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Event Overview
Scheduled for October 29, 2026, from 11:00 to 15:00, the 'Circular Cities, Secure Food' workshop will take place at Einern 120, Wuppertal, Germany. This event is designed to foster collaboration among representatives from the food retail sector, local governments, academia, agriculture, and civil society.
Objectives
The workshop aims to analyze systemic challenges in food supply chains and identify actionable solutions to enhance resilience in food systems. Participants will engage in discussions about current and emerging risks, including extreme weather events and geopolitical conflicts, which threaten food security. The event will also facilitate early connections between municipalities and relevant partners, focusing on crisis preparedness and resilience.
Importance of Food Security
As food security becomes increasingly critical, this workshop serves as a platform for stakeholders to share insights and experiences. It emphasizes the vital role of the food retail sector in developing sustainable solutions and partnerships that extend beyond individual organizational interests. By bringing together diverse perspectives, the workshop seeks to initiate new collaborations aimed at strengthening food distribution systems and ensuring a secure food future for urban areas.
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