Sentences with phrase «food advocates around»

I was thrilled that years of hard work by food advocates around the country, maybe even including my own small efforts here on The Lunch Tray, had finally yielded strong federal competitive food rules to create a healthier school environment for my child and his fellow students.

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Parents around the District, as well as national school food advocates and policymakers, celebrated these changes.

The SNA's assertions regarding increased food waste have been echoed in anecdotal reports from school districts around the country, but school food advocates are urging Congress to stay the course and keep the new system in place.

While Bettina and I are not SNA members, we are long - time, vocal advocates of healthier school food, and have gotten to know like - minded school food professionals around the nation.

In the late 1920s, just as commercial baby food manufacturers began national advertising and distribution of canned baby foods, prevailing wisdom advocated introducing strained fruits and vegetables around seven months.

While tooling around the Internet one day I stumbled upon the story of Sara Salo, a public health advocate in Bend, Oregon who is going to be biking across the country to bring attention to school food reform.

Cooking Up Change was sponsored by the Healthy Schools Campaign and the national Farm to School Network as part of the annual «Taking Root» confab in Detroit that gathered school food and farm to school advocates from around the country.

«For all community advocates and educators concerned with food justice issues, Lunch Love Community is an insightful and creative documentary that will help you open up a rich dialogue around changing the food system for the better.»

i am a firm believer in BREAST IS BEST!my daughter is now 9 mths and goin strong!she is so healthy - from birth she was 10lbs2oz - now she is around 22 lbs and 30in tall and almost walking!i started gvin her a little bit of baby food around 5 mths (she actually wasnt impressed!she prefers bits of table food) but she really only wants to nurse!i plan on nursing her untill shes ready to quit - despite my moms jokes about me in the future sitting in her 1st grade class and nursing her in the back!i actually plan on becoming a breastfeeding advocate and supporter for new moms that really want to breastfeed!i try to encourage any pregger (even strangers) and i cant wait to gain more knowledge so i can really help others!ther is such a special connection that i feel as i nourish my child and she stares up into my eyes!and its so convinent - its the all - in - one fix!

With more than 20 years of industry experience, including with Hewlett Packard Enterprises, Keyes has worked on several pharma and food traceability government - led initiatives around the world and is a keen advocate of the potential of personalized services.

Now, Doug spends his time cultivating the land, producing nutrient - dense foods, and advocating for farmers» rights and consumers» health in Vermont and around the nation and the world.

As well as being a real food advocate, I'm a Spiritual Healer, a bibliophile and book worm and I plan my life around making simple and delicious recipes that nourish my body and soul.

The theme of the summit, which draws hundreds of food system advocates from around the country, was how to cultivate the next generation of food leaders.

From the «In Bed With Big Oil» file, I was poking around the Royal Society website looking for the papers discussed in this news article — particularly the one that apparently advocates food and energy rationing as a response to climate change.

The OPC advocates for policy and regulatory reform around unhealthy food marketing, tax and pricing measures, and food labelling issues.