Taylor Nelson Sofres, a market research firm that measures the preferences of 15, 000 shoppers, says sales of fresh vegetables were up 6.8% last year, compared with just 2.6% for canned vegetables and 1.9% for frozen.
The men, filthy from scavenging for belongings in the ruins, sit for a smoke and a chat, while the women prepare miso soup with vegetables, hard-boiled eggs and seaweed for dinner.
For the main course spiced cod with curried vegetables and the curried monkfish are winners.
The firm is now searching for someone with a specialist knowledge of growing giant vegetables.
But how long will it be until the average homemaker will trust a walking stack of silicon components with sorting laundry or chopping vegetables for dinner?
In April he kicked off the Safal National Exchange, a market for fruits and vegetables, in a joint venture with the National Dairy Development Board.
There are full-service counters for fruit, vegetables, meat and cheese, shelves stocked with dry goods, a bakery and a discount section that circles the perimeter.
They reduced the amount of sugar they were eating, swapped white bread for whole grain and started planning high-protein meals with lots of vegetables.
But for vegetables, organic yields are about 33% down on conventional, with barley and wheat a little lower still.
They feed mainly on fruit and vegetables, "with the odd mouse or locust thrown in for good measure", Mr Harris said.
For almost every meal, stick to a well-rounded and nutritious diet filled with vegetables, fruits, whole grains and a calorie count based around your needs and goals.
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They also have two teppanyaki grill tables, unknown in other Nobus, and for each they offer a variety of set menus that include not just the traditional grilled meat or seafood and vegetables but also mix these with dishes prepared in the kitchen, for a teppanyaki spin that is more fine dining than Benihana.
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She fills a plastic cup with vegetables before hustling outside to grab a cab to the Soho Grand Hotel for a presentation by menswear designer and self-described "urban emperor" Dominic Louis.
We help these families have permanent land for cultivation, we help them access modern technology with low-water-intake drip irrigation, we create village reservoirs for year-round water, and then we teach them to produce fruits and vegetables with a harvest every two weeks so they can sell year round.
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One such superstition tells us that eating poultry on New Year's Day means you will financially struggle for the coming year, which I really wish I had known before I ate chicken with mixed vegetables on January 1.
These chefs have taken their experience and combined it with a passion for Denmark's local raw ingredients - its excellent pork, game, seafood, root vegetables and berries - and a reverence for the seasons.
Cheer up the old folks with a cup of tea, invent the cure for cancer, soak up that excessive production of beer, grow vegetables, whatever.
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