Food Supply Chain
Topic

Food Supply Chain

The food supply chain is composed of a diversity of products, businesses, and markets from farmgate to the end consumer, supported by a regulatory and policy framework.

Latest news

Hispanic Female Customer Buying Two Garlic Heads and a Pineapple From a Multiethnic Farmers Couple
Press release | 09 Jul 2025

New European Network Launched to Boost Short Food Supply Chains

EU4Advice & COREnet launch EU-wide networks to boost short food supply chains, uniting experts, advisors & policymakers for fairer, greener food systems.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Bart Combee with his dairy cows and an older male farmer
15 May 2025

The CAP in action: new good practices available

Every year, the good practice database of the EU CAP Network welcomes at least 200 new examples of CAP implementation across the EU. Get a glimpse of the newest stories!

  • CAP Implementation
The cover of the Thematic Report: ''Assessment of the sectoral support withing the CAP' showing a woman with a basket of fruits and vegetables
21 Mar 2025

A new Thematic Report for the assessment of sectoral support

Researchers, evaluators and experts from Managing Authorities explored effective approaches in a dedicated Thematic Working Group.

  • Evaluation

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Latest publications

Development Impact of Food processing on the Involvement of Producers in the food chain
Member State Evaluation |

Impact and involvement of food processing on producers in the food chain

The evaluation 'Development impact of food processing involvement of producers in the food chain (LIP)' was commissioned by the Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture and related to the 2014-2020 Rural Development Programme (RDP).

  • Evaluation
Impact of the Castilla la Mancha Rural Development Programme on the livestock sector
Member State Evaluation |

Impact of the Castilla la Mancha Rural Development Programme on the livestock sector.

The livestock sector is relevant for Castilla-La Mancha and is therefore present across its Rural Development Programme (RDP), with the aim of boosting both competitiveness and sustainability.

  • Evaluation
Report - Assessment of generational renewal strategies across EU Member States
Reports |

Assessment of generational renewal strategies across EU Member States

This study examines Member States’ generational renewal strategies, highlighting recent EU-wide trends and key barriers, including gender-related challenges, and identifies successful strategies that may be adopted across Member States.

  • Evaluation

Latest projects

EIP-AGRI Operational Group

A Sustainable parasite control model for South Savo sheepfarms

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
EIP-AGRI Operational Group | Completed

ePlastic - developing the platform ecosystem

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Research and innovation | Ongoing

Food Systems in Transition – Participatory, Open Citizen Research for Sustainable Nutrition

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI

Latest good practice

Inspirational Idea | 09 Jan 2026

Market gardening

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Mikael Lundell with new potatoes
Project | 08 Jan 2026

Stormskär’s Wind

  • CAP Implementation
The owner of Ahisilla taluaed, Kelli Talving
Project | 08 Jan 2026

Field-fed Michelin star poultry at Ahisilla Taluaed

  • CAP Implementation