Rize Sustainable Future of Food UCITS ETF

Issuer: ARK Investment Management

Asset Class: Equity

TER: 45bps

Trading Currency: USD

Pays Income: False

Listing Date: 03 Sep 2020

Ticker: FOOD

ISIN: IE00BLRPQH31

The global food system is under immense pressure from a growing population, climate change, and resource scarcity. This creates a compelling investment case for companies pioneering the transition to a more sustainable and efficient food value chain. This investment strategy offers exposure to firms that are innovating to address these challenges, aiming to transform how we produce and consume food. The portfolio is built on the belief that sustainability is a key driver of long-term growth and resilience in the food and agriculture sector.

The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of global companies across the entire food ecosystem. This includes innovators in agricultural science and technology, such as precision farming, robotics, and biotech firms developing climate-resilient crops. It also targets companies involved in sustainable food production, focusing on plant-based proteins, cellular agriculture, and healthier, natural ingredients. Furthermore, the strategy includes exposure to businesses that improve supply chain efficiency, reduce food waste, and enhance food safety through technology. By focusing on these forward-looking sub-themes, the fund aims to capture the growth potential of the companies shaping the future of food, while contributing to a more secure and sustainable global food system.