Bon Appétit’s Eat Local Challenge

Posted by Carolina Fojo on September 28, 2009in Events, Farm to Fork, Local food, Video - 0 Comments

Why buy local? Bon Appétit Management Company believes there are 2 main reasons to buy local: (1) In order to support local communities and farmers, and (2) because local, seasonal food simply tastes better.

A common misconception about “buying local” is that it automatically means fewer greenhouse gas emissions. However, while it’s true that there are fewer CO2 emissions from transportation when buying local food, that’s not the whole story…

For more information about local food and Bon Appétit’s Eat Local Challenge, check out this vlog!