🍽️ Food has caused crises in public health and the environment.
🌎 Providing good food for everyone can create a healthier and more just world.
❓ Defining what good food means is essential.
🥦 Eating more plant-based foods and less animal products is crucial for addressing climate change, personal health, and resource use.
🍔 Eliminating junk food from our diets is essential, as it is the root cause of many diet-related problems.
📚 The speaker, who has extensive experience in the food industry, emphasizes the importance of understanding the impact of our food choices on health, environment, and society.
🍽️ More than half the calories in the United States come from ultra-processed food, leading to skyrocketing rates of chronic disease and shorter lifespans.
🌍 Our current food system contributes to the climate crisis, environmental damage, and species extinction.
🔄 To eat better, we need to make changes to the food system, as it determines what we eat and affects our health and the environment.
🍽️ The current food system prioritizes high yields and convenience over nourishment and health.
🌱 American farm policy should shift towards supporting sustainable farming that produces nutritious food.
💼 Food workers, often immigrants and people of color, face low wages and poor working conditions.
🥘 Good food means treating workers right, providing living wages, healthcare, childcare, and education.
🍎 Nutrition is important, and steps should be taken to improve school lunches, teach children about food, and restrict junk food marketing.
🌽 Access and affordability of healthy food are crucial, and federal support should shift towards promoting health instead of unhealthy choices.
✅ Good food should be fair, just, nutritious, and accessible to everyone, prioritizing human well-being over profit.
The current food system prioritizes profit over protecting the land and feeding ourselves well.
To create a good food system, we must redefine profit and prioritize long-term well-being.
Specific steps to improve the food system include eliminating the routine use of antibiotics in factory farms, regulating pesticides, and putting land into the hands of responsible farmers.
🍽️ Good food is a critical need and society should support its production and distribution.
🔄 We have the power to change the food system and create a just and global food system.
💪 The way we provide and sustain ourselves with food is crucial for our present and future.
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