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Bernhard Kowatsch on Transformative Food Innovation

Feeding 10 Billion - December 14, 2021 02:35 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
When we think of the future of food, transformative technology, or game-changing innovations, we assume that advancements will arise out of traditional tech hubs in the Global North. This isn’t necessarily true. The Global South holds tremendous potential and competitions like the XPRIZE Feed th...

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Lisa Sweet on Future-Proofing Food Systems

Feeding 10 Billion - December 14, 2021 02:05 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
We have a long way to go when it comes to fixing our food systems. That’s why challenges like the XPRIZE Feed the Next Billion competition exist. With a $15 million prize — and the chance to safeguard planetary health — on the table, the competition’s innovative solutions are aimed at meeting th...

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Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh on Re-Imagine-ing Our Relationship with Meat

Feeding 10 Billion - December 14, 2021 01:35 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
You know them from all your favorite Bollywood movies, but Riteish and Genelia Deshmukh’s latest venture is part of a different world altogether: the smart protein ecosystem. Over the last few years, the Bollywood-superstars-slash-entrepreneurs have been working with GFI India to cook up somethi...

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Indra Nooyi on Smart Protein’s Breakout Moment

Feeding 10 Billion - December 14, 2021 01:05 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Indra Nooyi needs no introduction. But what does she think about smart protein? If you’re following along, you know that by investing in plant-based, fermentation-derived, and cultivated alternatives to animal-sourced meat, eggs, seafood, and dairy products — what we call smart protein — we stan...

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Smart Protein’s Breakout Year?

Feeding 10 Billion - December 14, 2021 00:35 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
Alongside transitioning our energy supply, transitioning to smart protein and away from animal-derived agriculture is the most important thing we can do to preserve our link with our heritage, and safeguard our future - put differently, to have our meat and our planet too. In the face of climate...

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Food and War - a Recipe for Disaster

Better Food. Better World. - December 09, 2021 06:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
“Conflict and hunger, peace and food security. These are really inextricably linked.” As Afghans prepare for winter, they are on the brink of another crisis — hunger. War and conflict have shut down the economy, displaced hundreds of thousands, and caused food prices to rise. 22.8 million are ...

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Youth and Climate Change – Their Take

Better Food. Better World. - November 18, 2021 06:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
“While feeding ourselves, we should feed nature because it's by feeding nature that we will feed ourselves again.” There was a frenzied tension and intensity at COP26. In the final days of the conference, delegations from around the world were deep in negotiations to address our world’s most d...

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Ep. 101: Will Shafroth - National Park Foundation, CEO & President

Sourcing Matters.show - November 18, 2021 00:08 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Ep. 101: Will Shafroth – National Park Foundation, CEO & President || Proper land use and natural resource management on public lands is a mechanism to foster greater planetary stability.  Joining as guest of episode 101 is the President and CEO of the National Park Foundation, Will Shafroth. ...

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The Trouble with Food and Climate Change

Better Food. Better World. - October 28, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
“Honduras has the potential to lead on solutions to address climate change” In the midst of Honduras’ rolling mountains and green forests, there are greenhouses growing mouth-watering fresh vegetables. Communities come together to prepare meals with these vegetables and sell the produce. Recur...

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The ‘Top’ of the Food Chain – We’re Rich, Right?

Better Food. Better World. - October 14, 2021 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
“Too much is not a good thing” Every time we go to the grocery store, we are surrounded by a seemingly infinite bounty of food. We may choose a yogurt thinking it is a healthy option only to realize it has as much sugar as a doughnut. Surrounded by choice, children in America and around the wo...

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Season 2, Episode 3: “We walk in the footsteps of our ancestors”: Traditional knowledge, youth engagement, and resilience in Délįnę

Handpicked: Stories from the Field - October 12, 2021 21:25 - 52 minutes
In this episode of Handpicked: Stories from the Field, Mandy Bayha, Director for Culture, Language, and Spirituality for the Délįnę Got'įnę Government, talks with Dr. Andrew Spring about the importance of traditional knowledge and language for community wellbeing and resilience Délįnę, NWT. Begi...

