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.

Why People Pleasing Might Hold you Back
How many times have you caught yourself agreeing to do something you don’t want to do? Whether it’s signing up for the PTA, reading over your needy...
How to Get your Voice Heard in Meetings
We asked you what’s holding you back in your career and your response was loud and clear: You feel like you don't have enough impact. One of...
Managing your Boss
It’s a trope that people leave bad bosses, not bad jobs, but just because your boss is terrible doesn’t mean that you have to quit. We’re coming to...
Career Happy Parenting with Rebecca Amin
It’s a situation that far too many mums are familiar with: You take 6 to 12 months (or more) off to have and raise a baby, you walk into the office...
Why the Stage Gate Process Matters
Some people are surprised to hear us say that we love the Stage-Gate Process, but we really do! The Stage-Gate Process has so many advantages, from...
How to Drop Your Busy Badge of Honour
How many times a week do you catch yourself saying “Oh no I can’t do that, I’m too busy”? In this episode of the Oh For Food’s Sake Podcast, we’re...
Creating Compelling Product Stories
Creating a compelling product story is an essential step in new product development because that story is what sells your product to other teams in...
Finding Purpose
Today we’re taking a step back from the daily grind of working in the food industry to ask a broader question: What is the purpose of your life?...
Mindfulness with Amy Polly
This week’s episode of Oh For Food's Sake features a very special guest, the mindfulness rebel Amy Polly. Amy joins us for a discussion on...
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.


























