Day 8: Eat Local SNAP Challenge-85% of the Food Store is Off Limits
We all know that 85% of the food that we eat is imported to Hawaii, but the point is really driven home for me when I walk the isles of the supermarket. Even a supermarket that is agressivley “local” like KTA Superstores is filled primarily with processed, imported foods.
Tags: 2011, andrea dean, Big Island, breadfruit, eat local challenge, EBT, food self reliance, Food Self Sufficiency, food stamp, Hawaii Island, kanu hawaii, north kohala eat locally grown campaign, SNAP, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program














