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Rosemary Ostfeld
Rosemary Ostfeld ’10, MA ’12, visiting assistant professor of environmental studies and public policy, was named to
The 32-year-old from East Lyme, Conn., is the founder of Healthy PlanEat, a new sustainable food-tech startup that helps farmers who use sustainable growing practices sell their farm-fresh goods (whether fruits or veggies, cheese or oysters) directly to local customers.
Farmers using Healthy PlanEat which enthusiastic members of the community helped start via a crowdfunding campaign can upload inventory, set distribution options, and manage incoming orders. Customers can purchase food to pick up at the farms themselves, at farmers markets, at pop-up shop locations, or for delivery.