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Rich Earth shortlisted for the Food Planet Prize

Posted by richearth on May 7, 2024

We are delighted to share that we are on the shortlist for the Food Planet Prize! The Curt Bergfors Food Planet Prize is world’s largest environmental award and is dedicated exclusively to reducing the environmental impact of the way we eat. The prize highlights solutions poised to make a positive change in the global food system within a ten-year time frame.

Read their profile on our work here!

The shortlisted projects represent a diverse range of initiatives and showcase groundbreaking approaches to tackling the environmental footprint of our food systems: Aquagrain (UK), C40 Food Systems (global, HQ in London and New York), NovFeed (Tanzania), Pumpkin Plus (Bangladesh), The Rich Earth Institute (USA), ThermoSeed (Sweden), and Transfarmation (USA). Each project underwent a thorough evaluation by the Food Planet Prize in-house nominations team, followed by academic reviews by leading external experts.

We are so honored to be a included in this cohort of food system change-makers – and grateful to the Food Planet Prize for this vote of confidence in our work reconnecting the food nutrient cycle

Next, we’ll be going to Stockholm where the final award decision is made at the end of June.

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