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Fork The System

Fork The System

Written by: Sherry Shu
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Welcome to Fork The System — a podcast spotlighting the innovators, researchers, and advocacy leaders reimagining how we feed the world. Each episode will feature a professional working to build sustainable and ethical food systems.


New episodes monthly with your host, Sherry Shu, an incoming fourth-year student at Western University’s Ivey Business School.


Feedback on the episodes is always appreciated at https://bit.ly/forkthesystemfeedback.

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Episodes
  • Fork The System Episode 10: Albert Tseng
    Dec 9 2025

    Welcome to Fork The System — a podcast spotlighting the innovators, researchers, and advocacy leaders reimagining how we feed the world.

    Our tenth guest is Albert Tseng, the co-founder of Dao Foods, a venture capital firm that seeks to grow the alternative protein space in China. Dao Foods invests in promising Chinese start-ups, provides mentorship, and builds stakeholder ecosystems to strengthen the Chinese alt-protein industry.

    Main resources:

    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/atseng34/
    • Website: https://www.daofoods.com/


    Feedback Form: bit.ly/forkthesystemfeedback

    Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/10uoUfLtScr6VO6w5kX49wz3nz78bE7tQmXKm6Ndg4DI/edit?usp=sharing

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    28 mins
  • Fork The System Episode 9: Global Forum for Plant-Based and Alt Proteins
    Oct 14 2025

    Welcome to Fork The System — a podcast spotlighting the innovators, researchers, and advocacy leaders reimagining how we feed the world.

    Our ninth guest is actually a panel of three guests: Dr. Tawanda Muzhingi, Matt Tom, and Jaishree Singh from the Global Forum for Plant-Based and Alt Proteins. The goal of this organization is to unite and empower stakeholders in the plant-based and alternative protein space, and expand this industry globally to be more inclusive for all.

    Main resources:

    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/global-forum-for-plant-based-and-alternative-protein/
    • Website: https://globalforumaltproteins.org/
    • Sign up for their international conference in North Carolina! https://app.swapcard.com/event/global-forum-conference-2025

    Other:

    • Plant Futures: https://plantfuturesinitiative.org/
    • Talist: https://altprotein.jobs/
    • Food Impact Careers: https://www.foodimpactcareers.com/


    Feedback Form: bit.ly/forkthesystemfeedback

    Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qQo1Njh8ps4GFMHF4IUoJ855UlW5jfRWNN2LtDIimfk/edit?usp=sharing

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    31 mins
  • Fork The System Episode 8: Jamie Clay
    Sep 9 2025

    Welcome to Fork The System — a podcast spotlighting the innovators, researchers, and advocacy leaders reimagining how we feed the world.

    Our eighth guest is Jamie Clay. Jamie is an operations, strategy, and fundraising veteran, turned entrepreneur. She’s the founder of two purpose-led businesses: Flora + Fauna Experiences, which creates custom vegan travel itineraries and event experiences, and Build + Bloom Consulting, which offers consulting, operations, and leadership support to mission-driven organizations.

    Resources:

    • Use the discount code PODCAST100 to get $100 OFF Jamie's upcoming Utah retreat! https://www.floraandfaunaexperiences.com/events/utah-best-friends-retreat
    • Flora and Fauna Experiences
      Instagram: www.instagram.com/floraandfaunaexperiences
      Facebook: Flora and Fauna Experiences
      LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/flora-and-fauna-experiences
    • Join Jamie's TrovaTrip group if travel with heart speaks to you (she needs 40 more people to complete the interest survey!) https://trovatrip.com/host/profiles/jamie-sros3
    • Build and Bloom Consulting
      Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/build-and-bloom-consulting

    Feedback Form: bit.ly/forkthesystemfeedback

    Transcript: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Xd5R-cDMSrQiheFsE0wdBe9d1Rhi_DTKVYyzutRL4kE/edit?usp=sharing

    Substack Recap: https://open.substack.com/pub/forkthesystem/p/a-recap-of-fork-the-system-episode-383?r=5s965p&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

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    23 mins
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