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Food Tank's Danielle Nierenberg chats with the most important folks in the food industry about the most important food news, released every Thursday.

Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg (by Food Tank‪)‬ Food Tank

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Food Tank's Danielle Nierenberg chats with the most important folks in the food industry about the most important food news, released every Thursday.

    370. Stuart Appelbaum and Michael Foster on Stories of Courage and Collective Action in the Food Industry

    370. Stuart Appelbaum and Michael Foster on Stories of Courage and Collective Action in the Food Industry

    As part of a recent event, Dani sat down with Stuart Appelbaum, President of the Retail,
    Wholesale and Department Store Union (RWDSU) and Michael “Big Mike” Foster, a lead
    organizer for RWDSU. On “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg” listen to that conversation as they
    discuss the intimidation tactics companies use to discourage employees from organizing, the
    labor movement that workers of all ages are driving forward, and how everyone from
    policymakers to eaters can support the right to form a union.

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    • 33 min
    369. Dr. Abdou Tenkouano on Empowering Local Actors of Change for Locally Focused Solutions

    369. Dr. Abdou Tenkouano on Empowering Local Actors of Change for Locally Focused Solutions

    On "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg" Dani speaks with Dr. Abdou Tenkouano, Executive Director of CORAF (the West and Central Africa Council for Agricultural Research and Development). They discuss how CORAF is taking an integrated approach to tackle agricultural issues in 23 countries across the African continent, the benefits and limitations of international humanitarian aid, and moving away from buzzwords to respond to the expressed needs of communities.
    This conversation was part of a live, virtual event available only to Food Tank members, which featured a special Q&A session not included in the episode. To access these discussions and have the chance to pose your own questions to changemakers transforming our food and agriculture systems, head to foodtank.com/join and find a membership level that works for you. New members also receive a special gift from Food Tank when they sign up. 
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    • 43 min
    368. Congressmember Earl Blumenauer on Food and Farming Policy that Meets the Needs of People and Planet

    368. Congressmember Earl Blumenauer on Food and Farming Policy that Meets the Needs of People and Planet

    As part of Food Tank’s recent event at SXSW, in partnership with Huston-Tillotson University
    and Driscoll’s, Dani sat down with Congressmember Earl Blumenauer, who has represented
    Oregon’s third Congressional district since 1996. They discuss why an industrialized approach
    to agriculture removes people from the food they eat, the benefits of school gardens, and
    opportunities to break down siloes between the country’s food and healthcare systems.
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    • 21 min
    367. Tambra Raye Stevenson on the 'Food Sheroes' Changing the Trajectory of Their Communities

    367. Tambra Raye Stevenson on the 'Food Sheroes' Changing the Trajectory of Their Communities

    On "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg," Dani speaks with Tambra Raye Stevenson, the Founder and CEO of Women Advancing Nutrition Dietetics And Agriculture (WANDA). They discuss what it means to be a storyteller who can uplift the voices of Black women in food, the importance of celebrating the diversity of Black American foodways, and why WANDA is advocating for a Food Bill of Rights that takes a comprehensive and holistic approach to food and agriculture systems in the United States. 
     
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    • 51 min
    366. Sally McGee on the Shellfish Growers Uniting in the Face of the Climate Crisis

    366. Sally McGee on the Shellfish Growers Uniting in the Face of the Climate Crisis

    On "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg" Dani speaks with Sally McGee, Project Manager for the Shellfish Growers Climate Coalition and The Nature Conservancy' Director of Climate and Strategic Initiatives for the Global Aquaculture Team. They discuss the impacts of the rising water temperatures and ocean acidification on aquatic ecosystems, why oysters are environmental powerhouses, and what the Shellfish Growers Climate Coalition is doing to help more than 270 shellfish producers feeling the effects of the climate crisis. 
     
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    • 46 min
    365. Dr. Mark Hyman on Why Your Body is Your Best Doctor

    365. Dr. Mark Hyman on Why Your Body is Your Best Doctor

    On "Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg" Dani speaks Dr. Mark Hyman, the founder and director of The UltraWellness Center, the Founder and a fourteen-time New York Times best-selling author who just released his latest book Young Forever: The Secrets to Living Your Longest, Healthiest Life. They discuss why food is medicine for both humans and the planet, what it means to eat with longevity in mind, and why it's important for everyone to listen to their bodies to find a diet that works best for their physical and mental health. 
    This conversation was part of a live, virtual event available only to Food Tank members, which featured a special Q&A session not included in the episode. To access these discussions and have the chance to pose your own questions to changemakers transforming our food and agriculture systems, head to foodtank.com/join and find a membership level that works for you. New members also receive a special gift from Food Tank when they sign up.
    While you’re listening, subscribe, rate, and review the show; it would mean the world to us to have your feedback. You can listen to “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg” wherever you consume your podcasts.

    • 49 min

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