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LOCAL FOOD MOVEMENT

Local food movement is a collaborative effort to build more locally based, self-reliant food economies. This sustainable food production, processing, distribution, and consumption are integrated to enhance the economic, environmental, and social health of a particular place. This topic covers consumers' increased preferences to buy locally produced goods and services.

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Maple sponge toffeemore

his restaurant Au Pied de Cochon: Applying modern cooking techniques, he revisits classic Québécois dishes with...

Chef Michael Stadtlander set to perform his next actmore

Stadtlander is launching a new restaurant in a tiny nearby town. The renowned German-born chef, farmer, artist and...

Super Bowl gave nearly $4 million in contracts to minority- and woman-...more

organizations, and 65,000 pounds of prepared food were collected from various Super Bowl events and donated to local...

B.C. bud's sinister role in the violent drug trademore

the frightening rise in violent gangland-style killings in the Vancouver area. Law-enforcement and legal authorities...

Home trends for 2010more

either -- they expect retailers and manufacturers to deliver green products at competitive prices. The wellness kitchen.

Ann Cooper talks school lunchesmore

Ann Cooper cares -- a lot -- what kids eat for lunch. As the head of nutrition for Berkeley, California, schools, she...

Ruskin Community Market blooms on Saturdaysmore

Fred Jacobsen, the president of the Ruskin Community Development Foundation, which will sponsor the market.

Marketplace: Hoosier Mama Pie Co.more

hauling overloaded bags home) by visiting some winter markets in city and suburbs that sell a variety of locally grown...

Can Burgerville Bring the Local Food Movement to the Masses?more

Fast food chains like Burger King and McDonald's aren't known for being particularly healthy, gourmet, or sustainable.

Farm to School Investment Yields a Healthy Return into State Coffersmore

Economic Impact Analysis of Pilot Program Shows a Nearly 2-to-1 Multiplier for Every Dollar Invested in Local Food for...

Live Globally, Snack Locallymore

States quite a bit. Saul Gitlin, executive vice president for strategic services at Kang & Lee Advertising, brings...

The Mother of Slow Foodmore

was looking for flavor. Ms. Stahl also asked Ms. Waters about criticism that her advocacy of organic and local foods is...

Maine seed companies see spike in salesmore

--Maine's seed companies say business is booming because of the tough economy and the growing interest in locally grown...

John C. Hyde, 64: Author, Farmers Market Foundermore

his wife ran Takoma Kitchens [a bakery] at the Takoma Park market. He was very passionate about providing local foods...

Where Banks Still Workmore

and London broil, they toasted the start of their spanking new bank. It had been decades since a locally grown bank had...

Photo Advisory: Morrison Takes Healthy Food in Health Care Pledgemore

Care Food Service Contractor Pledge,' which states that participants will support their client hospitals' interest in...

This hummus hums: Public appetite grows for local brandmore

hummus. This creamy, garlic-laced concoction was first sold in small quantities 16 years ago in specialty shops and...

College Food Trends 2009: Local and Ethnicmore

than 600 colleges, lists the top college food trends of 2009 compared with 1989. Food trends in 2009: Locally grown...

Food and Vegetable Gardens Growing as Green Alternative to Traditional...more

than regular varieties - as well as blueberry bushes, blackberries and rhubarb. Herbs can make for an especially...

Art and design center's founder left corporate world behindmore

help with renovations. She lived in a small apartment, and without a paycheck, she often turned to the local food...

A little taste of New Yorkmore

Hampton's Honey Co., a farm stand brand that he expanded. It was his introduction to the growing local food movement,...

The first lady's kitchen tourmore

were her husbands favorite). The first lady took the opportunity to put in a pitch for local and sustainable food and...

Jay Rayner: We're a fast-food nation slowly eating ourselves to deathmore

optimism? As it happens, there are. As part of the government's anti-obesity Change4Life campaign, a group of local...

Save-A-Lot Food Stores Help Pacific Northwest Families by Providing Fr...more

package of Grissom's Brown & Serve Garlic Bread Sticks -- 1 eco tote bag Matching Donation to Local Food Bank At...

Bryn Mawr farmers market clears a hurdlemore

charged any special user, the memo said. Farm to City is a Philadelphia small business designed to make locally grown...

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