
safefood Podcast
This is the safefood podcast where we look at food safety and nutrition on the Island of Ireland. We explore all areas of the food environment from the perspective of the general public, professionals, research and education.
Episodes
27 episodes
How everyday spaces impact obesity - panel discussion
A panel at our recent All-island Obesity Action Forum (Nov 2024) discuss how the environments where we live our lives influence our risk of obesity. The panel includes: Charlene Brooks, CEO of Belfast Healthy Cities Sharon Dal...
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26:58

START: Parenting talk about starting healthy habits
Dr Colman Noctor, child psychotherapist, and Dr Aileen McGloin, safefood Director of Nutrition, talk about how a small daily change can start families on the way to a healthier life.Hosted by safe
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Episode 25
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40:39

START: Talking Treats - The Moderation Conversation
This webinar is brought to you by the START campaign. A public health awareness campaign from safefood, the HSE and healthy Ireland and the public health agency and department of health in Northern Ireland.&nb...
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Episode 26
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1:03:55

Nutrition: Barriers to Physical Exercise
This is the safefood Nutrition podcast presented by Dr Aileen McGloin, safefood’s Director of Marketing and Communications, which looks at key issues like obesity, food poverty, sustainability and h...
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Episode 24
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24:22

Nutrition: From Research to Resources - Importance of Science
This is the safefood Nutrition podcast presented by Dr Aileen McGloin, safefood’s Director of Marketing and Communications, which looks at key issues like obesity, food poverty, sustainability and h...
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Episode 23
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16:28

Nutrition: What is food poverty and the cost of a minimum food basket?
In this episode of our Nutrition podcast we look at food poverty and the cost of a minimum food basket on the island of Ireland. We talk to Dr Bernadette Mac Mahon, Director of Vincentian Partnership for Social Justice, and Robert Thornton who ...
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Season 22
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Episode 22
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39:36

Food Safety: Food Intolerances
This is the safefood Food Safety for SMEs podcast series presented by James McIntosh, chief toxicologist with safefood, which looks at the factors that shape the food industry on the island of Irela...
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Episode 21
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26:02

Food Safety: Food Fraud
This is the safefood Food Safety for SMEs podcast series presented by James McIntosh, chief toxicologist with safefood, which looks at the factors that shape the food industry on the island of Irela...
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Episode 20
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17:36

Nutrition: Marketing of Unhealthy Food to Children
This is the safefood Nutrition podcast presented by Dr Aileen McGloin, safefood’s Director of Marketing and Communications, which looks at key issues like obesity, weight stigma, sustainability and ...
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Episode 19
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31:02

Nutrition: Obesity and COVID-19
This is the safefood Nutrition podcast presented by Dr Aileen McGloin, safefood’s Director of Marketing and Communications, which looks at key issues like obesity, weight stigma, sustainability and ...
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Episode 18
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26:04

Nutrition: New healthy eating guidelines for 1-4 year-olds
This is the safefood Nutrition podcast presented by Dr Aileen McGloin, safefood’s Director of Marketing and Communications, which looks at key issues like obesity, weight stigma, sustainability and health in the ...
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Episode 17
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24:55

Food Safety: Is remote auditing here to stay?
This is the safefood Food Safety podcast series, which looks at the factors that shape the food industry on the Island of Ireland. In this episode, we chat to quality and hygiene systems consultant Marie-Therese Sweeney a...
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Episode 16
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22:48

Nutrition: What is weight stigma?
This is the safefood Nutrition podcast presented by Dr Aileen McGloin, safefood’s Director of Marketing and Communications, which looks at key issues like obesity, weight stigma, sustainability and health in the ...
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Episode 15
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31:33

Food Safety: Milk allergies and intolerance
This is a safefood Food Safety podcast where we look at different elements of the food chain on the Island of Ireland. Presented by James McIntosh, a specialist in toxicology with safefood, this pod...
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Episode 13
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18:52

Nutrition: Let's talk about Food Poverty
This is the safefood Nutrition podcast presented by Dr Aileen McGloin, safefood’s Director of Marketing and Communications, which looks at key issues like obesity, weight stigma, sustainability and ...
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Episode 14
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34:18

Food Safety for SMEs: Impact of Covid-19 on the Food Chain
This is the safefood Food Safety for SMEs podcast series presented by Dr Linda Gordon, safefood’s chief specialist in food science, which looks at the factors that shape the food industry on the Isl...
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Episode 12
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31:45

Food Safety for SMEs: Allergen labelling for takeaways & distance selling
This is a special edition of the Food Safety for SMEs podcast series taken from a webinar recorded with Pat O’Mahony, Chief Specialist Food Science & Technology at the Food Safety Authority of Ireland, and James McIntosh, Chief Toxicologist...
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Episode 11
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40:32

Nutrition: What Advice Does the Public Believe? | FENS Symposium
This is a special edition of the Nutrition podcast series where we bring you a recording of a symposium on hosted by safefood at the 2019Federation of European Nutrition Societies conference in Dublin. The sym...
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Episode 6
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1:15:56

Nutrition: The nutrition maelstrom for cancer patients | FENS Symposium
This podcast is taken from a recording symposium on hosted by safefood at the 2019 Federation of European Nutrition Societies conference. Here cancer advocate Eileen O’Sullivan talks about the ‘Nutriti...
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Episode 9
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26:01

Nutrition: What’s driving the nutritional problem in cancer? | FENS Symposium
This podcast is taken from a recording symposium on hosted by safefood at the 2019 Federation of European Nutrition Societies conference. Here Dr Robert O’Connor from The Irish Cancer Society talks about diet shaming for ...
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Episode 7
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19:41

Nutrition: Journalism and the proliferation of nutribabble | FENS Symposium
This podcast is taken from a recording symposium on hosted by safefood at the 2019 Federation of European Nutrition Societies conference. Here RTÉ journalist Philip Boucher Hayes talks about the proliferation of ‘Nutribab...
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Episode 10
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16:15

Nutrition: Full disclosure on food and nutrition | FENS Symposium
This podcast is taken from a recording symposium on hosted by safefood at the 2019 Federation of European Nutrition Societies conference. Here Dr Gabriel Scally, epidemiologist, honorary Professor at University of ...
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Episode 8
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14:20

Nutrition: Social Prescribing in Healthcare
This is the safefood Nutrition podcast series presented by Dr Aileen McGloin, safefood’s Director of Marketing and Communications, which shares research and knowledge on key issues like obesity, foo...
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Episode 4
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23:59
