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The Only Blender You Need for the Best Sauces & Soups

As someone who’s always making sauces in the kitchen, having the right blender for the job is one that’s worthy of your counter top real estate. It can save you money from buying pre-made sauces at the grocery store, and might even be healthier for you! Finding the best blender for sauces and soups can…

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Creamy Vegan Roasted Red Pepper Pasta – One Pot Meals Series

This whole food plant-based cashew-based vegan roasted red pepper pasta sauce recipe will have your carnivores coming back for seconds. Learn how to make this vegan creamy roasted red pepper sauce in thirty minutes or less. What’s in the roasted red pepper recipe? Cashew Cream There are plenty of good recipes for cashew cream, but…

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Are Coffee Grounds Good for Tomato Plants? When to Use Them

There’s really nothing that compares to a homegrown tomato. As tomato season approaches, most gardeners want to know how to get the most out of their tomato plants. If you’re a coffee lover and a gardener, you might be wondering, “are coffee grounds good for tomato plants?” It’s a popular tip making the rounds: using…

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How Do You Define Food Sustainability? What You Need to Know

Sustainability has become a major focus in the food industry over the last few years. Big companies like Unilever, Nestle, and ConAgra have set goals to lower their water use and carbon emissions by 2025. Their goals are based on Sustainable Development Goals devised by the United Nations. However, many of these efforts have faced…

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Best Ethical & Sustainable Coffee Brands You Need to Try

Coffee is adored by millions (including me), but sometimes it has a dark past. From questionable supply chains, to unsustainable farming practices, it’s no doubt that some coffee brands are more conscious than others. We have the opportunity to make a better choice with every morning pour by choosing sustainable coffee brands. 

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The Best Eco-Friendly Gift Ideas for Every Environmentalist

Finding the perfect gift for a loved one can be tricky, especially during the holiday season. But for conscious consumers, the best gifts are not just thoughtful—they’re also sustainable gifts. This guide is packed with eco-friendly gift ideas that every environmentalist will love. Make greener choices while spreading holiday cheer through these ideas for environmentalist…

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The Most Important Metric: What Does Nutrient Density Mean?

If you’ve ever heard someone use the term “empty calories”, you’re on the route to understanding the most important nutrition metric: nutrient density. Nutrient density means the amount of essential nutrients a food provides in relation to its number of calories. It’s a simple yet powerful concept that helps determine the health benefits of a…

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How Unsustainable Agriculture Practices Impact Our Food

Did you know that 28% of all global greenhouse gas emissions come from our food system? I know – it’s astounding. As if this number wasn’t jaw-dropping enough, it actually impacts the quality of our food. Agriculture is the backbone of our food systems, providing sustenance for billions of people worldwide. Yet, these unsustainable agriculture practices used…

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8 Benefits of Organic Matter in Soil: Why is it Important?

Healthy soil is the foundation of a thriving ecosystem and productive agriculture. And when we have healthy soil, we have healthy food. It’s a cornerstone of sustainable food and regenerative agriculture. But what makes soil truly healthy? One of the most critical components is organic matter. This natural material plays a significant role in improving…

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The Best Non-Toxic & Eco-Friendly Food Storage Containers

Meal Prep Videos always seem to go viral. But between purchasing plastic containers in bulk, the toxicity of plastics, and the expensive aesthetic containers, one common thread seems to be missing. How can you meal prep with eco-friendly food containers? And which are the best non-toxic food storage containers? If you’re meal prepping, it’s inevitable you’ll…