Danielle Nierenberg
Food Tank
Danielle Nierenberg is a world-renowned researcher, speaker, and advocate on all issues relating to our food system and agriculture. In 2013, Danielle Nierenberg co-founded Food Tank (foodtank.com) with Bernard Pollack, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on building a global community for safe, healthy, nourished eaters. Food Tank is a global convener, thought leadership organization, and unbiased creator of original research impacting the food system. Danielle has an M.S. in Agriculture, Food, and Environment from the Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy and spent two years volunteering for the Peace Corps in the Dominican Republic. Danielle is the recipient of the 2020 Julia Child Award.
Hunger is solvable with private sector action
Food companies and retailers of all sizes can, and must, leverage their resources to help end food insecurity for millions of Americans. Read More
20 must-read books about food systems
These books provide insight into food access and justice in Black communities, food relief and school nutrition programs, the effects of technology on global food supply chains, and much more. Read More
In deep water: Water economy is threatened by climate change
With water quickly becoming a scarce resource, market innovations are changing the way we use it. Read More
17 organizations feeding the world through regenerative agriculture
Re-building resilience, one community at a time. Read More
