Celebrated chef, author and Padma Shri awardee Sanjeev Kapoor has been honoured as a Top Agri-Food Pioneer by the World Food Prize Foundation.

The ceremony was held in Des Moines, Iowa, on Saturday. The event brings together global leaders, scientists, policy makers, and innovators to discuss key issues related to food security, climate resilience, and nutrition.

The recognition marks Kapoor’s transformative contribution to improving the global food ecosystem by promoting healthy and sustainable eating, supporting Indian agriculture, and encouraging the use of local, nutrient-rich ingredients, according to a press release.

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Programs guided by Kapoor have already served millions o

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