A PROGRAMME THAT IS HAILED FOR ITS RELEVANCE AND INNOVATIVE MODEL 130 people invited to the VIVESCIA village: customers, partners, the authorities, scientific and agricultural organisations, institutional stakeholders and VIVESCIA employees. “I am delighted to see a major cooperative like VIVESCIA investing in the ecological transition of agriculture and the food industry — with a focus on both upstream and downstream stakeholders. Private companies and cooperatives in this sector have a responsibility and a decisive role to play in this transition. We need solutions that can be adapted at local level to each region, but we also need them to be MARC FESNEAU shared, scaled up and amplified. You are one of the pioneers of this Minister for agriculture movement; we need to promote it and show that people are taking and Food sovereignty action… TRANSITIONS is concrete!” Declaration of 9 September 2023 “To design an engaging, collective approach that shares the cost and risk among all the stakeholders is really setting an example. TRANSITIONS is a model that we must adapt to practically every aspect of our FRANCK LEROY society in the Grand Est region.” President of the Grand Est region 8 September 2023 “VIVESCIA’s initiative addresses many issues that farmers cannot manage on their own. It combines a massive need for support to make the agro-ecological transition a success with a collective, local approach alongside individual actors. The status of cooperative is PHILIPPE MAUGUIN therefore a considerable advantage. Moreover, it has the ambition of President of INRAE engaging both production and processing in the agri-food industry.” 8 September 2023 WITH THE SUPPORT OF PARTENAIRE FONDATEUR 32