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Celebration of Food Revolution Day

09 May 2024

Food Revolution Day is a significant occasion that brings together individuals and communities worldwide to rethink and transform our approach to food. This day is a call to action for promoting sustainable agriculture, reducing food waste, and making healthy eating both accessible and enjoyable for everyone. 

Sustainable agriculture is not just a trend. By adopting eco-friendly farming methods, we can significantly reduce our carbon footprint and preserve our natural resources. Moreover, reducing food waste is crucial. It is estimated that nearly one-third of all food produced globally is wasted, a staggering figure that highlights the need for immediate action. 

One of the primary goals of Food Revolution Day is to make healthy eating accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Eating a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables is essential for maintaining good health and preventing chronic diseases. Healthy food can be delicious.

We were delighted to host guest lecturer Yana Danailova, who provided invaluable insights into the importance of healthy and balanced eating. Yana emphasised the significance of creating a balanced plate, which includes a variety of food groups in appropriate portions. She highlighted the numerous benefits of incorporating fruits and vegetables into our daily diets, from boosting our immune system to improving overall well-being. 

Food Revolution Day is more than just a celebration; it's a movement towards a healthier, more sustainable future. By participating in this day, you are joining a global effort to promote better food choices and reduce waste. Let's embrace this opportunity to change our food habits for the better and inspire others to do the same. After all, health is tasty!

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