Did you know that 30% of food produced in New Zealand does not make it from our paddocks to our plates?

Today's Opinion Maker features four passionate women working to take post-harvest food waste and capture more value that is better for our environment.

Angie Warren Clark: member of parliament, New Zealand Labour Party

Anna Yallop : general manager, Bioresource Processing Alliance

Francesca Goodman-Smith: waste minimisation manager, Food Stuffs.

Professor Miranda Mirosa : associate Professor, University of Otago & co-chair, New Zealand Food Waste Champions 12.3

This interview was featured as part of this week’s Opinion Maker programme brought to you by Farmlands, New Zealand's largest farmer owned rural supplies co-operative.

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