Entries Tagged as 'Slow Food Events'
August 20th, 2008 by Slow Food USA · No Comments
Participate locally in the largest celebration of food in America!
This Labor Day, join us in building a food system that is just, sustainable and delicious by holding picnics in your town or city. A day of generosity and action, we invite you to organize picnics with loved ones and new friends who together will break […]
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Tags: Youth Food Movement · Biodiversity · Take Action · Slow Food Nation · Slow Food Events
August 8th, 2008 by Slow Food USA · No Comments
Wanna mold young minds? Simply by signing up for a newsletter, you could help send a youth delegate all the way to Italy to discuss sustainable foodways with 6,000 other people from around the world.
Culinate, the food website for those who care about eating better, is sponsoring as many as 10 travel scholarships for […]
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Tags: Slow Food in Schools · Youth Food Movement · Take Action · Slow Food Nation · Slow Food Events · blogs
August 7th, 2008 by Slow Food USA · No Comments
Things have been a bit crazy around here due to a few upcoming Slow Food Events, near and far.
1. Slow Food Nation. San Francisco, Labor Day weekend. If you are not already reading the event blog every day, please add it to your blog roll! Each day there are new posts–about the […]
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Tags: Youth Food Movement · Slow Food Nation · Slow Food Events
July 4th, 2008 by Slow Food USA · No Comments
Happy July 4th to all of you and apologies for a slow week of postings here at the blog–the Slow Food USA offices have been closed this week.If you haven’t already, please check out the new Slow Food Nation blog–postings from writers around the country (including Jerusha from our SFUSA offices), generating conversation in and around food as […]
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Tags: Food trends · National Office · Slow Food Nation · Slow Food Events · blogs
June 27th, 2008 by Slow Food USA · No Comments
For the first time since Slow Food USA was founded in 2000, we are restructuring our membership rates. But we can’t do it alone, so we are asking our trusted members to give us feedback on their experience with Slow Food.
Please take part in our 2008 Membership Survey. Why, you ask? Well…
Your input will shape […]
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Tags: Take Action · National Office · Slow Food Events
June 26th, 2008 by Slow Food USA · No Comments
Last December we interviewed Robert LaValva about his efforts to keep NYC’s former Fulton Fish Market a public market for New Yorkers. Decembers’ market went off without a hitch; despite snow and sleet and toe-chilling temperatures, New Yorkers came out in droves to buy wild foraged edibles from Vermont, sample local cheeses, taste New Jersey […]
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Tags: Food trends · Farmers Markets · National Office · Slow Food Events · Uncategorized
June 24th, 2008 by Slow Food USA · No Comments
Slow Food USA’s Online Auction!
There are only 3 days left to bid on this year’s exciting list of donated items. On Thursday, June 26th at 3pm EST Slow Food USA’s Online Auction will come to a close.
We’re auctioning off a wonderful wood-fired oven from Los Angeles Ovenworks, a pair of VIP tickets to any […]
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Tags: National Office · Slow Food Events · Uncategorized
June 16th, 2008 by Slow Food USA · No Comments
It’s that time of year again… Slow Food USA is pleased to announce that the 4th Annual Online Auction is now LIVE! Visit the Slow Food USA auction web page for a complete listing of all of this year’s items up for grabs.
You can search all available items, place your […]
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Tags: National Office · convivia · Slow Food Events · Uncategorized
June 4th, 2008 by Slow Food USA · No Comments
Tickets for Slow Food Nation go on sale today! After a long lead up and lots of buzzing excitement, it’s finally here. For those of you who haven’t yet heard the news, Slow Food Nation will be the first-ever American collaborative gathering to unite the growing sustainable food movement and introduce thousands of people […]
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Tags: Take Action · Food trends · National Office · Carlo Petrini · Slow Food Nation · Slow Food Events
April 18th, 2008 by Slow Food USA · No Comments
Some of you who are quite familiar with Slow Food and its programs, both national and international, have heard of Terra Madre (”mother earth” in Italian), and perhaps you’ve wondered how to participate.
Terra Madre is a large sustainable food producers conference held in Turin, Italy every two years. The next edition will be held […]
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Tags: Food sovereignty · Fair Trade · Youth Food Movement · Food trends · Farmers Markets · Carlo Petrini · Slow Food International · Biodiversity · Slow Food Events