Edible Empire: Corporate power in the food system

Edible Empire: Corporate power in the food system

July 12, 2026 · 36 min · Season 7 · Episode 10

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This episode explores the hidden costs of food and the power dynamics within the food system.

This is episode 2 of a six-part series on food imperialism. Welcome to Edible Empire, a podcast by Planet Pulse Pacific about the hidden cost of our food. Beyond recipes lies a story of power. From colonial plantations to modern agribusiness, this podcast reveals how the pursuit of food has redrawn maps, exploited people, and continues to shape who holds control today. This episode explores how an increasingly monopolised system of multinational corporations operates as de facto states within...

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