Written by: Diana Garcia, Nutrition Education Manager Recently, in a class, I was asked why Second Harvest doesn’t distribute fresh herbs. I replied that I thought herbs are not [...]
More Flavor, Less Salt: A Guilt-Free Way to Enjoy Tasty DishesMarcia Silva2020-09-01T15:28:15+00:00
Written by: Alex Navarro, Nutrition Education Manager Here at Second Harvest, we pride ourselves with providing a balanced mix of nutritious foods to encourage our clients to create their [...]
Nutrition in Action: Tasty Black Bean Salad RecipeMarcia Silva2019-12-10T21:23:03+00:00
In the past month, we've seen fennel at many of our food distributions. Most of our members are unfamiliar with it, so our food demos have been very successful [...]
Nutrition in Action: Hey There, FennelMarcia Silva2019-12-10T21:24:32+00:00
March is National Nutrition Month! Our nutrition department continues to encourage our clients to spring into healthy eating habits and incorporate physical activity into their daily lives. View this [...]
Nutrition in Action: Spring Into the New Season With Healthy EatingMarcia Silva2019-12-10T21:29:34+00:00
February is here and we are ready to celebrate St. Valentine’s Day with chocolate, roses and much love. It's also American Heart Month! This celebration reminds us we have [...]
Nutrition in Action: Healthy Recipes from Our Heart to YoursMarcia Silva2019-12-10T21:34:08+00:00
It’s a good time of the year to reflect on all of our 2018 accomplishments and to share our work with you all. In 2018, the Nutrition Education Department [...]
Reflections on a Wholesome Year From the Nutrition TeamAnthony Shu2019-12-10T21:39:34+00:00
It’s finally starting to feel like fall outside, which could only mean the holidays are coming up. With Thanksgiving and Christmas just around the corner, we would like to [...]
Nutrition in Action: Safe Food Starts With YouMarcia Silva2019-12-10T22:09:12+00:00
We at Second Harvest are getting ready to celebrate Halloween! The National Retail Federation noted in its annual spending survey that consumers are expected to spend $9.1 billion in candy for [...]
A Sweet Halloween with No Candy at the Food BankAnthony Shu2019-12-10T22:17:41+00:00
It's that time of the year again! We are saying goodbye to summer as back-to-school season is here. As many parents are sending their children back to school, they're [...]
Nutrition in Action: School Lunch InspirationMarcia Silva2018-09-11T15:14:02+00:00
Some of the produce that can be found in our warehouse Second Harvest highly values the opinions of those we serve. When we asked clients what they thought about the [...]
Clients Love Healthy FoodAnthony Shu2018-07-03T23:11:24+00:00