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December 2013 update
On Friday 29 November, 2013, the Bristol Food Policy Council, Bristol Food Network, Bristol Pound, Bristol Green Capital, and Eat Drink Bristol Fashion co-hosted over 120 representatives of Bristol’s...
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The Bristol Food Policy Council met on 9 April 2014. Several items for discussion were brought forward, including: Membership of the Food Policy Council Christine Marshall of Southwest Food and Drink...
View ArticleBristol Food Conference 2014 is now open for booking!
Bristol’s Food Conference 2014 9am–5pm Monday 20 October Event Suite, @Bristol Anchor Road, Harbourside, Bristol, BS1 5DB Register for the Conference at:...
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September 2014 update
It has been a few months since our last proper update. However, during this time much has been happening! Check out the diaries of some of our members below. Tom Andrews is Associate Director at the...
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Bristol Good Conference 2014 report On 20 October, the Bristol Food Policy Council, in partnership with Bristol City Council, Bristol Food Network, and @Bristol welcomed over 100 delegates to its 5th...
View Article20th October Good Food Conference notes and presentations now available!
Hello! We hope that you are all getting ready for a holiday season chock full of Good Food! This is just a quick note to you let you know that all the notes from the table discussions from the Good …
View ArticleWhat Do We Know About the State of Good Food in Bristol?
The report, written by Beth Webb, Beth Bennet-Britton, and Claire Lowman, can be found here. Summary In 2013 the Good Food Plan for Bristol was launched. This sets out 8 themes for changing the food...
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Creating Space for Sustainable Food in Urban Communities
“The 10 cities that participated in the URBACT project [Sustainable Food in urban Communities] have collectively generated a body of knowledge about sustainable food systems that will be of enormous...
View ArticleBristol’s Sustainable Food Journey: Local Action Plan 2015 Summary
Bristol is one of the 10 partner cities who took part in the URBACT Sustainable Food in Urban Communities project from 2012-2015. The URBACT Thematic Network “Sustainable Food in Urban Communities” is...
View ArticlePlease welcome our new Chair, Simon Wood!
At our last meeting on 8th July, 2015, we welcomed Simon Wood as our new Chair of the Bristol Food Policy Council. Simon is Director of Estates, Facilities and Capital Planning at Bristol North NHS...
View ArticleReframing the foodscape: the emergent world of urban food policy
by Ana Moragues-Faus, Kevin Morgan: Abstract. Cities are becoming key transition spaces where new food governance systems are being fashioned, creating ‘spaces of deliberation’ that bring together...
View ArticleBuilding a Bristol Food City Region from the Grass Roots up: Food strategies,...
by Matt Reed and Dan Keech from the SupurbFood project The City of Bristol, in the southwest of England, is blazing a trail in trying to integrate sustainable and healthy food production within its...
View ArticleThe Bristol Method and Food: How We Do it Here in Bristol
From the Bristol 2015 Company website: As European Green Capital in 2015, we have an opportunity to share what we know with people all over the country, across Europe and around the world. To do this...
View ArticleBristol’s Good Food Action Plan 2015-2018 Now Released!
Bristol’s Good Food Action Plan 2015-2018: Overview Why do we need an action plan? The system for providing food to human communities in England operates in such a way that control rests, in effect,...
View ArticleBristol scoops top Sustainable Food Cities Award!
From the Bristol City Council website: Bristol has scooped the top award from the Sustainable Food City Network, recognising the pioneering work in the city to promote healthy and sustainable food....
View ArticleBistol’s Silver Award-winning Sustainable Food Cities Application
Please go here to find our award-winning application. Why Did the City of Bristol Win the Award? So any reasons! Here are some top headlines on how Bristol is working to make its food system healthier,...
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