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Maple Leaf Foods launches eco-conscious 'Grow Your Own Greens' challenge to celebrate its third annual Little Changes Day
Maple Leaf Foods launches eco-conscious 'Grow Your Own Greens' challenge to celebrate its third a...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n Maple Leaf Foods launches eco-conscious 'Grow Your Own Greens' challenge to celebrate its third annual Little Changes Day\n \n\n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Canada NewsWire\n \n\n\n\n\n New online challenge engages families with simple at-home activities that convey the importance of regenerative agriculture\n \n\n\n\n\n MISSISSAUGA, ON\n \n\n ,\n \n\n Oct. 30, 2024\n \n\n /CNW/ -\n \n Maple Leaf Foods Inc\n \n . (TSX: MFI), the world's first major carbon neutral food company, continues to support Canadians with climate-friendly little changes that can collectively contribute to a better planet.\n \n November 7\n \n marks the third annual Little Changes Day, established to celebrate Maple Leaf Foods' carbon neutral anniversary and encourage Canadians to partake in their own sustainability journey, by integrating eco-friendly habits into everyday routines.\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n A recent survey\n \n 1\n \n from Maple Leaf Foods reveals nearly all Canadians (94%) care about protecting the environment and 84% agree that working together is important to turn the tide of climate change, yet many don't know where to start to make a difference. Maple Leaf Foods started Little Changes Day to inspire Canadians with simple and fun resources to help jumpstart Canadians' eco-friendly habits. This year, the Little Changes Day 'Grow Your Own Greens' challenge was developed in partnership with Earth Rangers, the kids' conservation organization. Accessible via the\n \n Earth Rangers App\n \n , the challenge teaches families about the importance of sustainable farming practices, through simple, eco-friendly at-home activities, including how to:\n \n\n\n Grow your own greens using kitchen scraps (e.g. using lettuce stalks and herb stems)\n \n\n Create indoor planters using recycled materials\n \n\n Successfully plant indoors, with information on the best types of planters, soil, and veggies that grow best inside (e.g. lettuce, microgreens, herbs)\n \n\n\n \"Prioritizing sustainable choices to protect the environment is something w...