Wendy Schmidt

President and Co-Founder of the Schmidt Family Foundation. Discusses the role of philanthropy in driving innovation in the food system.

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Feb 11, 2025 • 24min

Food for thought | How do we fix our broken food system?

Wendy Schmidt, President and Co-Founder of the Schmidt Family Foundation, focuses on philanthropy's vital role in food system innovation. Douglas McMaster, the Michelin-starred chef and owner of Silo, shares insights from participating in the Big Food Redesign Challenge, advocating for a rethink of our entire food production. Together, they discuss how to transform the food industry, enhance biodiversity, and design eco-friendly practices that regenerate nature rather than deplete it.