Global urbanization and the growing interdependence of food supply networks pose significant challenges to food security and safety. Wageningen MFC develops systematic strategies and solutions to enhance the independence of metropolises and states from food imports.

Our expertise includes:

• Strategic planning based on SWOT analysis and scenario planning.
• Development of business model and plans that fit with different scenarios.
• Co-design of cooperation models.
• Regional planning including land-dependent agriculture, green energy production, bio-diversity, water management, and recreation.
• Integration of supply chains and technologies to foster industrial symbiosis and a circular economy.
• Plan and implementation of agri-food logistics systems.
• Development of education and training programs.
• Development of research and development programs.