Food Tank
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Food Tank is the world's fastest growing global non-profit community working towards positive transformation in how we produce and consume food.
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https://foodtank.com/ 02-11-2012 20:44:28
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'As farms consolidate, more and more of the wealth leaves rural communities and flows to the Cargills of the world.' -Austin Frerick
Exclusive new book excerpt from 'Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of Americaâs Food Industry' today on Food Tank (via Island Press).
We're so incredibly honored that @ReFED's executive director, dgunders was awarded a 'Waste Warrior' during last week's #StopFoodWasteDay event in partnership with FoodTank and Compass Group USA
College students started a venture that has diverted glass bottles from landfills and crushed them into sand for coastal restoration efforts.
(via Cara Buckley, The New York Times)
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Our PTFI research team was joined by Ismahane Elouafi in New York. We also met Amy Goldman, heirloom plant conservationist. This collaboration to unlock and share cutting-edge knowledge about what we eat has exciting implications for global nutrition & health.
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In a panel discussion âGlobal integration on PTFI tools & dataâ at The Rockefeller Foundation, Food and Agriculture Organizationâs Bridget Holmes highlighted the need for updated country-level food composition data & capacity building to ensure this data can be analyzed & used for better nutrition policies & programmes
We were honored to join @Foodtank last night for #StopFoodWasteDay and be celebrated as a Food Waste Warrior! đȘđ„Ź Our Executive Director, Christine shared the important role of compost and community in tackling food waste and our climate crisis. đȘ± đ€
#StopFoodWasteDay , sponsored by FoodTank, Compass Group USA and Wheyward Spirit showcased #foodwaste experts, local NYC waste warriors, and engaging conversations on advancing this important effort. NYCP was honored to be recognized as a Food Waste Warrior.
âI think weâve come together on the most exciting scientific innovation in food in decades.â -John de la Parra, Rockefeller Foundation
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âThe biggest workforce we need to develop is a community workforce around food.â Dr. Daphne Miller, UC Berkeley
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âWhat is needed to create trans-disciplinary efforts is a common language.â -Jackie Bertoldo, American Heart Association and Food EDU
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âPlanetary health is an opportunity to talk common languagesâŠat a planetary scale.â -Carlos Faerron GuzmĂĄn, Planetary Health Alliance
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âFood is currently the primary driver of poor health.â -Fabrice DeClerck, Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT
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âFood EDU it becomes a way where all people that work in different areasânutrition, chemists, farmers, and mothersâcan use it to translate information so that it is useful.â -Natalia Vazquez Manjarrez, INCMNSZ
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âEducational opportunities need to correspond to the breakthroughs in science.â -Kevin Cody, American Heart Association and Food EDU
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