This National Seafood Month at Bon Appétit, we are focusing on “Women in Seafood” by diving deep into the multifaceted roles of women in the seafood sector, examining the challenges they face, and surfacing the work of women who bring seafood to tables across the world.

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Celebrating Fair Trade Month 2022
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This Fair Trade Month, we’re highlighting the meaning of Fair Trade Certified while celebrating our partner Numi Tea.

Fair Trade Month Recipes from Executive Chef Chris Lenza
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During this year’s celebration of Fair Trade Month, we’re teaming up with Executive Chef Chris Lenza of Bon Appétit Management Company’s Wellness Team. Chris has concocted a set of creative recipes that feature Numi Tea, Bon Appétit’s exclusive provider of Fair Trade teas.

“I’ll Take Food Justice for 400, Alex!”
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Fellow Shannon Tivona shares her experience and success engaging students about important food issues through a unique trivia game.

Vassar’s Community Farm Next Door
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Vassar College leases 12 acres of former college farmland to a pioneering food nonprofit called the Poughkeepsie Farm Project, a community farm with a commitment to education and food justice

Reed’s Food Security Initiative Sustains Those in Need
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The Bon Appétit team at Reed College recently opened a food pantry as a part of their Food Security Initiative, which services Reed community members who experience food insecurity.

From the Fellows: Farewell, Bon Appétit
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Fellow Amanda Wareham finishes her Bon Appétit Fellowship and reflects on the work she’s done and lessons she’s learned through her unique experience.

On the Road with Healthy Kids in the Bon Appétit Kitchen
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When Bon Appétit launched Healthy Kids in the Bon Appétit Kitchen last fall, we knew the kids were going to have fun, but we could never have imagined how much joy, laughter, and smiles it would bring into our lives and to Bon Appétit teams across the country.

Emory Students Donate Dining Dollars to Hunger Relief
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At the start of the spring semester, Emory undergraduates Caroline Abbot and Crissy Hendrickson approached the Bon Appétit team with a solution to a common college conundrum: flex dining dollars left over at the end of the school year.

Discovering Kid Power at Colorado College
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Fellow Maggie Kraft hosts a Healthy Kid event at Colorado College and reflects on how Bon Appétit’s program is about more than food and cooking: It’s about trusting kids, guiding them, and respecting their choices.