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rachna purpose, Food-Lover
New York, New York
About me
Co-Founder of Foodstand. Lover of spices, bubbles, sunshine, brunch parties, & dance breaks. Sharing seasonal Indian experiments, good food finds, and incredible stories from NY and Detroit
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Thefoodstand.comCowgirl Creamery sold to Swiss dairy company - SFGate
sfgate.com
Another artisan sold to a larger food company. I didn't think Cowgirl would go, but this is a fascinating read about the acquisition strategy of larger food companies #foodnews #foodpreneurs
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etsummer Wow, this is really shocking to hear. Sounds like they're very aware and not looking to let the larger company change much of what they're doing but I guess time will tell!
May
16
Attending #goodfoodspotlight tonight? Introduce yourself in the comments!
If you can't make it in person, join via live stream at 7pm! https://plus.google.com/events/c0utu84eok9shm6oqrl6kchbkv4
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DietID_TeamDietitians Here!
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jaimejin I'm here!
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sugardetoxme Here.
Happy belated Mother's Day to @ManjariGovani. To celebrate @akhilg2002 and I planted an apple tree!
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JenniferEmilson Awesome!!
May
16
#goodfoodspotlight is tonight! Join in person or via live stream to meet and help good food entrepreneurs get feedback on their ventures
eventbrite.com
Purpose
Presenting tonight @GoTrySome @harvestandrevel @ancolienyc @BuckWhat @meta_matcha! And on the panel @PatriciaDuffy @Denckla @JohannaKolodny
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DietID_TeamDietitians Here is the live stream link https://plus.google.com/events/c0utu84eok9shm6oqrl6kchbkv4
@BlueApron partners with Monterey Bay's Seafood Watch to ensure you get sustainable fish in your meal kit
blog.blueapron.com
What isn't clear from this announcement is if blue apron is committing to only "Best choice" fish per the seafood watch guide. None-the-less, at least @BlueApron is educating consumers while ask ge...
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etsummer I have some friends from school who work on the Seafood Watch program. Was stoked to see this announcement!
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DietID_TeamDietitians Nice!! Would love to know what they think of this!
Pure Food and Wine's owner has been arrested | Well+Good
wellandgood.com
And they found her because she and her husband were trying to order dominos delivery! Oh the irony!
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Emma Oh man! Such a sad and unfortunate end to this stoey. I used to love her restaurants :(
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sugardetoxme How crazy is this story?!?! Really unbelievable
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DietID_TeamDietitians I know it's totally nuts! So much irony in it. Especially the labor issues she had with the restaurant
McDonald’s quietly ended controversial program that was making parents and teachers uncomfortable - The Washington Post
washingtonpost.com
Good news from mcD on the heels of #FoodRevolution
Whoa! Mark Bittman Leaves Vegan Meal-Kit Company Purple Carrot | Mother Jones
motherjones.com
Purple Carrot fans - @simplywithout @mariampa @thisisheather did you see the news?
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Mariampa Um, no! Will read now!
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sugardetoxme I think he probably realized how freaking hard the last mile of food delivery is. Particularly on such a "niche" front with vegan meal delivery.
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katewilson Wow!!!!
How do you define healthy? Looks like the FDA will be redefining the term and citizen eaters can weigh in
wsj.com
Based on the current FDA definition, avocados aren't healthy but poptarts are healthy. Needless to say, 'healthy' needs to be revisited, but can it be defined? How would you define it?
May
10
@Feedback Feeding 5k kicks off! A celebration of ways to reduce food waste
Union Square Park
@sugardetoxme hosts as MC for the day!
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DietID_TeamDietitians Small holder farmers lose 15% of income due to food lost on farms
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DietID_TeamDietitians From barbara Turk - composting coming to NY city wide in 2018!