Like grocery stores, food processing plants across the country are having challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Some consumers rely on meat as a main source of protein, but meat is not the only source of good protein. Because of the pandemic, there may be less meat available in grocery stores and markets near you. […]
Enjoying a Plant-Based Diet
There are so many wonderful meals to enjoy that have less or even no meat at all. One way to eat less meat is to switch to a diet based on plant foods. Plant-based diets can be full of tasty, colorful variety, and you can still enjoy a delicious, balanced diet. Benefits of Plant-Based Diets […]
Pistachio: A Small but Mighty Nut
February 26 is National Pistachio Day! Celebrate the day by introducing your family to this nutritious little nut. Thanks to their high nutritional value and long storage life, pistachios were a key travel food among early explorers and traders, and an ingredient in the first trail mix! Nutrition Facts Pistachios are a good source of […]