slow food's international congress
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Jamie Stoneham was selected to be on of the US's Delegates for Slow Food's International Congress. This presentation highlights her trip and the Slow Food's Policy Document - "Central Role of Food," which she will be engaged in a world debate about.TRANSCRIPT
INTERNATIONALCONGRESS OPEN HOUSE
WINE & COFFEE TASTING
International Congress
Salone del Gusto
Terra Madre
Turin, Italy
My Role at SLOW FOOD’S
INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS• Attend the Salone del Gusto - Terra Madre • Elect new management bodies & The International Statute• World debate over the Congress’s Policy document “Central Role of Food” • Use document to aid in community growth• Invite each convivium or community to enrich it with its own specific
experience
Conferences at Salone del Gusto
CONFERENCES• Say, Do, Hoe: Practices and Policies for Youth Agriculture• Feeding Cities is Easy• 400 Presidia: A New Model for Agriculture• Slow Food, Daily Food• No Bees No Future
•The Evolution of Food Patents from Field to Table• Animal Welfare: a win win opportunity for animals, farmers and consumers
MASTER OF FOOD – Cooking without Waste• It’s Raining Risolles
Workshops at Salone del Gusto
THEATER OF TASTE• Que Maravilha Quanta Fruta Hoje
• Tour of Brazil’s biodiversity• Dishes that made History: Valentino
Marcattilli’s Uovo in Raviolo• Dishes that made History: Don Alfonso 1890
TASTE WORKSHOPS• From Mountain to Lake: Valtellina Buckwheat
Meets Lake Iseo Smoked Sardines• Farmers, Brewers, Consumers, Unite!
DINNER DATES• A celebration of Two Centuries of
Antica Corona Reale
MEET THE MAKER• The Soil Emergency and the Flavor of the Earth
“Central Role of Food” Policy DocumentFrom Food to:• Soil Fertility
• Health of water
• Health of air
• Defense of biodiversity
• Landscape
• Health
• Knowledge and Memory
• Pleasure, social relations, conviviality and sharing
4 Areas to Take Action
• A return to the land
• Return to farming
• Consumer vs co-producer
• Eating is an agricultural act
4 Areas to Take Action
•The war on waste
• Types of waste – resources, soil, landscape, water, health, energy, food
4 Areas to Take ActionLocal economy and participatory democracy• Preserve bio-diversity, cultural diversity, small scale economies
• Participatory democracy of food choice
4 Areas to Take Action
• Permanent education
Special Thanks…
Ways to Get Involved
Get active in our Local Food community
Ways to Get Involved
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Ways to Get Involved
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