Tag: food movement
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PEACE THROUGH SUPERIOR FOOD POWER
In 1989 I began a personal journey of healing without drugs, by changing my diet and – almost importantly – my way of thinking about food, and changing my way of thinking about the world. Thankfully neither my diet nor my thinking has stopped changing since that time, as that could arguably make me a…
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Why do I need Vegan Vitamin D3?
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) is the bioactive form of the essential nutrient Vitamin D. For years it was only available as a derivative from sheep’s wool lanolin. Since 2011 the Food Movement has been offering this essential nutrient in a plant-based form, making Vegan Vitamin D3 a reality! While your body does make its own D3…
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Introducing Boneless Broth – the plant-based super food instant health drink!
Folks, over at the Food Movement we are ringing in the New Year in a really special way! We are soon unveiling our brand new Boneless Broth product line, with our first recipe – Boneless Broth Moringa Miso. ‘Lots of us try to add some nutritional benefit to our lives by supplementing with super foods.…
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What makes Miso the ultimate umami souper food?
Miso is the most prevalent form of fermented food in the world, traditionally made from fermented soybeans, aspergillus oryzae culture (koji) and salt. Other ingredients are frequently incorporated such as grains, sea vegetables, mushrooms and scallions. Miso is a traditional soup which has been popular in Japan for hundreds of years, and is linked back…
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Discover blue magic (for your tea and your body) : Butterfly Pea flower tea
Ahh the magic of nature. It is truly everywhere we look, if we are looking with the right vision. Is it not? There are many kinds of amazing and colorful flowers that are made into herbal teas; but one stands alone as a truly unique specimen – until recently rarely seen in the US –…
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New Study Investigates Probiotic Strains in Iranian Pickled Vegetables
A new study published in the journal GMS Hygiene and Infection Control (there’s one to throw out on your coffee table…) identified probiotic strains found in fermented vegetable pickles in Iran. Dallal Soltan et al wrote “The results of this study showed that the dominant LAB in traditional Persian pickled vegetables are L. plantarum, L.…
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Moringa : Super Foods Best Kept Secret
Have you heard of Moringa, known as ‘the Miracle Tree’? If not, you’re not alone – but this may be a super food you really want to look into. Known as the “miracle tree”, it may be one of the best kept secrets in health food in the US – but its impact has been…
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Food Movement Fights Hunger Globally and Locally
The Food Movement Co is an Illinois-based company manufacturing and distributing organic super foods and bioactive dietary supplements. Part of the Food Movement’s mission is also to donate to hunger relief groups. In 2015, for the first time, the Food Movement decided to support both a local group (Chicago Food Depository) and Trees for Life,…