Publication of April 20th 2026 Research articleTransition pathwaysA critical review of EU agri-food policy impactsEU agri-food policies are designed to reconcile productivity with environmental, social, and economic sustainability—but do they deliver? Transition pathways governanceExternalitiesLiterature reviewPolicy recommendationsEurope
Publication of April 21st 2026 PresentationTransition pathwaysFOODCoST – Costing and Internalisation of Externalities for Food System TransitionRessources from Sytra Transition pathways ExternalitiesSocial costsLock-inPolicy recommendationsEurope
Publication of January 12th 2026 Research articleTransition pathwaysLiving cover crops alter the fate of pesticide residues in soil: influence of pesticide physicochemical propertiesIn this new scientific article, we show that well-developed cover crops not only reduce nitrogen leaching, but also degrade over a third of pesticide residues in the soil post harvest, and that this effect can be predicted from the physicochemical properties of the pesticide molecules Transition pathways Vegetable sectorCereals sectorProtein cropsPotato sectorBeetroot sectorPesticidesCrop diversificationExternalitiesConservation agriculture
Publication of October 3rd 2024 PresentationFood value chainsLost in calculation, true cost of foodPresentation at the ODT conference in Lausanne, October 3rd. Food value chains ExternalitiesSocial costs
Publication of February 5th 2024 PresentationFood value chainsFair prices for farmers and consumers in the value chainWe provide a presentation on true pricing in the food value chains. Food value chains PesticidesExternalitiesSocial costsLeversPolicy recommendationsEurope
Publication of February 2nd 2024 ReportFood value chainsRedefining the value of food – A EU policy reviewHow effective are current European policies in addressing negative externalities generated along our food value chains ? This papers delves into the reported impacts of EU agrifood policies that directly affect agricultural producers. Food value chains ExternalitiesSocial costsLiterature reviewPolicy recommendationsEurope
