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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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Jasmine Robinson is raising food equity and reducing waste!
Food equity and food waste are connected, and Jasmine Robinson is helping to make an impact in both areas through education and advocacy.
Apr 24, 20242 min read


Love, Leftovers
According to ReFED, Americans will waste 312 million pounds of food this Thanksgiving. You can do a lot to cut down on food waste this year
Nov 21, 20232 min read


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.
Sep 20, 20232 min read


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.
Aug 16, 20231 min read


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!
Aug 2, 20232 min read


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
Jul 5, 20233 min read


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.
Jun 7, 20232 min read


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.
May 24, 20232 min read


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.
Mar 29, 20232 min read


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
Feb 22, 20232 min read


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.
Feb 16, 20233 min read


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...
Feb 8, 20232 min read


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
Feb 3, 20232 min read


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,
Jan 18, 20232 min read


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...
Nov 22, 20221 min read


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...
Sep 7, 20222 min read


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...
Mar 24, 20223 min read


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...
Mar 9, 20222 min read


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...
Feb 16, 20221 min read


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,...
Dec 20, 20212 min read


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