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Take Action: Stand with Standing Rock Sioux Tribe; Expand Food Access to Everyone; Run the River 5K NYC;

Posted on September 14, 2016

Stand With Standing Rock Sioux Tribe: End Construction of Dakota Access Pipeline The Dakota Access Pipeline protest has been building to points of nearly boiling, so now it’s time to show your support and help to end the construction permanently. Ever since initial … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #burial grounds, #community, #energy, #food justice, #food policy, #homelessness, #indigenous, #peaceful, #people, #SNAP, #unemployed

Take Action: Support FoodCorps Work in Maine Schools, Child Nutrition Re-authorization Bill, Support the Consumers Revolution, NRDC Fundraiser Fights Pthalates

Posted on September 6, 2016

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Farm to Institution in Maine Schools On October 14th, there will be a conference for presenters, sponsors, and attendees to network and share information about the three pillars of Farm to School programs and its implementation at state level. One example of this working is with … Read More

Posted in Take Action Tagged with: #animal welfare, #Bangor, #Capitol Area Maine, #Child Nutrition Re-authorization Bill, #children's health, #Consumer Product Safety Commission, #education, #food labeling, #food packaging, #food policy, #foodcorps, #grassroots organization, #healthy communities, #ME, #NRDC, #OCA, #Office of Food Additive Safety, #Organic Consumers Association, #philanthropy fundraiser, #Pthalates, #toxic chemicals, #transparency

In the News: FDA Announces New Food Label; Floating Food Forest to Set Sail in NY This Summer; Celebrity Chefs to Press Congress on Food Waste

Posted on May 31, 2016

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FDA Announces a New Food Label The FDA announced an updated food label on Friday, with more realistic serving sizes, and sections distinguishing added sugar from natural sugar. The new labels will be implemented by July 2018, which seems like … Read More

Posted in In The News Tagged with: #added sugar, #celebrity chef, #congress, #consumer needs, #FDA, #food barge, #food forest, #food label, #food policy, #food security, #food waste, #gma, #House Agriculture Committee, #Institute of Medicine, #new york city, #organic, #public land, #serving sizes, #sugar, #sustainable, #Swale, #Tom Colicchio, #Top Chef

iEat Green is Live at the Food Tank Summit

Posted on April 22, 2016

Hi Everyone, Yesterday I recorded my show live, at the Food Tank Summit, so that I could share with you first hand, some of the discussions and topics that were being discussed at the conference. The purpose of the conference … Read More

Posted in Radio Tagged with: #Amanda Oborne, #cancer, #CSA, #diabetes, #Eco Trust, #es, #food policy, #food recovery, #food related illness, #food system, #Food Tank, #Food Tank Summit, #Food Trace, #food waste, #GMO's, #heart disease, #hunger, #Hungry Harvest, #local economies, #marketing to children, #Obesity, #organic, #Riana Lynn, #Ritish Gupta, #science, #solutions, #sustainability and the environment

iEat Green’s Bhavani Jaroff and Tamar Haspel from the Washington Post, Share a Spirited Conversation on the Safety of GMO’s

Posted on April 14, 2016

Hi Everyone, This morning, my guest on the Progressive Radio Network was Tamar Haspel, the award winning journalist who writes a monthly column for the Washington Post called Unearthed. Her writing focuses on food policy issues, such as GMO’s, biotech, … Read More

Posted in Radio Tagged with: #antibiotics, #biotech, #FOIA, #food additives, #food policy, #GMO's, #Monsanto, #nutrition, #organics, #Pesticides, #Tamar Haspel

iEat Green is Back! The Milan Expo on Feeding the Planet, and an Interview with Dr. Robert Graham; An Integrative Medicine Practitioner

Posted on June 24, 2015

Hi my Fellow Foodies and Activists, I am glad to be back, after a relaxing vacation with my family and an extended weekend to the 2015 Milan Expo. The vacation with my family was fantastic, but the Milan Expo was … Read More

Posted in Eating Green with Bhavani Tagged with: #@USAPavillion2015, #USAP, #Dr. Robert Graham, #feeding the planet, #food policy, #food waste, #Milan Expo, #NS/LIJ, #Slow Food, #Vertical Garden