Sustainability

Perspective: Jonathan Bloom on Food Waste

Blog

A sustainable food culture values food from farm to table and back to the soil. In this new Nourish perspective, journalist Jonathan Bloom, author of American Wasteland: How America Throws Away Nearly Half of Its Food (and What We Can Do About It) and the blog Wasted Food, explains how food waste squanders ecological resources and ... READ MORE

Reducing Food Waste

Perspectives

A sustainable food culture values food from farm to table and back to the soil. Journalist Jonathan Bloom shares how families and food producers can reduce, recycle, and reuse food waste. How much food do Americans waste, and where does it go? Jonathan Bloom: Americans waste 40 percent of the food we grow and raise, when ... READ MORE

Michael Pollan, “Why Eat Local?”

Videos

Food journalist Michael Pollan encourages buying local food to conserve energy, support farmers, and preserve the natural landscape. (Read the blog post.) If you enjoyed this clip, you can buy our entire collection of 54 bite-sized videos, along with our award-winning PBS special, in the Nourish store.... READ MORE