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.
My grandma knows the way to my heart!
panelpicker.sxsw.com
She brought me beets, beet greens (which she recently discovered!), rutabaga, zucchini, and chard from @mottstreeturbanfarm (the community garden my dad @rt1813 manages in Los Angeles)! 💚 Y'all sho...
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rahbjee Beautiful beets and veg 😍! I loved watching the video about @mottstreeturbanfarm too. Always amazing to see gardening & good food connect great people in a community ☺️. Definitely want to check...
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etsummer @lauren what do you usually do with rutabaga?
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lauren @etsummer I've actually never cooked it... Was planning on peeling and roasting with the beets! But if anyone has any suggestions, they'd be much appreciated!
Augie Granola 3oz Available Now!
augietreats.com
Augie Granola 3oz snack bags available now! Three delicious flavors just the right size for a pocket or bag.
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annefood Hey all- this granola is amazing!! Everyone should give it a try! My fave is the Sunny Day flavor.
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AugieTreatsGranola Thanks so much @annefood! I think SD is my favorite too!
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annefood So good.
Underwater Archaeologists Find Ancient Butchering Site in Florida and site human-mastadon interaction
nature.com
Fascinating read showing that humans were living in much of the Americas well before the cultural group known as Clovis were present about 13,000 years ago. Tools and bones indicate a "butchering" ...
White House Goes Big on Microbiome Research
nature.com
US government and private investors —like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation— are teaming up for proposed half-a-billion-dollar effort to study Earth's microbes—including the ones in our gut!
Foodstand Spotlight Tonight!
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We are looking forward to presenting our BuckWHAT Products tonight at Good Food Spotlight! Tickets are still available and live streaming is super easy!
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Gennarros Ricotta Dumplings in sausage and tomato sauce - delizioso
Dovercourt Bay
For the dumplings
200g 00 Flour
225g Ricotta
3 Free Range Egg Yolks
30g Parmesan Grated
Sea salt and fresh black pepper For the sauce
2 good quality pork sausages skins off
6 tbsp Olive Oil
3 g...
200g 00 Flour
225g Ricotta
3 Free Range Egg Yolks
30g Parmesan Grated
Sea salt and fresh black pepper For the sauce
2 good quality pork sausages skins off
6 tbsp Olive Oil
3 g...
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DietID_TeamDietitians Love this recipe!
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mcalvz Thanks @Rachna ✌🏼️ but thank Gennaro contaldo for the ricotta dumplings. The sauce however is my own little tweak on a quick classic tomato sauce. Fast food at its best
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DietID_TeamDietitians Love it. Maybe bc I've never really learned how to make tomato sauce, I've never added balsamic! But will try it!
Amazon to Expand Private-Label Offerings, including perishable food.
wsj.com
This should get interesting: "Amazon.com in the coming weeks is set to roll out new lines of private-label brands that will include its first broad push into perishable foods, according to people f...
I just made it to Level II on the The One Bite at a Time Challenge!
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annefood Stick with it today @AnnaLeontine !
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garv Well done!
Jack Johnson hates food waste loves to compost scraps. See more at http://bit.ly/1Yo3wRs @foodfuelfuture #ivaluefood #savethefood
sustainableamerica.org
"When musician and environmental activist Jack Johnson invited us to join him for an elementary school compost lesson (and schoolyard concert) in Hawaii, we grabbed a film crew. Watch our new mini ...
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Brianne Ok I <3 Jack Johnson. It's super cool to see him working on such an important issue. I'll be replaying his last album now =)
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etsummer Love this! So great when influential artists and community members use their celebrity to raise awareness on issues like these.
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TanyaTurnsVeggie He's such a heart throb. Fully support this! Good job @FoodFuelFuture and @JeremyKranowitz.
Let's cook together!
jamieoliver.com
This #FoodRevolution day, we're releasing 10 Food Revolution recipes that together can teach us all the skills we need to feed ourselves and our families good, nutritious food for years to come.
T...
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NehaNBB Pan frying also works great for other sustainable fish like catfish. I'm sure this recipe would work well with catfish.
An All-Volunteer Squad Of Farmers Is Turning Florida Lawns Into Food : The Salt : NPR
npr.org
"Perfectly manicured lawns are a bit of an obsession in Florida. But one Florida man is working on a project that's turning his neighbors' lawns into working farms."
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DietID_TeamDietitians Farm not lawn!! We need more of this. But there are bigger plots of land in communities where this model works really well - like churches and temples. I'd love to see a 'farm and pray' initiative
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.
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