Published inUNDP Global Centre SingaporeThe Digital Feed Episode 8: Leveraging food science to ensure a supply of safe, nutritious, and…The world’s population is estimated to increase to 9.7 billion by 2050. Feeding it would require increase food production by anywhere…Oct 25, 2021Oct 25, 2021
Published inUNDP Global Centre SingaporeThe Digital Feed Episode 7: Open Innovation Can Help Accelerate the Push for Alternative Proteins…Changes in our diets, particularly reducing the consumption of meat and animal products, are necessary if we are to meaningfully address…May 28, 2021May 28, 2021
The Modi government confronting agricultural reformIn September the Indian government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi passed three bills aimed at liberalising agriculture. The laws…Dec 23, 2020Dec 23, 2020
Published inUNDP Global Centre SingaporeThe Digital Feed Episode 6: Data Can Make Farming More Efficient and Sustainable, Even for…Big data is revolutionising global food chains, starting at the farm. Insights from data on soil conditions, crop health, and weather can…Dec 16, 2020Dec 16, 2020
Published inUNDP Global Centre SingaporeThe Digital Feed Episode 5: How Singapore is Fostering Innovation and Resilience in its Food…Singapore, a small island nation, relies heavily on imports for its food needs. Although it ranked first as the most food secure nation in…Dec 2, 2020Dec 2, 2020
Published inUNDP Global Centre SingaporeThe Digital Feed Episode 4: A Look at Alternative Proteins — What it Takes to Enter the MarketMeat production contributes an estimated 6 billion tonnes of greenhouse gases annually — almost 18% of global emissions. The sector’s…Nov 20, 2020Nov 20, 2020
Published inUNDP Global Centre SingaporeThe Digital Feed Episode 3: Foodtech Trends and Investment Opportunities, According to a VCDespite its essentiality for human existence, the food and agriculture sector has long been overlooked by investors. However, venture…Nov 6, 2020Nov 6, 2020
Published inUNDP Global Centre SingaporeThe Digital Feed Episode 2: Blockchain for a More Transparent Food ChainBlockchain is finding many applications in making global value chains more efficient and sustainable. In the previous episode of The…Oct 22, 2020Oct 22, 2020
Published inUNDP Global Centre SingaporeThe Digital Feed Episode 1: How blockchain can help track food supply chains and prevent food fraudThere is a growing interest among consumers about food provenance — knowing where and when the food was grown, who processed it, and how…Oct 5, 2020Oct 5, 2020
Published inUNDP Global Centre SingaporeIntroducing The Digital Feed, our new interview series exploring agritechIntroducing The Digital Feed, an interview series by UNDP and SGInnovate exploring agritech and the future of food.Sep 1, 2020Sep 1, 2020