Written by Rose Ziaei This summer, Community Food Growers Network held an evening of discussion on Gentrification, Food Justice and London for around 35 people at Impact Hub in Brixton. For many of us, reflections around the topic started with our journey to the event. Our journeys involved walking past the Brixton Arches where traders…
Community Food policy for Health, Housing, Economy & Training
17th November 2016
3-5pm
Committee Room 2, City Hall, The Queen’s Walk, London, SE1 2AA
Sign up to attend here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/towards-a-resilient-food-system-for-london-tickets-28995194407
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Participate in the questionnaire here:
https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/towardsapeoplesfoodpolicy
In October 2015 grassroots food and farming organisations in the UK began a process to create a People’s Food Policy for the UK. Stewarded by the LandWorkers’ Alliance, the aim of the project is to engage in a process from the ground up to articulate a vision of a fairer food system for all, and how it can be realised.
What is a food system?
A food system is the path that food travels from field to fork. It is made up of all the components of how food is grown, reared, harvested, processed, packaged, distributed, transported, accessed, consumed and disposed.
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London Community Food Map Launch!
Date: Saturday 19th September 2015
Time: 2-5pm
Location: Calthorpe Project, 258-274 Gray’s Inn Rd, London WC1X 8LH, United Kingdom
Contact: cfgn@riseup.net
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