January 17, 2016

Houston Green Film Series: Just Eat It

Calendar
When:
January 20, 2016 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
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Where:
Rice Media Center
2030 University Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
USA
Cost:
Free to the public, though $5 donations are kindly appreciated
Contact:
Event website

After catching a glimpse of the billions of dollars of good food that
is tossed each year in North America, they pledge to quit grocery
shopping and survive only on discarded food. What they find is truly
shocking.
After catching a glimpse of the billions of dollars of good food that
is tossed each year in North America, they pledge to quit grocery
shopping and survive only on discarded food. What they find is truly
shocking.
Filmmakers and food lovers Jen and Grant dive into the issue of food
waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own
fridge. After catching a glimpse of the billions of dollars of good food that
is tossed each year in North America, they pledge to quit grocery
shopping and survive only on discarded food. What they find is truly
shocking.
Filmmakers and food lovers Jen and Grant dive into the issue of food
waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own
fridge. After catching a glimpse of the billions of dollars of good food that
is tossed each year in North America, they pledge to quit grocery
shopping and survive only on discarded food. What they find is truly
shocking.

Two filmmakers and food lovers, Jen and Grant, dive into the issue of food waste from farm, through retail, all the way to the back of their own fridge. After glimpsing the billions of dollars of food that gets thrown away each year, they pledge to quit grocery shopping and survive only on discarded food. What they encounter is shocking.

Just Eat It looks at our systemic obsession with expiration dates, perfect produce and portion sizes, and reveals the core of this seemingly insignificant issue that is having devastating consequences around the globe. Watch the trailer.Wednesday, Jan 20, 6:30 – 9 pm RSVP on Facebook
Rice Media Center, 2030 University Blvd, near Stockton and University.

6:30pm conversation, networking, and a light meal.
7:00pm screening
8:15pm panel discussion follows

Free to the public, though $5 donations are kindly appreciated.