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CGF Podcast

The CGF Podcast welcomes guests from inside and outside the organisation and membership to discuss challenges facing the consumer goods industry, people and planet. During the series, we will cover topics such as plastics, forced labour, climate change, consumer health, transparency, data accuracy, food safety, sustainable supply chains, and everything in between.

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Carbon Offsets: A Critical Tool to Achieve Net Zero from 2022-12-19T10:12

In this latest podcast hosted by Louise Chester, James Ramsay, Director of Sustainability Solutions at ENGIE Impact, Nawa Luywa Lindunda, Grants and Stakeholder Manager at EN...

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Progress vs Paralysis: Helping Brands to Lead on Sustainability from 2022-10-11T13:25

In the latest episode of the CGF Podcast, host Louise Chester speaks to George Ames, Director of Client Services at Forster Communications. He shares his perspective on the challenges that compa...

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Bringing Consumer Insights to Heritage Brands from 2022-09-06T12:50

In this episode of the CGF Sustainability Podcast, host Louise Chester speaks to Geoff Painter, Chief Insights Officer at Pladis, a company which is best known for its diverse portfolio of brand...

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Exploring the Fundamentals of Decarbonisation from 2022-06-28T08:11

In the latest episode of the CGF Podcast, host Louise Chester speakers to Nicolas Lefevre-Marton, Managing Director, Sustainability Solutions at ENGIE Impact. Nicolas has just come back from the...

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Reflecting on the 2022 GFSI Conference from 2022-04-29T08:20

In the latest episode of the CGF Podcast, host Louise Chester speaks to Global Food Safety Initiative Director Erika Sheward to hear her reflections on the recent 2022 GFSI conference which took...

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Helping Retailers Build Lasting Shopper Loyalty from 2022-02-27T17:30

In this latest episode, host Louise Chester is joined by Simon Hay, Chief Executive Officer of tcc global about why shopper loyalty is vital and how his company helps retailers to build and stre...

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Sustainability and Shifting Shopper Priorities: Part II from 2022-02-03T13:19

In this first two-part episode of 2022, host Louise Chester speaks to Lars Holmquist, Executive Vice President for Sustainability and Communications at Tetra Pak. In Part II of their insightful ...

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Sustainability and Shifting Shopper Priorities: Part I from 2022-01-28T09:47

In this first episode of 2022, host Louise Chester speaks to Lars Holmquist, Executive Vice President for Sustainability and Communications at Tetra Pak. In Part I of their insightful conversati...

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Putting Sustainability at the Heart of Business from 2021-11-17T10:52

For this month’s episode, host Louise Chester speaks to Sylvie Nicol, Chief Human Resources Officer at Henkel. Sylvie, who is responsible for sustainability at Board level at the company, ...

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Consumer Trends in the Post Covid-19 Era from 2021-10-24T13:14

In the October episode of the CGF Podcast, host Louise Chester speaks to Oliver Wright, Senior Managing Director at Accenture. Oliver shares insights on key consumer trends uncovered by Accentur...

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Sustainability and the Shifting Retail Landscape in Latin America from 2021-09-18T15:35

In the latest episode of the CGF Podcast, host Louise Chester talks to Carlos Mario Giraldo Moreno, CEO of Grupo Exito, and Board member of The Consumer Goods Forum. Carlos Mario shares his thou...

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Pursuing Purpose and Positive Change: CEO Spotlight on Özgür Tort from 2021-07-30T10:35

In the latest episode of the CGF Podcast, host Louise Chester talks to Özgür Tort, CEO of Migros Ticaret, and outgoing co-chair of The Consumer Goods Forum’s Board of Directors. ...

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Plastic Waste, Food Safety and Food Waste: How Interconnected Are They? from 2021-06-21T12:46

www.theconsumergoodsforum.com | In the latest episode of the CGF Podcast, host Louise Chester speaks to fellow CGF colleagues Erica Sheward, Director of the Global Food Safety Initiative, and Ig...

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Building a Network to Drive Positive Change from 2021-05-11T18:36

In the latest episode of the CGF Podcast, we speak to John (JC) Jove, Vice President and General Manager, International Sales at PepsiCo. John is a longstanding friend of the CGF and has been in...

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An Appetite for Opportunity: Changing Dietary Goals from 2021-03-24T21:39

In this episode of the CGF Podcast, host Louise Chester speaks to Markus Stripf, SpoonGuru, Georgie Altman, Google and Emma Burton, Price Waterhouse Cooper to find out more about a new report re...

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Supporting Vulnerable Communities in the Wake of Covid-19 from 2021-03-03T20:59

In the latest episode of the CGF Podcast, host Louise Chester is joined by three members of the CGF’s Collaboration for Healthier Lives Coalition of Action: Marcus Osborne from Walmart, Im...

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New Year's Reflections with CGF Managing Director, Wai-Chan Chan from 2021-02-01T09:04

www.theconsumergoodsforum.com | In the first episode of the third season of the CGF Podcast, host Madelaine VanDerHeyden catches up with W...

