Nations around the world are facing serious challenges relating to food, water and energy security, health and environmental change, and the ever-increasing demand for science advice. The United Nations is convening a Food Systems Summit in 2021 as part of its Decade of Action to achieve Sustainable Development Goals.  The global pandemic has accelerated the need for a comprehensive and collective global response to the needs of future food systems.

IUFoST, the global scientific body for Food Science and Technology, announces the 2^nd  Global Food Summit, Strategies and Actions for Sustainability of Future Food Systems, to be held virtually on 18 September 2020, beginning at 07:50. Eastern Time North America (GMT-4).

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