
From Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” to Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move!” campaign, America is in the midst of a food and nutrition policy awakening. Why are diet-related disease rates so high in the U.S.? What are the potential solutions? What does the science say? Award-winning journalist Helena Bottemiller Evich cuts through the noise to help us understand what’s really happen... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | 4 months ago |
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This episode is something a little different: a roundtable with three journalists who've been deep in this moment in food policy, talking frankly about what they're seeing as MAHA's promises meet the reality of governing in Washington.
Tal Kopan, de... more
Todd Wagner, a tech billionaire and Hollywood mogul best known for co-founding Broadcast.com with Mark Cuban, isn’t particularly well known in food world — but he’s increasingly having a big impact.
Wagner first got interested in American food polic... more
The debate about ultra-processed foods is loud in America right now, but zoom out, and it's everywhere. Governments around the world are trying to figure out what to do about diet-related disease, and the food and beverage industry is under pressure ... more
Schools are the largest restaurant chain in America, bigger than Subway, Starbucks, and McDonald's combined. Nearly 100,000 locations, 30 million kids, and roughly 7 billion meals a year. Right now, the lion’s share of the calories served through thi... more
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I love how Helena weaves her vast knowledge in food policy with personal storytelling. Great music, too. 😇
So excited about this new pod! Food Policy made interesting!
Very informative content in a space that’s often overlooked.
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A journalist-led series focusing on U.S. food policy, nutrition, and the role of government in shaping what people eat. Conversations tackle ultra-processed foods, school meals, labeling, and industry dynamics, often balancing public health goals with practical policy and regulatory realities. The show frequently weighs scientific evidence against political and industry pressures, inviting prominent researchers, policymakers, and industry insiders to unpack how decisions at local, national, and global levels influence health and food systems. Noteworthy are its clear, evidence-driven explorations and access to high-profile guests spanning government, academia, and the food sector, which can help potential listeners understand how policy mov... more
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