Friday, October 5, 2012

Fair food project

  • Chipotle, CIW Finally Reach Accord To Support Florida Tomato Pickers' Rights

    Chipotle Mexican Grill announced Thursday that it had finally reached an agreement with the Council of Immokalee Workers (CIW) to join the Florida tomato picker group's Fair Food Program. That makes the burrito chain the 11th major corporation to ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Seeking Living Wage and Humane Conditions, Immokalee Workers Bring Fair ...

    Members of the Florida-based Coalition of Immokalee Workers are urging the fast-food giant Chipotle to sign on to a fair food program already agreed to by McDonalds and Burger King. The Denver-based Chipotle has refused to sign a contract that would ...

    www.democracynow.org

  • Fair Food for families

    ... Howall enjoy the produce they receive through Fair Food. Fair Food. JAMES IRELAND. GROCERY GIVING: Fair Food volunteer Jade Carter, left, and project co-ordinator Travena White spend the day collecting and delivering food to help the community.

    www.stuff.co.nz

  • Ann Arbor food & drink calendar for the week of Oct. 4-11

    The U-M Sustainable Food Program's Harvest Festival. 4-8 p.m. Matthaei Botanical Gardens, 1800 N. Dixboro Road, Ann Arbor.

    www.annarbor.com

  • Fair Food Matters' Harvest Fest to celebrate local food, farming, sustainable ...

    The festival, happening Sunday at Tillers International in Scotts, "focuses on a celebration of local food, local farming and sustainable living," Sheena Foster, program coordinator at Fair Food Matters, said. Demonstrations will take a look at a ...

    www.mlive.com

  • 'Rocky Horror Show,' Tulsa State Fair, ZooRun

    Enjoy the rides, food, livestock, music and more. Hours are 10 a.m. to midnight ... Tulsa Project Theatre continues its new production of "The Rocky Horror Show" at the Assembly Hall in the Tulsa Convention Center, 100 Civic Center.

    www.tulsaworld.com

  • Biometric project in Karnataka's fair-price shops holds promise for better PDS ...

    To ensure only genuine beneficiaries buy from the fair-price shops, the state food department has collected fingerprints and photographs of all cardholders and fed the data into a server that links all the machines.

    businesstoday.intoday.in

  • New design studio and food fair for Letterkenny

    Anne-Marie said the project is intended to encourage people to support local artists, craftspeople and producers. "The whole idea is to support local jobs and the local economy in the northwest," she said.

    www.donegaldemocrat.ie

  • Covington First UMC hosts 5K, service project, fall festival

    Following the morning run, the church will have a fall festival from 2 to 5 p.m. on the church property featuring live music on the front steps of the church and free food. Minge said the church is providing hot dogs, and Johnny's Pizza and Square ...

    www.newtoncitizen.com

  • The Non-GMO Project Seeks to Reveal GMO Foods With New Labels

    Occupy Monsanto isn't the only organization taking on big food makers like Monsanto that want to cover-up the proliferation of genetically modified foods in the supermarket. Another non-profit organization known as the Non-GMO Project seeks to preserve ...

    www.topsecretwriters.com

  • Fair-trade fair helps heighten awareness

    The Gainesville church held its third annual Fair Trade/Fair Food Fair at its meeting house on Saturday, which included one-hour workshops, fair trade products and local vendors. In conjunction with the event, members of the Highlands Presbyterian ...

    www.gainesville.com

  • Free Food Literacy Fair this Saturday

    On Saturday, September 22, Assemblymember Roger Dickinson is hosting a free food literacy fair in Sacramento in partnership with nonprofit California Food Literacy Center, and the Oak Park Farmers Market, a project of NeighborWorks Sacramento.

    www.sacramentopress.com

  • What's happening in Mercer County: Oct. 5-7

    Bordentown Cranberry Festival. Crafts, vendors, food. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Farnsworth Ave. Bordentown. The Outlet Dance Project at Grounds For Sculpture. Performance by emerging choreographers at each of the outdoor performance sites allowing the ...

    www.mercerspace.com

  • East End Planner: Hamptons Film Festival Celebrates 20 Years

    Hampton Bays. SAN GENNARO FESTIVAL: The Second Annual San Gennaro Feast in Hampton Bays will kick off at 10 a.m. on Saturday, continuing through 10 p.m.

    portjefferson.patch.com

  • Rockridge street fair to mix food, music, politics

    OAKLAND -- Music, food and just a little dash of politics -- it'll be all on tap at the seventh annual fall street fair in Rockridge. The fair, known as Rockridge Out and ... "What we have is an incredible and diverse assortment of music, food ...

    www.mercurynews.com

  • Plaza District Festival celebrates Oklahoma art, music, food and progress Saturday

    The annual Plaza District Festival will celebrate Oklahoma art, entertainment and food from noon to 10 p.m. Saturday in the once-blighted, now-bustling arts, commercial and residential district in the 1700 block of NW 16, just west of N Classen.

    blog.newsok.com

  • Green Ribbons at an Organic Fair

    ORGANIC food may not be feeding the world yet, but it was feeding thousands of people at the Common Ground Country Fair last weekend. They lined up at 10 a.m. to pay $4 for Steve's Organic French Fries, made with organic potatoes fried in cold-pressed ...

    www.nytimes.com

  • Community Beat: Harvest Festival brings in cash for Loaves and Fishes food bank

    The second-annual Harvest Festival in Nanaimo brought a bounty almost twice as large as last year's event, reaping more than $5,500 in cash and goods for the Loaves and Fishes Community Food Bank. The festival was once again held ... of fresh fare to ...

    www2.canada.com

  • Amarillo Tri-State Fair & Rodeo has new and improved atmosphere

    The new area is a 40-by-600-foot covered, open-air space, the result of a $500,000 modernization project. Thirteen booths will move into the shaded area, and there will be shaded picnic tables for visitors.

    amarillo.com

  • Food and wine aplenty at valley sites this weekend

    Food and wine are in the air here in the Hudson Valley region this weekend. There are so many food and wine festivals, benefits and an Oktoberfest, it's making me hungry just writing about them.

    blogs.poughkeepsiejournal.com

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