Article: LOCAL FOODS, CONSUMER EATING TRENDS SPOTLIGHTED AT UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA SYMPOSIUM

Article: Local food debate.(FROM READERS)(Letter to the ...
World Watch;  November 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... of your May/June 2009 issue, "Is Local Food Better?" It is increasingly clear that ... critical hole in this debate about whether local food is a better environmental choice. As ... environmental benefits of rebuilding local food systems, cannot be accurately measured ...

Article: FIRST LADY ANNOUNCES 'EAT LOCAL' CHALLENGE TO ENCOURAGE ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 28, 2007 ;     698 words ... ... 2nd Annual Wisconsin Local Food Summit and the 10th Annual ... to spend 10 percent on local food," said Tracey Mofle ... Consumer interest in local food continues to grow and ... said Cris Carusi, University of Wisconsin Center for ...

Article: Local food delivery at click of a mouse
Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  August 11, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Local food fans in Devon can take advantage of a ... producers across the region, the new Local Food Company has launched an online delivery ... to access fantastic, high-quality local food and drink from local producers. We wish ...

Article: Home Cooking; food & drink THE WOMAN PUTTING LOCAL ...
Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  March 17, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... unique selling point She said: Putting local food on the menu makes excellent business ... massive 81% of visitors to mid Wales want local food on the menu and are willing to pay more ... its taste and health benefits. Buying local food helps the environment by reducing food ...

Article: Everyday meanings of "local food": views from home ...
Community Development: Journal of the Community Development Society;  March 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... shared meanings about what constitutes "local food." This paper critically examines the ... questions were asked about the meaning of "local food," as well as structured questions about ... Although a number of obstacles to using "local food" as a mobilizing construct to address ...

Article: LATEST LOCAL FOOD GUIDE AVAILABLE
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  July 17, 2006 ;     447 words ...The University of Northern Iowa issued ... news release: The University of Northern Iowa Local Food Project continues ... is sponsored by the University of Northern Iowa and ... of Iowa. The 2006 Local Food Guide is available ...

Article: Local food coalition celebrates two-year ...
Missoulian;  August 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... creating special menus with a focus on local food the first Friday of every month. It ... the people that are already interested in local food - because there is a lot of interest in local food in Missoula. But the challenge is to make ...