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Did You Know You Live In a Food System?

Better Food. Better World. - September 23, 2021 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
“There is no such thing as cheap food.” For some of us, a typical day’s diet could be oatmeal for breakfast, bean salad for lunch, and fish and chips for dinner. Little do we know, the oatmeal was farmed unethically with illegal pesticides, the beans came from a country suffering from drought ...

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Trailer - Better Food. Better World.

Better Food. Better World. - September 22, 2021 17:19 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
How do we ‘do food better?’ Better Food. Better World. poses this very question to listeners working in food policy and concerned global citizens alike. Over the course of 6 episodes, author Elizabeth Nyamayaro paints an audio picture of food systems around the world and the people involved from...

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'Laying Down Tracks’ ep.8: Join the Conversation - ft. Agnes Kalibata

Sourcing Matters.show - July 26, 2021 14:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
a UN Food System Summit & Sourcing Matters project Together, the UN Food Systems Summit and Sourcing Matters launch their new and thought-provoking podcast series, Laying Down Tracks. This inspiring 8-part miniseries, led by Aaron Niederhelman, will feature world experts on issues related to...

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Season 2, Episode 2: “Disadvantaged by Digitization”: Technology, Big data, and Food Systems

Handpicked: Stories from the Field - July 26, 2021 04:00 - 53 minutes
In this episode of Handpicked: Stories from the Field, guest producer Harrison Runtz talks with food systems experts Kelly Bronson, Irena Knezevic, and Carly Livingstone about how new digital technologies are changing the ways we grow and get food. They look at how big agri-businesses like John ...

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'Laying Down Tracks’ ep.7: Good Food For All - ft. Paul Polman and Chantelle Nicholson

Sourcing Matters.show - July 21, 2021 05:10 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
a UN Food System Summit & Sourcing Matters project Together, the UN Food Systems Summit and Sourcing Matters launch their new and thought-provoking podcast series, Laying Down Tracks. This inspiring 8-part miniseries, led by Aaron Niederhelman, will feature world experts on issues related to...

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'Laying Down Tracks’ ep.6: Food for all Corners of the Planet

Sourcing Matters.show - June 29, 2021 16:50 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
a UN Food System Summit & Sourcing Matters project Together, the UN Food Systems Summit and Sourcing Matters launch their new and thought-provoking podcast series, Laying Down Tracks. This inspiring 8-part miniseries, led by Aaron Niederhelman, will feature world experts on issues related to...

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'Laying Down Tracks’ special episode: Food Solutions for the Forcibly Displaced

Sourcing Matters.show - June 18, 2021 08:06 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
a UN Food System Summit & Sourcing Matters project Together, the UN Food Systems Summit and Sourcing Matters launch their new and thought-provoking podcast series, Laying Down Tracks. This inspiring 8-part miniseries, led by Aaron Niederhelman, will feature world experts on issues related to...

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'Laying Down Tracks’ ep.5: System Resilience

Sourcing Matters.show - June 15, 2021 20:27 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
a UN Food System Summit & Sourcing Matters project Together, the UN Food Systems Summit and Sourcing Matters launch their new and thought-provoking podcast series, Laying Down Tracks. This inspiring 8-part miniseries, led by Aaron Niederhelman, will feature world experts on issues related to...

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'Laying Down Tracks’ ep.4: Equitable Livelihoods, Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment

Sourcing Matters.show - June 07, 2021 23:19 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
a UN Food System Summit & Sourcing Matters project Together, the UN Food Systems Summit and Sourcing Matters launch their new and thought-provoking podcast series, Laying Down Tracks. This inspiring 8-part miniseries, led by Aaron Niederhelman, will feature world experts on issues related to...

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'Laying Down Tracks’ ep.3: Nature-Based Production

Sourcing Matters.show - June 01, 2021 13:34 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
a UN Food System Summit & Sourcing Matters project Together, the UN Food Systems Summit and Sourcing Matters launch their new and thought-provoking podcast series, Laying Down Tracks. This inspiring 8-part miniseries, led by Aaron Niederhelman, will feature world experts on issues related to...

