Instead of Just Donating Pastries, Starbucks Canada Will Soon Be Rescuing 1.5 Million Meals Per Year
Once fully implemented, this new waste reduction strategy will salvage over one million healthy meals from landfills every year.
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Investors Worth $6.5 Trillion Are Using Funding to Demand Change From World's Biggest Fast Food Chains
A group of investors managing roughly $6.5 million is demanding that fast food companies step up their game – or else face the financial consequences.
Watch Woman's Reaction When She Becomes First Female Head Chef in US to Receive 3 Michelin Stars
It has been eight years since Dominique Crenn first opened up her Bay Area restaurant – but it only just earned her the esteemed 3-Michelin star rating.
When Cash Registers Fail, Supermarket Happily Lets Shoppers Walk Out With Free Groceries
Instead of making their customers wait for the registers to come back online, this supermarket simply bagged up their groceries and sent them on their way.
15-Year-old Autistic Boy Gets Lifetime Supply of Favorite Peanut Butter, Shares With Furloughed Workers
This 15-year-old boy with autism worked hard to get a lifetime supply of peanut butter – and now he is sharing his fortune with those in need.
The Spicier You Like Your Food, The Spicier You May Lead Your Life
The next time you meet someone who enjoys hotter food, this new survey might help you to guess a few of their personality traits before you even speak.
Chef José Andrés is Up to Good Again: He and His Charity Will Feed Furloughed Feds During Shutdown
The kitchen will be serving up free hot meals to all furloughed workers and their families starting tomorrow on Pennsylvania Ave.
12-Year-old Boy Gives Away Thousands of Lunches to the Homeless - and He'll Soon Have His Own Truck
In order to feed the homeless people of Boston, this youngster will soon be operating his own food truck out of Cambridge.
M&M Parent Company Commits $1 Billion to Stopping Child Labor and Other Injustices
This candy conglomerate is investing over $1 billion to completely revamp the cocoa supply chain so that is 100% responsibly sourced.
Animal Activists and Staff From Slaughterhouse Eat Vegan Christmas Meal Together: 'Good things are happening'
The vegan group posted photos of the feast, saying that they simply wanted to focus on positivity and kindness, rather than negativity.
Want to Stop Eating Junk Food? New Research Says You Should Get More Sleep
This new study says that you might be getting junk food cravings because you're not getting enough sleep.
Instead of Dumping Rejected Food Shipments into Landfills, Truckers Are Donating Them to Local Charities
Instead of letting their rejected food shipments go to waste, truck drivers are being connected with local charities that can put the food to good use.
Metallica Feeds the Hungry on Every Stop of Their World Tour
This is just one way that the band has been benefiting thousands of people in need during their current world tour.
In Bid to Cut Food Waste, Kellogg's is Using Their Rejected Cornflakes to Make Beer
They're donating a portion of the beer's sales to charity, too.
Abandoned Coal Mines May Soon Be Transformed into Perfectly Efficient Indoor Farms
Coal mine farming is becoming a groundbreaking new way of simultaneously fighting unemployment, hunger, climate change, and deforestation.
How A Pharmaceutical Giant Is Battling Malnutrition On The Ground In Haiti
Sometimes, corporations actually bring their know-how and human capital to bear on a problem, instead of just giving money to a cause. The global pharmaceutical company Abbott is a shining example, working to combat severe malnutrition in Haiti by manufacturing a high-protein, high-calorie fortified peanut paste.
Mother in Wales Offers Free Home Cooked Meals for Families on Benefits
A mother in Wales has posted an advert on Gumtree offering free home cooked meals every Monday to families living on benefits. Boudicca Stretton-Brown, 27, said she was happy to cook extra while feeding her own family "to offer a little help to those who may need it."
Startups Try To Reroute Food Waste To The Hungry
Startups like Food Cowboy, founded by Richard and Roger Gordon, see wasted food as a business opportunity. Some, like CropMobster, are using Craigslist or Twitter so that people who have crops or surplus they can't use, can post the availability to others who can divert it to better use.
Tiny Family Farm Thrives on 1/5 Acre in Heart of Suburban Neighborhood
In the Los Angeles community of Pasadena -- a suburban mix of nice restaurants and well-tended front lawns -- there is a home wedged in among the other houses where the entire front yard is edible. A man's little family farm, in the midst of American suburbia, is his way of breaking free without really going anywhere.
15 Foods That Can Be Regrown From Scraps
There is nothing like fresh produce from your own garden, but, did you know that there are veggies that you can grow in the kitchen from scraps? I always have a mason jar of green onions regrowing above my kitchen sink. The technique is quite simple, writes the Mrs. Happy Homemaker blog.
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