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Food Neighbourhoods #437: MAD Symposium, Copenhagen

12 min • 3 juni 2025

Copenhagen hosted the seventh MAD Symposium last week, uniting chefs, farmers and restaurateurs to explore ways of improving the food sector. This year’s theme is “Build to Last”. Michael Booth tells us more.

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