Welcome to Food Warriors: the podcast that is transforming how we think about our food. Food Warriors are entrepreneurs, farmers, educators, policy shifters, chefs and more who are paving the way to transform our food system. We've saved you a spot at our lunch table to hear the most innovative solutions to our greatest food challenges, from food waste to food security. Hear the stories that fueled their mission and then get clear, actionable steps you can start using today. Get ready to mee ...
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Food Rescue US: Kate Urbank DC Site Director
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Created for those who want just the facts, this show is only 15 minutes long! Get a taster of our 2-part 2017 finale episode with Kate Urbank, the DC Site Director of Food Rescue US.
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Our last show for 2017 is finishing strong with a 2-part feature on Food Rescue US with Kate Urbank. Kate serves as the Director for the Washington, DC site.
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Our last show for 2017 is finishing strong with a 2-part feature on Food Rescue US with Kate Urbank. Kate serves as the Director for the Washington, DC site.
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SHORT SHOW AmpleHarvest.org: Gary Oppenheimer
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Are you one of those amazing people who ends up growing more food than you know what to do with? This is the short show episode with Gary Oppenheimer, founder of AmpleHarvest.org. This nonprofit helps 42 million home and community gardeners end food waste and hunger by educating and enabling them to donate their excess garden produce to the nearest…
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AmpleHarvest.org ending food waste: Gary Oppenheimer
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Are you one of those amazing people who ends up growing more food than you know what to do with? Gary Oppenheimer is the founder of AmpleHarvest.org, a nonprofit that helps 42 million home and community gardeners end food waste and hunger by educating and enabling them to donate their excess garden produce to the nearest food pantry.…
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World Wildlife Fund & Food Waste SHORT SHOW: Samantha Kenny
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In episode 04 of Food Warriors, we are joined by Samantha Kenny of the World Wildlife Fund to find out why the WWF cares about combatting wasted food. WWF works to reduce food waste for the purpose of protecting wildlife habitat from conversion for agricultural use and reducing methane gas. Samantha is a Program Officer with the WWF's Food Waste Te…
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World Wildlife Fund & Food Waste: Samantha Kenny
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In episode 4 of Food Warriors, we sit down with Samantha Kenny of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to find out why the WWF cares about combating food waste. WWF works to reduce food waste for the purpose of protecting wildlife habitat from conversion for agricultural use and reducing methane emissions from landfilled food. Samantha is a Program Office…
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Gleaning SHORT SHOW: Stiles Najac the Queen of Glean
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This is the 15 min Short Version of Food Warriors, episode 3 where we meet Stiles Najac. Stiles is the Food Security Coordinator of the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Orange County, New York. She is the woman behind the wheel of the Gleanmobile, and this noble duo -- along with an incredible posse of volunteers -- are recovering 270,000 pounds of…
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Gleaning: Stiles Najac the Queen of Glean
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In episode 3 of Food Warriors, we meet Stiles Najac, the Food Security Coordinator of the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Orange County, New York. Stiles is the woman behind the wheel of the Gleanmobile, and this noble duo -- along with an incredible posse of volunteers -- are recovering 270,000 pounds of fresh produce per year. That delicate and …
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In episode 2 of the Wasted Food Series, we hear from Roger Gordon, Trailboss and Co-founder of Food Cowboy, a company that uses location-based technology to route commercial food away from dumpsters and into food banks.
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In episode 2 of the Wasted Food Series, we hear from Roger Gordon, Trailboss and Co-founder of Food Cowboy, a company that uses location-based technology to route commercial food away from dumpsters and into food banks.
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RwFED SHORT SHOW Roadmap to End Food Waste: Chris Hunt
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This is the SHORT VERSION session 01 of the Wasted Food Series. Think of it as the Cliff Notes version. It features the most actionable take-aways from the longer interview. It's a great way to introduce people to the issue with little time invested. Today we meet Chris Hunt of ReFED: Rethinking Food Waste through Education and Data. We discuss how…
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ReFED Roadmap to End Food Waste: Chris Hunt
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This is session 01 of the Wasted Food Series. Today we meet Chris Hunt of ReFED: Rethinking Food Waste through Education and Data. We discuss how in the US, about 40% of our food goes to waste due to confusion over food labeling "eat by" dates, rejection of imperfect produce by groceries, lack of cold storage in food banks and many other reasons. W…
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