This week on the All Things Food podcast host Nickie Hursthouse talks to Angela Clifford, CEO of Eat New Zealand and co-owner of The Food Farm.  

Angela is committed to connecting people to our land through our food, and is part of the leadership group tasked with considering a values-based National Food Framework for New Zealand (Mana Kai). Her work gives her a unique perspective across all aspects of the New Zealand food and beverage landscape, including the development of regional food tourism strategies.

This episode covers:

• Angela’s journey to becoming CEO of Eat New Zealand
• Eat New Zealand’s mission as a food movement
• Food resilience and food security - what does that mean?
• What does it mean to talk about self-determination with food?
• How can New Zealand become food resilient?
• The gaps and holes in New Zealand’s food story
• The work Eat New Zealand is doing to push the conversation forward for a more resilient nation

You can find out more about Angela by following her over at @thefoodfarmnz and www.foodfarm.nz. You can follow and support Eat New Zealand at @eat.newzealand or via www.eatnewzealand.nz. 

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