Green Queen Media: Going Beyond Alt Protein to Solve the World's Biggest Problems

What's needed to take the current movement toward more sustainable, ethical food and products to the next level? Sonalie Figuerias believes it’s a combination of consumers asking for more transparency and traceability and brands taking a 360-degree approach to solving the world’s biggest problems. Being at the head of "the world’s leading source for APAC alternative protein industry news and reporting" gives Sonalie unique insight into many of today's biggest climate, food and sustainability issues. In this episode, we touch on: How Green Queen grew out of Sonalie's own journey to a healthier lifestyle The unique characteristics of the alt protein/plant-based movement in Asia How Sonalie's early experiences with the new generation of plant-based products led to a shift in focus for Green Queen Why Green Queen covers innovations in packaging, fashion, beauty and more in addition to alt protein How the lack of transparency in the food industry places the unfair burden of due diligence and label reading on consumers How governance, transparency and accountability can have a positive impact on the food system and the climate The importance of developing products and policies that address food, ethical and sustainability issues from multiple angles The sweeping positive changes that could occur if factory farming was eliminated Want more plant-based nerdity right in your inbox?

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Green Queen Media: Going Beyond Alt Protein to Solve the World's Biggest Problems is an episode from The Modern Health Nerd Podcast by Theresa Houghton.

This episode is 00:30:37 long.

This episode was published on Aug 4, 2021.

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