"Fight Food Waste, Feed the Planet" aims to contribute to the setting of EU and global directions for food waste prevention, focusing in particular on the importance of effective inter-sector co-operationfrom farm to fork. The conference will gather EU and international policy makers as well as all stakeholders involved in the food chain – from industry to non-governmental organizations, the scientific community and consumers – in order to share achievements to date and foster an open and action-oriented debate.

This four day event brings together young farmers, producers, food professionals, and activists from all over the world to learn from each other and develop solutions for the future of food. Alongside the Expo 2015, WFTP will feature a Food Academy for young producers and professionals, a Hackathon on contemporary food challenges, lectures and discussions, interactive workshops, public events, and food and entertainment.

This congress will assess the challenges associated with postharvest loss within the framework of metrics and measurements. The focus is to enable the development of better tools and interventions to prevent postharvest loss for smallholders in developing countries. The event will provide networking opportunities for professionals from academic, governments, non-governmental organizations, foundations, and private entities.

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