{"id":4038,"date":"2023-03-09T16:32:47","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T21:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/?page_id=4038"},"modified":"2023-03-09T16:32:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T21:32:47","slug":"challenge-week-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/challenge-week-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Challenge Week 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Week 3 \u2013 GO!<\/h3>\n<p>Great job \u2013 two weeks down and only two weeks to go! Hopefully, you\u2019re learning great new ways to reduce your food waste!!<\/p>\n<p>Today is the start of Week 3 of the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=7cb8b478b2&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3D7cb8b478b2%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482565339000&amp;usg=AOvVaw03eWCj9jnsrNa2rUnGD4RL\">Maine Home Food Waste Challenge<\/a>.<\/strong>\u00a0Make sure to start the week with a clean, empty food waste collection container. If you are using our printable waste tracker, you can track your Week 3 food waste daily.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Week 3 Food Waste Tips: Store Better = Waste Less = Save Lots!!<\/strong><br \/>\nWe heard your concerns about too much spoiled food. Here are some tips and resources to help you store your valuable food, so you can eat more and waste less.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Know your\u00a0<u><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=4e09062128&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3D4e09062128%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482565339000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1KsBJ5nhphAu2IxeClfIBi\"><em>fresh food timeline + app<\/em><\/a><\/u>\u00a0\u2013 that way you can know when to use it for peak freshness!<\/li>\n<li>Learn\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=7ed1ad94d2&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3D7ed1ad94d2%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482565339000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1FJl145RVwKlF_Sou2ixom\"><em>how to store every type of food<\/em><\/a>\u00a0to save food and money.<\/li>\n<li>Understand\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=fdfa3a9335&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3Dfdfa3a9335%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482565339000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2JwWUCbRQRewUzJQu7100U\">how your fridge works<\/a>\u00a0and remember\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=bd879bcea7&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3Dbd879bcea7%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482565339000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0NAhEQDP93eXb0JWVxbAWI\">\u201cthe freezer is your friend\u201d\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0to help reduce wasted food.<\/li>\n<li>Try these new\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=e0017400ba&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3De0017400ba%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482565339000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0aMg4fwnzVadQ20HAVeV-y\"><em>fridge storage and organization tips<\/em><\/a>. Let us know which ones work the best for you!<\/li>\n<li>Check out the<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=0569619e41&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3D0569619e41%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482565339000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3RbeNkyPD-MewbhTcq9YqD\"><em>\u00a0basic home food management tips<\/em><\/a>\u00a0that everyone can use.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Aren\u2019t\u00a0<strong>\u201cBest Buy ___\u201d\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>\u201cUse By ____\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Labels<\/strong>\u00a0a good way to manage your food storage?<\/em><br \/>\n<strong>No!!<\/strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=8f1abf7558&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3D8f1abf7558%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482565339000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0K4dDrC7MHIzMzLwlOvqEC\">Misleading food date labels<\/a>\u00a0contribute to nearly 20% of food waste.<\/p>\n<p>Let us know how we can help on your journey! Tell us what tips worked best for you from last week. Send an email with questions or comments to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:foodrescuemaine@maine.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">foodrescuemaine@maine.edu<\/a><u>.<\/u>\u00a0Or join the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d&amp;id=fe1809d33a&amp;e=52af43d620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/umaine.us2.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D8d0889470befa3a8cb3a8ef9d%26id%3Dfe1809d33a%26e%3D52af43d620&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1678482565339000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1CFkbBlHNlApSWW1Qbs3wj\">Challenge Facebook Group<\/a> and share your own helpful ideas or photos.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keep up the great work!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week 3 \u2013 GO! Great job \u2013 two weeks down and only two weeks to go! Hopefully, you\u2019re learning great new ways to reduce your food waste!! 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