PLEDGE A #NOFOODWASTE NOVEMBER!
About 1/3 of all food produced worldwide goes to waste — and we want to change that!
Did you use your leftovers, take home a doggy bag, bring extra food to a pantry, or simply compost your scraps?
Join Foodstand and our partners in pledging a #NoFoodWaste November. Learn how and share your good food deeds with #NoFoodWaste to win prizes. This week - win prizes from Dig Inn and Farm to People!
1. Join the Foodstand Community via our iPhone app.
2. Post as many photos as you like of your good no-food-waste deeds, and apply #NoFoodWaste.
3. Challenge your friends to a #NoFoodWaste November! We will curate some of the best posts to highlight with our partners.
Foodstanders say No. Food. Waste.
World Naked Gardening Day is Tomorrow, So We Talked to Someone Celebrating - Modern Farmer
modernfarmer.com
"But do bugs traverse crevices uninvited?" Hah! #foodnews
Italy changes law to make all supermarkets give unsold food to needy | Europe | News | The Independent
independent.co.uk
"Italy is set to pass a law that will make supermarkets donate their waste food to charities. It will become the second European country to pass such laws after the French introduced a bill in Febr...
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garv This is the way to go ! Some of us restaurateurs in Bombay are connecting with NGOs that distribute untouched food from a banquet to the ones who need it.
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JenniferEmilson Now only 240 countries to go!!! (Give or take😁)
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sugardetoxme I'm rooting for the US to follow suit...
From Ugly To Hip: Misfit Fruits And Veggies Coming To Whole Foods : The Salt : NPR
npr.org
"Lots of tasty and nutritious produce ends up in landfills because it fails to meet retail beauty standards. Now, Whole Foods and Giant Eagle say they're ready to pilot sales of these wonky edibles."
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pr1ncerah the craze for ugly food comes to the states! i wonder how the reshifting of consumer values towards throwaway foods will effect our food waste %, and how itll effect food pantrys and other food...
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Discount on Spread-mmms olive tapenade
spread-mmms.com
Foodstand HQ
"General information about Spread-mmms Arrestingly Delicious black olive tapenade."
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cheesegrotto Id love to try this. Good with cheese?
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spreadmmms Spread-mmms is great with cheese! Our personal fav is goat cheese (chèvre), but it also goes well with tons of other kinds as well.
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spreadmmms If you would like to purchase our tapenade, we have a discount for Foodstand until the end of March (10% off plus free hand delivery in select NYC locations). We are also available at Harlem ...
http://www.stjohndivine.org/visit/calendar/events/events/13345/the-value-of-food-evening-of-witness
This promises to be a great event
Grow microgreens in a container garden in the home
Just make sure you drill holes in the bottom for drainage! #gardeningtip #diy
Momofuku Nishi Is Broken — Can David Chang Fix It? - Eater NY
ny.eater.com
Momofuku Nishi
"One star for David Chang's ambitious, chimeric, deeply flawed Italian-Asian Chelsea hotspot"
Foodstand Spotlight: March 2016 - Photos now LIVE!
facebook.com
We had a packed house yesterday with @BijaBhar @jalapajar @winstonchew @omar and @barleyandoatsmama ... Photos are now live on Facebook and Meetup pages.
SO MANY BERRIES so little time
All the local stands in Brooklyn are selling berries for beyond cheap right now which means fruit smoothies for meeeee
15 Awesome Ideas for How to Eat Chia Seeds
eatthis.com
"Beyond just sprinkling them on top of things"
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Gwendolyn These are great ideas. I hate eating the raw seeds without plumping them up or blending them because they tend to get stuck in my teeth 😬
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darkchocolatepeanutbutter @Gwendolyn Agreed!
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Gwendolyn Glad I'm not the only one @darkchocolatepeanutbutter !
To participate
- Download the Foodstand iPhone Application.
- Between 10AM EST on Monday, November 2, 2015 and 11:59 PM EST on Monday, November 30, 2015 (the Sweepstakes Period), using the Foodstand iPhone Application, any posts that include “#NoFoodWaste” in the description either by manually typing in the phrase or by adding it using the “#NoFoodWaste button during the Sweepstakes Period will be counted as an entry.
- A random drawing will be held from all eligible entries (posts containing #NoFoodWaste in the description) received during the Sweepstakes Period, on or about Tuesday, December 1, 2015, by Foodstand, whose decisions concerning all matters related to this sweepstakes are final.
- Each week, we will choose two winners. One winner will be from the New York, Metropolitan area, and will receive two meal tokens from Dig Inn (diginn.com) restaurant. A second winner will be chosen from a non-New York metropolitan area, and will receive a Tasting Box from Farm to People (farmtopeople.com) The prize will be delivered by mail after the winner is announced and the winner has provided a mailing address to receive the prize.
