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Apr
18
Spanish Gold Film Screening & Olive Oil Dinner | Highlands Dinner Club | RSVP Pop-up Restaurants | Curated Gastronomic Experiences
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"Hosted at Exhibit C, Highlands Dinner Club and Fork Monkey present a curated film screening and dinner featuring filmmaker Zev Robinson's documentary, Spanish Gold. An exploration of agricultural...
Should SNAP benefits exclude sodas and other sugary drinks?
I'm curious for people to weigh in on this topic. Currently the government spends $80BN on SNAP and over $2BN is used to purchase sodas and related drinks.
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DietID_TeamDietitians I've been waiting for confirmation on this stat. It's a huge amount of money and the sad part is that these soda companies are getting $2bn in revenue from the government. I see the point that...
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MrsXtina I have a lot of thoughts on this topic, as I grew up as a child on food stamps, before there were so many other uses for the funds. The options were so limiting and the access to GOOD food was just...
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DietID_TeamDietitians Thanks for sharing @MrsXtina!
Mar
23
Chicago Foodstanders! 2016 Good Food Festival is coming up on March 24-26
goodfoodfestivals.com
"Join Us In March for the Good Food Festival & Conference – The Midwest’s Premier Showcase for Local and Sustainable..."
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pluckypea Hi hi!
I'm in Chicago for a few weeks and planning to head to this tomorrow...would love to meet up for a hello!
Mar
29
San Francisco Food Tech Scene Meetup!
meetup.com
General Assembly
"Indulge your minds to the San Francisco Food Tech scene by joining us on Tuesday March 29th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm to network and connect with other Food Tech professionals. That you are either an ...
Mar
29
OpenIDEO Meetup NY - Designing more sustainable food systems
eventbrite.com
An awesome looking event from NYU's Design for America!
"Did you know that one third of the food produced in the world is wasted every year?
Such fact calls us to challenge the current assumption...
"Did you know that one third of the food produced in the world is wasted every year?
Such fact calls us to challenge the current assumption...
May
14
Brooklyn's Sunday Forecast: ☀️with a high chance of Zesty Z!
Threes Brewing
Hang with us and Local Roots NYC at Threes Brewing
Don't just buy organic foods. Learn about your food system and meet an amazing community!
Visit the Zesty Z booth to say hello and taste your n...
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DietID_TeamDietitians woohoo! @localrootsnyc
May
11
Urban Gardening with Native Plants and Pollinators
brooklyngrangefarm.com
Brooklyn Navy Yard Center at BLDG 92
Tickets at: http://www.brooklyngrangefarm.com/new-events/urban-gardening-with-native-plants-and-pollinators
With Annie Novak of Eagle St Rooftop Farm and Growing Chefs!
Transform that backyard, b...
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DietID_TeamDietitians this looks so awesome!
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annefood According to the website this event is actually May 11th, is that correct?
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annefood This is the correct link:
http://www.brooklyngrangefarm.com/new-events/urban-gardening-with-native-plants-and-pollinators
Apr
22
Food bloggers and writers! CA Eat Write Retreat, an intense learning vacation for food bloggers and writers
eatwriteretreat.com
The Garland
"Eat Write Retreat April 22-24, 2016 Beverly Garland Hotel North Hollywood, California We are thrilled to announce that we are headed to the West Coast for 2016 Eat Write Retreat! North Hollywood wi…"
Unmanned Grocery Stores Help Improve Access To Healthy Food
foodtechconnect.com
'How unmanned grocery stores can help increase access to healthy food.' What do you guys think of this? I think these would be most effective if they went hand-in-hand with healthy eating education...
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garv I think it's certainly worth an experiment!
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munchiemummy I think, based on the verbiage of the article, that this may have been written in/about the UK, in which case, I think a massive problem is the rising rent for high street shops. There should be...
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garv @munchiemummy though a large part ,it's not just rents that kill. The advantage larger chains have is massive & actually controls the way we buy. Neighbourhood stores need lesser logistic support &...
May
26
Brooklyn Uncorked- calling all wine lovers
ediblebrooklyn.com
26 Bridge
Wow! The 10th Annual!