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http://dx.doi.org/10.23093/FSI.2020.53.4.410

Investment policy and trends of agri-food R&D in major overseas countries  

Hong, Seok-In (Korea Food Research Institute)
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Food Science and Industry / v.53, no.4, 2020 , pp. 410-421 More about this Journal
Abstract
Regarding a long-term strategic plan in the food and agriculture sector, R&D policies and investment trends in major overseas countries are reviewel. The importance of efficient resource management is emphasized along with continuous government support for R&D in the agri-food industry. In response to facing social issues such as climate change, food security, food safety, health, and environment, research and innovation agenda is mainly focused on harmony between economy and environment, human nutrition and health as well as animal and plant health, and an integrated ecosystem approach. Particularly in the food sector, public investment is generally made in food safety, nutrition and health, and private investment for food processing and manufacturing. Public-private collaboration is carried out in order to enhance the efficiency of R&D innovation and development strategies in the agri-food industry.
Keywords
agri-food industry; government policy; long-term strategy plan; research and innovation; R&D investment;
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