SXSW

Aquaculture Stewardship Council’s South by Southwest Activations Champion Responsibly Farmed Seafood 

March 28, 2024 Aquaculture Stewardship Council

ASC’s initiatives included an immersive “Aloha Austin” tasting experience in collaboration with Blue Ocean Mariculture, followed by an expert panel discussion with industry leaders from New Seasons Market, Sushi Maki and Food Tank at the prestigious “All Things Food Summit at SXSW 2024” asking, “Can Seafood Be Sustainable?”   …

Driscoll’s to Show Award-Winning Documentary, ‘The Last Harvest,’ at SXSW Event

February 25, 2022 Driscoll’s

Driscoll’s award-winning documentary, “The Last Harvest,” is heading to the big screen at the SXSW film festival, giving viewers a rare glimpse into the critical labor shortage problem in the agricultural industry — and the challenges facing those who grow and harvest our food. The documentary will be screened Tuesday, March 15, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. CDT as part of the Food Film Viewing Parties at SXSW in Austin, TX. Screenings will be followed by a panel discussion with Driscoll’s President of the Americas Soren Bjorn, as well as Food Tank’s Danielle Nierenberg. …

SXSW Chief Programming Officer, Hugh Forrest to Keynote BrandStorm 2020

October 1, 2019 United Fresh Produce Association

Hugh Forrest, Chief Programming Officer of SXSW (South by Southwest), will deliver a keynote during BrandStorm™ 2020, on Tuesday, February 11 in Austin, TX. Forrest will speak on the storied history and growing success of the annual event best known for its conferences and festivals that celebrate the convergence of the interactive, film, and music industries that has grown to influence business and entrepreneurial innovation. …

Land O’Lakes’ “The Copernicus Project” to challenge perceptions about food at SXSW

March 13, 2019 Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Named in honor of Nicolaus Copernicus, who cracked the foundations of contemporary science with a helio-centric model of the solar system, The Copernicus Project continues that legacy by challenging long-held beliefs about humans as the center of the modern food system. …

South by Southfresh: PMA Takes the Stage at SXSW

February 28, 2019 Produce Marketing Association

After attending last year’s South by Southwest, this year the Produce Marketing Association will take the stage as a part of the educational programming. PMA’s chief marketing officer, Lauren M. Scott, will be a panelist in the session titled “Tap Primal Instincts to Fuel Your Food Movement,” alongside Adam Cooper of The Wonderful Company, Lisa Cork of Fresh Produce Marketing, and Stephen X. Springfield of Sentient Decision Science. …