City Food Symposium Briefing
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convened its third annual symposium, gathering academics, practitioners, campaigners and policymakers. This year’s theme was the ‘local’: what does it mean in terms of food policy? Who does it, what is it for, and how is it faring in these economically and politically challenging times? Speakers came from Britain, Brazil and Canada, and part of the session was devoted to working groups, where delegates shared ideas and experiences. This briefing presents a summary of the proceedings, and recordings are available at www.city.ac.uk/food. CITY FOOD SYMPOSIUM BRIEFING CENTRE FOR FOOD POLICY MARCH 2013
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