Did you know that today is National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day? Cleaning out your refrigerator is a great way to reorganize, reduce food waste and become a smarter shopper! Food waste in the United States is estimated at between 30-40 percent of the food supply. This estimate, based on estimates from USDA’s Economic Research…
Go Further with Food this Month
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerIt’s that time of the year again! With March comes warmer weather and more hours of daylight, but it also brings with it National Nutrition Month®. Each year, the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics hosts NNM® to promote healthy lifestyle habits. The theme for this year’s National Nutrition Month® is Go Further with Food, which…
Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
/0 Comments/by Bonnie R. GillerDid you know that about 40% of the United States food supply goes uneaten? This equals out to ~1,500 calories/person/day. Discarded food in homes and foodservice accounts for 60% of this total food loss, and is avoidable! Well good thing tomorrow, November 15th is National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day! It may not sound…
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