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Friday inspiration: using law to combat food waste in Italy
independent.co.uk
Seriously, I feel like Italy just made this look so easy for other countries seeking to combat food waste! Eliminating hurdles like restrictions on donations of food past sell-by dates (which we al...
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DietID_TeamDietitians @EvaLouise
The price of pork: Cheap meat comes at high cost in Illinois - Chicago Tribune
chicagotribune.com
A long, but great read on the pork industry. This piece doesn't demonize meat eating, but instead makes us think about how we want our communities to operate and how we want our food produced. "Whe...
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carpe_deli Interesting, will def. read it.
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DietID_TeamDietitians Let me know what you think, and also if this applies in Amsterdam
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JenniferEmilson This article is just so sad. It's a perfect case for why some people choose to become vegetarian. Capitalism comes first in North America, so it won't change. The line that got me was: "Stop being...
The Scary New Science That Shows Milk Is Bad For You | Mother Jones
motherjones.com
I came across this piece from last year and it is fascinating. I met Walter Willet the year these findings were released, and he was adamant about the research, about the corporate ties, and about ...
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Gwendolyn Very interesting! I always thought it was odd that we drink so much milk as adults, and no other animal does that beyond infancy.
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JenniferEmilson Have you watched 'Forks Over Knives'? It touches on this as well. Very intriguing
Would You Drink Cockroach Milk?
refinery29.com
"The milk produced by a certain species of cockroach may be four times more nutritious than cow's milk, according to a new study. The cockroach in question is the only type of roach known to give b...
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter I'm usually killing cockroaches so I'm not interested in drinking their milk however I think this could help people in impoverished countries to increase their protein intake.
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annefood @Rachna cockroach milk latte anyone?
OpenIDEO - How might we dramatically reduce waste by transforming our relationship with food? - "Share My Dabba (lunchbox)" - How a Small Sticker Can Make a Big Difference
challenges.openideo.com
I love this idea so much! @garv have you seen something like this at work? #NoFoodWaste
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garv @Rachna I'd heard a lot about this a while back, haven't seen it though. It's a super idea!
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JenniferEmilson This is awesome!!
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lauren Incredible idea! Hope it catches on
McDonald’s Tweaks Its Recipes: Now, Real Butter in the McMuffin - The New York Times
nytimes.com
I have to say - I'm happy that this big food giant is looking at its ingredients and opting for 'real' butter, but I'm still skeptical of them not just usurping the current food lingo without actua...
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter I like this direction that McDonald's has taken. It's very smart marketing and they really don't have much of a choice if they want to maintain their customer loyalty.
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JenniferEmilson Haha- Real butter. How big of you McDonalds!! Where are the eggs, bacon and processed cheese coming from though??!
Swedish bread, red beet hummus, cucumber and radish leftovers. Perfect for breakfast, brunch or lunch! Have a great day and #nofoodwaste
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DietID_TeamDietitians Great idea for radishes @etsummer
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JenniferEmilson Lovely, typical Swedish style lunch!! 😋
Welcome to Brazil, Where a Food Revolution Is Changing the Way People Eat | The Nation
thenation.com
"How the country challenged the junk-food industry and became a global leader in the battle against obesity."
Bartering waste for produce in Mexico City
cctv-america.com
Interesting way to get people to bring in their trash and get fresh produce!
"People can bring anything from old TV's, plastic cans and bottles to Mercado de Trueque in exchange for locally produ...
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katewilson Why do we have such a hard time with innovation like this! Awesome.
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DietID_TeamDietitians Seriously! How can this not happen in the US? @nycfoodpolicy something to test?