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An increase in fish feed production in countries like Nigeria allow fish farmers to keep up with increased demand in fisheries.
Animals

A Boom in Fish Feed Production in Nigeria

FoodShot Global has announced the four winners of their inaugural prize for food system transformations from the soil up with the MoonShot Prize.
Innovation and Technology

FoodShot Prize Invests in the Future of Food and Soil

CEO of Cooks Venture Matt Wadiak talks about the regenerative practices that can raise happier, more nutrient-dense chickens.
Podcast

The Trick to Better Chickens: Honoring Their Ancestry, Says Wadiak

These 23 restaurants are creating opportunities for at-risk youth through work and training in the food and hospitality industries.
Food Tank Lists

23 Restaurants Giving At-Risk Youth an Opportunity to Succeed

Food Tank President Danielle Nierenberg moderated a discussion on ways to create sustainability in the food system, consumer habits around snacking, and if businesses can be kind to the planet while still producing delicious foods.
Sustainable Business

“Startups are pushing big companies to think outside the box”

Only 4 percent of India’s perishable crops move through cold-chains, a big reason why food losses and malnourishment are still pervasive in the world’s second most populous country. A new report critiques the country’ ambitious food cooling strategy, saying it is shortchanging small rural farmers and is overly reliant on old technologies that are energy inefficient and high polluting.
Agriculture

Opinion | Bringing Food Cold Chains to More People in India

Chickpeas are an enormously important staple food crop from Australia to Canada, Argentina to India, producing good yields in drier conditions.
Crops and Commodities

Opinion | Beyond Hummus

Globalization, social statements, and tradition throw away as much as a fifth of the food served for the 10 million weddings happening in India every year.
Food Waste

To Have and to Throw: Tackling Indian Wedding Food Waste

This year, Food Tank has gathered 29 books meant for every reader seeking change in the food system, from fields, to fish, and to fast-food.
Food Tank Lists

The 29 Books on Food Tank’s Summer Reading List

City Growers is creating unique and forward thinking programs for youth across New York City to explore agriculture and sustainability. By partnering with Brooklyn Grange, the largest soil based rooftop in the world, students learn by experience and grow into our future activists, leaders, or educators.
Education

Unique Learning Laboratory is Giving City Kids the Opportunity to Explore Sustainable Agriculture

FoodShot Global has announced the four winners of their inaugural prize for food system transformations from the soil up with the MoonShot Prize.
Innovation and Technology
FoodShot Prize Invests in the Future of Food and Soil

The FoodShot Prize gives support to the most innovative ideas for feeding 10 billion people by 2050 healthfully, sustainably, and equitably; this years’ winners focus on enhancing agronomy.

CEO of Cooks Venture Matt Wadiak talks about the regenerative practices that can raise happier, more nutrient-dense chickens.
Podcast
The Trick to Better Chickens: Honoring Their Ancestry, Says Wadiak

CEO of Cooks Venture Matt Wadiak talks about what even cautious eaters don’t know about how their chickens are raised and the potential for happier, more nutrient-dense chickens through better raising practices.

These 23 restaurants are creating opportunities for at-risk youth through work and training in the food and hospitality industries.
Food Tank Lists
23 Restaurants Giving At-Risk Youth an Opportunity to Succeed

One in five adolescents in New Orleans are neither working nor enrolled in school. Café Reconcile, and 23 similar restaurants worldwide, is creating opportunities in the kitchens through culinary and life skill training programs.

Food Tank President Danielle Nierenberg moderated a discussion on ways to create sustainability in the food system, consumer habits around snacking, and if businesses can be kind to the planet while still producing delicious foods.
Sustainable Business
“Startups are pushing big companies to think outside the box”

Food Tank President Danielle Nierenberg moderated a discussion on ways to create sustainability in the food system, consumer habits around snacking, and if businesses can be kind to the planet while still producing delicious foods.

Only 4 percent of India’s perishable crops move through cold-chains, a big reason why food losses and malnourishment are still pervasive in the world’s second most populous country. A new report critiques the country’ ambitious food cooling strategy, saying it is shortchanging small rural farmers and is overly reliant on old technologies that are energy inefficient and high polluting.
Agriculture
Opinion | Bringing Food Cold Chains to More People in India

Only 4 percent of India’s perishable crops move through cold-chains, a big reason why food losses and malnourishment are still pervasive in the world’s second most populous country.

Chickpeas are an enormously important staple food crop from Australia to Canada, Argentina to India, producing good yields in drier conditions.
Crops and Commodities
Opinion | Beyond Hummus

There’s little doubt that chickpea farmers will be sorely challenged by the extremes caused by climate change. But if we find a place at the dinner table for wild relatives, there will be enough hummus, chana masala, and farinata di ceci to go around.

Globalization, social statements, and tradition throw away as much as a fifth of the food served for the 10 million weddings happening in India every year.
Food Waste
To Have and to Throw: Tackling Indian Wedding Food Waste

Culture, rising incomes, and an appetite for global cuisines are fueling massive food waste by Indian weddings.

This year, Food Tank has gathered 29 books meant for every reader seeking change in the food system, from fields, to fish, and to fast-food.
Food Tank Lists
The 29 Books on Food Tank’s Summer Reading List

While summer is normally the season for getting away from it all, instead we challenge our readers to dive deeper into the areas of the food system in which they desire change with these 29 books.

City Growers is creating unique and forward thinking programs for youth across New York City to explore agriculture and sustainability. By partnering with Brooklyn Grange, the largest soil based rooftop in the world, students learn by experience and grow into our future activists, leaders, or educators.
Education
Unique Learning Laboratory is Giving City Kids the Opportunity to Explore Sustainable Agriculture

City Growers is creating unique and forward-thinking programs for youth across New York City to explore agriculture and sustainability.

Leah Chase believed every person deserved a special, comfortable meal and a safe space to gather.
People
Leah Chase, Ambassador of Creole Food and Activism, Dies at 96

The world is mourning the loss of icon Leah Chase, who brightened her community in ways beyond serving up classic Creole cuisine.

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