Women on Food: A Movement for a Just and Inclusive Food Future

by Blanca Arregui | Oct 2, 2025 | News

Women on Food: A Movement for a Just and Inclusive Food Future By AMS Institute A Collective Beginning On 27 May 2025, more than 120 women from across Amsterdam came together at Pakhuis de Zwijger to share meals, stories, and visions for the city’s food future. The...

Workshop Spotlight: Practical Facilitation Tools for Advisors in Local Food Systems

by Blanca Arregui | Sep 29, 2025 | Events, News

Workshop Spotlight: Practical Facilitation Tools for Advisors in Local Food Systems Tools for Mentoring in #AgriFood event As part of the EU4Advice project, our partner Ceska Zemedelska Univerzita v Praze (Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague) actively...

COREnet and EU4Advice Showcase Best Practices to Support Small Producers at Romania’s Producers’ Gala

by Blanca Arregui | Sep 24, 2025 | Events, News

COREnet and EU4Advice Showcase Best Practices to Support Small Producers at Romania’s Producers’ Gala On 12 September, during the Producers’ Gala in Romania, the results and best practices of the COREnet and EU4Advice projects were presented to an audience of 57...

Boeregoed: Building Short Food Chains with Social Impact

by Blanca Arregui | Sep 15, 2025 | Interviews, News

Boeregoed: Building Short Food Chains with Social Impact In the Netherlands, Boeregoed, founded by Gert Kögeler, is showing how short food supply chains can connect local farmers, consumers, and social organisations. Through its Community Greenhouse (BuurtKas) and...

Empowering Local Farmers: Lukas on Pantry’s Journey and the Future of Short Food Supply Chain

by Blanca Arregui | Sep 11, 2025 | Allgemein, News

Empowering Local Farmers: Lukas on Pantry’s Journey and the Future of Short Food Supply Chain   For the past five years, Lukas Lagerweij has been at the heart of Pantry, a pioneering Dutch initiative dedicated to strengthening farm shops and short food supply...

From Vulnerability to Resilience: Short Food Supply Chains in the Face of Global Shocks

by Blanca Arregui | Sep 2, 2025 | Living Labs, News

From Vulnerability to Resilience: Short Food Supply Chains in the Face of Global Shocks An article by Amped and AMS Institute Local food systems are often framed in terms of sustainability and community building. Yet, the current geopolitical and climate context adds...