Food systems podcasts: Collaborating for a nature-positive food future

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Explore the challenges facing our food systems and the innovative solutions required to address the climate, nature, and hunger crises. Uncover the critical role of partnerships and collaborative efforts in building a more sustainable and resilient food value chain.

March 19, 2024

Yara warns against Russian food power

E24: Yara's CEO, Svein Tore Holsether, cautions against Europe falling into a new dependency on Russia- this time for food. As Yara celebrates its 20th anniversary, where does the company head from here? Join host Sindre Heyerdahl in conversation with Holsether to explore the future of Yara. 

January 6, 2024

Yara's CEO warns of 2024 fertilizer crisis: "Has Europe learned nothing?"

Finansavisen, Økonominyhetene: Yara's CEO, Svein Tore Holsether, warns Europe to brace for major disruptions in 2024, particularly in the fertilizer market, following a challenging 2023. He highlights the ongoing impact of global conflicts, including shipping disruptions in the Red Sea, the war in Ukraine, and Panama Canal delays. Holsether also critiques Europe's increased reliance on external sources for food and energy, especially in the wake of its energy crisis. 

December 9, 2024

How do we fix the food system in due time?

A Polypod podcast: Sustainability champions Erna Solberg, Paul Polman and Svein Tore Holsether tackle some of the most pressing issues of our time, including food, climate and war on the latest Polyteknisk Forening.

July 4, 2024

Yara's digital journey and the future of farming

A Polypod podcast: What makes companies succeed in building new digital services and business models based on existing products and positions? Terje Knutsen, EVP, Farming Solutions in Yara, talks to Mette Vågnes Eriksen, Secretary General of Polyteknisk Forening about Yara's journey from fertilizer plant to digital farming platform. You will hear about concrete digital solutions that already help millions of farmers globally, and how partnerships can improve and strengthen value chains and contribute to fast scaling (NB only available in Norwegian).

September 7, 2020

Decarbonizing the food value chain

A Yara International podcast: Yara believes that collaboration across sectors is essential to address the climate crisis and find the solutions the world needs. In this podcast you can learn how Yara works towards a climate neutral fertilizer production utilizing renewable energy sources and how end-consumers and companies along the food value chain are essential to make the low carbon society a reality. Anne Marit Post Melby, Head of Expertise Industry in ZERO talks to Sam Van Den Broeck, VP Decarbonize Yara.