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Episode 8: Communicating Nutrition & Health with Christina Xenaki

January 08, 2025 • Allison Pigatto & Bianca Mercouffer • Season 1 • Episode 8

Why is communication key to advancing nutrition? In this season finale of Changing Plates, we speak with Christina Xenaki, a registered dietitian with experience spanning marketing, medical affairs and communications for major food brands about the transformative power of storytelling.

From bridging the gap between innovation and public perception to emphasizing the growing importance of medical nutrition, Christina shares compelling stories and practical strategies for driving meaningful change. Tune in to discover how effective communication can reshape how we think about food - and why it matters now more than ever!

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