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PBS To Premiere 'New' Kind Of Food TV Show

Posted 03.30.2012

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There are a lot of food TV shows out there -- from competition shows to cooking demonstrations. Is there really room for more food-focused programming...

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CNN Hero: Gary Oppenheimer Gathers Excess Produce For Food Pantries

Posted 05.25.2011

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Gary Oppenheimer saw a big problem. Lots of food is thrown out in American every year -- and we don't mean a dump truck full, we mean lots Estimates a...

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Fixing America's Hunger Crisis, in Your Own Backyard

Jonathan Daniel Harris | Posted 05.25.2011

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Food Forward goes into people's backyards and picks their fruit when they don't want it. It's a simple concept, but it provides 100,000 lbs of food to L.A.'s hungry every year.

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Food Forward Shares Low Hanging Fruit...and then Some

Rick Nahmias | Posted 11.17.2011

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Myself and a growing corps of Angelinos venture out weekly to glean people's excess fruit and donate 100% of it to local food pantries.

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