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Episode 16: Food Foundations Part 4 – Rooted in Smallholder Farmer and Nutrition Support: Grameen Foundation

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‘Food Foundations’ is a play on words that highlights foundations that work on improving global food and agriculture. The focus is on how food science could improve lives by increasing food supplies, extending shelf life, improving packaging and storage, reducing post-harvest loss and consumer waste, integrating nutrition and agriculture, training and education, food safety, sustainable food systems, etc. Other aspects may also be covered, depending on the foundation’s specific work. This episode features Grameen Foundation

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Episode 11: Leveraging your network: How collaboration is key to solving the challenges of tomorrow

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Collaboration is becoming more essential to solve the challenges that are facing our industry. This episode, organized by the IFT Sensory & Consumer Sciences Division, features two seasoned professionals and longtime members of IFT. They share their experiences while working in interdisciplinary teams, discuss hurdles and hopes for the future, and talk about the role of IFT to encourage and facilitate collaboration.

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Episode 10: Food Foundations Part 1 – Rooted in Food Science: Feeding Tomorrow

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Description: ‘Food Foundations’ is a play on words that highlights foundations that work on improving global food and agriculture. The focus is on how food science could improve lives by increasing food supplies, extending shelf life, improving packaging and storage, reducing postharvest loss and consumer waste, integrating nutrition and agriculture, training and education, food safety, sustainable food systems, etc. Other aspects may also be covered, depending on the foundation’s specific work. This episode features Feeding Tomorrow, the foundation of IFT.

Panelists:
– Bernhard van Lengerich, PhD, 2018 – 2019 Chair of Feeding Tomorrow
– Nancy Moriarity, PhD, 2019 – 2020 Chair of Feeding Tomorrow
– Donna Rosa, Co-Host, 2018 – 2019 Feeding Tomorrow Liaison of the IFT International Division
– Matt Teegarden, PhD, Host

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