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The Delicious Potential of Rescuing Wasted Food

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Explore how addressing food waste rather than increasing food production could be the key to solving hunger in this 14-minute TED talk. Discover social entrepreneur Jasmine Crowe-Houston's innovative approach through Goodr, a platform that redirects surplus food from businesses to communities in need. Learn how a viral social media moment sparked a nationwide movement to tackle food waste, and understand the systemic changes needed to create a more efficient food distribution system. Gain insights into the intersection of technology, social entrepreneurship, and food justice as Crowe-Houston discusses her mission with TED Radio Hour host Manoush Zomorodi. Recorded at TEDNext 2024, this conversation reveals practical solutions for transforming food waste into food security while examining the broader implications for sustainable business practices and community impact.

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The Delicious Potential of Rescuing Wasted Food | Jasmine Crowe-Houston | TED

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