{"id":2544,"date":"2018-12-04T14:07:20","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T14:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dkmarketing.gr\/?p=2544"},"modified":"2019-02-27T14:26:18","modified_gmt":"2019-02-27T14:26:18","slug":"less-food-equally-thankful-families-chose-smaller-turkeys-thanksgiving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dkmarketing.gr\/en\/less-food-equally-thankful-families-chose-smaller-turkeys-thanksgiving\/","title":{"rendered":"Less food, equally thankful: Families chose smaller turkeys this Thanksgiving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-2548 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dkmarketing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/thanksgiving-hero.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"244\" height=\"162\" \/>It\u2019s the quality not the quantity that counts, as the saying goes, and an increase in selling tiny turkeys for Thanksgiving celebration is already starting to appear in an effort to change American gastronomy. Traditional image of a huge bird in the center of a decorated table is still canon but more and more millennials with smaller families start changing their festive habits driven by the \u2018\u2019guilt\u2019\u2019 over wasteful leftovers and preference for free-range fowl.<!--more--><br \/>\nAriane Daguin, co-founder and owner of\u00a0D\u2019Artagnan LLC, said in Bloomberg that: \u2018\u2019 It is not natural to grow turkeys up to 30 pounds\u2019\u2019. Birds that have grown up this way have no room to move around which results to their enormous size.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2547\" style=\"width: 289px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2547\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-2547\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dkmarketing.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Jamies-Italian-Thanksgiving-Dining-Feast-Spread.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"279\" height=\"279\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SONY DSC<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As mentioned above, the main reason behind this trend, is the appearance of smaller families than before. Last year, the majority of American households had just one or two people while there also have a significant rising on single-homes.<br \/>\nIn the bright site, reducing the meat quantities people buy leads to reducing food waste. Natural Recourses Defense Council has announced that every year during Thanksgiving period about 200 million pounds of turkey meet is tossed so, choosing smaller meat quantities, makes us more socially responsible. After all, in this way we also thank nature for what it provides us!<\/p>\n<p><em>Polyxeni Karavasilis<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s the quality not the quantity that counts, as the saying goes, and an increase in selling tiny turkeys for Thanksgiving celebration is already starting to<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Less food, equally thankful: Families chose smaller turkeys this Thanksgiving - DK Marketing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dkmarketing.gr\/en\/less-food-equally-thankful-families-chose-smaller-turkeys-thanksgiving\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Less food, equally thankful: Families chose smaller turkeys this Thanksgiving - 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