For Food's Sake!

For Food's Sake! explores the relationship between food and global issues. In Season 1 and 2, the show delves into the global issue of rising food prices. What are the forces driving food prices? How much will buying basic ingredients hurt our pockets? We look into issues such as price fixing scandals to pollution and mysterious diseases at the same time.

In Season 3, For Food's Sake! Wake-Up Call, COVID-19 woke us up to the many things wrong with how our food is brought from farm to fork. With his own restaurant business on the line, Chef Ming Tan goes on a mission to find out what needs to change, and uncovers a system ripe for a shake-up.

And in Season 4, Chef Ming Tan discovers food hacks, surprising diets, inventions, and solutions... and examines if they really have the potential to change the world for the better. He reveals and demystifies some of the trendy concepts such as healing grief and depression through diet and how food help to manage chronic diseases.

Host: Chef Ming Tan

Languages: English

Production year: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2022