WHICH TECHNOLOGIES WILL DEFINE THE FUTURE OF FOOD?

The discussion addresses the pressing issue of the future of the global food system, emphasizing the challenges posed by a growing population, climate change, and resource scarcity. It highlights the role of data and technology in improving agricultural efficiency and sustainability, with examples from Saudi coffee farms and Minerva Foods. The conversation also touches on the importance of financing and partnerships in securing food supply and enhancing food security, with investments in regions like South America and Europe. The panelists discuss the potential of emerging technologies in farming and the need for sustainable production methods. They also explore the challenges of scaling agricultural innovations and the role of data in decision-making. The discussion concludes with a focus on market access and the need for innovation in connecting farmers to distribution opportunities.