This informs the public about the Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards 2024. Details about the Program are given below.
About Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards 2024
The Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards recognize global excellence in the broad area of food innovation and community impact. In 2024, two awards will be given:
- Research Impact: This award will recognize a researcher, or group of researchers, who has advanced understanding of food production, processing, distribution, consumption, safety and/or human nutrition, with a significant benefit to food systems or wider society.
Likely themes include: food science, the environmental impact of agriculture, crop or livestock genetics, agro-ecology, soil health, food animal health and production, pest management, supply chain management, food processing, food packaging, food safety, food consumption, human nutrition, food retail/marketing. The adjudication committee seeks contributions at the highest level. Nomination packages will be reviewed in the context of the nominee’s career stage or maturity of the group. Earlier career individuals and recently instigated projects are not expected to have reached the status of long standing, established individuals and groups.
- Community Impact: This award will recognize an individual, or group of individuals, who has contributed to improved nutritional health and/or food security, with a focus on strengthening disadvantaged communities.
Likely themes include: food sovereignty, food production, food distribution/access, food insecurity, community development and governance, household nutrition, urban poverty, traditional food systems, socioeconomic policy, empowerment of under-served communities, food and nutrition literacy.
Awards
Awarded annually since 2018, the Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards recognize unique approaches and achievements of individuals and organizations around the globe. The two prizes of $100,000 are awarded in these categories: research innovation and community engagement innovation.
Our nomination period is now open. Nomination packages will be accepted until 12:00 p.m. ET on March 5, 2024. If you are interested in this opportunity, please review the nomination instructions below to learn more.
Two prizes of $100,000 CAD each, are awarded annually.
Arrell Food Institute recognizes global leaders who are ensuring future food security for the planet, and hopes to inspire new leaders to take bold steps towards change. Scientific excellence and community engagement are necessary to overcome the challenges our world will face in feeding 9 billion people and beyond.
Eligibility
Citizens of any country are eligible for nomination, with no restrictions on gender, race,
religion, creed or residency.
• Nominations may come from private companies, academic institutions, governmental
units, charitable foundations, and not-for-profit organizations. In the case of multiple
nominations from a single organization, only the one with the latest date will be
accepted.
Application
For those interested in the Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards 2024. Open this link to start the application process.
Application Deadline
- The deadline for receipt of applications is 5 March 2024.
Open this link for more details about the Arrell Global Food Innovation Awards 2024.
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