Following an article appearing in the Crain’s New York online and print issues on July 14th and 15th, 2013 a weekly podcast addresses the issue of NYC’s food waste initiatives and highlights Vokashi:
- 0:35 – 0:42 Food Waste Intro:
… and in a new initiative mayor Bloomberg wants city residents to compost food waste.
- 9:58 + Beginning of Food Waste Piece:
Mayor Bloomberg is expanding his Do and Don’t Do lists: “Don’t Smoke in public places” and “Don’t consume large sugary Drinks” and now he’s adding to our “To Do List” and Miriam Souccar has the story in Crain’s…
- 12:27 – 13:00 Vokashi Specific:
… One of the more interesting ways I heard about was a Japanese method called Bokashi and this woman I spoke to pays someone who runs a Bokashi service. She gives people a five-gallon container and she uses a mixture of bran and microbes that mixes with the scraps then the company picks up the containers every week or every month and gives new ones…
