

Media coverage / SEI York's Dr Simon Croft was quoted by Phys.org on his contribution to the new SEI report "Climate Change, Trade, and Global Food Security".

22 September 2021 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Food and agriculture and Supply chains

Close up shot of woman holding a bottle of organic unsweetened almond milk in supermarket, London, UK

Women’s Health Food Awards: 30 healthy foods to buy in your next supermarket shop

Media coverage / SEI York's Deputy Director Dr Chris West was consulted by Women's Health Magazine on the 30 best health foods to buy in your next supermarket shop.

21 September 2021 / About Ecosystems, Food and agriculture, Forests and Supply chains

Aerial view of Damnoen Saduak Floating Market or Amphawa. Local people and monks in orange robes sell fruits, traditional food on boats in canal, Ratchaburi District, Thailand

The right to food: a global cry for urgent action towards sustainable food systems

Perspective / Ahead of the UN Food Systems Summit, SEI looks at actions to transform food systems and achieve critical progress on the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030.

20 September 2021 / About Food and agriculture, Land use, Sustainable Development Goals and Sustainable lifestyles

Black woman holding grocery product in supermarket in Brazil while holding phone in other hand

Trase launches beef app to empower consumers in Brazil

Feature / The new app aims to address one of the biggest challenges in the food sector: the lack of transparency in food supply chains.

2 September 2021 / About Food and agriculture and Supply chains