16 Quotes by Arthur Potts Dawson

We are stronger as a group than an individual. Think in a cooperative and communal way, set up local food hubs and create growing communities.

My food hero has to be Auguste Escoffier. And the villain? The man who's been most responsible for the death of food in my time is Ronald McDonald. He's always scared me, I think he's evil - he's a wolf in sheep's clothing. Him and the Hamburglar.

About 30% of fresh food is thrown away in supermarkets every day, although they will deny it. British households are throwing an estimated 30% of their food away, too.

I'd like to cook for my granny one more time. I cooked for her a couple of times before she passed away, but I wasn't really old enough.

Supermarkets don't really sustain a community, and they completely remove people from the food chain.

In Britain, the big supermarkets dominate our food chain. British supermarkets are some of the best in the world at controlling, manipulating and delivering cheap food.

I wish that the world's food was spread evenly on everybody's plate, and that no-one got more or less than anyone else.

I just want to serve food that people want to eat, and show a way forward for the restaurant industry, for all industries. One day, everything I've done will be worthwhile.

It's really important to teach people how to get food, how to grow it, how to pick it, how to prepare it and what's safe to eat.