Tag: food
Tips to save money on groceries
The cost of food is up by more than 8% over last year and prices are expected to keep rising. Learn how to shop smarter and save money at the grocery store.
There are many ways to pack waste-free lunches
There are several ways that you can pack waste-free lunches and save money in the process. Ohio State University Chow Line offers tips.
Spring is a good time to eat fruits and vegetables
Bright sunny days make spring a good time to indulge in a wide range of plentiful produce such as asparagus, cabbage, kale, spinach and strawberries.
Big food’s domination makes big ag look like a small potatoes
Find out how the things consumers don’t know about today’s massive food retailing sector cost them every time they enter a grocery store or shop online.
Research shows how to ruin a cookie with just two words
A chocolate chip cookie labeled "consumer complaint" won't taste as good as the exact same product described as "new and improved," a new study suggests.
Penn State webinar series focuses on home food preservation
Penn State Extension will focus on best practices in food preservation in its webinar series with topics ranging from jams and jellies to pressure canning.
How to reduce food waste at home
Learn how to reduce food waste in your home to curb food insecurity during the pandemic by getting creative with the food in your fridge and freezer.
More people turning to canning to preserve food this year
Home food preservation is expected to be very popular this year, as many people have taken on new hobbies to pass time while staying home during quarantine.
Tips for stocking up in case of emergency
If you're stocking up to prepare for an emergency, or considering it, find out what experts say you actually need.
Study suggests 30% food waste in US
American households waste, on average, almost a third of the food they acquire. This waste could be costing the average household about $1,866 per year.