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New Crop of Companies Reaping Profits From Wasted Food
nytimes.com
"Just as Rumpelstiltskin spun gold from straw, scores of new companies are trying to spin profits out of food waste.
Several start-ups are chasing ways to use food waste to make other edibles. Som...
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lauren This is amazing!
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etsummer Love this so much! I need to go back and find an article I read a while back where a company was making fabric and clothing out of certain types of fruit and vegetable fiber from food waste. Such...
Baby carrots are not baby carrots - The Washington Post
washingtonpost.com
"Admit it, you didn't know this about baby carrots." #nofoodwaste (I knew)
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HealthyHarlequin Totally knew
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Udi I didn't know that it was born out of a desire to reduce "ugly carrot" waste though... "In the early 1980s, the carrot business was stagnant and wasteful. Growing seasons were long, and more...
Garbage entrepreneurs are turning food waste into a business
jsonline.com
"Part-time waitress, full-time garbage entrepreneur — Melissa Tashjian has carved out a niche helping turn smelly food scraps into a dark, rich medium to grow more fruits and vegetables." #nofoodwa...
Today's breakfast: Papaya Bowl take 2, filled with soy yoghurt, waffle leftovers, blueberries, Crocant and lime sprinkles. #nofoodwaste
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etsummer Love the waffle leftovers 😂
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Nelson This looks like all the best breakfasts rolled into one.
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RahulRaRa Another one!
Sugar substitutes may cut calories, but no health benefits for individuals with obesity
sciencedaily.com
Artificial sweeteners help individuals with obesity to cut calories and lose weight but may have negative health effects, according to researchers at York University's Faculty of Health.
"Our stud...
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Brianne Not a significant sample size (1 person), but my uncle stopped drinking diet coke and lost 10 pounds in a couple months.
Savory oatmeal coming your way, Union Square!
jackienewgent.com
Union Square Greenmarket
Kale and crimini mushroom oatmeal, recipe courtesy of @Newgent
Food for good, the Halal Guys are giving back to the community with a $30k donation to LaGuardia Comm. College
nytimes.com
Food for good #foodtruck #givingback #foodmatters #foodnews
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DietID_TeamDietitians So awesome! Cc @Nainiac
NY Beef Council on Twitter: "Beef Cutting Workshop with @Harvest_NY and @SUNYCobleskill ... #DYK a cow has a humorous bone and a knee cap? https://t.co/x8AyBEZ6AR"
twitter.com
"“Beef Cutting Workshop with @Harvest_NY and @SUNYCobleskill ... #DYK a cow has a humorous bone and a knee cap?”"
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DietID_TeamDietitians Were you at this???
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MLapi @Rachna the event was held at SUNY Cobleskill, this photo was shot in the processing room I teach in. It was a very rewarding day helping spread knowledge to local beef producers.
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DietID_TeamDietitians Fantastic!
Farm Fresh to You CSA delivery lunch:)
Love my http://www.farmfreshtoyou.com CSA delivery every 3 weeks! Cali residents, check them out! #FoodRevolution
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etsummer My mom gets these! And sends me a gorgeous photo of her haul every time :D I think my favorite Farm Fresh to You feature is that you can add on things like eggs and meat if you'd like.
Did you know??
That 40% of our corn crop winds up in gas tanks as ethanol and about 8 bushels of corn is only 22 gallons of fuel BUT is also enough to feed a person for a year. Not a huge proponent of an all-corn...
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BobDale unbelievable statistics
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DietID_TeamDietitians This is heartbreaking. We're using so much of our land for fuel for cars instead of fuel for our bodies
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sugardetoxme Let's talk about antibiotic use too when it comes to animals!