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Easymeals

This page serves as the documentation for Easymeals.

Brief

In today's fast-paced world, many people struggle to find the time and energy to prepare meals that are both nutritious and environmentally responsible.
The challenges of sourcing climate-friendly ingredients and creating a balanced diet often lead to compromised meal choices. This pressing issue served as the catalyst for the exploration of a new solution.
What
Why
How
Easymeals is a new kind of meal service designed with the modern user in mind. At its core, Easymeals is all about delivering nutritious, palatable, and climate-impact conscious meals. By coordinating various actors in the food ecosystem around user needs, and adopting an innovative approach to meal composition and production, Easymeals aims to sidestep the traditional challenges associated with meal preparation and delivery. This initiative seeks to ensure that individuals and organizations can effortlessly access balanced, nutritious, and eco-friendly meals. In essence, Easymeals is not just a meal service but a holistic solution addressing the intricate web of challenges related to meal consumption in our modern society.
The motivation behind Easymeals is two-fold. First, there's an evident need in the market for easily accessible, wholesome meals that align with a sustainable vision for our planet. Secondly, our mission goes beyond just providing meals; we aim to empower individuals and organizations to make climate-friendly food choices without compromising taste or nutritional value. The combination of these factors drives our commitment to be the top provider for sustainable and delicious meals.
To address the challenges associated with traditional meal preparation, Easymeals takes an innovative approach. We offer a curated collection of premium-quality meals, ensuring every dish stems from diligently researched producers and distributors. We prioritize organically certified ingredients, ensuring the highest standards of nutrition and sustainability. By aligning ourselves with responsible sources and streamlining the meal preparation process, we ensure our users receive the best without the typical hassles associated with meal planning and preparation.

Challenge

In today's swift-moving world, the act of meal preparation and consumption becomes an intricate dance of challenges for both individuals and organizations.
The hurdles range from the pressing issue of time management, as crafting nutritious and flavorful meals demands precious hours, to the pivotal concerns of sustainability in our climate-aware era.
Challenge Statement

How can we streamline the process of meal preparation and consumption for both individuals and organizations in our fast-paced world, addressing challenges such as time constraints and sustainability considerations to promote healthier, more efficient, and environmentally responsible eating habits?

Challenge Areas
  • Time Constraints: Preparing nutritious and tasty meals demands time, a resource that's increasingly scarce for many people. From sourcing ingredients to cooking, the entire process can be lengthy.
  • Sustainability Concerns: With growing awareness of climate change, there's an urgent need for meals that are both delectable and climate-impact conscious. However, discerning which products align with these values is challenging.
  • Nutritional Balance: Achieving a balanced diet with the right mix of nutrients is a complex task that many find daunting.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensuring meals are sourced from reliable and responsible producers and distributors is crucial yet often overlooked due to lack of information or accessibility issues.
Intervention Points
  • Streamlined Processes: By coordinating with various stakeholders in the food ecosystem, Easymeals condenses the usually time-consuming steps related to meal preparation, enabling quick and efficient access to ready meals.
  • Climate-Conscious Choices: Easymeals puts a significant emphasis on climate-impact. All meals are curated keeping in mind their environmental footprint, thus allowing users to make eco-friendly choices without extensive research.
  • Nutritional Excellence: Each meal is crafted ensuring a balance of essential nutrients, making it easier for users to maintain a healthy diet without the complexities of planning.
  • Partnership with Trusted Suppliers: Easymeals takes pride in its collaboration with rigorously researched producers and distributors. We emphasize sourcing a majority of our ingredients that are organically certified, ensuring both taste and trust.

Products & Services

Section in development

Resources

Explore our expanding resource library with articles, infographics, scientific papers and other information related to the project. Below is a curated selection.
Infographics
Books
Fair Food by Oran B. Hesterman
Food & Society by Amy Guptill, Denise Copelton and Betsy Lucal
Food Politics by Marion Nestle
Videos
Papers & Articles
If you have any food related resources that you would like us to share please email them to [email protected]

Media

Section in development

Evolution

April 20, 2023 - Project launch 🎈
May 11, 2023 - Our concept development is well underway, currently designing a meal template system for effecient meal development, optimized for dynamic meal production. 👩🏻‍🍳
May 28, 2023 - We have secured partnerships with local producers and suppliers, ensuring a diverse and sustainable range of ingredients for our meals. 🙌
June 5, 2023 - Beta testing has started. We have invited a local daycare center to test the service and provide valuable feedback. The beta period is set to 3 weeks. 🔎
June 17, 2023 - Beta testing completed. Through a combination of interviews, workshops, and hands-on service trials, we gained valuable insights and feedback. 💡
July 4, 2023 - Easymeals first service agreement signed. Delivery starts in August. 🥳
August 11, 2023 - Photoshoot and final preperation for Easymeals service roll out. 📸
August 14, 2023 - The first Easymeals 'Service Delivery Cycle' has been completed. ✳️
September 21, 2023 - Launching a survey campaign to better understand our users and enhance our service. 🧐
October 30, 2023 - Introducing our new demo portal, starting tests with selected users. Exciting advancements ahead! 🚀
Last modified 12d ago