City-region food systems and short supply chains
5 European H2020 organizations list this as part of their work — 1 as their primary capability.
Most active in this area
- VIDZEMES PLANOSANAS REGIONS
Latvian regional authority bringing rural governance, food system, and energy planning expertise as an implementation partner in large EU consortia.
“CITIES2030 — their largest funded project — explores regional food systems, short food supply chains, and blockchain for food security.”
LV5 projects - PROAGRIA ETELA-POHJANMAA RY
Finnish regional farm advisory organization specializing in farmer demonstration networks, peer-to-peer learning, and agricultural innovation uptake across Europe.
“CITIES2030 extended their scope into urban food systems, short food supply chains, and nature-based solutions — a departure from their traditional farm-level focus.”
FI3 projects - SMART & LEAN HUB OY
Finnish SME specializing in food system innovation, rural policy analysis, and digital tools for agri-food supply chains.
“CITIES2030 (2020–2024) covers city-region food systems and short food supply chains, and Smart & Lean Hub participated in this large IA-funded project targeting resilient urban food futures.”
PrimarySMEFI2 projects - STAD BRUGGE
Belgian city government bringing urban cycling policy, food system governance, and real-world municipal implementation to EU research consortia.
“CITIES2030 (2020–2024) engaged Brugge in co-creating sustainable urban food systems, short food supply chains, and food security solutions at the city level.”
BE2 projects