Call for a Technological Partners: AI-Driven Public Food Procurement for Sustainable School Canteens

We are seeking an innovative technological partner to join our initiative, aimed at improving the transparency, sustainability and efficiency of food procurement practices through the integration of AI and blockchain technologies. We plan to begin with two pilot cities and develop a scalable framework that can be adapted across Europe. If your organization specializes in AI-driven software, blockchain or related technologies, we invite you to contact us to explore potential collaboration opportunities!

Risteco-La Ville qui mange (Eating City) was founded in 2017 in France as a continuation of former Consortium Risteco created in Italy in 2005 and inherited the project Eating City (www.eatingcity.org). The Eating City Mission is to introduce into business and public discourse a ‘Social Dialogue for a more sustainable food supply chain’ that aims to help citizens, food businesses, governments and cities reconceptualize food issues where feeding people is reinforced by a deeper systemic understanding of the impact of food on health, the environment and the economy.
Since 2013, it is organizing the Eating City Summer Campus, which has seen more than 200 young participants from 59 Countries. Eating City has been involved in expert groups with international prestige such as: Joint Research Centre – European Commission on the revision of GPP Criteria from 2015 to 2017. It has been involved in several EU funded project on topics related to sustainable food systems.