Weekend Raw Food News Roundup

Recent Raw Food News From Around the World

Markus Rothkranz Releases Home Solar Power Instructional DVD

Markus Rothkranz, creator of the incredible Raw World Tour video, just released an instructional DVD for those interested in creating solar power in their own homes. Markus shows exactly, step-by-step, how he installed solar panels to his Las Vegas home. Worried about the economy? Time to get free power and get off the pollution causing grid!


Organic Coconuts - Still Time Left to Pre-order!

Alex Malinsky of Raw Guru has informed us that there is still time to pre-order the young organic coconuts that his distributor needs the raw community to purchase in order to get these in regular distribution. We may only have until this Wednesday the 15th to order them from extinction into distinction. Last count when we last checked with Alex was at around 191 cases...c'mon, we can do better than that! Pre-order them now!


Carol Alt to Appear in December Issue of Playboy Magazine

In June, we broke the story that Carol Alt is signed up to appear nude in an upcoming spread for Playboy, in order to show how amazing her raw food body is at age 47. Carol recently posted a comment on her site that she is slated to be in the December 2008 issue. Stay tuned!


Costco Employee Loses Over 200 Pounds on Raw Food Diet...and Keeps It Off!

We recently stumbled upon an interesting news bit about an Oregon man, Clent Manich, who works at a Costco who weighed over 400 pounds who found raw food, went on a raw food diet, and has now lost over 200 pounds! He's inspired many of his fellow employees and Costco customers. This may now be the biggest raw weight loss story yet! Way to go Clent!


Raw Epicurean Interviews Matthew Kenney

Raw Epicurean has just posted a very cool interview with raw gourment chef and author, Matthew Kenney. Kenney is set to release two new raw food books in 2009. Go on over to Raw Epicurean, read the interview, and get a chance to win one of Matthew Kenney's books.


Raw Food Directory, AllRawDirectory.com, Launched by Wendi Dee

Wendi Dee of Pure Jeevan has just launched a monumental list of online raw food resources. Wendi aims to make the All Raw Directory a community-driven website a place to house every single source of raw food information available on the web. There are already a lot of resources listed on the site, so go check it out and find some good raw online surprises.


~ Raw Food Right Now