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Bodo Steiner
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Bodo is Professor of Food Economics and Business Management at the Department of Economics & Management, University of Helsinki, and Head of the research group Food Economics and Business Management For Sustainable Food Systems. .. more

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Bodo Steiner @steineruhelsinki.bsky.social · Sep 2
new behavioural and economic analyses around EU farming and sustainable agricultural trade: cordis.europa.eu/article/id/4...
Supporting EU farming through behavioural and economic analyses
Across the EU, people are looking to farm policies to help support farmers’ incomes, keep rural communities thriving, attract younger...
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Jennifer Clapp 🇨🇦 @jennifer-clapp.bsky.social · Aug 31
Happy to share this new piece in @foodtank.bsky.social co-authored with my grad student Anastasia Papadopoulos on the need for a new approach to food policies in the face of the current trade wars - highlighting possibilities of cooperative self-reliance @ipes-food.org

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In the Crossfire of Trade Wars, Food Systems Need a New Plan
Food systems are too important to leave to the whims of one country, let alone one person.
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Bodo Steiner @steineruhelsinki.bsky.social · Aug 4
Final version now online: iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...
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Making Agricultural Trade Sustainable @h2020mats.bsky.social · Jul 7
📢 New MATS publication by Christian Häberli, @steineruhelsinki.bsky.social & Mari Carlson!
💡 “Would CBAM promote greener African-EU agri-food trade?”
A joint legal-economic take on CBAM’s impact on Africa & trade rules.
Read here 👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...

#CBAM #TradeLaw #MATS

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Bodo Steiner @steineruhelsinki.bsky.social · Jun 10
Our H2020 project fully supports this focus on institutions - "we need science-based institutionalised sustainability impact assessment and stakeholder inclusiveness in global agri-food trade policy implementation as central pillars of rules-based governance": cordis.europa.eu/article/id/4...
Sustainable agri-food trade requires ‘good’ governance focused on sustainability impacts
Integrating multi-level and multi-regional effects of agri-food trade policies confirms that transparent, rules-based governance and...
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Bodo Steiner @steineruhelsinki.bsky.social · Jun 10
You care about trade? One of our key and over-arching H2020 project conclusions are that "we need science-based institutionalised sustainability impact assessment and stakeholder inclusiveness in global agri-food trade policy implementation as central pillars of rules-based governance":

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Making Agricultural Trade Sustainable @h2020mats.bsky.social · Jun 10
Sustainable agri-food trade needs more than good intentions — it needs governance that delivers real social & environmental impact. 🌿🌎

MATS Project sheds light via CORDIS 👉 cordis.europa.eu/article/id/4...

#EUResearch #AgriFood #TradePolicy #Sustainability
Sustainable agri-food trade requires ‘good’ governance focused on sustainability impacts
Integrating multi-level and multi-regional effects of agri-food trade policies confirms that transparent, rules-based governance and...
cordis.europa.eu

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Bodo Steiner @steineruhelsinki.bsky.social · Apr 17
Sorry, we need to raise the flag for HARVARD UNIVERSITY now (!) - recall their motto "Research Powers Progress" (www.harvard.edu) - obviously, there's progress, independence and democracy at stake, thanks to the 47th President of the United States!
Harvard University
Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference globally.
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Bodo Steiner @steineruhelsinki.bsky.social · Mar 7
So sad - farmworkers here having even less agency than some smallholder farmers elsewhere in the world, it seems: www.innovationnewsnetwork.com/ebook/sustai...
Sustainable agricultural trade through inclusive agency and robust governance - Lessons for policymaking
MATS aims to identify key leverage points for changes in agricultural trade policy that foster the positive and reduce the negative impacts of trade on sustainable development and human rights
www.innovationnewsnetwork.com

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Bodo Steiner @steineruhelsinki.bsky.social · Mar 7
"The Awakening of Europe?" - time to revise our precautionary principles?!: by David Zilberman professorzilberman.com/2025/03/06/t...
The Awakening of Europe?
Brussels, Grand-Place On March 4th, I participated in an Ideas Lab organized by the Center for European Policy Studies in Brussels. During the event, we learned that President Trump had officially …
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Bodo Steiner @steineruhelsinki.bsky.social · Feb 26
Today’s EU “Commission simplifies rules on #sustainability”, which it says is “delivering over €6 billion in administrative relief” (ec.europa.eu/commission/p...) – yet without ex-ante sustainability impact assessments, which we identified as critical: www.innovationnewsnetwork.com/ebook/sustai...
Commission simplifies rules on sustainability and EU investments, delivering over €6 billion in administrative relief
The European Commission has adopted a new package of proposals to simplify EU rules and boost competitiveness, and unlock additional investment capacity.
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Bodo Steiner @steineruhelsinki.bsky.social · Feb 26
Shocking, and we can't be silent on T: "an assault on science anywhere is an assault on science everywhere" www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Trump 2.0: an assault on science anywhere is an assault on science everywhere
US President Donald Trump is taking a wrecking ball to science and to international institutions. The global research community must take a stand against these attacks.
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IPES-Food @ipes-food.org · Feb 25
The new geopolitics jeopardises prospects for sustainable development for global south countries - writes our Jomo Kwame Sundaram

www.ipsnews.net/2025/02/amer...
America First Deepens World Stagnation
Donald Trump’s Make America Great Again (MAGA) appeal captured US mass discontent against globalisation. In recent decades, variations of America First have reflected growing ethnonationalism in the w...
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Bodo Steiner @steineruhelsinki.bsky.social · Feb 20
🌍 How make agricultural #trade more sustainable? The @h2020mats.bsky.social highlights need for inclusive #agency & stronger #governance — key policy lessons, incl. #EUDR, #CBAM. @helsinki.fi
📖 Dive into: sustainable-agri-trade.eu/the-brand-ne... #Sustainability #AgriTrade

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Bodo Steiner @steineruhelsinki.bsky.social · Feb 18
Here's a great workshop coming up for those interested in potential impacts of #policy interventions on economic, #social and #environmental topics, with focus on EU #agri-food policies: eu-cap-network.ec.europa.eu/events/good-... @h2020mats.bsky.social
Good Practice Workshop: Exploring the potential of simulation models for assessing the CAP | EU CAP Network
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Bodo Steiner @steineruhelsinki.bsky.social · Feb 6
You care about sustainable food systems, and how to make trade in agri-food products more sustainable? You will find answers & discussions in this conference report - from policymakers, NGOs, WTO and think tank representatives & academics! Evidence source: sustainable-agri-trade.eu/case-studies...