The conversation delves into the pressing issue of food fraud, particularly focusing on honey, fish, and olive oil. It highlights the importance of local trade accountability and the legal frameworks in place to address these challenges. Additionally, the discussion touches on the economic implications for agriculture, emphasizing the need for price adjustments to support farmers and stabilize the market.
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The conversation delves into the pressing issue of food fraud, particularly focusing on honey, fish, and olive oil. It highlights the importance of local trade accountability and the legal frameworks in place to address these challenges. Additionally, the discussion touches on the economic implications for agriculture, emphasizing the need for price adjustments to support farmers and stabilize the market.
The SOMA MATER Podcast Episode 1 - Yazen Al Kodmani
The SOMA MATER Podcast
33 minutes
1 month ago
The SOMA MATER Podcast Episode 1 - Yazen Al Kodmani
In this episode, we explore with Yazen Al Kodmani the GM at Emirates Bio Farm, the evolving landscape of agriculture in the UAE, focusing on hydroponics, vertical farming, and the critical role of technology in enhancing food security. The conversation delves into the dynamics between retailers and local farmers, the challenges posed by climate and market conditions, and the importance of collaboration among stakeholders. We also discuss the need for better education on food policy and the si...
The SOMA MATER Podcast
The conversation delves into the pressing issue of food fraud, particularly focusing on honey, fish, and olive oil. It highlights the importance of local trade accountability and the legal frameworks in place to address these challenges. Additionally, the discussion touches on the economic implications for agriculture, emphasizing the need for price adjustments to support farmers and stabilize the market.