Cultivate Project — Policy Recommendations on Wholesale Markets and food redistribution
Building on the discussions and exchanges held during the 2nd CULTIVATE International Policy Dialogue in Barcelona on the theme “Wholesale markets and food redistribution: opportunities for social innovation” (31 March 2026), a set of consolidated policy recommendations to support food waste prevention andsurplus redistribution has now been released. The recommendations focus on wholesale markets and […]
Boosting school meals in ASEAN cities: from knowledge to action
The new MUFPP-ASEAN project “Boosting school meals in ASEAN cities: from knowledge to action” builds on the most promising project proposals developed under the previous initiative “Spreading Experiences and Knowledge on School Meals Programmes in ASEAN Cities” to support the set-up or improvement of school meals programmes in ASEAN cities. The project is as part […]
National Dialogue on School Meals in Indonesia, hosted by Semarang
From 28 to 30 April, the National Dialogue on School Meals in Indonesia took place in Semarang, hosted by the Mayor of Semarang, Agustina Wilujeng Pramestuti, Champion Mayor of the Cities Feeding the Future Initiative within the School Meals Coalition, and member of the MUFPP Steering Committee for the 2026-2028 mandate. The event is part of the project Boosting school meals in ASEAN cities: from knowledge to action led by MUFPP and ASEAN, and […]
A recipe for change: MUFPP North & Central American cities chart a new path for food systems
Ten years after the signing of the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact, the inaugural North & Central America Regional Forum in Austin, Texas, marks a historic milestone in urban food governance. With the launch of the 2026–2028 Regional Roadmap, nearly 40 signatory cities are moving from individual action to collective regional impact. On 10–11 March 2026, the City of Austin, […]
From Market Stalls to Policy Goals: Milan Launches the First National Dialogue on Farmers’ Markets
In a significant step for urban food governance, the City of Milan recently organised the first in a series of three National Dialogues on urban markets, within the framework of the European CLEVERFOOD project. The event took place alongside the inauguration of a new covered farmers’ market in Milan, made possible through a partnership between […]