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In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Western North Carolina’s mountain communities grappled with devastation rarely seen in the region....
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David Baumgarten
Jul 2411 min read
The Rising Risk of Food Insecurity: A Strategic Imperative for Business Continuity
Introduction Henry Kissinger once remarked, “Control the food, and you control the people; control the energy, and you control the...
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David Baumgarten
Jul 213 min read
CrowdStrike Causes Largest IT Outage in History: Stacking Up the Black Swans
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and geopolitical tensions, the recent global IT outage, which rendered a staggering...
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David Baumgarten
Aug 9, 20233 min read
Strengthening Your Workforce: A Comprehensive Guide to Business Disaster Preparedness
Introduction: In a rapidly changing world marked by unexpected natural and human-made disasters, proactive disaster preparedness is not...
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David Baumgarten
Aug 9, 20234 min read
Comprehensive Guide to Disaster Preparedness: Protecting Your Family, Home, and Community
In an ever-changing world, where natural and human-made disasters can strike unexpectedly, being prepared is not just a choice but a...
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David Baumgarten
Jul 20, 20232 min read
Urgent Call to CEOs: Critical Need for Emergency Food On-Hand Amidst Escalating Climate Disasters
Dear CEOs and Business Leaders, The recent events unfolding in various parts of the USA are a stark reminder of the relentless onslaught...
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David Baumgarten
Jul 20, 20234 min read
Build Resilience: Empower Individuals, Communities, and Employers in a Fragile Food System
The Short The fragility of current food systems due to climate change, fossil fuel dependence, monocultures, and corporate concentration...
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David Baumgarten
Jul 5, 20233 min read
Climate and Food Security: The Complexities of Geo-Engineering and Introducing MEER, a Solution.
THE SHORT Geo-engineering, specifically aerosol masking, poses risks and uncertainties, including unintended consequences, uncertainties,...
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David Baumgarten
May 19, 202317 min read
Sustainable Survival: Nurturing Resilience in Uncertain Times-Chapter 1
Introduction Welcome to a transformative journey towards self-reliance and resilience in the face of uncertainty. In a rapidly changing...
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David Baumgarten
May 11, 20233 min read
Fueling Resilience: How Emergency Food Empowers HROs
The Short Emergency food provisions are crucial for high-reliability organizations (HROs) to promote resilience and ensure the well-being...
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David Baumgarten
May 9, 20233 min read
Humanitarian Financial Imperative of Caring for Healthcare Workers: Lessons from Florida
The Short Two Florida hospitals had different approaches to caring for their workforce during Hurricane Irma. One hospital prioritized...
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David Baumgarten
Apr 23, 20236 min read
Where Does Emergency Food Fit Into My ERM Plan?
The Short Emergency food supplies are recommended for companies with at least 20 employees to invest in to ensure the continuity of...
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David Baumgarten
Apr 22, 20234 min read
Secure Foods and Peter Singer's "Famine, Affluence, and Morality"
The Short The blog post highlights how businesses support their employees during disasters by providing emergency food supplies. It...
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David Baumgarten
Mar 28, 202313 min read
The Role of the Church in Emergency Response
The Short: • Churches historically provide emergency food assistance during crises, but many lack preparedness which could lead to...
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David Baumgarten
Mar 27, 20231 min read
How Employees Can Bring Food Security to Their Local Community
Letter to American Businesses here Petition to American Businesses here Dear Employees of the United States, I want to talk to you, The...
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David Baumgarten
Mar 25, 20232 min read
Secure Foods for Unions Members
[Click HERE for a letter to your Union Leaders] [Click HERE for a suggested petition form] In the U.S.A. today, there is a negative...
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kwiyoung4
Mar 17, 20237 min read
Why Fortune 500 Companies Should Buy from Secure Foods, a Woman- and Minority-Owned Business
The Shorts: Secure Foods provides emergency food kits for businesses to care for employees during and after a crisis, especially in...
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David Baumgarten
Mar 16, 202310 min read
Survival Guide - How To Choose The Right Food For An Emergency Kit (and other things to consider)
While we at Secure Foods collaborate with businesses and other organizations to support their workforce with emergency foods, we also...
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David Baumgarten
Mar 10, 20239 min read
Top Foods To Include On Your Emergency Food List
The general public often asks us about the big picture regarding emergency preparedness. While Secure Foods Emergency Food Kits are...
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David Baumgarten
Feb 23, 20233 min read
Water Treatment Facilities Need Emergency Food, Too!
Emergency food supplies can be a critical lifeline for water treatment facilities and their staff during a disaster. However, many...
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