Simona Grasso

I am a Post Doctoral Research Fellow in the School of Agriculture, Policy and Development at the University of Reading. I am a food scientist interested in developing new sustainable up-cycled foods.

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From Waste to Value: How to Tackle Food Waste (FutureLearn)

Feb 6th 2023
From Waste to Value: How to Tackle Food Waste (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
FutureLearn
EIT Food
University of Reading
EIT
Categories
Sci: Environment
Food & Nutrition
Effort
Beginner
3 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
From Waste to Value: How to Tackle Food Waste (FutureLearn)
Discover the causes and impact of food waste, and learn how you can tackle it on a personal, community, and national level. Explore how combatting food waste and food loss can help the environment. The significant contribution the food system makes to climate change is widely recognised, and consumers [...]
Food Loss
Upcycling
Environment
Sustainability
Circular Economy
Food Supply Chain
Food Waste
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Feb 6th 2023
Course Auditing
FutureLearn
EIT Food
University of Reading
EIT
Sci: Environment
Food & Nutrition
Beginner
3 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
49.00 EUR
English
English

Understanding Food Labels (FutureLearn)

Jan 2nd 2023
Understanding Food Labels (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
FutureLearn
EIT Food
EIT
University of Reading
Categories
Food & Nutrition
Health & Society
Effort
Beginner
3 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
Languages
English
English
Understanding Food Labels (FutureLearn)
Learn how to interpret food labels so you can make informed food choices and buy food that supports your health and wellbeing. Get the facts you need to put your trust in the food system. Huge amounts of information are provided on food product labels, but surveys have shown [...]
Food Labels
Animal Welfare
Sustainability
Food Safety
Food Quality
Marketing
Legislation
Diet
Health
Nutrition
Food
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Jan 2nd 2023
Course Auditing
FutureLearn
EIT Food
EIT
University of Reading
Food & Nutrition
Health & Society
Beginner
3 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
39.00 EUR
English
English

Understanding Food Supply Chains in a Time of Crisis (FutureLearn)

Jan 2nd 2023
Understanding Food Supply Chains in a Time of Crisis (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
FutureLearn
EIT
EIT Food
Queen’s University Belfast
Categories
Social Sciences
Sci: Environment
Effort
2 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
Languages
English
Understanding Food Supply Chains in a Time of Crisis (FutureLearn)
Learn how agri-food supply chains deal with crises and get practical advice on how you can minimise disruption during COVID-19. Explore contingency plans for ensuring food security during COVID-19 in Europe. Movement restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus are leading to an increase in food stockpiling, and there are [...]
Agri-Food Industry
Pandemics
Food Security
Supply Chain
COVID-19
Food Supply Systems
Food Supply
Coronavirus Disease
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Jan 2nd 2023
Course Auditing
FutureLearn
EIT
EIT Food
Queen’s University Belfast
Social Sciences
Sci: Environment
2 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
39.00 EUR
English

Explore How Farmers Produce Food Sustainably (FutureLearn)

Jan 2nd 2023
Explore How Farmers Produce Food Sustainably (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
FutureLearn
University of Reading
EIT
EIT Food
Categories
Sci: Environment
Effort
3 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
Languages
English
Explore How Farmers Produce Food Sustainably (FutureLearn)
Gain an understanding of sustainable food production and the challenges that farmers face to offer a sustainable food supply. Build your knowledge of the processes used by farmers and food producers. On this course, you’ll gain a better understanding of where our food comes from, how it is produced, [...]
Farming
Sustainable Food Supply
Sustainable Food Production
Sustainability
Sustainable Food
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Jan 2nd 2023
Course Auditing
FutureLearn
University of Reading
EIT
EIT Food
Sci: Environment
3 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
39.00 EUR
English

Del desperdicio al valor: cómo abordar el desperdicio de alimentos (FutureLearn)

Jan 3rd 2022
Del desperdicio al valor: cómo abordar el desperdicio de alimentos (FutureLearn)
Course Auditing
FutureLearn
EIT Food
University of Reading
EIT
Categories
Sci: Environment
Effort
3 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
Languages
Spanish
Del desperdicio al valor: cómo abordar el desperdicio de alimentos (FutureLearn)
Descubra las causas y el impacto del desperdicio de alimentos y aprenda cómo abordarlo a nivel personal, comunitario y nacional. Conozca cómo la lucha contra el desperdicio y la pérdida de alimentos puede ayud. La importante contribución del sistema alimentario al cambio climático está ampliamente reconocida y los consumidores [...]
Food Waste
Circular Economy
Food Security
Sustainability
Waste Reduction
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Jan 3rd 2022
Course Auditing
FutureLearn
EIT Food
University of Reading
EIT
Sci: Environment
3 Weeks
1-4 Hours/Week
54.00 EUR
Spanish