Sentences with phrase «of food community»

Actively networked with relevant members of the food community through food shows, local dinners, and face - to - face contact with local producers.
Deflate-gate, the unexpected and sudden loss of a beloved member of our food community and the snowpocalypse that wasn't (at least in New York)-- it's not a stretch to say that it's been a roller - coaster couple of weeks.
Kellogg also co-leads the climate - smart agriculture project of the WBCSD and supports its Statement of Ambition, which includes making 50 percent more food available and strengthening the climate resilience of food communities.

Not exact matches

• Pilotworks, New York City - based a community of food entrepreneurs formerly known as FoodWorks, raised $ 13 million in Series A funding led by Techstars Ventures and Acre Venture Partners.
«Soylent is a community of people who are enthusiastic about using science to improve food and nutrition,» Chris Dixon, who works at venture - capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, wrote in a 2015 blog post after the firm invested $ 20 million in Soylent.
An undocumented Mexican Donald, sneaking across the border into California or New Mexico, for example, will have the direct costs of a «coyote» (guide) and other direct costs associated with trekking from one country to another (food, clothing, shelter, transportation and identification), and indirect costs associated with removal from one community and insertion into another, and, of course, the costs associated with the possibility of assault, sexual assault or murder.
Purpose: «With great courage, integrity, and love, we embrace our responsibility to co-create a world where each of us, our communities, and our planet can flourish all the while, celebrating the sheer love and joy of food.
The consumer demand surprised Danielle Gould, founder and CEO of Food + Tech Connect, a community for technology and innovation.
The site provides a community for individuals not affiliated with Soylent to tinker with recipes for «lower - case letter «soylent,»» or singular sources of food that can provide complete nutrition.
«Tonight,» says Leah Nathan, a friend of Petersan's from the animal protection community, «we showed everyone veganism is not just about weirdo food
For example, each store in the Whole Foods Market chain donates food to area food banks and shelters and holds community giving days during which 5 percent of net sales are donated to a local nonprofit.
«By growing, processing, and selling edible insects, Aspire Food Group (The McGill Hult Team) will empower urban slum communities, offering them better access to an efficient, sustainable source of protein and nutrients,» the team says on its website.
The first of two Ontario pilot sites, the Table Community Food Centre, opened its doors in January in Perth, just outside of Ottawa; the second, Stratford's Local Community Food Centre, opens this fall.
Also this fall, these pilot sites, as well as the Stop itself, will officially become part of Community Food Centres Canada, the organization that's driving the development of such centres across the country.
It's because where you live, and the people in charge of our communities, determine how easy it is to access healthy foods, your ability to walk and bike safely, and keep you safe from violence and environmental exposures.
The Green Barn, as it's known, is essentially a food - production and education centre, consisting of a 3,000 - square - foot greenhouse, a classroom that doubles as a café, a kitchen and several community garden plots.
This fall, several members of its executive will begin transplanting the Stop's model to other parts of Canada through a new umbrella organization, Community Food Centres Canada.
We are living in an enormous fabric of life, where anti-poverty measures may create new pressures caused by excess consumption; where methane emissions increase if we eat more beef or throw food waste in a landfill; where drought leads to forest fires and more carbon; where marginalizing women makes communities less resilient.
The 2013 Hult Prize, which kicks off the Clinton Global Initiative's annual meeting for heads of state and leaders of businesses and nonprofits, will award $ 1 million to the sole startup idea that best secures food for undernourished communities — particularly for the 200 million people who live in urban slums.
These community members, in turn, are dedicated to helping out at our food packing events that benefit those who are in need of nutrition in our community, as well as around the world.
For Musk's mission to help improve access to fresh food across America, that has meant making sure he can see results from the non-profit, community - oriented part of The Kitchen.
Since most food courts have a lot of natural light, they could be used as gathering spaces for community groups or daycare centers if they closed down, Williamson says.
Low - income residents select free bread and produce at the Community Food Bank of New Jersey on August 28, 2015 in Egg Harbor, New Jersey.
The American system of education makes it possible for a poor boy living in a great city to carry himself through college and even through certain professional schools free, whereas a similar boy living in a rural community will be Stopped alter high school by the costs of transportation to the state - college town and by the cost of board and food away from home.
In addition, when we garden with others, and when we further enhance this activity through developing a community garden or donating some of our bounty to a food bank, we feel a sense of belonging; we bond with our peers — which in turn can lead to supportive, collaborative, and nourishing relationships, both personal and professional; and we tap into a sense of meaning and purpose in life, by helping out those in need.
But this is the first time in a real way that the community — black people, or people of color — have communed around food via the Internet.»
