{"id":2049,"date":"2025-09-19T10:59:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T08:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brias.be\/?p=2049"},"modified":"2025-09-19T11:00:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T09:00:21","slug":"jeroen-candel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brias.be\/index.php\/2025\/09\/19\/jeroen-candel\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeroen Candel"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2049\" class=\"elementor elementor-2049\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b21cc4a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b21cc4a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70d00d41 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"70d00d41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1333\" height=\"1333\" src=\"https:\/\/brias.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Profile-Picture-Jeroen-Candel.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2051\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/brias.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Profile-Picture-Jeroen-Candel.webp 1333w, https:\/\/brias.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Profile-Picture-Jeroen-Candel-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/brias.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Profile-Picture-Jeroen-Candel-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/brias.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Profile-Picture-Jeroen-Candel-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/brias.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Profile-Picture-Jeroen-Candel-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1333px) 100vw, 1333px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a3be3b6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7a3be3b6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24cd1d91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"24cd1d91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Jeroen Candel<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f60cd8c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5f60cd8c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Senior Fellow<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4412ffb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4412ffb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Wageningen University, Public Administration and Policy Group\n<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b4a61d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b4a61d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Jeroen Candel finished a bachelor in Public Administration and Organisational Science and a master in Public Governance (cum laude) at Utrecht University before completing his PhD research entitled &#8216;Putting food on the table: the European Union governance of the wicked problem of food security&#8217; at Wageningen University. He currently works as <strong>associate professor in food and agricultural policy <\/strong>at Wageningen University, the Netherlands. Apart from his academic duties, Dr. Candel closely engages with policymakers and stakeholders to provide suggestions for improved food governance. He is a <strong>member of the Dutch Council on Animal Affairs <\/strong>and the<strong> supervisory board of the foundation Transitiecoalitie Voedsel <\/strong>(\u2018the Food transition Coalition\u2019).<br \/>\u00a0<\/p><h5>RESEARCH SUMMARY<\/h5><p>Dr. Candel\u2019s research concentrates on the question of <strong>how governments, from local to EU level, can support a transition towards a more sustainable food system<\/strong>. In his most recent publications, he has reflected on the ground-breaking potential of the EU\u2019s <strong>Farm to Fork Strategy<\/strong> and provided recommendations for improvements of the Common Agricultural Policy. He has also contributed to broader theorization within the political sciences, most notably on policy integration, policy styles and coordination within the European Commission. 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