As the global demand for sustainable food systems intensifies, the Horizon Europe-funded IMPRESS Project was at RIGA FOOD 2026, the largest and most prominent food industry fair in the Baltic region. Marcin Rakowski, representing the National Marine Fisheries Research Institute (MIR-PIB) and the IMPRESS consortium, presented groundbreaking insights focused on the education of young consumers and the transition toward sustainable marine and freshwater-based food chains.