Food Systems Courses and Certifications

The Aspen Institute

Innovators in Food Systems - Responding to COVID-19 Supply Chain Disruptions

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Explore food supply chain disruptions due to COVID-19 and innovative responses from producers, consumers, and retailers. Gain insights on challenges and opportunities in the evolving food industry.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Sustainable Food Systems

In the context of climate crises, chronic disease epidemics and geopolitical crises, this course focuses on the role, challenges and potential of sustainable food systems in ensuring food security, human health and planetary health.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Aspen Institute

Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food from Sustainable to Suicidal

Explore how food, agriculture, and economics have shaped history and learn about sustainable solutions for a better future in food production and consumption.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

A Recipe for Fixing Our Broken Food System

Mark Bittman discusses fixing our broken food system, addressing climate change, hunger, and exploitation while promoting affordable, nutritious, and sustainable food for all.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Deep Dive: Fixing Our Broken Food System

Explore innovative solutions to fix the broken food system, from grassroots efforts to policy changes, addressing access, affordability, health, and sustainability in food production and distribution.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Waste Not: Keeping Good Food Out of the Trash

Explore strategies to reduce global food waste, from addressing expiration date misconceptions to finding innovative uses for salvaged food. Learn how small changes can have a big impact on hunger and sustainability.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

From Seed to Table: Revolutionizing Food Quality Through Seed Diversity

Explore the impact of seed control on food quality and nutrition. Learn about initiatives to prioritize flavor and nutrition in seed breeding for a healthier, more sustainable food system.

• YouTube
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Conversations on Food Justice - Rural Communities and Food Insecurity

Explore rural food insecurity, its historical roots, and current challenges. Discuss community organizing, policy, and collaboration to address hunger and economic injustice in hard-to-reach areas.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

TEDx

Partnering with Food - Rebuilding Our Relationship with Nutrition

Explore the complex relationship between humans and food, challenging societal norms and advertising influences to foster a healthier cultural approach to nutrition and sustenance.

• YouTube
• 14 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

GERAD Research Center

Operations Research in the Food System - Sustainable Choices and Transportation of Perishables

Explore sustainable food system choices and perishable product logistics using operations research. Gain insights into decision-making challenges and integrated planning for agricultural products.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Imperial College London

Transforming Food Systems: An Agenda for Science, Policymaking and Investment

Explore strategies for transforming food systems through science, policy, and investment, featuring insights from AGRA's President on driving innovation and evidence-based interventions.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Milken Institute

Transitioning to a Food Environment Built for Health

Explore the evolving food environment and its impact on health, sustainability, and equity. Gain insights into innovations shaping food production, distribution, and consumption from industry experts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Milken Institute

Innovations to Build Food Resiliency

Explore innovative strategies to enhance global food systems, reduce waste, and combat hunger. Gain insights from industry leaders on building resilient value chains and achieving Zero Hunger worldwide.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Systèmes alimentaires durables

Explorez les défis et solutions des systèmes alimentaires actuels, de la sécurité à la souveraineté alimentaire, en passant par l'agroécologie et les initiatives mondiales pour un avenir durable.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

TEDx

Diseñando una Alimentación más Biodiversa

Reflexión sobre alimentación sostenible y biodiversa. Herramientas para transformar la dieta considerando el medio ambiente y la escasez. Visión de un futuro alimentario posible con acciones presentes.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video