News Clip6:03
PBS

Why we shouldn’t let the food industry dictate our diets

12th - Higher Ed
Michael Pollan's bestselling book "In Defense of Food" was a call to arms for making real food a bigger part of Americans' diets. Now he takes that push to PBS with a new documentary. He joins Jeffrey Brown to discuss why we’ve lost the...
News Clip7:31
PBS

Mysteries of Food Cravings

12th - Higher Ed
Health correspondent Betty Ann Bowser talks to author Dr. David Kessler about overeating and what is behind people's cravings, the subject of his new book, "The End of Overeating."
Instructional Video16:04
TED Talks

TED: What commercialization is doing to cannabis | Ben Cort

12th - Higher Ed
* Viewer discretion advised. This video includes discussion of mature topics and may be inappropriate for some audiences. In 2012, Colorado legalized cannabis and added to what has fast become a multibillion-dollar global industry for...
Instructional Video17:26
TED Talks

Malcolm Gladwell: Choice, happiness and spaghetti sauce

12th - Higher Ed
"Tipping Point" author Malcolm Gladwell gets inside the food industry's pursuit of the perfect spaghetti sauce -- and makes a larger argument about the nature of choice and happiness.
Instructional Video1:41
Great Big Story

The surprising truth behind Betty Crocker's creation

12th - Higher Ed
Uncover the fascinating story of Betty Crocker, a fictional character created to answer baking questions in 1921.<br/>
Instructional Video3:56
Science ABC

Why Can't We Resist Burgers, Chips, Fries, and Other Junk Food?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
We crave unhealthy foods because they contain lots of sugar and artificial additives, which taste delicious, and therefore trigger the release of certain pleasure-inducing neurotransmitters. Furthermore, we are evolutionarily programmed...
Instructional Video2:43
Curated Video

Fermentation: The Chemical Process Behind Everyday Foods

6th - 12th
Discover the chemical process which produces some of our most common foodstuffs, from bread to yoghurt, to wine and vinegar. Chemistry - Chemical Industries - Learning Points. Fermentation is the process of converting sugar and other...
Instructional Video4:26
Great Big Story

Sweet Innovations: The Junk Food Wizard

12th - Higher Ed
Discover the fascinating journey of William A. Mitchell, an All-American food chemist and junk food wizard whose creations revolutionized the world's taste buds. From the infamous Pop Rocks to the beloved Tang and Cool Whip, Mitchell's...
Instructional Video1:38
Great Big Story

The Surprising Truth Behind Betty Crocker's Creation

12th - Higher Ed
Uncover the fascinating story of Betty Crocker, a fictional character created to answer baking questions in 1921.
Instructional Video2:22
Curated Video

Integrity: Schechter Brothers

9th - Higher Ed
In the 1930s, Jewish butchers the Schechter brothers showed integrity when they fought what they felt were unjust regulations, in order to uphold their faith and customer trust.
Instructional Video4:59
Food Farmer Earth

Reassessing Our Diet: Joan Dye Gussow's Perspective on Modern Food

12th - Higher Ed
Joan Dye Gussow discusses the transformative shifts in the U.S. food system, emphasizing the transition from natural, whole foods to nutritionally equivalent, processed alternatives. She critiques the impact of industrialization on food...
Instructional Video21:00
The Wall Street Journal

ADM CEO Juan Luciano on Global Food Supply Chain Sustainability

Higher Ed
ADM chief executive Juan Luciano discusses how one of the biggest agriculture enterprises in the world is addressing growing demands for sustainability up and down the global food-supply chain with WSJ Chicago Bureau Chief Joanna Chung.
Instructional Video24:08
The Wall Street Journal

Deconstructing the Food Supply Chain

Higher Ed
Executives from Mondelēz International, Cargill and Misfits Market discuss food-related supply chain challenges that started with the pandemic and are now being exacerbated by the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Instructional Video8:44
Food Farmer Earth

The Shift in Dietary Perspectives: From Margarine to Butter

12th - Higher Ed
Michael Pollan discusses the changing views on dietary fats, particularly the shift from demonizing saturated fats like butter to questioning the health implications of margarine and other processed substitutes. He critiques the food...
Instructional Video20:39
The Wall Street Journal

CalPERS' Anne Simpson on ESG Investing and the Food Industry

Higher Ed
Anne Simpson, managing investment director of CalPERS, one of the world's largest pension funds, discusses the growing power of the investor, and its potential impact on the global business of food, with WSJ Business Editor Jamie Heller.
Instructional Video29:21
The Wall Street Journal

Building Better Companies

Higher Ed
Consumers and shareholders are asking more of the companies they support with their dollars and investments. How best to measure companies beyond profits and exposure, taking into account responsible practices and stewardship of the future?
Instructional Video8:53
TLDR News

Is The UK Ready for No Deal? (October 2019) - Brexit Explained

12th - Higher Ed
With the Brexit deadline getting ever closer, it's worth asking if the UK is ready to handle a no-deal Brexit. Luckily Michael Gove spoke in front of the house to discuss the government's readiness. So in this video we discuss the...
Instructional Video23:36
The Wall Street Journal

The Outlook for the Business of Food: Paul Fribourg

Higher Ed
Continental Grain CEO Paul Fribourg discusses where profits and innovation will be found across the food industry and the agricultural economy with WSJ's Jesse Newman.
Instructional Video20:53
The Wall Street Journal

The Next Food Century

Higher Ed
Where does a 200-year-old agricultural dynasty look for opportunities to profit in the next century? Continental Grain invests in companies ranging from soybean processors to startups like plant-based burger-maker Impossible Foods.<br/>
Instructional Video16:16
The Wall Street Journal

Fending Off Disruption

Higher Ed
The barriers to enter the food business are lower than ever, and start-ups respond faster to the latest trends. The Big Food companies are learning to adapt.
Instructional Video20:59
The Wall Street Journal

When the Big Guys Pivot

Higher Ed
New technology and changing consumer tastes are transforming the fast-food business. Here's how the world's largest fast-food restaurant chain aims to keep pace.
Instructional Video24:45
The Wall Street Journal

The Future for Food Makers

Higher Ed
Kraft Heinz CEO Miguel Patricio and Carlos Abrams-Rivera, the consumer goods giant's North America Zone president, discuss their challenges and new strategic plans for adapting to changing economic forces and keeping up with competition.
Instructional Video23:54
Globalive Media

Beyond Innovation: Episode 12

Higher Ed
An algorithm designs the perfect website, an exoskeleton puts a spring in your step and a scanner sees inside your food. Plus, the entrepreneur who invented the mouse reveals his next big idea.



Hosted by venture capitalist...
Instructional Video16:10
Wonderscape

Science Kids: Exploring Mixtures and Solutions

K - 5th
In this video, students will learn about different methods of separating substances in mixtures and solutions. They will explore physical changes in matter, the properties of mixtures and solutions, and the processes of evaporation,...