Pêche durable et grande distribution. Slow Food Montréal organise son 5À7 SLOW du mois de mars chez Pêcheries Norref le mardi 15 mars prochain. Quel poisson peut-on acheter? Quelles espèces sont menacées? Quelles sont les conséquences de la surpêche? Plusieurs questions restent en suspens lors … [Read more...]
le Manifeste du Saumon Sauvage
Slow Food Canada adopte le "Manifeste du Saumon Sauvage" Sauvez notre saumon Ce manifeste vise à protéger et restaurer nos pêches par Sinclair Philip Le Dr. John Volpe, spécialiste des systèmes alimentaires marins de l’École des études environnementales de … [Read more...]
Toronto, March 1st, 2011
Terroir Symposium is: an annual gathering of Canada’s elite hospitality industry. Our audience includes influential chefs, food writers, wine and food experts and business leaders. Terroir symposium attracts people who are serious about the business of hospitality and who are dedicated to the … [Read more...]
Land Grabbing
Land Grabbing The Slow Food Foundation for Biodiversity has joined forces with a coalition of organizations to protest against the recent increase in land grabbing - transferring rights over agricultural land in developing countries to foreign investors, and to denounce its support by the World … [Read more...]
Slow Food Canadian Youth Terra Madre
Slow Food Canadian Terra Madre Youth Stratford, Ontario, Canada This inaugural meeting of young Slow Food enthusiasts will take place on an Ontario farm, with around 200 youth between 15 to 17 years olds attending the weekend-long event from across Canada. Organized by Slow Food County Perth … [Read more...]
Terra Madre Day Vancouver 2010
Come and celebrate Terra Madre Day 2010 on December 10th at the Italian Cultural Centre. Terra Madre Day Event is in partnership with FarmFolkCityFolk and is sponsored by the Italian Cultural Centre When: December 10, 2010 – 6:30p.m. to 10:p.m. Where: The Italian Cultural Centre-3075 Slocan … [Read more...]
Canadian Chefs Attend Slow Food Raw Milk Cheese Workshop
Last weekend, over 40 chefs escaped the Sunday afternoon rain to attend a Raw Milk Cheese Taste Workshop in the beautiful St. Anne's Garden Club at Providence Farm, located on Vancouver Island in the Cowichan Valley. The workshop was part of the second bi-annual Canadian Chef's Congress, brainchild … [Read more...]
Pavlovsk Seed Bank faces destruction
John Vidal, environment editor guardian.co.uk , Sunday 8 August 2010 18.44 BSThttp://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/aug/08/pavlovsk-seed-bank-russia 'Priceless collection' in Russia was never registered so is therefore worthless and does not officially exist, say developers Twelve … [Read more...]
Une collection de 5000 variétés de petits fruits menacée de disparition en Russie à l’Institut Vavilov !
Mis en ligne mercredi 11 août 2010 par Tela Botanica Association - Brèves Pour son malheur, la station de Pavlovsk est située dans la banlieue de Saint-Pétersbourg. La Russian Housing Development Foundation, organisme public chargé de vendre des terrains publics à des promoteurs … [Read more...]
Slow Food is…
Slow Food is a non-profit, eco-gastronomic member-supported organization that was founded in 1989 to counteract fast food and fast life, the disappearance of local food traditions and people’s dwindling interest in the food they eat, where it comes from, how it tastes and how our food choices affect … [Read more...]