Waste Not, Want Not: The Circular Economy to Food Security
With over 300 delegates attending 16 presentations across a spectrum of food loss and waste issues, the Crawford Fund’s annual conference again succeeded in calling attention to global food security.
Dr Washington Otieno, Plantwise Programme Executive, CABI
Ms Madaline Healey, Researcher, University of the Sunshine Coast
Mr Rodrigo Ortiz, Secretariat Lead, AgResults
Mr Brian Lipinski, Associate in the Food Program, World Resources Institute
Chair of session 1, Mr Andrew Campbell, CEO, Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
Dr Karen Brooks, Director, CGIAR Research Program on Policies, Institutions and Markets, IFPRI
Welcome by The Hon John Kerin AM, Chair of the Crawford Fund
RAID and Crawford Fund conference display, The Realm Hotel
Morning and afternoon keynote speakers join the Sir John Crawford Address presenter for the final Q&A
Dr Daniel Walker, Research Director, Agriculture and Global Change, CSIRO Agriculture and Food
Q&A on the topic of Supermarkets, and Management and Reuse of Waste
Dr Dana Cordell, Research Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures (UTS) and Co-founder, Global Phosphorus Research Initiative
Dr Bernadette McCabe, Vice Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow, National Centre for Engineering in Agriculture, USQ
Dr Cedric Simon, Senior Research Scientist in Aquaculture Nutrition, Integrated Sustainable Aquaculture Production, Agriculture and Food Business Unit, CSIRO
Dr Steve Lapidge, Director, Science Partnerships, SARDI, Government of South Australia
Professor Alice Woodhead, Aust-ASEAN Council
Dr Arief Daryanto, Director of the Graduate Program of Management and Business, Bogor Agricultural University
Deputy Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources, Jo Evans, chairs session 4
Q&A session on From Farm Gate to Fork
Dr Joanita Jong, Director of Veterinary Services in the Ministry of Agriculture, Timor-Leste
Mr Salesh Kumar, Research Associate, School of Agriculture and Food Technology, University of the South Pacific
Mr Simon Costa, Project Manager, World Food Programme
Professor Ashok Gulati, Infosys Chair Professor for Agriculture, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations
Thank you to all of those who attended and supported the 2016 conference!
You can visit our conference web pages to access the details of our ‘Waste Not, Want Not’ conference speakers and their presentations.
Lists of our conference sponsors can be found here, and information about media associated with the conference and our esteemed speakers can be found here.
