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American Food Heroes

American Food Heroes

Meet the people doing incredible things to change our food system for the better.
 
 
American Food Heroes

2020 EatingWell American Food Heroes

Our annual American Food Heroes list honors the people doing extraordinary things to make food better in our country.

2020 American Food Heroes

Tyson is Taking Plant-Based Mainstream—Here’s How
Meet the Woman Fighting Hunger in 60,000 Food Pantries Across the US
This CEO is on a Mission to Eradicate Single-Use Packaging

Making Food Better

This OG Renegade Lunch Lady Has Brought Healthier School Lunches to Thousands of Kids
How Listening to Consumers Helped Perdue Chicken Go Antibiotic Free
Meet the Woman Helping Starbucks Eliminate 1 Billion Plastic Straws Each Year From Ending Up In Our Oceans and Landfills
How the Country's Largest Grocery Store Is Helping Hundreds of Thousands of People Eat Healthier
Bees Help Grow Over 35 Percent of Our Food Crops. Meet the Woman Trying to Save Them.
More Healthy Recipes

Fighting for a Sustainable Food Future

How This Man Is Helping Cut Down On Food Waste, One Avocado at a Time
Meet the Farmer Turned CEO Who Pushed for Stricter Organic Standards and Values Farmers Above Profits
2018 EatingWell American Food Heroes

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Meet the Woman Greening Up the Ocean & Atmosphere with Kelp
Meet the Woman Greening Up the Ocean & Atmosphere with Kelp
This CEO is on a Mission to Eradicate Single-Use Packaging
This CEO is on a Mission to Eradicate Single-Use Packaging
Meet the Couple Using Their Company to Fund Climate Change Innovations
Meet the Couple Using Their Company to Fund Climate Change Innovations
Meet the Woman Fighting Hunger in 60,000 Food Pantries Across the US
Meet the Woman Fighting Hunger in 60,000 Food Pantries Across the US
This Company is Scaling Up Humanely Raised Pork
This Company is Scaling Up Humanely Raised Pork
How One Company is Incentivizing Sustainable Farming
How One Company is Incentivizing Sustainable Farming
How this CEO is Creating Equal Access to Healthy Foods
How this CEO is Creating Equal Access to Healthy Foods
Tyson is Taking Plant-Based Mainstream—Here’s How
Tyson is Taking Plant-Based Mainstream—Here’s How
2019 EatingWell American Food Heroes
2019 EatingWell American Food Heroes
Anthony Bourdain Brought Cultures and People Together Through Food
Anthony Bourdain Brought Cultures and People Together Through Food
How A Single Mom Used Coupons to Feed the Hungry More Than 100,000 Meals
How A Single Mom Used Coupons to Feed the Hungry More Than 100,000 Meals
Meet the Man Bringing One Billion Oysters to NYC
Meet the Man Bringing One Billion Oysters to NYC
This OG Renegade Lunch Lady Has Brought Healthier School Lunches to Thousands of Kids
This OG Renegade Lunch Lady Has Brought Healthier School Lunches to Thousands of Kids
How Listening to Consumers Helped Perdue Chicken Go Antibiotic Free
How Listening to Consumers Helped Perdue Chicken Go Antibiotic Free
Meet the Farmer Turned CEO Who Pushed for Stricter Organic Standards and Values Farmers Above Profits
Meet the Farmer Turned CEO Who Pushed for Stricter Organic Standards and Values Farmers Above Profits
Meet the Woman Helping Starbucks Eliminate 1 Billion Plastic Straws Each Year From Ending Up In Our Oceans and Landfills
Meet the Woman Helping Starbucks Eliminate 1 Billion Plastic Straws Each Year From Ending Up In Our Oceans and Landfills
How the Country's Largest Grocery Store Is Helping Hundreds of Thousands of People Eat Healthier
How the Country's Largest Grocery Store Is Helping Hundreds of Thousands of People Eat Healthier
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