Thou shalt not waste: Unpacking consumption of local food

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Consumption of local and seasonal produce has been identified as an important element sustainable food consumption. Alternative networks (AFNs) play role in distribution the socio-technical innovations this space provide for rich exploration. The aim paper is to investigate how households’ practices are emerging within new material infrastructures two AFNs – one community supported agriculture (CSA) assembly (FA), based Ireland. A social practice theory (SPT) approach was adopted explore nature meanings, competencies, these relation consumption food. mixed-method ethnographic-style in-depth interviews, non-participant observation photo diaries were used everyday routines 10 CSA members (rural-based) FA customers (urban-based). findings offer insights into via meanings ascribed 'local' food, such foods incorporated routine practices, ways which surplus unfamiliar diverted from waste streams. suggest a strong aversion wasting Food or acquired AFNs, rather than succumbing stream becomes part flexible resourceful circularity. Households engaged creative cooking preservation conduits disposal fridge freezer played housing it awaited recovery. higher value placed on both safeguarded instead creatively transformed, preserved, otherwise recovered revalued re-enter raw use. This presents evidence alternative positioning can enable routines, where reorganisation occurs household account produce.

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ژورنال

عنوان ژورنال: Sustainable Production and Consumption

سال: 2022

ISSN: ['2352-5509']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spc.2021.06.016