Let's Chew Podcast

by Gulfood

Welcome to the Let’s Chew Podcast, presented by Gulfood, The Largest Annual F&B Sourcing Event In The World. I am your host Juweyria Hersi bringing you compelling stories and insights into a wide range of topics in the food and beverage industry from farming, behind the scenes, to the culinary world, to foods we simply love to chew on.

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Podcast episodes

  • Season 2

  • The Art and Science of Fermentation With Maher El-Tabchy

    The Art and Science of Fermentation With Maher El-Tabchy

    In the latest episode of the Gulfood Let's Chew Podcast, we had the pleasure of delving into the intricate world of fermentation with Maher El Tabchy, the founder of Tabchilli and a passionate advocate for the art and science of fermenting foods. Maher El Tabchy’s story is one of passion, perseverance, and a deep love for the art of fermentation. Through Tabchilli, he is not only bringing unique, high-quality fermented foods to the UAE market but also educating and inspiring a new generation of food lovers to explore the endless possibilities of fermentation. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a curious beginner, there’s something to learn from Maher’s journey—and something delicious to discover in the world of fermented foods. Tune in to hear more.

  • How Agritech is Transforming Food Systems - The Fresh On Table Story | Atul Chopra

    How Agritech is Transforming Food Systems - The Fresh On Table Story | Atul Chopra

    In the latest episode of the Let's Chew Podcast, we hosted Atul Chopra, the visionary founder and CEO of Fresh on Table. His journey from a tech entrepreneur to a leader in agritech offers fascinating insights into the future of sustainable food systems. Atul Chopra’s journey with Fresh on Table exemplifies how visionary leadership and innovative technology can transform the agritech landscape. As the UAE strives towards food security and sustainability, Fresh on Table stands as a beacon of what is possible when passion meets purpose. Catch the full episode now on the Let's Chew Podcast and discover how Atul Chopra is pioneering a sustainable future in the food industry.

  • Driving Sustainability in the Food and Beverage Industry With Dina Epifanova

    Driving Sustainability in the Food and Beverage Industry With Dina Epifanova

    Join us for a powerful conversation with Dina Epifanova, Head of Sustainability at IFFCO Group. Dina is a sustainability champion, leading the charge in climate-efficient solutions and responsible sourcing for a more sustainable future. In this episode, you'll discover Dina's remarkable journey and the impactful strides IFFCO is making. Explore the challenges and opportunities of F&B sustainability in a global context, innovative climate-efficient solutions for a greener food system, and how to balance sustainability goals with business profitability. This episode is a must-listen for anyone in the Food & Beverage industry committed to a more sustainable future! Plus, don't miss out on hearing more about the future of sustainable food and agriculture at our upcoming inaugural shows in September, Gulfood Green and Gulfood Agrotech. #sustainability #foodandbeverage #IFFCO #GulfoodGreen

  • Carving a Green Future: Lamis Al Hashimy on Sustainable Cutlery from Fallen Date Palm Leaves

    Carving a Green Future: Lamis Al Hashimy on Sustainable Cutlery from Fallen Date Palm Leaves

    In our latest episode of #LetsChewPodcast, experience the innovative journey of Lamis Al Hashimy from Palmade, who transformed overlooked date palm leaves into sustainable cutlery. Once mere green waste, these leaves sparked an eco-friendly inspiration among Lamis’ team, leading to the development of sustainable cutlery that looks and functions like plastic but is entirely biodegradable. Listen to Lamis’s inspiring story and learn how such innovations are paving the way for a sustainable F&B industry in this episode. Tune in and follow us for more eye-opening discussions with the change-makers in F&B 🎧 #Gulfood

  • Is Blockchain the Key to Ending Smallholder Struggles and Securing A Sustainable Food Supply Chain? | Erin Grover

    Is Blockchain the Key to Ending Smallholder Struggles and Securing A Sustainable Food Supply Chain? | Erin Grover

    Join us as we explore the groundbreaking intersection of technology and sustainability with Erin Grover, a leading voice in leveraging blockchain technology to empower smallholder farmers and power a more sustainable food economy. Discover how blockchain and AI are revolutionising supply chains, enhancing transparency, and driving positive impact across the agricultural landscape.