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THE SCOOP: TIPS AND NEWS TO HELP REDUCE FOOD WASTE
Wasted Food Stops With Us aims to shed light on the food waste problem and provide practical tips to participate in solutions. Hope you are hungry for change.
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- Sep 20
- 2 min
At the Crossroads: Food and Healthcare
Managing chronic disease often requires a strict diet, but that can be difficult when you are unable to access a grocery store.
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- Aug 16
- 1 min
Wasted Food Stops With Us Hero: Village of Mariemont
In the Village of Mariemont, reducing waste through recycling is a “way of life,” explains food waste hero Mandy Rohal.
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- Aug 2
- 2 min
Chef: An Honorable Profession
Food is a universal need and feeding people is an honorable profession! Mona Bronson-Fuqua of Je Ne Sais Fuqua LLC is proud to be a chef!
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- Jul 5
- 3 min
Food Waste Can’t “Hyde” at this Local Farmers Market
At Hyde Park Farmers Market, it’s all about the big picture. Liz Sites, owner and general manager of the market shares her thoughts on waste
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- Jun 7
- 2 min
Why Does the Society of St. Andrew Glean Food from Farms?
How can someone become a gleaner? “It's pretty easy to sign up. You can go to endhunger.org/ohio.
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- May 24
- 2 min
How to Talk to Children About Food Waste
In Hamilton County, Ohio approximately 32,000 children are food insecure. But, statistics are not the best way to motivate children.
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- Mar 29
- 2 min
She Looks "Radishing" While Rescuing Food!
Last Mile Food Rescue is a Greater Cincinnati food rescue organization on a mission to save good food and get it to those who need it most.
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- Feb 22
- 2 min
Zero Waste Warriors: Bethany School Combats Cafeteria Food Waste
The Bethany School is taking significant strides towards reducing its waste. In fact, their ambitious goal is to divert 70% of their cafeter
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- Feb 16
- 3 min
That's How She Rolls: Mary Knight and Food for the Soul!
Mary Knight began cooking up the idea Food for the Soul during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic in spring 2020.
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- Feb 8
- 2 min
SOUPer Bowl of Caring
SOUPer Bowl of Caring Nearly 30% of four-year and 40% of two-year college students are food insecure, and 48% of all college students are...
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- Feb 3
- 2 min
Does an Egg Roll in a Bowl?
Maureen Pisanick, President and Chief Nutrition Officer at Pisanick Partners, is a powerful champion in the Farm to School movement, now she
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- Jan 18
- 2 min
Lettuce Help You Donate Food!
Donating to a food pantry is a good idea...volunteering is a great idea! What you can donate depends greatly on the facility, the clientele,
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- Nov 22, 2022
- 1 min
Easy-Peasy Tasty Waste-free Mashed Potatoes
Aside from the turkey, what’s Thanksgiving without potatoes?! Whether you prefer them mashed or sweet, here’s an easy way to reduce food...
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- Sep 7, 2022
- 2 min
Berries, Berries, the Magical Fruits!
Throw them in a salad, smoothie, pie, salsa, sandwich, popsicle, charcuterie spread, or use them as toppings or sauce for breakfast and...
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- Mar 24, 2022
- 3 min
How Do I Reduce School Food Waste
Anyone who spends time in a school cafeteria during mealtime can see that an enormous amount of food ends up in the trash. In fact, here...
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- Mar 9, 2022
- 2 min
How Do I Keep Potatoes from Rotting?
Baked, mashed, fried, roasted, boiled.... Potatoes are one of my all-time favorite foods, and I know I’m not the only one! So how do we...
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- Feb 16, 2022
- 1 min
Why Do Apples Turn Brown?
One of my go-to afternoon snacks is a juicy apple. I’ll slice it up and bring the plate to my workspace where I can take my time and...
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- Dec 20, 2021
- 2 min
Reducing Wasted Food through Nutrition Education
The Expanded Food Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) is an unexpected partner in the effort to reduce wasted food. Funded by the USDA,...
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