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David Spielman

David Spielman is the director of IFPRI’s Innovation Policy and Scaling Unit and has been with the institute since 2004. His research agenda covers a range of topics including agriculture and rural development policy; agricultural science, technology, and innovation; plant genetic resources and seed systems; agricultural extension and advisory services; and community-driven rural development.

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EAT Stockholm Food Forum 2025

Engage, Act, Transform

Quality Hotel Strawberry Arena

Stockholm, Sweden

October 3 to 4, 2025

  • 9:00 – 5:00 pm (Europe/Stockholm)
  • 3:00 – 11:00 am (US/Eastern)
  • 12:30 – 8:30 pm (Asia/Kolkata)
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The Stockholm Food Forum, convened by EAT, is an invitation only event open to individuals and actors from across food systems, including representatives of Science, Policy, Business and Civil Society. The Theme of this year’s forum is “Engage, Act, Transform” asking the food system community to engage with the knowledge carried by the Commission and the Food System Community, identify how we can individually act to help drive to a more healthy, safe and just food systems.

The Commission has articulated as an overarching objective: Healthy food accessible to all—produced, processed, distributed, and consumed fairly within planetary boundaries. While all actors present are committed to this goal, it is clear that there are distinct perspectives on how to achieve this objective.

October 3, 2025 | Scaling Regenerative Agriculture and Agroecology for Climate Resilience, Nutrition, and Food System Transformation | 5:00pm (CET)

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October 4, 2025 | Food System Economics | 9:30am (Europe/Stockholm)

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