For many years, I was very much alone in saying the problem with the food system is political. I am happy to say that over time, many others have joined me in recognizing this. However, we are not deploying nearly the appropriate level of response.
Read MoreHow can we solve one of the most intractable problems in the food system: over-production and consumption of animal products? By almost any measure, environmental, public health, animal cruelty, or labor standards, the conventional meat, egg, and dairy industries cause immense destruction and harm.
Read MoreTurning the calendar to a new year represents an important sign of change. For me, it also signals a major milestone in my career. I am no longer with the Plant Based Foods Association, the organization that I founded in 2015.
Read MoreMichele Simon is a public health attorney, food policy expert, author, and thought leader in the plant-based foods industry.
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