Bodak I. Regional policy ensuring food security

Object - the process of ensuring food safety by using instruments of regional policy. Purpose - substantiation theoretical statements and development of practical recommendations for formation and implementation of regional policy of ensuring food safety. Methods - logical generalization, synthesis, analysis, comparison, induction, deduction, economically statistical, graphic and cartographic, programmatic-having а special purpose, economic-mathematical modeling. Novelty - formation of theoretical-methodological and practical principles of regional policy of ensuring food security. Results - substantiated conceptual bases for research of food security at the regional level; revealed the essence and significance of regional policy of ensuring food security; explored foreign experience of forming regional policy of ensuring food security; designed methodological approaches, under which held diagnosis of food security regions of Ukraine for economic, social and environmental components and its integral level; systematized instruments of realization regional policy ensuring food security, formed regional model to guarantee food security, designed regional food policy to improve product quality. Implemented - by state authorities and local governments in the process of implementation of regional policy in order to ensure food security. Industry - regional economy.