Dacia Market (Piata Dacia) is an agri-food market in Iasi

Dacia Market (Piata Dacia) is an agri-food market located roughly on the border between two neighborhoods of the city of Iasi. For years I walked past it and felt some sadness that it was no longer working. Not for a few years. For at least 10 years, I expected it to turn into another ruin […]

Agro-Economy and Rural Anthropology Symposium

The Rural Worlds Symposium has a new digital place. The Agro-Economy and Rural Anthropology Symposium now resides at www.simpozion.rdrp.org. Visit us because it has everything, but especially conferences, stories, and books about rural worlds. The SAAR Symposium is part of the RDRP Ecosystem and is in synergy with the #GustDeIasi, #Cities2030, #RURALITIES projects. The SAAR […]

The chances of a healthy diet in a food system

The chances of a healthy diet in a food system increase when the system integrates the two sides of the food culture: the urban worlds and the rural worlds. In a society overwhelmed by almost automatic food consumption, the organic links between the rural and urban worlds have been severed and almost forgotten. If we […]

Participatory Governance through the involvement of the academic environment

We are talking about PARTICIPATORY GOVERNANCE THROUGH THE INVOLVEMENT OF THE ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT IN FACILITATING THE ACCESS OF SMALL PRODUCERS IN THE URBAN FOOD SYSTEM. MODELS OF GOOD PRACTICES IN THE CITIES2030 PROJECT at the National Autumn Scientific Conference AOSR 2023 with the theme Science for a healthy society, Constanta. #Cities2030 #FILL, #IASI

CHERRY FEST IN IAŞI – FIRST EDITION

Stands of local producers were placed, where consumers from Iași could purchase, directly from the producers, seasonal fruits but also products made according to traditional recipes: syrups , jams etc. The event was organized by Iași City Hall in collaboration with the Iași County Agriculture Department and the Romanian Academy, Iasi Branch (Cities2030 Project) with […]

A new fair in town – Iasi in Traditional, Ecological, Mountain and Artisan Cuisine

Between 20-21 May 2023, Iași City Hall, the Romanian Academy – Iași Branch, Iași County Agriculture Directorate, the University of Life Sciences, and the Association of Local Producers “Made in Iași” organized the Iași in traditional, ecological, mountain and artisan cuisine event. The fair brought together over 35 producers from the North East Development Region, […]

Cities2030 project meeting in Amsterdam

Between 21-25 February, the implementation team of the Cities2030 Co-creating resIlient and susTaInable food systEms towardsS FOOD2030 project met in the Netherlands, in Amsterdam and Haarlem, for a joint event to present the partial results as well as the activities carried out within the 18 Living Labs developed by the project. The event was attended by over […]

Fêtons les traditions culinaires

Les fêtes de fin d’année sont associées aux bonheurs de la table, de la cuisine et des retrouvailles familiales ou amicales. Elles sont l’occasion d’apprécier des plats consacrés, ceux qui font le lien générationnel au sein d’une famille, elles sont aussi l’occasion de découvertes culinaires. Ces plaisirs de la table et de la tradition ne […]

Information and Education Activities – Healthy Food for Children

In November 2022, within the innovative Food for Iași Living Lab hub, Iași City Hall organized a series of information and education activities for children in schools about healthy eating, respectively the benefits of consuming honey. The purpose of the briefings was to raise children awareness on the importance of healthy food choices.Thus, the children were presented […]