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Yet, its estimated that food waste accounts for about30 to 40 percentof the food supply in America.

Clearly, the answer is change.

Well+Good: Can you describe Food Tanks mission in a nutshell?

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president and co-founder of Food Tank, a nonprofit focused on building a more sustainable food system.

Danielle Nierenberg:What we take a stab at do is actually very simple.

W+G: How do you bridge the gap to connect people globally with valuable information?

DN:We do a lot of different things and have a go at meet people where they are.

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We also have a podcast where we talk with different experts about whats happening in food and agriculture systems.

W+G: What inspired you to launch Food Tank in the first place?

W+G: How do you hope to enact actionable change through Food Tanks messaging?

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DN:I think so much of what we read doesnt have a clear action item.

We want to tell people about something great thats going on and give them something to do with it.

W+G: What area needs improvement that we should be focusing on?

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president and co-founder of Food Tank, a nonprofit focused on building a more sustainable food system.

An especially noteworthy statistic is thatwomen make up about 43 percent of global agricultural labor in developing countries.

W+G: Whats coming up in the pipeline in 2023?

Im also speaking at theOxford Farming Conference, an annual conference for farmers in the United Kingdom.

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So its a very exciting start to 2023.

Interview has been edited for length and clarity.

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