Compost Comes Into Its Own
Compost Comes Into Its Own
By Cari Martens |
September 8, 2008 1:05 pm
By Cari Martens
Do you compost? Many foodies do compost their food waste, and now technology is making it easier to do so. Just in time, too, as more and more community landfills begin to restrict organic food waste.
Here’s one designed by Jonathan Fenton – the Bio Pod . It uses vacuum ionization and allows for composting to be done in a bacteria and odor free container. You can even monitor the progress through a series of blue, green and red lights that alert you when the Pod needs to be emptied.
For more innovations and insights, check out CultureWaves . And, take a look at a few of our other Hot & Cool Trends from CultureWavesâ„¢ .
Have you seen an innovative product that will make our food lives more fun in the future? Let us know at Editor .
Food & Drink , Hot & Cool
Cari Martens
Chef Cari is the host of The Food Channel’s popular cooking series, :90 Seconds In The Kitchen. Her culinary expertise has a foundation in consumer insights and hands-on restaurant management. Martens was a Cultural Strategist for CultureWaves, the consumer insights network that fuels editorial content for The Food Channel, prior to expanding into culinary creative as The Food Channel’s chef and host. Before that, Martens served as General Manager for Ristorante Teatro, a high-end Italian restaurant concept in southwest Missouri. Her passion for food inspires fans worldwide, and she's known for her trademark phrase, "Now get in the kitchen!"
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