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Coconut Oil

Coconut Oil

Coconut oil offers unique culinary and cosmetic benefits with its perceived "superfood" status. Current scientific consensus suggests that for cardiovascular health, oils rich in unsaturated fats are generally preferable as primary cooking oils.

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Canola & Rapeseed Oil

Canola & Rapeseed Oil

Canola oil is used by a wide array of consumers and industries. Canola oil's combination of nutritional benefits, versatility, and economic viability has solidified its position as a globally significant edible oil, supporting both everyday cooking and large-scale food production.

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Canada's agricultural industry

Canada's agricultural industry

This robust trade relationship between Canada and USA underscores the critical importance of maintaining open borders and strong regulatory alignment for the benefit of both Canadian producers and American consumers.

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Mexico - USA Borderland Produce Rescue

Mexico - USA Borderland Produce Rescue

Organizations collectively form a robust ecosystem for rescuing and redistributing excess Mexican produce. (Borderlands, CFBSA) can be scaled nationally by leveraging tech-enabled models (Farmlink, Sharing Excess) and farm-friendly pipelines (SoSA). It can significantly curb waste.

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Mexico's Agricultural Industry - Exports to USA

Mexico's Agricultural Industry - Exports to USA

USA'S dependence brings challenges, such as food safety concerns, labor conditions in Mexico, and the potential impact of political or economic shifts on cross-border trade. Both countries have a vested interest in ensuring the stability and sustainability of this critical agricultural partnership.

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Supermarkets in Quito Ecuador

Supermarkets in Quito Ecuador

The future of Quito's (Ecuador) food system hinges on a collaborative and integrated approach that recognizes the multifaceted role of supermarkets. While they will continue to be central to urban food supply, their evolution must prioritize not only commercial success but also social equity.

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Local Food Liquidators

Local Food Liquidators

Food Liquidators are a blessing for communities. The next time you see a warehouse-style store advertising deeply discounted groceries, consider stepping inside. You might discover that one person's surplus is truly another's treasure—and that feeding your family well doesn't have to break the bank.

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Backyard Fruits & Vegetables

Backyard Fruits & Vegetables

The residential fruit and vegetable abundance you describe is particularly acute in agricultural regions, where homeowners often plant citrus trees, avocado trees, persimmons, loquats, and Jujube trees, as well as vegetable gardens that produce far more than they can consume.

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Food Allergies

Food Allergies

A food allergy occurs when the immune system mistakenly identifies a harmless food protein as a threat, triggering an inflammatory response. Food allergies involve the immune system and can affect multiple organ systems throughout the body and can be dangerous.

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Transforming Food Surplus

Transforming Food Surplus

The future of food surplus distribution lies in integrated systems like FoodPulse.net that combine the efficiency of market mechanisms with the social mission of ensuring food security for all with collaboration among farmers, producers, retailers, food banks, policymakers, and consumers.

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Supermarkets - Evolution & Impact

Supermarkets - Evolution & Impact

Supermarkets have fundamentally transformed food systems and consumer behavior over the past century, creating unprecedented convenience and choice while generating new challenges around sustainability, equity, and community health.

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Bienvenido a Food Pulse - Spanish

Bienvenido a Food Pulse - Spanish

Food Pulse crea una nueva categoría: una red integral para la reducción del desperdicio de alimentos basada en la ubicación. Nuestra misión es ayudar a las comunidades a reducir el desperdicio, compartir recursos y aprovechar mejor los excedentes de alimentos.

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What is Food Pulse

What is Food Pulse

Food Pulse creates a new category: a comprehensive, location-based food waste reduction network. Our mission is to help communities reduce waste, share resources, and make better use of surplus food.

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Food Banks & Surplus Food

Food Banks & Surplus Food

Food banks are community-based organizations that collect, store, and distribute food to those in need. They work with donors, retailers, and volunteers to reduce hunger, food waste, and ensure access to nutritious meals for vulnerable individuals and families.

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Oppo Squash - Bottle Gourd

Oppo Squash - Bottle Gourd

Opo squash or bottle gourd or lauki, is a light green, elongated vegetable popular in Asian and African cuisines. It has a mild flavor, soft texture, and high water content, making it ideal for curries, stews, soups, and even desserts. Rich in fiber, vitamin C, and low in calories.

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World of Berries

World of Berries

Naturally sweet or tart, berries grow on bushes, vines, or low-growing plants in many parts of the world. Common types include strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, and cranberries—each offering unique health benefits.

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