Chorna N. An innovative development of the sphere of food production in terms of the imperative of food security

In the dissertation, the researcher motivated the theoretical and methodological foundations of research of innovative development of the sphere of food production in the context of providing food security of the state. The author motivated the theoretical nature of the sphere of food production and other concepts, used in the study of the essence, characterized the sense and motivated the principles of innovative development of the sphere of food production. The dissertation proposes approaches to classify the directions of innovative development of the sphere of food production and their characteristic was made. Regulatory support of the food quality in Ukraine and innovative development of the sphere of food production were analyzed. The author carried out the statistical and cartographic analysis of the course of current processes of the development of the sphere of food production at national and local levels in Ukraine. The researcher proposes the ways of activation of innovative development of agriculture and food industry in the context of providing food security in Ukraine. The theses of the conception of activation of innovative processes in the sphere of food production in terms of the imperative of food security were motivated in the dissertation, and the ways of intensification of the development of ecological agricultural production and modernization of agriculture in the sphere of food production of Ukraine were outlined.