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Collaboration, Action & a Better Tomorrow from 2020-12-03T07:55

In this edition, we talk to Isabelle Grosmaitre, the One Planet. One Health Catalyst at Danone, and Co-Chair of the CGF's Collaboration for Healthier Lives Coalition of Action.

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Reflections on the Sustainable Retail Summit & the Road to Recovery Ahead from 2020-11-25T08:13

After the 2020 Sustainable Retail Summit in October, the CGF's Madelaine VanDerHeyden caught up with Rob Manhoudt from Procter & Gamble, the Executive Sponsor of this year's SRS, to hear his...

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Insights on Consumer Behaviour in Light of COVID-19 from 2020-07-22T08:22

In this episode of The Consumer Goods Forum's Podcast, guest Lynn Evison from Alvarez and Marsal shares insights on the evolving landscape of the retail industry from the group's latest report. ...

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Getting to Know the CGF's New Managing Director, Wai-Chan Chan from 2020-06-25T12:28

In the June episode of The Consumer Goods Forum's Corporate Podcast, special guest host Madelaine VanDerHeyden sits down with an even more special guest star: Wai-Chan Chan, the new Managing Dir...

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Employee Health and the Workforce Nutrition Alliance from 2020-04-30T12:16

In this month’s episode, Christina Nyhus Dhillon, Senior Technical Specialist at Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN) and the CGF’s very own Sharon Bligh, Director of Health...

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Brand Purpose and the Covid-19 Pandemic from 2020-03-31T13:18

In the latest episode of the CGF Podcast, host Louise Chester in joined by Victoria Brophy, Executive Director at leading PR agency Golin, who shares her insights on the current global Covid-19 ...

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From Farm to Fork: Supply Chain Transparency from 2020-03-05T14:58

Are consumers as interested in sustainable products as we might like to think? How can technology empower the industry to connect the data dots from farm to fork? Marjan De Bock-Smit, Founder an...

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The CGF in Latin America from 2020-01-29T17:25

In the first episode of season two, host Louise Chester talks to Erika Rodriguez, Regional Manager of Latin America, about the CGF’s work across the region, emerging consumer trends, and t...

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Meet GFSI's New Director: Erica Sheward from 2019-12-19T13:51

In the final episode of 2019, we sit down with the Global Food Safety Initiative’s (GFSI) new Director, Erica Sheward, who joined the CGF’s ranks just a few weeks ago. Erica shares h...

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Introducing the Sustainable Supply Chain Initiative from 2019-12-01T15:53

In this episode, we talk to SSCI co-chairs Hugo Byrnes from Ahold Delhaize and Vineet Khanna from Nestlé, about the initiative’s newly launched first benchmarking criteria which foc...

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European Retail: Challenges & Trends of Tomorrow from 2019-10-30T12:38

The October episode of the CGF podcast, recorded at the fourth Sustainable Retail Summit features Stephen Wynne-Jones, Editor of European Supermarket Magazine, who provides his insights in to th...

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Purposeful Retail and the Future of Food from 2019-09-20T12:52

In this month’s episode, we talk to Veronika Pountcheva, Global Director of Corporate Responsibility and Senior Vice President at METRO AG, and co-chair of The Consumer Goods Forum’s...

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Conservation and Sustainability: The Role of the Private Sector from 2019-08-23T11:17


In the August episode, host Louise Chester welcomes Kavita Prakash-Mani, Global Conservation Director at WWF and 2019 SRS speaker to talk all things sustainability, including p...

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Growth, Sustainability, and the Future of Retail from 2019-07-31T13:30

The July episode features Ray Gaul, SVP Retail Insights EMEA at Kantar Consulting, who shares his unique insights on new formulas for business growth, and his thoughts on the challenges and opportu...

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Looking Ahead With Peter Freedman from 2019-06-24T10:27

In the June episode of the CGF Podcast, host Louise Chester catches up with the CGF's Managing Director Peter Freedman, as the team returns from the CGF’s flagship event, the Global Summit in Vanco...

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Facing the Hard Sustainability Truths with Journalist Tom Heap from 2019-05-22T11:48

In this month’s episode, we spoke to Tom Heap, Environmental, Science and Rural Affairs broadcaster for the BBC and moderator of the CGF’s Sustainable Retail Summit. As we gear up for this year’s e...

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Celebrating World Health Day from 2019-04-05T14:50

The fourth episode, “Celebrating World Health Day”, features Sharon Bligh, Director of the Health and Wellness at the CGF alongside one of our Health and Wellness Steering Committee co-chairs, Alex...

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GFSI and the Future of Food Safety from 2019-03-29T15:09

The CGF Podcast series welcomes guests from inside and outside the organisation and membership to discuss challenges facing the consumer goods industry, the planet and its people. The third episode...

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Transformational Tech, Data & the Consumer Goods Industry from 2019-02-28T10:40

The second episode “Transformational Tech, Data & the Consumer Goods Industry” features Ruediger Hagedorn, Director of the End To End Value Chain Initiative, who gives listeners insight into his wo...

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A New Year in Sustainability from 2019-01-21T08:54

The first episode “A New Year in Sustainability” features Ignacio Gavilan, Director of Environmental Sustainability and Didier Bergeret, Director of Social Sustainability who review 2018, look at w...

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