https://vitagri.org Research, policy analysis, and news on nutrient-dense food production and the UK food system from Vitagri. en-gb Sat, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://vitagri.org/favicon.png https://vitagri.org https://vitagri.org/news/groundup-framework-launch/ https://vitagri.org/news/groundup-framework-launch/ Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Vitagri Announcement Vitagri publishes the GroundUp Framework — the UK's first seven-component system for measuring, verifying, and rewarding nutrient-dense food production. Now open for engagement with farmers, food businesses, and policymakers. https://vitagri.org/insights/antioxidant-variation/ https://vitagri.org/insights/antioxidant-variation/ Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Vitagri Research Peer-reviewed evidence shows the same crop type can vary up to 200-fold in antioxidant content depending on farming practice. What does this mean for how we grow, measure, and reward food quality? https://vitagri.org/news/innovate-uk-partnership/ https://vitagri.org/news/innovate-uk-partnership/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Vitagri Partnership Vitagri partners with the Bionutrient Institute through an Innovate UK-supported collaboration to advance nutrient density measurement and verification across UK and global food systems. https://vitagri.org/insights/food-system-quality/ https://vitagri.org/insights/food-system-quality/ Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Vitagri Policy The UK food system is highly efficient at producing affordable calories — but it is not designed to reward nutritional quality. An analysis of the market failures that hold back better food, and what needs to change. https://vitagri.org/news/growing-health-published/ https://vitagri.org/news/growing-health-published/ Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Vitagri Research Vitagri publishes Growing Health: From Soil to Human Health — a 51-page white paper synthesising over 3,000 peer-reviewed studies on nutrient-dense food production. Freely available, no sign-up required. https://vitagri.org/insights/soil-biology-nutrition/ https://vitagri.org/insights/soil-biology-nutrition/ Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Vitagri Science Every mineral, vitamin, and phytonutrient in your food was first made available by the organisms living in soil. Understanding that link is central to understanding why farming practice matters to human health.