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These people and organizations are inspiring and helping others through their work with food.
2022 American Food Heroes
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Aldi Is Selling Limoncello-Infused Cheese for a Really Sweet Cause
Michel Nischan
This Nonprofit Helps Underserved Families Eat More Fruits and Vegetables
Executive chef Brien Kuznicki (left) and farmer Michael Bosworth at Sacramento’s Golden 1 Center.
How This Basketball Arena Is Providing Sustainable, Delicious Courtside Eats
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Indigenous Food Harvesting Techniques Help Preserve the Land for Future Generations
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How Good Gut Bacteria Could Transform Your Health
MA’O FARMS, WAIANAE, HAWAII
How a Community Farm in Hawaii Is Helping Young Adults Improve Their Health
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2021 American Food Heroes
Emily Brown sitting outside in a yellow chair
This Woman Started a Nonprofit to Help Food-Insecure Families with Food Allergies
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This Culinary School Teaches Formerly Incarcerated People Knife Skills and Life Skills
Sam Norton in a salt marsh, Wadmalaw Island, SC
This Edible Succulent Might Be the Solution to Restoring Marshes
Portrait of Brian Niccol
Chipotle Set New Standards for Sustainability on a Massive Scale—Here's How
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This Woman Uses Extreme Couponing to Help Feed Thousands of Homeless People
Jillian Hishaw kneeling to examine plants on a farm
This Lawyer is Seeking Justice and Equity for Black Farmers
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This Woman Makes Healthy School Lunches Kids Actually Want to Eat
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Make Food Not War: A Growing Network of Businesses is Empowering Women and Refugees in Lebanon
Dan Miller
This Company Has Raised Over $4 Million For Small Farms—Here's How
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This Hospital's Rooftop Farm Grows 5,000 Pounds of Produce Annually
This Chef Is Working with Doctors to Prescribe Food As Medicine, And It's Making Patients Healthier
This Chef Is Working with Doctors to Prescribe Food as Medicine, and It's Making Patients Healthier
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Celebrity Chefs Are Teaching These Online Cooking Classes—and Some Are Donating All Proceeds to Charity
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Instant Pot is Donating to Save the Children with the #InstantPotChallenge
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This Amazing Woman is Using a School Bus to Deliver Meals
Healing Meals nonprofit
This New Jersey Nonprofit Has Provided Over 45,000 Meals to Families Experiencing Childhood Illness
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Meet the Team Protecting Marine Wildlife from Harmful Trash in the Gulf of Alaska
Portrait of Chris Bradshaw
How One CSA Is Nourishing Underserved Communities & Supporting Black Woman-Owned Businesses
Chobani PB&J Yogurt
Chobani's New PB&J Yogurt Will Benefit Food Banks Through Feeding America
How One Woman Turned Her Love of Baking Into Activism Against Racial Injustice
Michael Sorrell standing in a garden holding a rake
This College Swapped Their Football Field for a Farm to Fight Hunger
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How One Man Went From Backyard Gardener to Farming for Food Banks
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Meet the Bay Area Nonprofit Connecting Residents with the Indigenous Cuisine and Culture of the Ohlone Tribe
Maine Congresswoman Chellie Pingree
Meet Maine Congresswoman Chellie Pingree: An Organic Farmer with a Mission
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This Woman Is Baking Giant Cinnamon Rolls to Raise Money for the Oregon Food Bank
Suzy DeYoung La Soupe
This Woman Is Turning Food Waste Into Meals for Hungry Kids
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Gardening Gives the Kids of Migrant Workers a Head Start
Joann Lo & Jose Oliva
Meet the People Giving a Voice to Food Industry Workers
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This Pizzeria Serves Up Pies Made—and Ordered—in Sign Language
Celebrity Chef Tom Colicchio Is on a Mission to End Hunger for Veterans
Celebrity Chef Tom Colicchio Is on a Mission to End Hunger for Veterans
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This Organization Is Transforming Detroit Neighborhoods, One Garden at a Time
Sarah Montgomery
How One Woman Gave Whole Communities Hope Through Preserving Heirloom Seeds
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How One Woman Is Using the Fish Fry to Save Her Church and Uplift the Community
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An LA-Based Nonprofit Rescued Over 22 Million Pounds of Produce In One Year to Help Feed the Hungry