International Hall of Fame business speaker, trainer, and bestselling business author Michael Kerr shares how one restaurant serves up the fun and connects with their customers, plus a great fun at work tip that helps companies give back to the local community, a quote of the week from Sir Richard Branson, and some wacky food truck names that are hilariously punny.
Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems Funders aims to strengthen, diversify, and expand the community of grantmakers that focus on sustainable agriculture and food systFood Systems Funders aims to strengthen, diversify, and expand the community of grantmakers that focus on sustainable agriculture and food systfood systems.
Palm Beach is different from nearby Wellington, where people like Rosemary Phelan (heir to the Cara food empire) have horse farms; and from nearby Windsor, which Hilary and Galen Weston put on the map; and from Lost Tree, the gated community a half - hour north of Palm Beach where such eminences as Jack Welch (of former GE fame) and Toronto mayor John Tory have winter lairs.
In addition to pledging a total of $ 3 million in grant funding to recovery and relief efforts to assist pets and pet owners in need, the company's PetSmart Charities philanthropic arm coordinated deliveries of several truckloads of critically needed pet food and pet supplies as part of its Buy A Bag, Give A Meal program to communities deeply impacted by the hurricanes.
Currently, Feeding America and its network of food banks are actively providing relief to devastated communities throughout Texas and are preparing to support those that could be affected by Hurricane Irma in the Southeast.
Our community members are residents of the United States who love food.
He has also made huge contributions to the community as a volunteer board chair of numerous organizations, including the Centre in the Square, the Food Bank of Waterloo Region, the Waterloo Regional Children's Museum, the Waterloo Public Library and the BarnRaisers Council, and was recently appointed to the board of the Ontario Trillium Foundation.
«Together with our vendor partners, customers, associates, and Food Banks Canada, we are committed to making a real difference in relieving hunger in the hundreds of communities in which we serve.»
«Our channel mix in food service, retail and other food industries ensures a diverse community of customers,» said Duffin.
«Reducing food waste benefits communities by sending less food to landfill, lowering greenhouse gas emissions, reducing the resources required to meet food demand, and enhancing food security,» said Kathleen McLaughlin, chief sustainability officer, Wal - Mart Stores, Inc., and president of the Walmart Foundation.
An eternal spring, amazing food, is highly affordable and best of all has an amazing array of coworking spaces and a bustling digital nomad community and local entrepreneurship scene.
AdFarm is committed to supporting the advancement of agriculture, building stronger rural communities and a healthy food industry.
We are committed to a cleaner planet, stronger community and brighter future for families through food science innovation, state - of - the - art manufacturing and technology, animal well - being and sustainable farming.
At Zingerman's (an Ann Arbor, Michigan, community of food - related businesses that has worked closely with Wayne Baker, a colleague of ours in the Center for Positive Organizational Scholarship), information is as transparent as possible.
I am the first in line to step up to the plate to help someone in need (a friend told me about a homeless man living under bridge in a small town of 1500... everyone knew he was there; police, mayor and other community members, though NO one did a thing, I personaly went bought a sleeping bag and 100.00 worth of food, storage bags and toiletries and whatever I thought he may need and this is the first time brought up.)
And what I saw on those papers was only a fraction of what actually changes hands from week to week in our community... money, food, furniture, help, cds, gift certificates and coupons... you name it.
So tell me John, if a group meets in different homes, they don't rent or own a building, the pastor actually has a J O B, and does not live off of the congregation (community), and no one «tithes» but gives gifts individually to the poor, the fire dept, the food bank, individually, not pooling their money together in one place, why would any church community want or need a budget?
I know that most people in my worshiping community have never heard of these folks — they're too busy housing homeless folks, working with the Interfaith Food Shuttle, and practicing the Prayer of Examen in our small groups.
Sutton told his local news station that he will be accepting donations of food, money and toys that will then be given to a charity that helps the homeless community called Love Pantry.
He highlighted their need for food, clean water, improved maternal health and also the importance of co-operation between the British Government and the Catholic community for the good of all citizens.
If the early church could hold together communities made up of Jews and Greeks, slaves and free, men and women, circumcised and uncircumcised, tax collectors and zealots, prostitutes and Pharisees, kosher believers and non-kosher believers, those who ate food sacrificed to idols and those who refused, I guess this evolution - accepting, hell - questioning, liberal - leaning feminist can worship Jesus alongside a Tea Party complementarian who thinks the earth is 6,000 years old and that Ghandi and Anne Frank are in hell.
After many years of street ministry I found that if people are in need help it's best to direct them to a secular organization, like women's safe houses, food banks, AA, community colleges, community counselors, etc..
At one distribution site, the Mary Queen of Vietnam Community Development Corp., people started arriving seven hours before the building opened so they could collect one of 25 food vouchers provided each day.
Being shaped in the model of the Bread of Life is to ask why whole populations in our community have only Wonder Bread, and have not eaten real food in years.
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