International Centre for Advanced Mediterranean Agronomic Studies (CIHEAM)

With the technical collaboration of FAO

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP

MEDITERRANEAN SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS

TOWARDS EXPO MILAN 2015

FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE: LINKING TERRITORY, FOOD QUALITY PRODUCTION, FOOD CONSUMPTION AND DIETARY PATTERNSFOR IMPROVING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET.

APULIA CASE STUDY

Agenda

Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari

Valenzano, Bari

Thursday 23 April 2015

9.00-9.30 WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS

Cosimo Lacirignola, Secretary-General, CIHEAM

Fabrizio Nardoni, Commissioner of Agriculture, Apulia Region

10.00-10.15TERRITORY, PRODUCTS, FOOD SYSTEMS: WHAT LINKS TO IMPROVE THE SUSTAINABILITY OF THE MEDITERRANEAN DIET

Alexandre Meybeck, Sustainable Food Systems, FAO

10.15-10.30FROM THE HEART TO THE EARTH: THE NEW INTERNATIONAL MEDITERRANEAN DIET PYRAMID PROPOSAL

Lluis Serra-Majem, International Foundation of Mediterranean Diet; Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

10.30-10.45VALORIZATION OF QUALITY TYPICAL FOOD PRODUCTS OF APULIA REGION

Fabrizio De Castro, CIHEAM-Bari

10.45-12.45THE PILOT PROJECT OF APULIA REGION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF GUIDELINES FOR IMPROVING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF MEDITERRANEAN QUALITY TYPICAL PRODUCTS

Introduction: Roberto Capone, CIHEAM-Bari

Economic: Giulio Malorgio, University of Bologna, Italy

Environment: Massimo Iannetta & Milena Stefanova, ENEA, Italy

Socio-cultural aspects: Mauro Gamboni & Silvana Moscatelli, CNR, Italy

Nutrition: Giuseppe Maiani & Angela Polito, CRA, Italy

Working group of CIHEAM-Bari: Hamid El Bilali, Francesco Bottalico, Jenny Calabrese, Gaetano Ladisa, Gianluigi Cardone

12.45-13.00 Discussion

13.00-15.00 Lunch break

15.00-16.30MEDITERRANEAN DIET IN THE CONTEXT OF SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS: LINKING THE TERRITORY

Chairs: Sandro Dernini, FAO/Forum on Mediterranean Food Cultures, Italy

Roberto Capone, CIHEAM-Bari

Redesigning the Mediterranean diet: From sociotype to territory

Elliot Berry, Hebrew University, Israel

Back to the future: Traditional foods, quality and innovation in the Mediterranean Diet

Antonia Trichopoulou, Hellenic Health Foundation, Greece

Nutrition transition and food consumption changes in the Mediterranean

Rekia Belahsen, Chouaib Doukkali University, Morocco

Where are we going with nutrition indicators to assess the sustainability of the Mediterranean diet?

Lorenzo Donini, CIISCAM/Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

Enhancing the socio-cultural sustainability of the Mediterranean diet products

Xavier Medina, ICAF Europe, Universitat Oberta Catalunya, Spain

How the lower environmental impact can valorize the Mediterranean diet and its quality food products?

Alessandro Galli, Mediterranean-MENA Program, Global Footprint Network, Switzerland

Linking territory, economy and sustainability: The Apulia Case Study

Felice Adinolfi, University of Bologna, Italy

16.30-17.45WAY FORWARD TOWARDS THE EXPO 2015 MILAN: THE MED DIET EXPO CALL

Cosimo Lacirignola, Secretary General, CIHEAM

Luca Bianchi, Head, Food Quality Dept., Ministry of Agriculture (MiPAAF), Italy

Alexandre Meybeck, Sustainable Food Systems, FAO