National Fight to curb food waste increasingly turns to science By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Dec 9, 2022 Hate mealy apples and soggy french fries? Science can help. Restaurants, grocers, farmers and food companies are increasingly turning to chemi…
Local News Featured Walmart invests in South San Francisco's indoor vertical farming startup Plenty By ANNE D'INNOCENZIO The Associated Press Jan 25, 2022 NEW YORK (AP) — Walmart said Tuesday it has taken a stake in agriculture startup Plenty, becoming the first large U.S. retailer to significant…
Local News Featured Half Moon Bay's Andreotti Farms holding fundraiser for barn By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Nov 6, 2021 To help raise money to rebuild the beloved Andreotti Family Farm’s produce stand and barn destroyed in a February fire, the family is holding …
National Food banks embark on expansions with lessons from COVID By SUDHIN THANAWALA Associated Press Nov 4, 2021 ATLANTA (AP) — Food banks across the country are pursuing major expansion projects driven in part by their experiences during the pandemic, wh…
Local News Electric automaker Rivian charges into South San Francisco Daily Journal staff report Sep 22, 2021 Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian is expanding its South San Francisco presence, and will soon utilize its existing service center in the c…
+3 Local News Featured GROW San Mateo and Samaritan House Food Pharmacy provide healthy food By Julia Lee Daily Journal staff Updated Aug 21, 2024 GROW San Mateo formed as a collective project to provide free healthy food to promote a healthier lifestyle and educate people on the importan…
+3 Local News Featured Andreotti Family Farm recovering from Feb. 12 fire in Half Moon Bay By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Updated Nov 5, 2021 In the aftermath of the Feb. 12 fire that destroyed the Andreotti Family Farm’s produce stand and barn, the community and city of Half Moon Ba…
Local News East Palo Alto farmers’ market running every Wednesday through November Bay City News Foundation Sep 23, 2020 Every Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., farmers and shoppers gather at the East Palo Alto farmers’ market, hosted by nonprofit Fresh Approach.
Columnists Food waste By Shavonne Lin Mar 21, 2020 Many of us live in a culture of excess — at least in the Bay Area and most parts of America. Fully stocked produce shelves and aisles greet us…