OH FOR FOOD’S SAKE
-THE FOOD INDUSTRY PODCAST
unravelling challenges faced when working in the food industry whether YOU’re employed or a business owner.
We are your food industry podcast hosts, Amy Wilkinson and Lucy Wager and we offer you a new discussion each week. Drawn from our own experiences in the industry from stress, burnout and resilience to working with retailers, setting up on your own food brands and much more.
There will also be guest interviews from our food industry network to explore these challenges further giving you a comprehensive offering of stories, tips and advice through this rewarding industry.

Overwhelm
How do you know when you’re in a state of overwhelm? And what can you do about it? In this episode of the Oh For Food’s Sake Podcast, we look at...
The No Club book review
Today’s episode of the Oh For Food’s Sake podcast is all about the magic of one tiny but powerful word: no. Join us as we review The No Club,...
Career tips from James Pye, More People
When you work in recruitment, interviews, job descriptions and career changes are your bread and butter. But from a candidate’s perspective,...
How to ask for a Pay Rise
We all expect to get a salary for the work we do, but why is it so hard to ask for more? On this episode of the Oh For Food’s Sake Podcast, we give...
How to see the Bigger Picture
When you’re working in the food industry, it’s easy to get immersed into your role within your department and to not think about what other...
Sampling Session Success
On the surface, it seems easy to run an NPD food sample session. All you need is the food, served at the right temperature…at a good time of...
How NPD consultants can help you with Sarah Fielder and David Neville
How can a food business navigate all of the hurdles on the long NPD road to get their new product to market? By calling in the Taste Creators! On...
From Invisible to Valued at work
So many people experience a form of feeling undervalued at work. It might be that your ideas aren’t listened to, or that you’ve been passed over for...
Socials First Strategy with Phia Folkes
Today we talk creating a socials-first media strategy with Phia Folkes who’s the co-founder of Seed Group, a food specialist marketing agency and...
Torifin, 12/11/2022
Informative, varied and relatable
Super-informative podcast that covers a huge range of topics related to working in and around food. Lucy and Amy are really relatable and provide honest, genuine advice and guidance.
LouiseChick, 04/12/2021
Brilliant!
Absolutely loving every episode. As a bit of a newbie in the food industry it’s so good to listen to two experienced female voices sharing the wealth of their experience.
Asertyuiop, 16/11/2022
Great resource
This is a brilliant podcast for those working in the food industry. It offers so much advice on how to manage mental health, how to progress, how to manage a team as well as really interesting interviews. It’s the empowering manager you had or you wish you had. It makes me better at my job.


























