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The abundance of cheap food with low nutritional value in the Western diet has wreaked havoc on our health; in America, one third of children and two thirds of adults are overweight or obese and are more likely to develop diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

~Ellen Gustafson

Topics: Abundance Adult America Cardiovascular Cheap Children Develop Diabetes Diet Disease Food Havoc Health Likely Low More Obese Our Overweight Third Two Value Western

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Once you start thinking about where your products come from and what they 'do,' that's going to be an inherent part of your choice as you purchase products throughout your life.

~Ellen Gustafson

Topics: About Choice Come Going Inherent Life Once Part Products Purchase Start Thinking Throughout Where You Your

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Every single person who has ever walked down the street with a FEED bag has purchased it. I think that's really relevant because it means that you have got to make that choice to spend that money on that product.

~Ellen Gustafson

Topics: Bag Because Choice Down Ever Every Feed Got Make Means Money Person Product Purchased Really Relevant Single Single Person Spend Street Think Walked Who You I Think

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I was studying International Relations at Columbia when 9/11 happened, and it made me want understand the security dynamics of the world. I had been more focused on soft power issues - understanding different cultures and such - but once 9/11 happened, I felt like I didn't know anything about security problems.

~Ellen Gustafson

Topics: About Anything Been Columbia Cultures Different Different Cultures Dynamics Felt Focused Had Happened International International Relations Issues Know Like Made Me More Once Power Problems Relations Security Soft Studying Understand Understanding Want World

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As an anti-hunger advocate, I found the perplexity of the obesity problem and the hunger problem existing side-by-side in our increasingly global food system begged further investigation.

~Ellen Gustafson

Topics: Advocate Existing Food Found Further Global Hunger Increasingly Investigation Obesity Our Perplexity Problem System

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Maybe we need to re-engage our smart, energetic youth around the world to be farmers and find fresh, green technologies that will feed the world more fresh greens.

~Ellen Gustafson

Topics: Around Energetic Farmers Feed Find Fresh Green Greens Maybe More Need Our Smart Technologies Will World Youth

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To address our current food system problems, I propose a series of local, regional, national and global conversations - starting around the dinner table - to rethink the food we produce, buy and eat.

~Ellen Gustafson

Topics: Address Around Buy Conversations Current Dinner Dinner Table Eat Food Global Local National Our Problems Produce Propose Regional Rethink Series Starting System Table

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businesswoman

Born: Unknown

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