Eat Green for Your Body and Environment

Eat Green? Kermit said "It isn't easy being green." Eating green can include organic foods, eatling local and seasonal foods, and making careful choices from each food group. Here are some links to learn more about sustainable "green" eating.

Buy Locally Produced Food
South Suburban (Chicago) Food Co-op
Local Harvest
Family Farmed
Illinois Farm Direct
Sustainable Table
Sky Full of Bacon Podcast

Eat Less Meat and Healthier Meat Choices
Eat Wild
Meatless Monday
Cool Food Campaign
Seafood Watch (sustainable and mercury)

Choose Milk without rBGH

Sustainable Table

Choose Healthy Fruits and Vegetables

Environmental Working Group
What is In Season in Illinois

Choose "non-GMO" Foods

Non-GMO Shoppers Guide from True Foods

Recycle

Terracycle

More Resources

Eat Well Guide

Eat Green Book: In Defense of Food by Michael Pollen