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'Laying Down Tracks’ ep.2: Sustainable Consumption

Sourcing Matters.show - May 25, 2021 12:52 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
a UN Food System Summit & Sourcing Matters project Together, the UN Food Systems Summit and Sourcing Matters launch their new and thought-provoking podcast series, Laying Down Tracks. This inspiring 8-part miniseries, led by Aaron Niederhelman, will feature world experts on issues related to...

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'Laying Down Tracks’ ep.1: Food Access

Sourcing Matters.show - May 18, 2021 17:51 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
a UN Food System Summit & Sourcing Matters miniseries Together, the UN Food Systems Summit and Sourcing Matters launch their new and thought-provoking podcast series, Laying Down Tracks. This inspiring 8-part miniseries, led by Aaron Niederhelman, will feature world experts on issues related...

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TRAILER | The UN & Sourcing Matters team up to showcase leading voices from the food systems summit in the new series: 'Laying Down Tracks'

Sourcing Matters.show - May 18, 2021 17:34 - 2 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
In collaboration with the UN FOOD SYSTEMS SUMMIT, Sourcing Matters has launched the 2021 miniseries 'Laying Down Tracks'. Joined by the Summit’s five Action Track leaders as cohosts of episodes, host Aaron Niederhelman curates an 8-part series featuring conversations with influencers and cham...

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Season 2 Episode 1: “I Can Seed Something Here, I Have Land”: Intersectionality, Urban Agriculture, and Community Benefit in Quito, Ecuador

Handpicked: Stories from the Field - March 08, 2021 05:00 - 32 minutes
In this episode of Handpicked: Stories from the Field, Laine Young speaks with Alexandra Rodriguez about Agricultura Urbana Participativa AGRUPAR, an urban agriculture project that aims to address food insecurity and improve people’s lives by creating more a sustainable food system in Quito, Ec...

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Ep. 100: Janis Searles Jones - Ocean Conservancy, CEO

Sourcing Matters.show - December 14, 2020 16:05 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Ep. 100: Janis Searles Jones – CEO, Ocean Conservancy || Ocean Conservancy educates and empowers citizens to take action on behalf of the ocean. From the Arctic -to- the Gulf of Mexico -to- the halls of Congress, Ocean Conservancy brings people together to find solutions for our blue planet.  ...

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Ep. 99: Jennifer Morgan - Greenpeace, Executive Director

Sourcing Matters.show - December 05, 2020 18:32 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Ep. 99: Jennifer Morgan – Executive Director, Greenpeace International || Joining for episode 99 is the Executive Director of Greenpeace International, Jennifer Morgan.  For 50 years, Greenpeace has been fighting for ecological justice.  Now, arguably the pre-eminent non-governmental voice ins...

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Ep. 98: Joel Makower - GreenBiz co-founder & chairman

Sourcing Matters.show - November 22, 2020 03:26 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
Ep. 98: Joel Makower - co-founder & chairman of GreenBiz || For episode 98 we welcome Joel Makower, chairman of GreenBiz. For more than 30 years, Joel has been a well-respected voice on business, the environment, and the bottom line. Joel Makower is co-founder, chairman and executive editor o...

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S02 E10: Plagues, Pestilence, Smart Protein: Our Resilient Food Future

Feeding 10 Billion - August 25, 2020 00:35 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In the final episode of Feeding 10 Billion Season 2, we contend with some of our enduring questions - what will humans eat in a world that is rapidly warming and exposed to the worst effects of climate change? And how do we preserve our links to tradition and the foods we love to eat in this new...

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S02 E09: Building the Bio Revolution

Feeding 10 Billion - August 18, 2020 00:35 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
We tend to focus on the fact that in the year 2050 we will have to feed 10 billion human beings on this planet but we won’t be the only species we have to worry about. We are currently witnessing an unprecedented loss of biodiversity as climate change makes this planet inhospitable for all speci...

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