Jan 8, 2025 | Current Events, News
Well, I think that my start into the culinary industry is unique in that this is a second degree and second career for me. I started my life in accounting and quickly found out that I did not like to listen to the air conditioning and I did not like to move one pile of papers from one side of the desk to the other. But that gave me a really great a launching pad to excel very quickly.
Jan 2, 2025 | Current Events, News
Brooklyn, NY (January 2, 2025) — Slow Food USA is excited to announce Kris Reid as its new executive director. As a global network and nonprofit championing food advocacy, Slow Food works to promote good, clean and fair food for all.
Dec 20, 2023 | Current Events, Food Justice, Slow Food Leaders
Food is always at the center of our holidays, to bring families together and usher in joy and peace. As Slow Foodies, we love to talk about how breaking bread at a common table brings people from all walks of life together and creates peace. Our world is aching for...
Jun 30, 2023 | Current Events, Food and Farming, Food Justice, Policy & Public Health
By Nisreen Abo-Sido The Farm Bill is one of the USA’s most comprehensive legislations on food and agriculture yet it leaves out farm workers. Agriculture is among one of the most dangerous industries in the country, with farm workers being 35 times more likely to...
May 4, 2023 | Chapter Highlight, Current Events, Food and Farming, seeds, Slow Food Chapters
By Zachary Czuprynski, Prescott College Sustainability Coordinator On Sunday, March 5, the Crossroads Center and Cafe at Prescott College in Prescott, AZ, were filled with community members for the resurrection of Seed Mania!, an event that had not occurred since the...
Mar 30, 2023 | Chapter Highlight, Current Events, Slow Food Chapters, Slow Food Events, Snail of Approval
By Makiah Josephson, Slow Food USA Communications Coordinator Last month, Slow Food Atlanta became the newest member of Slow Food USA’s Snail of Approval program, which recognizes outstanding food businesses in seventeen cities. The Snail of Approval is an influential...