Reducing Food Waste and Feeding Families

Discover how to reduce food waste and feed families in this inspiring TEDx talk by Nikki Barrett. Learn about Barrett's innovative approach to shopping, eating, and eliminating waste, drawing inspiration from traditional practices. Explore the journey of Affordable Food Stoke, a charitable organization co-founded by Barrett and her husband in 2017, which has grown to include a foodbank, social supermarket, community café, and warm space. Gain insights from this award-winning initiative and its impact on reducing food waste while supporting families in need. Understand how Barrett's experience as a former chef has influenced her mission to ensure that food ends up in bellies rather than bins, and be inspired to join the movement towards more sustainable and community-oriented food practices.

Reducing food waste and feeding families | Nikki Barrett | TEDxStaffordshireUniversity