The recently released book by Matthew Wexler and Tesha Buss tells the story of two friends’ efforts to bring the retreat center, Good Commons, to life.
Reconvene: The Event for Event Creators
RECONVENE is a two-day virtual summit hosted by Eventbrite and made for event creators of all kinds. Food Tank’s president, Danielle Nierenberg, will lead a conversation on Community Engagement and the Power of Inclusion. This event occurs over two days, between the 20th and 21st of May.
Celebrating Sustainable Food Rooted in Place and Tradition
A panel discussion featuring chefs from the United States and Latin America discuss the importance of a diet that works with the environment.
A Countdown to Earth Day: Register Now For Panel Series Food Culture, Health, and Climate
Join Food Tank as we count down to Earth Day with a series of panel conversations that explore the intersection of food culture, health, and climate.
Experts Discuss the Connection Between Human and Planetary Health
During an event co-hosted by Food Tank and the Barilla Foundation, experts argue that food, culture, and environmental health are inseparable.
Join Food Tank and the Danone Institute North America for a Conversation on Sustainable Food Systems
The free, online event will address solutions to build sustainable, local food systems.
Big Fish Series: Is Aquaculture Breaking Into the Global Food System?
During an event hosted by Stanford University’s Center on Food Security and the Environment and the University of Stirling’s Institute of Aquaculture, panelists reflect on past, and the state of aquaculture today.
“Sustainability: a Top Priority for CPG Companies” Panel at Food Edge
Food Edge is New England’s leading food summit that brings together the industry’s largest brands, disruptive startups, and top researchers to discuss the future of food. Food Tank’s Dani Nierenberg will be moderating the panel, “Sustainability: a Top Priority for CPG Companies.” Panelists include: Kat Schaffner, Manager of Global Sustainability, Kellogg Company; John Becker, CEO, Ancient Harvest and Pamela’s; Paul Kollesoff, Co-Founder and General Manager, The Urgent Company.
The Future of Food @ SXSW
The Future of Food @ SXSW, presented by The Kroger Co. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation, will take place online March 18-21 and feature leaders from across the food system.
“Righting Checks in an Equitable Future Food System” Panel – The Future Of Food @ SXSW
The Future of Food @ SXSW, presented by The Kroger Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation, will be held during SXSW Online 2021. Danielle Nirenberg will be moderating the panel “Righting Checks in an Equitable Future Food System” featuring speakers: Joi Chevalier (The Cook’s Nook), Kerry Rupp (True Wealth Ventures), Roman Gonzalez (Gardenio) and Tam Hawkins (Greater Austin Black Chamber of Commerce)
“Women in Food Security Leadership” Panel
The Deaton Institute for University Leadership in International Development at the University of Missouri is hosting the inaugural Within Reach conference, with the theme of Zero Hunger. The panel “Women in Food Security Leadership” will be moderated by Food Tank’s Danielle Nierenberg and feature speakers: Barbara Stinson, President of the World Food Prize Foundation; Tjada McKenna, CEO of Mercy Corps; and Katie Fitzgerald, COO of Feeding America.
U.N. Food Systems Champions Discuss Public Research for the Public Good
During a panel hosted by Food Tank, the Global Alliance for the Future of Food, and IFAD, experts discuss the need to increase public research engages with and addresses the needs of communities.
The Food System Needs More than a Digitally Skilled Workforce, Experts Say
In a recent panel about a digitally skilled workforce, experts the ways that technology and automation can help and harm food justice efforts.
Harnessing the Power of Data for the Food System
During a panel on the intersection of food and technology, experts discuss what communities need to use data fairly and effectively to build a better food system.
A New Policy Platform to Navigate the Intersection of Food and Technology
Food Tank, in collaboration with Refresh Working Group, is introducing a policy platform to help identify best practices when working at the intersection of technology in the food system.
A New Panel Series from Food Tank, IFAD, and the Global Alliance for the Future of Food
Food Tank, IFAD, and the Global Alliance for the Future of Food are introducing a new livestream series featuring global food systems leaders, who will discuss the future of the food system.
Oxford Real Farming Conference Reaches Global Audience in 2021
The Oxford Real Farming Conference will feature internationally renowned farmers and activists on an online format in January 2021.
Watch Resetting the Food System from Farm to Fork
Watch the full Summit “Resetting the Food System from Farm to Fork” hosted by Food Tank and the Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition.
How Do We Transition to a More Sustainable Food System?
In advance of the “Resetting the Food System” Summit co-hosted by the Barilla Foundation and and Food Tank, 30+ speakers shared what it will take to transition to a more sustainable food system.
Farm Workers Alliance Calls for the Support of Women Experiencing Violence
On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Alianza Nacional de Campesinas is bringing awareness to gender violence.
