Voting for Change: How the Next U.S. Election Will Shape Our Food Systems

There are representatives to vote for up and down the ballot who can help build more nourishing, equitable food and agriculture systems. 

Creating a Ripple Effect: Pushing Brands and Retailers Toward Sustainability

Jason Buechel, CEO of Whole Foods Market explains how brands can differentiate themselves in the market and navigate change without compromising on sustainability.

Exploring the Intersection of Climate Action and Nutrition Security

In honor of Earth Day, Food Systems for the Future is organizing an event to explore methane mitigation efforts and what they might mean for nutrition security.

From Local to Global: Harnessing Family Farming for a Sustainable Future

More than 200 participants gathered from 55 countries to discuss the challenges family farmers face across the globe, as well as opportunities to better support and prioritize their efforts.

The Periodic Table of Food Initiative: Illuminating the Mysteries of What We Eat

Through the Periodic Table of Food Initiative researchers are working to understand the 26,000 biomolecules in our food.

Is it Possible to Talk About All Things Food in One Day? We’re Doing it Next Week!

Food Tank’s annual All Things Food Summit at SXSW will feature 60+ speakers, talks, film viewings, live performance, sky tours led by NASA, and more.

Solutions on Screen: The Power of Documentaries to Spur Food Systems Change

From Wild Hope to Abundance, new documentaries are emerging to spotlight solutions for eaters and the planet. 

See What Food Tank Has Planned for 2024!

Here is a sneak peek of some incredible programming and ways you can join us!

Opportunities to Dive into the World of Sustainable Food Systems

We’ve been busy here at Food Tank—and we have even more exciting events coming up!

Raising the Ambition on Food Systems Transformation

During Pre-COP Food Day @ UNGA, food systems leaders gathered to raise the ambition on food systems transformation by amplifying and accelerating implementation across all levels. 

Op-Ed: It’s Time for the World to Invest in African Agri-Food Innovations and Innovators

When local stakeholders have necessary knowledge and resources, they are best positioned to inspire adaptation on farms and in agricultural value chains.

Investing in Farmers Markets as Vehicles for Innovation

During the U.N. Food Systems Summit Stocktaking Moment, speakers underscored the resilience of farmers markets.

Finding the Humanity in Legislation: Unpacking the 2023 Farm Bill

The next Farm Bill is likely to be the most expensive one in U.S. history. What can we expect?

What’s Happening with the Next Farm Bill?

The Farm Bill, which is rewritten and renewed every five years, governs agricultural and food programs in the United States, but its impacts are global.

Stakeholders ‘Think Bigger’ About Solutions to Food Waste

Food waste experts argue that greater investment is needed to scale solutions and drive progress toward ending food loss and waste.

Without Farmers at the Center, Regenerative Agriculture Will Be a Slogan Not a Solution

Regenerative agriculture is gaining traction, promising to mitigate the climate crisis and improve food systems, but its power can’t be unleashed automatically.

New Food Waste Data Is Out. What Do the Numbers Mean for Our Food System?

In 2021, the U.S. produced 91 million tons of surplus food. That’s roughly 38 percent of the country’s total food supply.

At National Events, Let’s Keep Food Businesses Accountable to People and the Planet

While many companies highlight sustainable practices, accountability is crucial to ensure they are reaching realistic climate goals.

Food Recovery from Super Bowl Tailgating Offers a Model to Address Hunger

Surplus food from a celebrity tailgate party will be donated to a local nonprofit. What if this happened at all major events?

Eating for Change: WWF and Partners Host Gatherings in Support of Food Systems Collaborations at UN Climate COP27, Egypt & Biodiversity COP15, Canada

Taking place during global conferences, the Eat4Change dinners encourage stakeholder collaboration and dialogue.

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