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Future Fork is a show that explores the world of food and the decisions we can make today that will shape our future.

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In today's episode, we're talking to Alesha Miller, Chief Strategy Officer at Digital Green — a tech nonprofit putting AI tools directly into the hands of smallholder farmers around the world. We explore how digital technology is reshaping agricultur... more

Samir Wanmali is the WFP Regional Director for Asia-Pacific. With over 20 years of experience across food security, emergency operations and programme design, he has led responses in some of the world's most challenging contexts. Since November 2024,... more

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Jamie Drummond is the co-founder of ONE.org and the founder of Sharing Strategies — an organisation that brings together philanthropies, think tanks, campaign groups and international organisations to share collective intelligence on climate and deve... more

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Sophie Healy-Thow is an Irish food systems and nutrition advocate. She is the founder of Act4Food Act4Change, a global youth-led campaign. And currently serves as Food Systems Coordinator for Belfast City Council. She also sits on the Advisory Board ... more

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Recent Guests

Jamie Drummond
Founder of Sharing Strategies; co-founder of The One Campaign
Sharing Strategies; The One Campaign
Episode: Why global development financing is broken, and how to fix it, with Jamie Drummond
Sophie Healy-Thow
Irish food systems and nutrition advocate; founder of Act4Food/Act4Change
Act4Food/Act4Change
Episode: From global food activism to the streets of Belfast, with Sophie Healy-Thow
Sahar Al Awadhi
Emirati chef and founder
Abra (restaurant)
Episode: Debunking food myths in the UAE, with Sahar Parham Al Awadhi
Rasmus Munk
Visionary chef and owner of Alchemist, known for his innovative culinary experiences that blend storytelling with social activism
Alchemist
Episode: The Chef who makes diners uncomfortable… on purpose, with Rasmus Munk
Rick Bayless
Renowned chef, restaurateur, and advocate for Mexican culinary traditions.
Culinary educator and author
Episode: What do you really know about Mexican food? with Chef Rick Bayless
Cristina Bowerman
Michelin-starred chef, restauranteur, and owner of Glass Osteria in Rome
Glass Hostaria
Episode: The rise of Michelin Star chef, Cristina Bowerman
Alyson Greenhalgh-Ball
A passionate advocate and change maker in the global food system space, focusing on collaboration and innovation.
Good Food for All movement
Episode: Pollination: The secret to collaboration, with Alyson Greenhalgh-Ball
Christopher Gardner
Professor of Nutrition at Stanford University and Director of Stanford Prevention Research Center's Nutrition Studies Group
Stanford University
Episode: The real gaps in nutrition science, with Christopher Gardner
Moyo Odunfa
A Nigerian chef on a mission to showcase the richness and diversity of African cuisines.
Episode: Rethinking African cuisine, with Moyo Odunfa

Host

Paul Newnham
Host of Future Fork, focused on food systems transformation and sustainable practices.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • Actionable and inspiring!

    Paul is an inspiration. He doesn’t just talk about food systems transformation, he takes action. His podcast features other leaders also taking inspiring action to transform food systems, and it’s a really inspiring listen each episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Taylorbquinn
    United Statesa year ago
  • So informative and creative!

    This podcast is so informative with a wide array of change-makers, experts, and leaders in the food security space. It’s fun and thought-provoking! Highly recommend!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nosimlo
    United Statesa year ago
  • In my top 10 list

    I frequently choose Future Fork because of the useful interviews with diverse people from Sustainble Food Systems. Solutions abound when we collaborate!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stacia Nordin
    United Statesa year ago
  • Epic

    Great listen! Go Paul!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Deri Reed
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Ali

    Brilliant insights into our food systems and how through collaboration we can manifest change to a better food future

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Honour your Food
    Ireland2 years ago

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Actionable and inspiring insights into food systems transformation and leadership.
Listeners value practical takeaways and diverse perspectives on sustainability.
Wide range of change-makers; thought-provoking and collaborative.

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From global food activism to the streets of Belfast, with Sophie Healy-Thow
Q: You've been involved in global advocacy and now Belfast City Council—what has that shift taught you about where impact happens most effectively?
Shifting to city-level work highlights how local campaigns and everyday actions—like community gardens and local procurement—have immediate, tangible effects on people's lives and can scale into broader policy changes.
Why global development financing is broken, and how to fix it, with Jamie Drummond
Q: Is this the 2% that you often talk about unlocking?
It's a core component and a domino piece that, if correctly addressed, can unlock further financing and leverage more capital toward development.
What do you really know about Mexican food? with Chef Rick Bayless
Q: Can you tell us why Mexico? What was it about Mexico that captivated you?
Rick described visiting Mexico at age 14 and experiencing a 'love at first sight' connection with the culture that has since captivated him.
What do you really know about Mexican food? with Chef Rick Bayless
Q: How did this journey start for you as a chef?
Rick Bayless shared that he grew up in a restaurant and loved it from a young age, actively participating and helping the cooks.
The Chef who makes diners uncomfortable… on purpose, with Rasmus Munk
Q: How do you find the balance between provoking diners and keeping them open to the story you want to tell?
It's a fine line where we test what challenges our diners but also maintain focus on the story we aim to convey.

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This show centers on food systems, sustainability, and practical change in how we produce, distribute, and consume food. Episodes frequently feature chefs, farmers, researchers, and advocates discussing local ingredients, ethical sourcing, and innovative approaches to nutrition, hunger, and resilience. Notable threads include heritage and culture in cuisine, the role of education and advocacy in transforming food systems, and bold experiments at the intersection of gastronomy, science, and policy. The host often highlights collaborations across sectors, experiences from diverse regions, and actions listeners can take to contribute to a more resilient food future.

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1. Jamie Drummond
2. Sophie Healy-Thow
3. Sahar Al Awadhi
4. Rasmus Munk
5. Rick Bayless
6. Cristina Bowerman
7. Alyson Greenhalgh-Ball
8. Christopher Gardner

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