Chance Quote by Dana Cowin
“If more people start selling ugly produce we have a chance to crack the hunger and malnutrition problems in the U.S. (Almost 90% of us do not get enough fruits and veggies).”
About This Quote
Selling imperfect produce can improve access to nutrition and reduce waste.
In simple terms: Selling ugly food helps nutrition.
Key Takeaway
Support markets for imperfect produce.
Themes
sustainability
nutrition
food waste
Mood
optimistic
concerned
Type
call to action
informative
When to use this quote
- grocery retail
- food banks
- school meals
- community gardens
Key Concepts
market dynamics
consumer behavior
Questions to Reflect On
- What barriers exist for buying imperfect produce?
- How can we encourage demand for such foods?
A Different Perspective
Consumer acceptance may be low without education.
