Tag Archive | "food issues"
Farewell checkout chick — hello machine
Supermarkets may offer the chance to interact with a machine rather than with a human...
Continue reading...Dilemma: Two community food systems — which to choose?
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Here's the dilemma for Sydney City East good food eaters: which food system do you choose? Organic Buyers Group Randwick of Food Connect Sydney?
Continue reading...Why is Food Connect taking off?
Monday, February 22, 2010
What is it that lies behind the rapid replication of Food Connect? Is it just good food, shorter links between farmer and eater... or is it something a little bit stickier?
Continue reading...In Adelaide and Sydney, a tasty future beckons
Monday, February 22, 2010
Food Connect has made a start in Adelaide and Sydney...
Continue reading...Plains To Plate signals arrival of food as sustainability issue
Monday, February 22, 2010
Adelaide's Plains To Plate Food Convergence signals that food has arrived as a social, community and sustainability issue...
Continue reading...Organic buyers group offers a good crop
Thursday, December 24, 2009
IT’S MONDAY EVENING and we’re at a School in Randwick to collect our first box of vegetables from Sydney Organic Buyers Group, Randwick. We walk into a busy scene. People are taking fruit and vegetables from boxes and counting them into large shopping baskets arrayed across the floor. These contain the foods that make up the [...]
Continue reading...Your coffee, sir… in a conventional or a bioplastic cup?
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Bioplastics appear to be a solution to some of our waste challenges, but do they offer new challenges in their place?...
Continue reading...Open for business – Food Connect Sydney starts-up
Friday, November 27, 2009
FOOD CONNECT SYDNEY is a new community food enterprise bringing fresh, tasty foods to city eaters. Its opening comes as an organisation is created to facilitate the spread of the Food Connect model Australia-wide...
Continue reading...Local a selling point at Evandale
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
FOOD GROWN LOCALLYseems to be something of a specialty at Evandale Market. A recent visit disclosed sign after sign on a number of stalls advertising the localism of fresh vegetables, herbs and fruit...
Continue reading...Food Summit hands declaration on food futures to NSW Parliament
Friday, November 20, 2009
AROUND A DOZEN PEOPLE are walking the long, straight footway through Hyde Park where the lines of overaching native figs form a vegetative tunnel. They enter Macquarie Street and make their way to an old sandstone building with a long verandah. Here, they are to hand over the state’s first Declaration on Food...
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- The Trainer papers... 1
- The Trainer papers... 4
- Why is Food Connect taking off?
- Policy related documents
- Mark Diesendorf — from academia to climate action campaigner
- Something new, something edible this way comes
- Lawson residents ready to garden as community
- ORID - strategic questioning that gets you to a decision
- Open for business - Food Connect Sydney starts-up
- An edible garden for Eastern Suburbs apartment dwellers
- admin: Response to Terry Leahy... Thanks for your comm...
- Antonia Vorner: Thank you Russ Grayson for this discussion paper,...
- tali k: Hi Russ and Fiona, Great article, this looks like...
- admin: Thanks for the good news about Food Connect Melbou...
- doron francis: Great article! Yes Food Connect is spreading. CERE...
- Why is Food Connect taking off?
- In Adelaide and Sydney, a tasty future beckons
- Plains To Plate signals arrival of food as sustainability issue
- Participatory planning the theme of local group meeting
- One year later… and a community garden blooms
- Food Summit hands declaration on food futures to NSW Parliament
Upcoming events
From Plains to Plate…
the Future of Food in South Australia South Australian Food Convergence
February 2010
More details on the Food Convergence, including details on how you or your organisation can get involved will be available soon. Check back regularly, or email us for more details.
More info…
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
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