Julia Putzeys is the founder and general manager of the Trash Panda App. As a certified Nutritional Therapy Practitioner, Julia combined her career in software product management with her passion for health and wellness. The concept for Trash Panda was ignited when she realized how many harmful additives are in our food today, and the impact they have on chronic disease. As a mom of two who lives in San Diego with her family, she’s passionate about advocating for a happier, healthier future.
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- Scanning food products is free on the app! With Premium, you can set your dietary restrictions (eg. gluten, dairy, allergies) and save your favorite products in lists!
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Links:
California Food Safety Act https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/18/well/eat/food-additive-ban-california.html. Banned ingredients:
- Red Dye No. 3
- potassium bromate
- brominated vegetable oil
- propylparaben
Whole Foods banned ingredients list: https://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/quality-standards/food-ingredient-standards
Trader Joe’s banned ingredients: https://www.traderjoes.com/home/FAQ/product-faqs
Whole Foods Top 10 Food Trends for 2024 https://media.wholefoodsmarket.com/whole-foods-market-forecasts-top-10-food-trends-for-2024/
Connect with Julia
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@trashpanda_app
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trashpanda_app/
Connect with Jane Z. on Instagram at @farm.to.future