Details:
- Each #NoFoodWaste post (also known as an entry) must be fully completed; mechanically reproduced; incomplete and/or illegible entries will not be accepted. In case of dispute with respect to entries, entries will be declared made by the authorized account holder of the e-mail address submitted at the time of entry. "Authorized account holder" is defined as the natural person who is assigned to an e-mail address by an Internet Access Provider, on-line service provider, or other organization (e.g., business, educational institution, etc.) that is responsible for assigning e-mail addresses for the domain associated with the submitted e-mail address.
- Entries become property of Foodstand and may be shared with partners of Foodstand. Automated entries are prohibited, and any use of such automated devices will cause disqualification. Foodstand and its advertising and promotions agencies are not responsible for lost, late, illegible, misdirected or stolen entries or transmissions, or problems of any kind whether mechanical, human or electronic.
- Notice to Winners: Winner will be notified by e-mail. Winner may be required to sign and return an affidavit of eligibility and publicity/liability release within fifteen (15) days of notification attempt or prize may be awarded to alternate winner. Return of any prize notification as undeliverable will result in disqualification and alternate winner will be selected. If a winner is a minor in his/her jurisdiction of residence, prize will be awarded to minor's parent or legal guardian, who must follow all prize claim procedures specified herein and sign and return all required documents.
- Prize: Four (4) winners will be chosen from the New York metropolitan area. These winners will each receive two (2) tokens, each good for one (1) meal at any Dig Inn restaurant location. Prize will be mailed to winner. Four (4) additional winners will each receive one (1) Tasting Box Subscription from Farm to People (Farmtopeople.com). Prize will be delivered by mail.
- Odds of winning depend upon the number of eligible entries received. If any prize is won by a minor, it will be awarded in the name of minor's parent or legal guardian. Each entrant selected as a potential winner must comply with all terms and conditions set forth in these Official Rules, and winning is contingent upon fulfilling all such requirements. Foodstand makes no warranties with regard to the prize. Prize is not transferable. No substitutions of prize allowed by winner, but Foodstand reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value. Prize is not redeemable by winner for cash value. All taxes, fees and surcharges on prize are the sole responsibility of winner.
- General: Foodsdtand and its representatives are not responsible for technical, hardware, software or telephone malfunctions of any kind, lost or unavailable network connections, or failed, incorrect, incomplete, inaccurate, garbled or delayed electronic communications caused by the sender, or by any of the equipment or programming associated with or utilized in this sweepstakes which may limit the ability to play or participate, or by any human error which may occur in the processing of the entries in this sweepstakes. If for any reason, (including infection by computer virus, bugs, tampering, unauthorized intervention, fraud, technical failures, or any other cause beyond the control of Foodstand, which corrupts or affects the administration, security, fairness, integrity, or proper conduct of this sweepstakes), the Sweepstakes is not capable of being conducted as described in these rules, Foodstand shall have the right, at its sole discretion, to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend the sweepstakes.
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By accepting prize, the winner grants to Foodstand the right to use his/her name, likeness, hometown, biographical information, in advertising and promotion, including on the Site, without further compensation or permission, except where prohibited by law. By participating in the sweepstakes, entrant and winner release Foodstand, its parent, subsidiaries, affiliates, subsidiaries, suppliers, and agents, from any and all liability for any loss, harm, damages, cost or expense, including without limitation property damages, personal injury and/or death, arising out of participation in this sweepstakes or the acceptance, use or misuse of the prize. Foodstand may prohibit an entrant from participating in the sweepstakes or winning a prize if, in its sole discretion, it determines that said entrant is attempting to undermine the legitimate operation of the Sweepstakes by cheating, hacking, deception, or other unfair playing practices (including the use of automated quick entry programs) or intending to annoy, abuse, threaten or harass any other entrants or Foodstand representatives. All legal responsibilities of a minor under these Official Rules will be assumed by the minor's parent/legal guardian.
CAUTION: ANY ATTEMPT BY AN ENTRANT TO DELIBERATELY DAMAGE ANY WEB SITE OR UNDERMINE THE LEGITIMATE OPERATION OF THE SWEEPSTAKES MAY BE A VIOLATION OF CRIMINAL AND CIVIL LAWS AND SHOULD SUCH AN ATTEMPT BE MADE, FOODSTAND RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SEEK DAMAGES FROM ANY SUCH PERSON TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. - Foodstand, 115 5th avenue, 6th Floor New York, NY 10003.
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sugardetoxme
This can get unruly.
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sugardetoxme
@olivettefarm and @PAFarmer are you in?
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PAFarmer
It's not everyday????
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