PLEDGE A #NOFOODWASTE NOVEMBER!
About 1/3 of all food produced worldwide goes to waste — and we want to change that!
Did you use your leftovers, take home a doggy bag, bring extra food to a pantry, or simply compost your scraps?
Join Foodstand and our partners in pledging a #NoFoodWaste November. Learn how and share your good food deeds with #NoFoodWaste to win prizes. This week - win prizes from Dig Inn and Farm to People!
1. Join the Foodstand Community via our iPhone app.
2. Post as many photos as you like of your good no-food-waste deeds, and apply #NoFoodWaste.
3. Challenge your friends to a #NoFoodWaste November! We will curate some of the best posts to highlight with our partners.
Foodstanders say No. Food. Waste.
April snow storms call for a batch of hot soup!

Sausage Potato Kale Stew
Apr
26
Grow It Eat It Preserve It Series Baltimore City
eventbrite.com
City of Baltimore
"The food preservation series is intended to provide a hands on learning experience for beginners and advanced canners.
There will be a typical workshop class lecture, followed by participants goi...
There will be a typical workshop class lecture, followed by participants goi...
New Study Argues the End of Tipping Could Actually Hurt Servers
eater.com

Well sure, servers would likely earn less, but the back-of-the-house and bussers, dishwashers etc would earn more. The concept of tipping and allowing employers to pay less than a living wage becau...
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DietID_TeamDietitians I think as more restaurants roll this out, folks will be doing retro's to understand the impacts. I think overall it's still a better move, but with any change, there is always a little pain.
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sugardetoxme Can't we just look to Europe to see what they do? So many European countries don't have tipping.
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DietID_TeamDietitians We could... But they also have an entirely make fair food system and a culture that believes in paying more for qualify food... Not like here 😑
New vegan-based milk! Pea-Based Milk from former Method founder.
fastcoexist.com

"From one of the founders of Method comes Ripple, a nondairy milk that won't quite fool you into thinking it comes from cows" #foodventure #foodnews
http://mixingbowlhub.com/events/mixing-bowl-nyc/
This looks terrific and features many inspiring folks!
Apr
6
Get a FREE "Ask Before You Eat" bag.
Union Square Greenmarket

We'll be at the Union Square Farmers Market this Wednesday, April 6th from 12-1:30pm. Show us your farmers market finds here on the app and #FarmersMarket today and tomorrow, stop by our booth, and...
Reduce Food Waste – Cook Smarts
cooksmarts.com
Awesome site to help people cook at home! "Cook on a Budget Reduce Food Waste When you cook on a budget, you’re not only saving money, you’re also reducing food waste. That’s because using up the i...
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DietID_TeamDietitians the produce shelf-life infographic is great!
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annefood Yeah I thought so too.
Apr
30
Want to play restaurant owner for a day? — Exhibit C.
exhibitc.co
Exhibit C.

"Learn more about hosting your own dinner party or event in a private,
exclusive space to call your own. INQUIRE Private Event Inquiry Name * Name First Name Last Name Email
Address * Subjec...
exclusive space to call your own. INQUIRE Private Event Inquiry Name * Name First Name Last Name Email
Address * Subjec...
Mar
10
Natural Products Expo West 2016
expowest.com
The world's largest natural, organic and healthy products trade show
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DietID_TeamDietitians Are you going??
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wellnesslawyer I'm tempted but will probably hold out for the east coast version in September
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DietID_TeamDietitians Yea I'm debating. Will let you know if I make it!!!
Missing green/sunny Sunday shopping days with Mama
Matunga Flower Market

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lauren Priyanka! This is beautiful!
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DietID_TeamDietitians I love this market!!
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sugardetoxme Welcome!!!
Why You Should Use Raw Sweet Potato In Smoothies | Epicurious.com
epicurious.com

"But you probably didn't know you could blend it!"
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DietID_TeamDietitians Raw?!
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JenniferDoscher It's delicious! And soooo healthy! And yes, raw. :) I made one recently with dates and beets added. <3
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serveMEnow Interesting! Mind sharing that recipe you made with the dates and beets added? I'm intrigued. @JenniferDoscher
Apr
9
Brooklyn Brews, Bites and Cocktails
chefscollaborative.org
Williamsburg

