6 Inspiring Habits the French Can Teach Us About Household Food Management

Kimberly Allen Jun 10, 2022

6 Inspiring Habits the French Can Teach Us About Household Food Management

When it comes to food and authentic food culture there are no better people to learn from than the French. Their attitude towards food is so unique, that in 2010 the French Gastronomical Meal was enlisted as part of the UNESCO World Heritage. However,...

7 Cool Food Habits that Will Dramatically Reduce Your Food Waste at Home

Vassilissa Ivanova May 28, 2022

7 Cool Food Habits that Will Dramatically Reduce Your Food Waste at Home

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Let’s face it, food keeping is not a skill most of us intentionally took the time to pursue. When we had the opportunity to learn from our parents and our grandmothers, we never paid much attention. Perhaps we had other more compelling interests...

7 Practical Ways to Win the Costly Food Expiry Labeling Game

Nadya Zdravkova Nov 14, 2020

7 Practical Ways to Win the Costly Food Expiry Labeling Game

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Remember this one time you had a really bad craving for something sticky and sweet and you found a forgotten jar with peanut butter in the cupboard. You were not sure when you bought it, but it looked absolutely OK. You opened it and had the most delicious...

Get in Control With a Smart Way of Making your Complete Fridge and Pantry Inventory

Kimberly Allen Jul 17, 2020

Get in Control With a Smart Way of Making your Complete Fridge and Pantry Inventory

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What’s in your pantry? Rice, beans, canned goods, muesli, a jar of mixed nuts, a pasta sauce for sure. But not sure if it’s tomato and chili or bolognese and definitely not sure if it has been there since last year or since 2017. Even if you haven’t...

How the French are Leading the Food Waste Revolution through Public Policy

Vassilissa Ivanova Jul 14, 2020

How the French are Leading the Food Waste Revolution through Public Policy

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When we think of France we think of food but did you know in recent years, France has emerged at the forefront of the Food Waste Revolution, ranked number 1 by the Food Sustainability Index for their collective effort to reduce food waste. But the French...

6 Common Food Waste Traps at Home and How to Easily Avoid Them

Nadya Zdravkova Mar 10, 2019

6 Common Food Waste Traps at Home and How to Easily Avoid Them

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Food is wasted along the whole chain – from the farm to our table and we’ve been hearing about it in the last decade. From TED Talks, alarming news stories and from those environmentally conscious neighbors with a compost next door. Everyone...

How Our Attitude Towards Food Has Been Affected by Modern Times

Vassilissa Ivanova Aug 09, 2018

How Our Attitude Towards Food Has Been Affected by Modern Times

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The Evolution of Food Habits in the Post-Industrialised Era. Who would disagree that wasting food is bad? In 2018, we don’t expect many hands to go up. Food waste reduction is no longer a niche concern. Nevertheless, we keep approaching the challenge...

Could Changing our Attitude to Food be THE Answer To Wasting Less?

Vassilissa Ivanova Jul 30, 2018

Could Changing our Attitude to Food be THE Answer To Wasting Less?

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Food Habits in the Pre-Industrialised Era – A Look Back in Time. Food waste reduction is currently high not only on our environmental, but also on our social agendas. In its 2018 Culinary Forecast, the National Restaurant Association lists food...

Zero Food Waste – Your Next Step Towards a More Sustainable Lifestyle

Nadya Zdravkova May 27, 2017

Zero Food Waste – Your Next Step Towards a More Sustainable Lifestyle

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Change and progress are not easy. If they were, we all would be better, faster, stronger, or whatever “-er” we want to be. However, if you ask a life coach (or a sports one) what it takes to make improvements on a daily basis, the answer would be...

U.S. Consumers Study Finds That People Blame Everyone Else for Food Waste

Ivo Dimitrov Aug 16, 2016

U.S. Consumers Study Finds That People Blame Everyone Else for Food Waste

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Food waste and food insecurity are two of US and world’s biggest problems. A recent study by PLOS One found that between 30 and 35 percent of the nation’s food is wasted annually, robbing each person of 1,250 calories every day. Food falls through...