Slow Food Los Angeles

supporting good, clean, and fair food production and consumption in Los Angeles

Slow Food Nation Announcements

Tickets are now on sale for Slow Food Nation, Slow Food USA’s first national festival. Organizers have just launched the official website with preliminary schedules, information about special programs, and the ability to purchase tickets online. Held in San Francisco this Labor Day weekend, Slow Food Nation will bring together tens of thousands of people [...]

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2008 Slow Food Events

Friday, August 29, through Monday, September 1, will be Slow Food Nation weekend in San Francisco. Plans are developing for the event, which will bring together farmers, food artisans, consumers, commentators, and others for a weekend focused on good, clean, and fair food and food production. As described in the San Francisco Chronicle: Two venues [...]

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Slow Food News

For Slow Food members and friends in the community: † Slow Food Nation, the four-day event originally announced for May 2008, has been changed to Labor Day weekend, August 29 through September 1, 2008. The Slow Food Nation team changed the date in response to input from farmers who were eager to show their produce [...]

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Slow Food Nation Fundraising Event

Slow Food Nation, an unprecedented celebration of the principles of sustainability, ecogastronomy, and conviviality that are at the heart of the Slow Food movement, will take place in San Francisco from May 1-4, 2008. As part of the organizing effort, Alice Waters, Mark Peel, and Lisa Kring, cochair of the Slow Food Los Angeles Wine [...]

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Now Available: Slow Food Nation by Carlo Petrini

In Slow Food Nation, Slow Food founder Carlo Petrini describes how we can take back control of our food by outlining three central principles that are the focus of the Manifesto of Quality that was announced at the 2006 Salone del Gusto: food must be good (healthful and delicious); it must be clean (produced sustainably [...]

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Slow Food Nation: Mark Your Calendars!

Based on the Salone del Gusto, Slow Food’s international biennial event, Slow Food Nation is being planned for May 1-4, 2008 at the Fort Mason Center in San Francisco, California. Slow Food Nation’s aim is to bring people into a new relationship with food through a market of artisan products, tastings, demonstrations, films, and lectures. [...]

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