Category: Dutch

October 1, 2018 / / Dutch

For an international perspective on my Imperfect Produce reviews, I would like to take you to my native country, the Netherlands, this time.

15,000 pounds of zucchini in a container on Dam Square, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Photo courtesy of Kromkommer/Judith Tielemans

Last week, my LinkedIn feed showed scenes of a container filled with over 15,000 pounds of zucchini. While that may already impress you, these vegetables were all “food rejects” waiting for a home. On a sunny day in Amsterdam, this imperfect produce took center stage in Dam Square.

October 14, 2017 / / Dutch

Note: This post was updated on 11/1/2018.

Whether you are Dutch or not, moving to a new area brings along a lot of excitement. There are new places to visit, events to attend, food to try, and people to meet. However, some things are irreplaceable, and don’t travel with you. Because what about friends, familiarity and food?