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EU Referendum: A spotlight on food and farming

In Economy, Food, Living, Nature, Society and Waste on 13.05.2016
Contributed by Rebecca St Clair

'How could the referendum result affect the way our food is produced and traded?' was the focus of a recent meeting organised by the Kindling Trust and the Food Ethics Council in Manchester.

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Developing a Food Charter for Greater Manchester

In Education, Food and Society on 17.06.2014
Contributed by Rebecca St Clair

Representatives from food organisations, growing initiatives and academic institutions from all over GM gathered in the room above the Briton's Protection pub to witness the unveiling of a new charter that aims to help GM become a sustainable food city.

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