"Beans are more than just a pantry staple—they’re a powerful force for good! 🌱

Check out this article from @theatlantic by Lora Kelley and rethink how you see these humble powerhouses to give them the spotlight they truly deserve. 🌎✨ #BeansisHow

🌱 All About Beans Summit in Toronto 🌱

Beans are a key solution to fixing our future! From health and affordability to their climate impact, leaders from across the food, sustainability, and culture sectors united to design ways to get more beans on plates. This impactful event was ...co-hosted by @BeansisHow, Pulse Canada, @YorkUniversity and @CompassGroupCan.

✨ Key Highlights:
🤝Collaboration is key as is breaking down silos to find new allies.
🥗Beans are an incredible solution to address food insecurity, a leading concern with levels rising rapidly across Canada.
📚Need to align with the National School meal Programs & operationalize the existing National Food Guide to make beans a star ingredient.
🍽️ To grow support for beans, we must lead with taste and tell a great story, with recipes like Navy Beans à la Vodka and Lentil Tourtière.
👩‍🍳 TikTok & chef collabs can make beans trendy & delicious, but there’s a lot of power in experiential, including cooking classes and taste testing. It's important to recognize the role of culture and intergenerational activities.

💡 Let’s make #BeansOnTheMenu the norm in Canada! What’s YOUR favorite way to enjoy beans? Share below!

#BeansOnTheMenu #LoveCanadianBeans

'🌱 Unveiling the 'Leguminati': Discover why the humble legume is sparking a quiet or not so quiet dietary revolution through this @guardian #article, link in bio! 🔗

#BeansisHow #LovePulses #Leguminati #beansonthemenu

"The humble bean, long a culinary bit player, has become a darling of nutritionists."🫘

All the love for beans in this @wsj article highlighting the health and nutritional magic they bring to you.👏

Link in bio for the full article! #BeansisHow 👀

#Article 📣 Experts weigh in on the benefits of a dense bean salad, a trendy and nutrient-packed dish that’s taking over the internet. This hearty salad made with garbanzo beans, white beans, cheese and more!

Find out more about the heath benefits and the full recipe of this delicious,... fiber-rich salad in this @TIME article. 🔗 in bio #BeansisHow #beansonthemenu

Looking for a meal that doesn’t cost the earth? 🌱

Beans are a small change that makes a big difference –  they support healthy soils, use less water and emit fewer greenhouse gasses. 🫘

With #COP29 underway, now is an important moment to spotlight solutions that we ...can adopt for a healthy planet. 

#BeansisHow #BeansOnTheMenu

🌎💙 On #WorldDiabetesDay, let’s talk about the humble but mighty bean that packs a big health punch! 🌱

Beans help keep blood sugar levels steady - they are full of fiber and have a low glycemic index, which supports healthy digestion. They’re rich in plant-based protein, ...minerals and micronutrients! #BeansisHow