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One of every three bites of food comes from plants pollinated by honeybees and other pollinators. Yet, major declines in bee populations threaten the availability of many fresh ingredients consumers rely on for their dinner tables. (Photo: photos.prnewswire/prnh/20130612/DA27199) (Logo: photos.prnewswire/prnh/20121015/DA92273LOGO) To raise awareness of just how crucial pollinators are to our food system, the University Heights Whole Foods Market store temporarily removed all produce that comes from plants dependent on pollinators. They pulled from shelves 237 of 453 products – 52 percent of the departments normal product mix.
Posted on: Sun, 27 Apr 2014 03:12:15 +0000

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