Averting a Global Food Crisis

May 23, 2022
13:00–13:45 (Europe/Amsterdam time zone)

About this session

The world may be facing the worst food crisis in decades, driven by the compounded effects of COVID-19, climate change and conflicts such as the war in Ukraine, exacerbating already skyrocketing food and energy prices and severe hunger. What global priorities and business action are imperative to mitigate these global shocks and address the interrelated risks threatening food systems...
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Speakers

JC
Julia Chatterley
Anchor
CNN
JF
J. Erik Fyrwald
Chief Executive Officer
Syngenta Group

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