
Future Food News Review #4: Regenerative agriculture's reckoning, Questions for cell-cultured meat, Right-wing coffee, more
Welcome to the fourth edition of the highly popular Future Food News Review, with foodtech, agtech and food systems' leading journalists. This week's headlines covered Restaurant worker exploitation and fast food's recruitment struggle, Farmworker exploitation and the dangerous journey Mexican farmworkers take each day during Covid-19, How recipe website Epicurious and high-end New York restaurant Eleven Madison Park dropped meat, then an in-depth conversation about alternative proteins including questions for cultured meat companies and UPSIDE Food's Whole Foods investment and partnership. We also covered how and why regenerative agriculture needs a reckoning and the emergence of right-wing coffee companies.
Future Food · Joe Fassler, sonalie figueras, Bettina Makalintal, Danielle Gould, elaine watson, Esther Honig, Louisa Burwood-Taylor, chloe sorvino, Luke Winkie, errol schweiser
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Show Notes
The Future Food News Review is part of a collaboration between AgFunder and Food+Tech Connect to host meaningful conversations about the future of our food system on Clubhouse and other platforms.
The Future Food News Review features leading journalists in foodtech and agtech sharing and discussing their top headlines of the week, hosted on Clubhouse.
See below for a list of participating journalists and the articles they introduced; some of them joined purely for the discussion and debate.
We always strive for diverse voices on Future Food News Review, so if you're a journalist covering food systems, agtech or foodtech, or know someone who is that would make a great edition, please reach out to [email protected] or [email protected].
Sonalie Figueiras - Green Queen Media
Errol Schweizer - Forbes/TheCheckOut
- Article: What Questions Should We Be Asking about Cultured Meats?
- Article: How Fast Food Workers Are Finally Getting $15 an Hour
Elaine Watson - Food NavigatorUSA
- Article: Brave New Animal Free World