Mon, May 21, 2012

Food Politics Around the Web

 

TFT Interview: Slow Food’s Josh Viertel

Posted 7 months, 1 week ago

When Josh Viertel took the helm at Slow Food USA in 2008, the organization had a reputation—at least in this country—as a club for foodies. Under Viertel’s leadership, though, the organization has dispelled this image with an increasing focus on food justice issues such as improving…

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Cleveland’s Food Justice Hero: Councilman Joe Cimperman

Posted 10 months ago

The surprise darling of the Community Food Security Coalition conference last May was a little-known city councilman from Cleveland. He spoke fervently about his city, a city of flourishing community gardens, backyard bee hives and chicken coops, a city where all farmers’ markets accept food…

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Faces & Visions of the Food Movement: Helene York

Posted 10 months, 2 weeks ago

Helene York is both an educator and coach for Bon Appétit Management Company, the socially responsible food service company that operates more than 400 on-site cafés for universities, corporate employers, and museums in 31 states. She is also the director of the Bon Appétit Management…

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