The retail sector wants to change. The environmental crisis and new political and macroeconomic scenarios are bringing new currents of thought to the shelves of the large-scale distribution sector, which is now facing the challenge of sustainability, efficiency, and circularity. Well-equipped with a shopping cart, in issue 41 of Renewable Matter we took a look at how the food market is changing and what the supermarkets of the future will ultimately be like.
Summary
EDITORIAL
Lost in the Supermarket Emanuele Bompan, Franco Fassio
THINK TANK
How to Cure an Inflamed World Daniele Lettig. Interview with Raj Patel
Strengthen FAO Schemes to Combat Food Crises Emanuele Bompan. Interview with Mario Zappacosta
INSIGHT
Multinationals and Sustainability: Even the Biggest are Trying to Cut Back Cinzia Scaffidi
The True Cost of our Food Antonella Ilaria Totaro
Brave New Supermarket Giorgia Marino
A Supermarket Tour in Search of Sustainability Cinzia Scaffidi
In Spain, Europe’s MMR against Water Theft in Doñana National Park Giorgio Kaldor
Restaurants and Catering: a World of Waste Simone Fant
Biowaste is a Circular Resource Giorgio Kaldor. Interview with Massimo Centemero
CASE STUDIES
The “B Factor” in the Food Green Transition Matteo Cavallito
Steel Cans and Tins: A 100% Recyclable Mine Giorgia Marino
For a More Sustainable and Traceable Olive Oil: Monini’s Journey Simone Fant
Sustainability is a Cup of Coffee Traveling Around the World Giorgio Kaldor
Andriani, Innovation Food in the Name of Sustainability Davide Mazzocco
Delicius, an Anchovy Wonder Annamaria Duello
B Corp Best for the World Emanuele Bompan
From the Vineyard to the Vineyard Simone Fant
The Agrivoltaic Revolution Sergio Ferraris
STARTUP by Antonella Ilaria Totaro Cocogreen, Agricultural Substrates from Coconut Fiber Pivotal, Measuring Biodiversity through Drones, Acoustic Sensors and Images Regenerative Poultry Systems, the Poultry Sector in Transition Thanks to Indigenous Knowledge Vertical Protein Production from Insects with Tebrito
CIRCULAR BY LAW
Food Faced with Sustainability Challenge Francesco Petrucci