In a recent episode of A Table in the Corner, Iain Harris, Event Project Manager for Food Indaba 2025, delves into the upcoming event’s theme: “AI and the Food System.” Scheduled to take place from 7–20 July 2025 across Cape Town, the Indaba aims to explore the intersection of artificial intelligence and food systems.
Harris emphasizes the importance of integrating AI into food systems to enhance efficiency and resilience. He discusses how technology can be leveraged to combat food insecurity and promote equitable access to nutrition.
Importantly, Harris highlights the significance of community involvement in shaping a sustainable food future, encouraging participation from a wide range of stakeholders.
The podcast also touches on the diverse lineup of speakers and events planned for Food Indaba 2025, including an in-person conference, a kids’ event, tea with a farmer, and walking tours.
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