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Welcome to Food Systems Podcasts, the series about creating a sustainable food system.

Regularly we release new episodes of Food Systems where we interview politicians, civil society representatives, thought leaders, scientists, activists, farmers, business leaders and many others with ideas and actions on how we can deliver a safe, plentiful, and above all sustainable food system that works for everyone. Each Food Systems episode is 20-30 minutes long, perfect for your commute or lunch, and will deliver new insight and ideas right to your ears.

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From July 2024 onwards some of the Food Systems podcasts are also being recorded on video and you can use the ‘Listen or Watch Now’ link underneath each podcast to listen or watch the podcasts directly on this website.

You can also listen through your favourite podcast app including iTunes, Spotify and Podbean.

Please enjoy and let us know on social media what you think about our podcasts:

Food Systems Podcast

Brent Loken

Episode 11

Food Systems Podcast 11

Thursday, December 3, 2020
In this episode we talk to Brent Loken, Global Food Lead Scientist at WWF, about sustainable...see more diets, reducing meat consumption, what the perfect farm looks like and how fast we will need to make the transition to a new food system.

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Thursday, Dec 03, 2020

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Food Systems Podcast

Ben O'Brien

Episode 10

Food Systems Podcast 10

Thursday, November 19, 2020
In this episode we talk with Ben O'Brien, Director - Europe for New Zealand Beef and...see more Lamb, about farming without subsidies, the potential for CAP and trade in agriculture, and look ahead to New Zealand agriculture under Jacinda Ardern's 2nd term as Prime Minister.

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Thursday, Nov 19, 2020

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Food Systems Podcast

Tassos Haniotis

Episode 9

Food Systems Podcast 9

Thursday, November 5, 2020
In this episode we talk with Tassos Haniotis, Director of Strategy, Simplification and Policy Analysis, DG...see more AGRI, European Commission about the next CAP reform, the impact of the Farm to Fork Strategy, and whether consumers make rational choices.

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Thursday, Nov 05, 2020

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Food Systems Podcast

Dr John Gilliland OBE

Episode 8

FFA Food Systems Podcast 8

Thursday, October 22, 2020
In this episode we talk with John Gilliland, Director of Agriculture and Sustainability at Devenish Nutrition,...see more about how to sustainably manage livestock on grassland, the importance of soil, the price of meat, and the future of meat alternatives - among much more.

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Thursday, Oct 22, 2020

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Food Systems Podcast

Lawrence Haddad

Episode 7

Food Systems Podcast 7

Thursday, October 8, 2020
Food Systems talks with Lawrence Haddad, 2018 World Food Prize winner and Executive Director of the...see more GAIN Alliance, about his new Food Systems Dashboard. During this wide-ranging conversation, we discuss how data can help make better political decisions, the upcoming Food System Summit, and the need for (inter)national food system plans rather than individual policies.

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Thursday, Oct 08, 2020

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Food Systems Podcast

Jeanette Wong

Episode 6

Food Systems Podcast 6

Thursday, September 24, 2020
We talk about sustainable shopping with Jeanette Wong and Tom Pell, who run The Clean Kilo,...see more the UK's largest no-waste, zero plastic supermarket. We discuss consumer behaviour, how they influence their suppliers, what they think the future of waste-free shopping is, and how to compete on price with large discounters.

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Thursday, Sep 24, 2020

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Food Systems Podcast

Alexander El Alaoui

Episode 5

Food Systems Podcast 5

Thursday, September 10, 2020
In this episode, we talk about sustainable finance with Alexander El Alaoui, an independent financial advisor,...see more Senior Advisor to the Foundations Platform F20, and Investment Lead at Cooler Future. We discuss what sustainable finance entails, how he would design a fund that pays off for the planet and your wallet, and which new food system business model he would fund. Find out more in this hugely interesting conversation.

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Thursday, Sep 10, 2020

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Food Systems Podcast

Terry Tamminen

Episode 4

Food Systems Podcast 4

Thursday, August 27, 2020
In the fourth episode, Food Systems talks about climate action with Terry Tamminen, former CEO of...see more the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation, former chief advisor to Arnold Schwarzenegger, and current head of 7th Generation Advisors, about action that can be taken now to combat the climate crisis. What can the state, the individual, and the private sector do to make a difference, as well as his thoughts on the climate impact of the new Democratic nominees for the US Presidency.

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Thursday, Aug 27, 2020

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Food Systems Podcast

Felix Prinz zu Löwenstein

Episode 3

Food Systems Podcast 3

Thursday, August 13, 2020
In the third episode, Food Systems talks to Felix Prinz zu Löwenstein, Chairman of the Bund...see more Ökologische Lebensmittelwirtschaft about his views on organic farming, its expanded role under the Farm to Fork strategy, the role of the CAP, and his vision for a 100% sustainable food system.

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Thursday, Aug 13, 2020

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Listen or watch our podcasts

Welcome to Food Systems Podcasts, the series about creating a sustainable food system.

Watch on video or listen on the website

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