{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e7b6c6f8023938d509dd904/660bbe179aee4b0015fd70c1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Pod Bites: Food Justice and the Role of the City","description":"<p><a href=\"https://www.ifpri.org/profile/stuart-gillespie\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Stuart Gillespie</a>, writer and consultant for The Food Foundation, tells us why we need cities to perform a radical overhaul of the food system to balance power and prioritise human and planetary health, rather than profit.</p><p><br></p><p>Stuart explains how The Food Foundation, <a href=\"https://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/heroes/sustainable-cities\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Birmingham City Council</a>, and the <a href=\"https://www.milanurbanfoodpolicypact.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Milan Urban Food Policy Pact</a> came together in 2021 to create a global food justice pledge to encourage collaboration and collective working, empowering the voices of cities nationally and internationally.</p><p><br></p><p>Click <a href=\"https://foodfoundation.org.uk/initiatives/birmingham\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a> for more information and <a href=\"https://foodfoundation.org.uk/sites/default/files/2023-09/Election%2024_Manifesto.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a> for the Food Foundation Manifesto.</p><p><br></p><p>You can also <a href=\"https://foodfoundation.org.uk/newsletter\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sign up to our newsletter</a> to ensure you hear about our webinars and new areas of research.</p>","author_name":"The Food Foundation"}