Food Indaba

Food Indaba 2025 reached over 122 million people through 60+ radio, TV, online, and print stories, sharing the voices of farmers, chefs, activists, and communities shaping our food systems. We partnered with Daily Maverick: Food Justice, SA Chef Magazine, A Table in the Corner Podcast, and Cape Town TV to bring these stories to life. If you’re a member of the media and would love to be part of this conversation, you are welcome to contact hello@foodindaba.org

Radio

Television

Hack the Kitchen:  A Teens AI Cooking Jam

A fun, rebellious and tech savvy cooking experience where teens used AI to create original recipes. 

Cape Town Science Centre: Hack the Kitchen – Flavour Science Lab

The Food Indaba partnered with the Cape Town Science Centre and Tapi Tapi Ice Cream to stage a series of chemistry and cooking workshops for kids aged 6 – 12.

Zero Waste Summit Coverage

Representatives from Cape Town’s Solid Waste Department, V&A Waterfront’s sustainability team, and chefs from family and fine dining explored what’s required and what’s possible for radical waste reduction.

Langa Food Systems Walking Tour

Interviews with traders and participants. 

AI and the Food System Conference:

Interviews with Leading AI thought leaders, practitioners and participants.

The conference explored AI’s transformative potential for African food systems. 

 

Online

Print