by Marianne Smith Edge | Feb 6, 2020
“Six garbage trucks of food are lost every second” “Farmers, Consumers Lose $15 Billion to Food Waste” “If food waste was its own country, it would be the third largest country, behind China and the U.S.” Every week, new stories, studies or presentations are cited,...
by Marianne Smith Edge | Jan 21, 2020
Consumer trends, insights and questions of “where do we go from here?” populate media sources when a new year rolls around and this year especially, with the arrival of a new decade. The first issue of The AgriNutrition Edge for 2020 poses the thought that focusing...
by Marianne Smith Edge | Jan 21, 2020
From January 29-30, I will be attending the Farm Journal Foundation’s TRUST IN FOOD Conference in Chicago. The annual event brings 150 leaders from across the agri-food value chain to “share success stories, identify opportunities, and walk away with actionable...
by Marianne Smith Edge | Jan 21, 2020
Consumer trends, insights and questions of “where do we go from here?” populate numerous media sources when a new year rolls around and this year especially, with the arrival of a new decade, the lists abound! News about sustainability, climate change and plant-based...
by Marianne Smith Edge | Oct 15, 2019
Crisp colored leaves, pumpkins on the doorstep, apple orchards blazed in shades of red, vegetable soup on the stove…all signs of our idealistic fall scenario enjoyed with little thought of the challenges endured by farmers to produce these fall harvest delights....
