Putting Food on the Balance Sheet 2025

Images: Getty Images Contents Foreword 3 1 Why food systems must become a priority for commercial capital 4 2 Financial models to mobilize commercial capital 7 3 What it takes to invest: key considerations for scaling capital 17 Contributors 18 Appendix 19 Endnotes 20 Disclaimer This document is published by the World Economic Forum as a contribution to a project, insight area or interaction. The findings, interpretations and conclusions expressed herein are a result of a collaborative process facilitated and endorsed by the World Economic Forum but whose results do not necessarily represent the views of the World Economic Forum, nor the entirety of its Members, Partners or other stakeholders. © 2025 World Economic Forum. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system. Putting Food on the Balance Sheet 2