Food

Feeding the Soul and the Community: Lower Moyamensing’s Urban Oasis

Neighbors revived the site at South Philadelphia High School in 2016. Today, there’s more food than they have hands to…

7 months ago

How ClearCogs Addresses Food Waste in Restaurants Using AI Learning

Philly resident Matt Wampler and his partner launched the startup to help restaurants learn how to eliminate waste, saving them…

1 year ago

To cut waste, the City focuses on food, resident education, and microgrants

The Zero Waste & Litter Cabinet was axed in 2020. Here's how the Office of Sustainability is running with one…

2 years ago

Musi’s take on a totally-local cheesesteak by sourcing & partnering with local businesses

A cheesesteak, but make it local. The Frizwit cheesesteak has gained a cult following from its ingredients, including its delicious…

2 years ago

5 reasons to gift local this holiday season

Celebrate Sustainably with Philly Foodworks The holiday shopping rush seems extra panicky this year, thanks to global supply chain issues…

2 years ago

Q&A: Founder Jeni Britton Bauer on why you just have to start – in sustainability, entrepreneurship & focusing on people

Founder of B Corp Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams brings her farmers market attitude, magic & Splendid Ice Creams to Philly…

2 years ago

Zero-waste cooking: How to make the most of your Fall produce haul

Learn tips to waste nothing and make a vegetarian stock, courtesy from our friends at Philly Foodworks! It's Fall, which…

2 years ago

In a corporate world pushing to go big, Zsa’s Ice Cream chose to go small – and local

Businesses are often pushed to go big and expand. Zsa’s Ice Cream in Mount Airy chose a different path –…

3 years ago

2021 Farmers Market Guide

Where to get local, fresh produce Looking for better ways to get local food? Philly is teeming with farmers markets…

3 years ago

Food, Farming & Philadelphia: Recap

Local changemakers prioritize access, communities, and healthy food for our tables. How does urban agriculture impact our communities, healthy waterways…

3 years ago