Food waste is getting a lot of attention lately, and for good reason. The world produces 17 percent more food than it did 30 years ago and yet nearly half of it never reaches the consumer.More than one-third of...
It is no coincidence that the same diet that can improve human health can also prevent the suffering of animals and reverse environmental degradation. This is why Green Menu’s volunteers have been working within our community to educate and...
Today, more than ever, people are looking to live healthier lifestyles. Nowhere is this more evident than the trend towards plant-based diets. But when incomes drop and family budgets shrink, the first items dropped are often healthier foods such...
Nobody should be forced to compromise their health because of their financial circumstances, which is why every week Green Menu identifies and donates plant-based foods & meals to organizations who have a proven track record of helping those who...
There are countless studies and reports that have all come to similar conclusions; not only could moving toward a plant-based diet feed vastly more people but also this move would greatly improve human and environmental health.
At Green Menu, our...
Poverty, food insecurity, and poor nutrition have serious consequences on the health and well-being of those affected but they also have a severe negative impact on our economy and health care system as a whole. But we have the...
With the pandemic, extreme heat, and wildfires all happening simultaneously, these could be considered trying times for anyone. But, at greatest risk are those who are unhoused right now, especially at the foothills closest to the fires. In response...
Today there are roughly 795 million undernourished people in the world, which translates to one in nine people not getting enough food to be healthy and lead an active life. At the same time, those undernourished or living in...
2020 has already brought a lot of changes to our world so far. Many of these changes are positive, such as people becoming more conscious about how our eating habits affect the world around us. But for many who...
Currently, there are over 1 billion people who are experiencing hunger. However, a shift away from animal consumption to plant-based options provides more food for to the hungry, enhances the planets sustainability and decreases the prevalence of chronic diseases.
With...