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Finland’s 2020-2028 strategy: Elevating food tourism through sustainability and innovation

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08 October 2024

Finland’s 2020-2028 strategy: Elevating food tourism through sustainability and innovation

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Finland’s Food Tourism Strategy 2020-2028 aims to develop and promote sustainable food tourism by leveraging local cuisine, fostering collaboration, and enhancing visitor experiences.

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Visit Finland

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Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences

Hungry for Finland

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Finland

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Academic/Research and VET Institutions

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer / tourist organisation

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

EU institutions

Financial Institutions and Investors

Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce

International Organisations

Local authorities

Media/Travel Journalist Organisations

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SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

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  • Specific types of tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Green Transition of Tourism Companies and SMEs

    • Innovative tourism services

    • Tourism strategies

  • Business activities

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

    • Events catering and other food services

    • Mobile beverage services

    • Mobile food services

    • Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)

    • Tour operator activities

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The Finland's Food Tourism Strategy 2020-2028 outlines a comprehensive plan to develop and promote food tourism in Finland by leveraging the country’s unique culinary offerings aiming to attract tourists and enhance their travel experience. The strategy’s key objectives include positioning Finland as a top food tourism destination by highlighting local cuisine and traditions, promoting sustainable practices to protect the environment and support local communities, and encouraging collaboration between food producers and tourism operators. It also focuses on developing targeted marketing campaigns, supporting innovation in food tourism products, and providing training for stakeholders. 

The strategy includes specific actions to be implemented from 2020 to 2028, aiming to create memorable and authentic food experiences that contribute to the sustainable growth of Finland’s tourism industry.

For an in-depth analysis and further insights, please visit the linked source on the left-hand side of the platform (The original piece available only in Finnish).

#Tourism development #Cultural preservation #Sustainable destinations #Innovation in tourism

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