By Titilayo Adebola, Warwick PhD researcher, and IFSTAL student The multidisciplinary Plant Variety Protection Conference being held at the University of Warwick on 14 June 2018 brings together students, researchers, lawyers, plant breeders, civil society organisations, and international organisations interested … Continued
A guest blog by Bianca Minotti, a Food Policy student from City University As part of my undergraduate program at the University of Gastronomic Sciences (Pollenzo, Italy), I chose to do my dissertation on the new phenomenon of urban food … Continued
Reflections on the IFSTAL Symposium 2017 – Technology: A silver bullet for the food system? By Catherine Price, PhD Researcher, Warwick University The IFSTAL Symposium took place on Saturday 28 January 2017 and addressed the question of whether technology is … Continued
By Titi Adebola, PhD Researcher, University of Warwick Royal Veterinary College, London 28 January 2017 ‘Technology – a silver bullet for the food system?’ brought together over 90 delegates with a common interest in food systems. The symposium had four … Continued
Microorganisms live in, on and around us…everywhere. And suffice to say that to date we’ve had quite a complicated and conflicted relationship with these organisms. ‘Germs’, ‘bugs’ and hygiene, sit alongside ‘probiotics’, fermented foods and ‘healthy immune systems’. In actual … Continued
Food Matters Live (FML) is an annual event that brings together over 600 exhibitors, most of them companies marketing their latest food products, but also universities and other organisations working on and researching all aspects of food and nutrition. … Continued