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Seattle-King County Acting Food Policy Council
| Important Update! |
As a result of the Acting Food Policy Council’s efforts, discussions are underway with the Puget Sound Regional Council (PSRC) to establish a regional food policy council to provide policy advice for the four-county region served by the PSRC. To learn more about this regional food policy council, contact: Erin MacDougall 206-263-8804
Formation of the new Good Food Network focused on food system issues in the greater Seattle area will begin September 2009. To learn more about this effort contact: Branden Born 206-543-4975
Stay up to date by subscribing to the Puget Sound Food Policy list serve.
Thank you for your continuing interest in strong, sensible local food systems and policies. |
The Seattle-King County Acting Food Policy Council (AFPC) aims to ensure that all residents have access to nutritious, fresh food that is produced and distributed in a just manner; and that farming, food processing and distribution flourish as part of the local economy and contribute to a healthy environment.
Mission: Seattle-King County AFPC partners with community, business, agriculture and government to develop integrated policy and action for a food system that supports healthy people, communities, economies and the environment.
Download a copy of the Acting Food Policy Council Brochure (pdf)
Updated:8/7/09 |
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Food Policy Strategic Framework
The AFPC has completed a strategic framework to guide regional food policy work. The framework is includes five focus areas including infrastructure, public health, local economic development, equitable food access, and food policy council development. Click here to download a copy.
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| Food Policy News Archives |
| Numerous articles (mostly local) related to food policy issues collected over the last
few years.
Go to archives.
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