Chef Philanthropist Jagger Gordon - Feed It Forward
Summary
Accomplished Toronto Chef Jagger Gordon joined us in studio to share the inspiration behind his philanthropic endeavours to battle food insecurity and reduce food waste.
In this engaging episode of the StartWell Podcast you'll hear about a new app which lets people share extra food with people in need as well as how Jagger made his way to the Ukraine through Poland recently and fed citizen soldiers fighting Russian forces; with José Andrés World Central Kitchen and then his own exploration of the interior.
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CHAPTERS Food insecurity and community support. (0:00) Food, travel, and waste with a single father turned chef. (2:20) Food waste and its impact with a chef who started a pay-what-you-can grocery store. (5:24) Food waste and entrepreneurship. (11:28) Creating a food rescue app and helping those in need. (13:50) Digital citizenship and social ventures in Toronto. (20:41) Humanitarian efforts in Ukraine during conflict. (23:34) Food aid in Ukraine and its challenges. (27:02) Culinary arts and kitchen work culture. (33:27) Work-life balance and salaries in Canada's labor market. (36:09) Entrepreneurship, food industry, and cooking. (42:23) Food, cooking, and the food industry. (45:34)
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