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Errol Schweizer

(He/Him)
Austin
As seen in: Forbes, The Checkout Grocery Update, The Checkout: Grocery Nerds, Yahoo News Malaysia, Substack, Flipboard, Salon, Yahoo, Forbes Brasil, EIN News, Jacobin, Civil Eats, Genetic Literacy Project and
Covers:  Grocery industry, food justice, labor, economics, food technology, animal welfare, plant based foods, regenerative agriculture, ethical sourcing, supply chains, pricing and inflation
Publisher, The Checkout Grocery Update. ⬇️ Host, @CheckoutRadio. Bronx Boy, occasional Texan. Grocery lifer. @IPESFood
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How Windfall Profits Have Supercharged Food Inflation

How Windfall Profits Have Supercharged Food Inflation

The Federal Reserve Board has voted to increase interest rates by 50 basis points in an attempt to curb price…

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What Consumers Should Ask About Precision Fermentation

What Consumers Should Ask About Precision Fermentation

Precision fermentation is a relatively new food technology that is rapidly entering the mainstream. Products …

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Why Food Price Inflation Is Not Inevitable

Why Food Price Inflation Is Not Inevitable

Retail price inflation is hitting consumers hard this new year. A recent KPMG study documented consumers faci…

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Why The California Furor Over Humanely Raised Pork Matters Everywhere

Why The California Furor Over Humanely Raised Pork Matters Everywhere

The Biden Justice Department has asked the Supreme Court to strike down California's Proposition 12, which fo…

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Why Economic Justice Begins In The Food Industry

Why Economic Justice Begins In The Food Industry

According to the survey, over 60% of retail workers made under $15 an hour, represented by some of the larges…

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Why Is Food Insecurity So Widespread In The Grocery Industry?

Why Is Food Insecurity So Widespread In The Grocery Industry?

Mass market grocery has a curious relationship with food access. On the one hand, grocers are among the large…

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The Supply Chain Is In Crisis. How Do We Move Forward?

The Supply Chain Is In Crisis. How Do We Move Forward?

Food retail supply chains are undergoing shocks and logjams that are raising prices and disrupting fill rates…

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Why Is The Supply Chain All Jacked Up?

Why Is The Supply Chain All Jacked Up?

A family friend called me the other day asking why it felt like she was paying twice as much for groceries as…

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Not Just Junk: Why We Need To Re-Think Food Processing

Not Just Junk: Why We Need To Re-Think Food Processing

The Covid-19 pandemic shattered any illusions of a fair and resilient food system. While highly processed com…

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Why We Need A Public Food Sector - The Check Out

Why We Need A Public Food Sector - The Check Out

I have lived in Austin for over 15 years and I am a home owner, dad and entrepreneur. My wife and I have rais…

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Navigating Our Exploitive Food System: Errol Schweizer on Green Dreamer Podcast - The Check Out

Navigating Our Exploitive Food System: Errol Schweizer on Green Dreamer Podcast - The Check Out

"The food system is rooted in this plantation slavery model that evolved alongside, and really fed, the devel…

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Food System Change: Errol Schweizer Interview with Green Queen - The Check Out

Food System Change: Errol Schweizer Interview with Green Queen - The Check Out

Original: https://www.greenqueen.com.hk/food-system-change-whos-making-decisions-whos-benefiting-whos-gaining…

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Why A Kroger/Albertsons Merger Is A Bad Idea

Why A Kroger/Albertsons Merger Is A Bad Idea

Grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons have announced plans to merge in a $25 billion takeover deal. The combin…

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Why A Kroger/Albertsons Merger Is A Bad Idea

Why A Kroger/Albertsons Merger Is A Bad Idea

Grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons have announced plans to merge in a $25 billion takeover deal. The combin…

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Grocery Supply Chains: Understanding Why Eggs Cost What They Cost

Grocery Supply Chains: Understanding Why Eggs Cost What They Cost

Understanding retail pricing architecture through the example of the humble egg.

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