Join us in the discussion with James Hart from Food Rescue US.

Interview guest Dr. Lisa Johnson, food waste and loss expert and national grant administrator, discusses with Mark the implications of consumer education in agriculture and the lack of up cycling and recycling options in the US on food waste and loss. #food #agriculture #sustainability #usa #podcast #foodwaste #foodloss #climatechange #products #change

We can't eat ugly fruit and vegetables?? Wait... Why do we throw away perfectly fine food that are part of a #healthy #diet? Dr. Lisa Johnson, the national food loss and waste prevention grant program manager and independent consultant, is an expert on produce lost on the farm level. Make sure you subscribe to our page, like the video, hit the bell button, and share this episode with your family, friends and coworkers. Lisa’s website: https://lisakjohnson.com Lisa’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-k-johnson/ #agriculture #farming #foodwaste #food

You ever wondered about Insects as protein source? Let's talk the big picture with Entomologist and Assoc. Prof. Christian Nansen (UC Davis).

We waste approximately 40% of our food. That is not just horrific, it also represents a large opportunity for new and old researchers. Get excited with our guest Dr. Christian Nansen, Assoc. Professor at UC Davis.

What is Sustainability? Why aren't we sustainable in our food system? How can we get there? Meet our guest Dr. Dominika Alexa Teigeserova, a postdoctoral researcher at TU Delft in the Netherlands. Her expertise is Food Waste and Sustainability.

Emiliano Lopez Barrera grew up in Uruguay and is Assistant Professor at Texas A&M. Focus of his research is Food waste. He was the guest on our second episode. Here he talks a little bit about himself.

Kaitlyn and Mark talk to Dr. Emiliano Lopez Barrera, Assistant Professor at Texas A&M. Emiliano investigated differences and similarities of food waste across the average income level of countries on a global level. We discuss what that means globally, and what the dangers are if this trend continues. Like, subscribe, hit the bell button. Want to learn more? Original paper: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0306919220300762 Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=9-3Wd2YAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao Follow Emiliano: Dr. Emiliano L. Barrera: https://agecon.tamu.edu/people/lopez-barrera-emiliano/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emiliano-l%C3%B3pez-barrera-ph-d-9a0aaa70/ #FoodWaste #FoodLoss #GDP #Global #TheDish Produced by Alexa Artis, Edited by Kaitlyn Aguiles. Music by Chocolat Bleu.

We have a food waste problem. Wasting food, throwing food away, has become normalized. But it is socially, environmentally and economically harmful. In our first episode, Mark and Alexa talked with Dana Gunders to learn about food waste and food loss. Did you know that 40% of the food produced goes uneaten? Dana is the executive director of ReFED, a non-profit organization that works on solutions to the food waste problem, and the author of the book 'Waste-Free Kitchen Handbook: A Guide to Eating Well and Saving Money By Wasting Less Food'.

Get to know our first guest of our first episode: Dana Gunders, Executive Director of ReFED.