2022 Food Waste Solutions Summit
May 10-12, 2022 | Minneapolis, MN
Hannah Semler
Principal Consultant
WholeCrops
Bio:
Hannah Semler, of Whole Crops Consulting, is CEO and Co-Founder of FarmDrop.us and co-host of What’s is American Food? Podcast, and has been a Betsy and Jesse Fink Family Foundation Fellow since 2018. From Spain to Maine, her work is driven by a deep understanding of community food systems, from gleaning and on farm food loss, to harvest-to-order e-commerce solutions. Her community-based efforts coexist alongside her work redesigning parts of our global food system to prevent and reduce waste, and create large-scale social impact. Her most recent body of work with Produce Rescue Without Borders put her MSc in International Food Business and Consumer Studies towards documenting the cross-border produce rescue work in Nogales, AZ.
Schedule
Thursday, May 21
10:45am - 11:45am
"Global Gains: International Food Waste Reduction and What We Can Learn"
Breakout
Food waste is a shared global challenge—and around the world, innovative coalitions of governments, businesses, and communities are making measurable progress through bold commitments and coordinated action. This session takes a tour of the international landscape, spotlighting initiatives that are moving the needle and the frameworks driving their success.