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

Vassilissa IvanovaSep 28, 2018 Blog

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

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 to attend to. We would just add a food keeping...

An App that Will Improve Your Food Planning During the School Year

Vassilissa IvanovaSep 28, 2018 Blog

An App that Will Improve Your Food Planning During the School Year

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The school year is all about hassle, organization, logistics and stress that goes hand in hand with synchronizing everybody’s busy schedule. Organizing a healthy weekly eating plan and daily lunch box planning can sometimes throw us completely off track. But this needn’t happen, at least...

5 Amazing Apple Stories and 1 Reason Why We Have an Apple in Our Logo

Vassilissa IvanovaSep 10, 2018 Blog, News

5 Amazing Apple Stories and 1 Reason Why We Have an Apple in Our Logo

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Apples as the most common and mundane household fruit or so we have come to see them. Used to having them in our lives, we hardly see them sitting on our countertops. We bring apples home to add the beauty and taste of nature to our surroundings, but then forget about them. When we finally […]

The Assumption of Mary is A Celebration of Food Abundance, Not Food Waste

Vassilissa IvanovaAug 14, 2018 Blog

The Assumption of Mary is A Celebration of Food Abundance, Not Food Waste

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Today is the Assumption of Mary, a big celebration for the Catholic and Orthodox Christians around the World. In the Eastern Orthodox World, the Day goes by the name Dormition or sleeping of our Lady, and it is a Nameday celebration for all the women who carry the name Mary, Maria or Marie, by far...

How Our Attitude Towards Food Has Been Affected by Our Modern Times

Vassilissa IvanovaAug 09, 2018 Blog

How Our Attitude Towards Food Has Been Affected by Our 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 of wasting less food, from the standpoint of changing...

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

Vassilissa IvanovaJul 30, 2018 Blog

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 waste reduction in its TOP 10 FOOD CONCEPT TRENDS. ...

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

Vassilissa IvanovaJul 13, 2018 Blog

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

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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, France is not only a leader in the preparation...

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

Vassilissa IvanovaJul 13, 2018 Blog

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

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French Food for Thoughts – Part 1. The French, who have always been known for their insurgencies, have yet another revolution to celebrate. 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...

Avoid food waste at home – it is easy and it is worth it!

Nadya ZdravkovaMay 10, 2018 Blog

Avoid food waste at home – it is easy and it is worth it!

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Food is wasted along the whole food chain from farm to table and we’ve been hearing about it in the last decade. From TED Talks, alarming news stories and from those environmentally conscious neighbours with a compost next door. Everyone throws away food, we are all aware of it, yet an easy to...

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

Nadya ZdravkovaJan 17, 2018 Blog

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

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What’s in your pantry? Rice, beans, canned tuna, muesli, a jar of mixed nuts, a marmalade for sure. But not sure if it’s strawberry or blueberry and definitely not sure if it has been there since last spring or since 2013. Face it, you can’t be sure what is stocked at home. Keeping tabs on everything...