The Past, Present, and Future of Food

A talk by John Mackey, co-founder and CEO of Whole Foods Market, followed by a conversation with Michael Pollan, Knight Professor of Journalism. Tuesday, February 27, 2007 7:00–9:00 p.m. Pacific UC Berkeley, Zellerbach Hall View Slideshow Presentation (PDF)

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The co-founder and CEO of Whole Foods, John Mackey, will offer a multimedia presentation of the past, present, and future of food. Mackey will then join Pollan in conversation, continuing in person the exchange of views the two have been conducting since the publication of Pollan's 2006 book, The Omnivore's Dilemma.

Their correspondence, which has explored such issues as organic and local food, animal agriculture, and the role of Whole Foods, is available at www.wholefoods.com/blogs/jm/ and www.michaelpollan.com/article.php?id=80