1–2 October, Gothenburg, Sweden – SWITCH partners gathered at the Gothenburg Food Hub for two days of discussion and exchange, reflecting on project results and sharing lessons learned across the Food Hubs. From the analysis of key performance indicators (KPIs) to policy recommendations, discussions explored how experiences developed across the project can help turn recommendations …
As part of the SWITCH Hub Marathon, the Berlin Hub led by VFnuK brought together three days of learning, reflection and hands-on work across very different parts of the food system. Taking place on three days between 25 June and 8 July, the summer school moved from a farm in Brandenburg, to a community kitchen …
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7 of July 2026 – San Sebastián | The Spanish event of the SWITCH Marathon took place within the “Food, Territory and Climate” UIK Summer Course, bringing together researchers, practitioners and representatives from across the food system to address one of today’s most pressing challenges: how to build more sustainable, resilient and equitable food systems …
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The European award recognizing excellence in reporting on sustainable food systems was presented in Venice during Venice Climate Week 2026. Venice, Italy — June 5, 2026 — Seven journalists from six European countries have been recognized with the SWITCH Journalism Award 2026, a European prize established within the Horizon Europe-funded SWITCH project to celebrate high-quality …
Seven European Journalists Honoured with the SWITCH Journalism Award 2026 in Venice Read More »
Seven journalists recognised for advancing public dialogue on sustainable and healthy diets through impactful reporting and storytelling. The Horizon Europe-funded SWITCH Project is proud to announce the winners of the 2026 SWITCH Journalism Award, recognising exceptional journalism that advances public understanding of sustainable and healthy diets and their role in Europe’s food systems transformation. Selected …
On May 27, the Musée Fabre, INRAE, and the Montpellier Metropolis organized an “art and science” event with the support of SWITCH: exploring the evolution of food systems in Montpellier and its region since the 19th century through the museum’s collection. A guided walking tour featuring two voices, mixing art history and agricultural science: David …
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Coinciding with the Dialogue in Pollica, SWITCH proudly announces the release of SWITCH Magazine Issue 3, the project’s editorial platform dedicated to making research-driven food systems innovation accessible to wider audiences. The publication offers a curated collection of research insights, storytelling, expert reflections, and practical examples of sustainable food transformation unfolding across Europe. Designed to …
23 of May 2026, Pollica, Italy — The Horizon Europe-funded SWITCH Project continues to support Europe’s food systems transformation with the facilitation of an official UN Food Systems Dialogue. Hosted in the UNESCO-recognised territory of the Mediterranean Diet, these initiatives reflect SWITCH’s mission to bridge scientific research, culture, and citizen engagement in building healthier, more …
Food Systems in Pollica with Official UN Food Systems Dialogue Read More »
21 May 2026 – In May, the Museo MEOC in Aggius hosted the second stop of the SWITCH Marathon, a series of events taking place across Europe to showcase local initiatives advancing sustainable food systems through the Horizon Europe SWITCH project. The event was dedicated to the mindful use of local supply chain products and …
La Buona Tavola. Food, Territory and Participation Read More »
5 May – How can we encourage people across Europe to adopt eating habits that benefit their health and the environment? Shifting towards more healthy and sustainable diets is a pressing societal challenge; yet the scientific knowledge needed to support this transition often remains out of reach. Developed as part of SWITCH, a four-year Horizon …
SWITCH Digital Hub Experience, a New Platform Fostering Food System Transition Read More »