Join chefs for a day of hands-on culinary exploration in Williamsburg. Begin the day at Brooklyn Brewery with bagels and coffee, and an insiders tour. Then explore the local food businesses before ...
To participate
- Download the Foodstand iPhone Application.
- Between 10AM EST on Monday, November 2, 2015 and 11:59 PM EST on Monday, November 30, 2015 (the Sweepstakes Period), using the Foodstand iPhone Application, any posts that include “#NoFoodWaste” in the description either by manually typing in the phrase or by adding it using the “#NoFoodWaste button during the Sweepstakes Period will be counted as an entry.
- A random drawing will be held from all eligible entries (posts containing #NoFoodWaste in the description) received during the Sweepstakes Period, on or about Tuesday, December 1, 2015, by Foodstand, whose decisions concerning all matters related to this sweepstakes are final.
- Each week, we will choose two winners. One winner will be from the New York, Metropolitan area, and will receive two meal tokens from Dig Inn (diginn.com) restaurant. A second winner will be chosen from a non-New York metropolitan area, and will receive a Tasting Box from Farm to People (farmtopeople.com) The prize will be delivered by mail after the winner is announced and the winner has provided a mailing address to receive the prize.
Details:
- Each #NoFoodWaste post (also known as an entry) must be fully completed; mechanically reproduced; incomplete and/or illegible entries will not be accepted. In case of dispute with respect to entries, entries will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry. "Authorized account holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet Access Provider, on-line service provider, or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address.
- Entries become property of Foodstand and may be shared with partners of Foodstand. Automated entries are prohibited, and any use of such automated devices will cause disqualification. Foodstand and its advertising and promotions agencies are not responsible for lost, late, illegible, misdirected or stolen entries or transmissions, or problems of any kind whether mechanical, human or electronic.
- Notice to Winners: Winner will be notified by e-mail. Winner may be required to sign and return an affidavit of eligibility and publicity/liability release within fifteen (15) days of notification attempt or prize may be awarded to alternate winner. Return of any prize notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification and alternate winner will be selected. If a winner is a minor in his/her jurisdiction of residence, prize will be awarded to minor's parent or legal guardian, who must follow all prize claim procedures specified herein and sign and return all required documents.
- Prize: Four (4) winners will be chosen from the New York metropolitan area. These winners will each receive two (2) tokens, each good for one (1) meal at any Dig Inn restaurant location. Prize will be mailed to winner. Four (4) additional winners will each receive one (1) Tasting Box Subscription from Farm to People (Farmtopeople.com). Prize will be delivered by mail.
- Odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible entries received. If any prize is won by a minor, it will be awarded in the name of minor's parent or legal guardian. Each entrant selected as a potential winner must comply with all terms and conditions set forth in these Official Rules, and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all such requirements. Foodstand makes no warranties with regard to the prize. Prize is not transferable. No substitutions of prize allowed by winner, but Foodstand reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value. Prize is not redeemable by winner for cash value. All taxes, fees and surcharges on prize are the sole responsibility of winner.
- General: Foodsdtand and its representatives are not responsible for technical, hardware, software or telephone malfunctions of any kind, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incorrect, incomplete, inaccurate, garbled or delayed electronic communications caused by the sender, or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in this sweepstakes which may limit the ability to play or participate, or by any human error which may occur in the processing of the entries in this sweepstakes. If for any reason, (including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other cause beyond the control of Foodstand, which corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of this sweepstakes), the Sweepstakes is not capable of being conducted as described in these rules, Foodstand shall have the right, at its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the sweepstakes.
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By accepting prize, the winner grants to Foodstand the right to use his/her name, likeness, hometown, biographical information, in advertising and promotion, including on the Site, without further compensation or permission, except where prohibited by law. By participating in the sweepstakes, entrant and winner release Foodstand, its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, subsidiaries, suppliers, and agents, from any and all liability for any loss, harm, damages, cost or expense, including without limitation property damages, personal injury and/or death, arising out of participation in this sweepstakes or the acceptance, use or misuse of the prize. Foodstand may prohibit an entrant from participating in the sweepstakes or winning a prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines that said entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes by cheating, hacking, deception, or other unfair playing practices (including the use of automated quick entry programs) or intending to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other entrants or Foodstand representatives. All legal responsibilities of a minor under these Official Rules will be assumed by the minor's parent/legal guardian.
CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, FOODSTAND RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. - Foodstand, 115 5th avenue, 6th Floor New York, NY 10003.