Our bid for the second stage of EU URBACT ‘Sustainable Food in Urban Communities’ (2013–2015) was successful so we can now continue our inspiring partnership with 9 other European countries for the next 2 years. The first stage started in…
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Well, the Food Policy Council has been established for a year, what has it achieved?
As Professor Kevin Morgan reported to the Food conference in June the focus has been in the following areas:
Promoting and safeguarding the diversity of…
Food and planning developmental review. A peer review team visited Bristol City Council on 17 March 2014 and interviewed 14 staff and one elected member about their roles in improving the health, sustainability and resilience of the food system that …
The Contribution of Public Health Bristol to the work of the Bristol Food Policy Council. The purpose of this paper is to enable Food Policy Council members, other directorates within Bristol City Council, and other partner organisations, to see the…
In mid-October visitors from 8 European cities visited Bristol to see and understand the scale of sustainable food activity in the city, to share some ideas of the nature of food projects in their cities and to help plan the…
Food Poverty: What Does the Evidence Tell Us? released August 22, 2013. This review looks at best available evidence relating to food poverty, what it is, what its scale is likely to be in Bristol, and what impact it has.…
(Dec 2013) A list of cases promoting sustainable food consumption (public & private).…
Read full Delivering report (PDF)
(Nov 2013) explores ways to distribute, share and procure local food inside the city…
Read full Growing report (PDF)
(May 2014) A draft list of cases on urban & peri-urban food production activities…
Yeo Valley Day final Report. A record of the Bristol Food Policy council visit to Yeo Valley Farms with “key influencers” on May 23, 2012.…