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Article: The ginger baker

In spring 2019, we announced our new official Campaign ambassadors. Amongst them is fifteen year old Kitty Tait. Her dad Alex recounts how they set up The Orange Bakery together.
Real Bread Campaign | Monday 18 November 2019

News: Veg Power advertising campaign 2020

#EatThemToDefeatThem will be back in 2020 only bigger and better. Find out how you can join the campaign.
Veg Cities | Thursday 14 November 2019

News: Durham carves new habits at Halloween

Food Durham organized a number of Pumpkin Rescue activities this Autumn working in collaboration with HUBBUB, Feedback’s Gleaning Network, a local farm and local groups organizing carving events, aimed at reducing food waste by encourage everyone to turn carvings and leftover pumpkins into delicious meals.
Veg Cities | Thursday 14 November 2019

Page: Challenges

Finding a good supplier of local produce, particularly locally grown fruit and vegetables, can be harder than you might imagine.
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Page: Locally grown fruit & vegetables

There is growing demand from consumers for sustainably produced food, and a food co-op might want to consider the environmental and social benefits of supporting sustainability and transparency in the food chain.
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Page: Finding local producers

There are many different methods you could use to find local producers - it often takes a bit more effort but can really make your food co-op stand out.
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Page: Local statistics

To understand more about the type of people who live in your area and who may use your food co-op you can look at statistics such as the Census and reports from organisations like the local council or primary care trust (PCT).
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Page: Community audit

A community audit is a type of mapping, but goes into more detail than food mapping because as well as finding out about food outlets, a community audit also includes other local facilities and services.
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Page: Food mapping

Community food mapping involves finding out where people can buy, grow and eat food in a local area.
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Page: Does your community need a food co-op?

Before you start to develop a food co-op, you need to know if people are likely to use it and if it will suit their needs.
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