Emma-Kate Rose: Leveling the Playing Field through Food




Keeping Good Company show

Summary: Emma-Kate Rose of Food Connect on using business as a force for good. Emma-Kate explains how sustainable food practices, fair pay and social justice can build a movement of food citizens, and why this is more motivating to her than money. 02:30 - Why Emma-Kate and her partner see business as a force for good 06:01 - Why fairness across the whole supply chain is at the heart of the Food Connect manifesto 11:04 - How transparency in business teaches consumers to ask the right questions 13:13 - The radical steps Food Connect took to prove their trustworthiness to farmers 19:28 - The simple pay rule that means the Food Connect CEO will never be overpaid 22:26 - Why you will never change the world by replicating the status quo 32:54 - The reason Emma-Kate and her partner chose to open-source ideas rather than franchise 38:38 - Why Food Connect didn't miss a single delivery in the Brisbane floods KGC Facebook Group