Food

Special contest for Green Philly Readers to win $300 of fresh local produce! If you care about where your food comes from (like we do), then you’re probably a regular at your local farmers’ market or co-op, and you’re likely...

Veganism is on the rise and its presence in Philadelphia is becoming more visible. Over the past few years, there has been an increase in vegan businesses around the city, providing customers with plant-based alternatives. Next time you go out...

Meal prepping can be the most exciting, or the most daunting, part of someone’s week. Instagram health nuts make the meal prepping process seem seamless, but in reality, we all know our kitchen will more than likely look like a...

Philadelphia Union forward CJ Sapong lives by a simple mantra: “baby steps.” Those two words have guided him both in his soccer career and as he builds his nonprofit, Sacred Seeds. If you attended SustainPHL, you may have heard Sapong...

Planning a big event is stressful enough. But if you’re a green consumer (like us), the logistics can be a nightmare. How can you possibly ensure that every detail is eco-friendly, but still looks and tastes exactly how you envisioned?...

Kait Bowdler may be the Director of Sustainability at Philabundance, but environmentalism hasn’t always been her thing. “The big secret is I don’t have a degree in sustainability. That’s not necessarily the way I came to this world, so there...

Summer is the season of farmer’s markets, and starting Saturday, you can find one in Philly’s famous Reading Terminal. The indoor market will host a weekly “Local Food Section” throughout the summer and fall harvest season, spotlighting a rotating selection...

Saving the planet may not be the first thing that comes to mind when someone says “eat your vegetables,” but the decisions we make about food can have some of the most meaningful environmental impact. Where it comes from, how...

Bucks County, located about fifty miles outside of Philadelphia, is a historic county adorned with old stone cottages and new age mansions built atop storybook like landscapes. This beautiful Pennsylvania county is home to tight-knit communities, nationally recognized school districts,...