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Episode Three
James Wong explores the challenges of population growth and climate change, and looks at how the extraordinary amount of food waste throughout the food chain could be reduced.
As we race towards a global population of nine then ten billion, how can we produce enough food to feed us all, given that climate change now directly threatens the very crops which we rely on? In a new series of Follow the Food, James Wong explores whether farmers, scientists, tech innovators and consumers can build a new food system which can meet the twin challenges of population growth and climate change. In this episode: how can the extraordinary amount of food waste throughout the food chain be reduced?
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