Summary of the 14th International LCA Food Conference, held in Barcelona in 2024, co-organised by the Institute of Agri-Food Research and Technology (IRTA).

From 8 to 12 September, the University of Barcelona hosted a multitude of presentations, talks and activities related to the concept of LCA (‘Life Cycle Assessment’) and how to improve sustainability in agri-food production.

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IRTA is a research institute devoted to R+D+I in a variety of agri-food areas, such as plant production, animal production, food industries, environment and global change, and agri-food economy. The transfer of scientific advances contributes to the modernization, competitiveness and sustainable development of agriculture, food and aquaculture sectors, the supply of healthy and quality foods for consumers and, consequently, improving the welfare of the population. IRTA is adscribed to the Ministry of Climate Action, Food and Rural Agenda (DACC) of the Government of Catalonia and takes part of CERCA system.

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