Unlike most farm animals raised in the U.S., Greg Gunthorp’s turkeys, pigs, ducks, and sheep will never know the inside of an industrial livestock house. Instead, they spend their days outside on pasture, running amongst the trees in the rolling hills of Northeast Indiana.
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Waste-Free Whole Lemon Meringue Bars
Fight food waste with this unique recipe that uses the entire lemon – pulp, peel, juice, and all!
What is Stop Food Waste Day? (And How Are We Fighting Food Waste?)
Stop Food Waste Day is a global event encouraging chefs, home cooks, and our guests to think about the impact of their food. Learn more about how fighting food waste is nothing new to us.
Waste Not, Want Not: 24 Tips to Reduce Food Waste Using Fruits and Vegetables
Think again and use every ingredient twice (or even thrice)! These tried and true tips are a great way to get you started on your food waste fighting journey.
Working to Implement Systemic Changes to Protect Farmworkers
Learn about real changes being taken to fix the systems that govern farm work.
Five Concerns about the Climate Crisis from Farmworkers
Explore the main concerns of farmworkers in the face of the climate crisis.
Dispelling Common Misconceptions about Farmworkers
We’re busting myths about farmworkers to clarify the state of farm work in the United States.
Demonstration Unites Culinary Creativity and Waste Reduction at Lewis and Clark
On a recent visit to Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon, West Coast Fellow Hillary Swimmer helped lead a food waste focused cooking demo with Executive Chef Michael Palmer and the college’s Office of Sustainability.
Growing Together: Celebrating The Common Market and Bon Appétit Teams’ Long-Term Partnerships
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The Common Market, a non-profit food distributor with a mission to empower communities through local food, has partnered with Bon Appétit teams across the country.
Visiting Horse Listeners Orchard: An Exploration of a Thriving Partnership
Horse Listeners Orchard has been a long-time Farm to Fork partner of Bon Appétit-served colleges and universities in the northeast region from Connecticut to Massachusetts. Beyond cultivating 23 varieties of apples, and vegetables too, they partner with neighboring growers to aggregate produce — enabling them to source a yearlong supply of crushed tomatoes for our chefs — and deliver it all themselves.