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"If you put a tomato on a truck starting in Mexico and it bounces all the way to Chicago, that's about the worst thing you can do to a tomato."
"In most supermarkets across the country, 'local' is a hugely successful strategy in the marketing departments, but isn't getting any traction in the produce department." -- Paul Lightfoot on Straight, No Chaser
A Farm at the Supermarket (16:15)
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urban agriculture, Brooklyn, Paul Lightfoot, BrightFarms, grocery retailers, Sunset Park, Queens, urban ag, large-scale urban agriculture, retail supply, bar tending, Gotham Greens, produce, nutrients, hydroponic, greenhouse, seed stock, TEDx, certified non-GMO, nutritious, lettuces, herbs, peppers, cucumbers, squash, melons, berries, strawberry business, Food Emporium, A&P, mid-level supermarkets, rich people, mainstream food habits, supply chain, National Food Policy Conference, locavore,Raising Capital and Saving Energy (17:03)
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"There's so much amazing food going on in our neighborhood, and there's room for everybody." -- Nichelina Mavros on Let's Eat In
Depanneur Means Bodega (18:51)
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Depanneur, corner store, Nichelina Mavros, Celia Churcher, peppers, retail, local, massaman curry, sandwiches, Brooklyn Cured, pastrami, pickled shallots, Smorgasburg, bodega, Intelligencia, convenience store, coffee, barista, supermarkets, Gabe the Fish Babe, Finger Lakes Farms, garlic, Murray's, Bedford Cheese Shop, goat cheese, Vermont, Williamsburg, turkey, manchego, peppadew, organic, Food Matters NYC, Long Island wines, goat caramels, blueberries, kale,Injected Mold? (11:49)
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"Dessert should not be a polite activity. There should be a lot of crumbs and grunting." -- David Lesniak on Hot Grease
"We've always had local beer... but there has been a resistance to local wine. One of the beautiful things about New York City is that you have the whole wine world at your fingertips. People don't think that if they're eating local food that they need to drink local wine." -- Brandon Seager on Hot Grease








