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In 2001, the CIW declared a national boycott of Taco Bell, marking the launch of the Campaign for Fair Food. [14] The CIW argued that when major buyers such as Taco Bell leverage their volume purchasing power to demand discounts from their suppliers, they create strong downward pressure on wages and working conditions in these suppliers' operations.
The Fair Food Program's Code of Conduct is developed by farmworkers and applies both to the working and living conditions of farmworkers. [13] It contains zero-tolerance provisions such as forced labor, sexual assault, and systemic child labor mandating a farm's suspension from the program until they address the violations. [11]
The Food Chain Workers Alliance (FCWA) is a national coalition of 31 worker-based organizations of workers in many sectors of the food chain, including agriculture, processing, selling, and serving. Its program areas include strategic campaigns, leadership development, policy and standards, and education and communications.
Mountain Roots Food Project is a local food system initiative that serves all of Gunnison Valley. The organic farm provides a farm-to-school education, teaching children in the school […]
The Food Justice Movement is a grassroots initiative which emerged in response to food insecurity and economic pressures that prevent access to healthy, nutritious, and culturally appropriate foods. [1] The food justice movement moves beyond increasing food availability and works to address the root cause of unequal access to adequate nutrition.
A national food waste campaign, "Love Food, Hate Waste", is credited with popularizing FoodShare's model and helping it to expand to cities such as Auckland. [71] Fair Food, Auckland's first food rescue organisation, was founded in 2011. [72] Other organizations work in cities such as Hamilton, Tauranga, Palmerston North, and Christchurch. [73 ...
This campaign was a precursor to FareShare’s 2023 campaign ‘Where’s the Food?’ campaign. The primary goal of the campaign was to reinstate the discontinued government funding. In 2024 Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced that the government would commit £15 million to farm-gate level food surplus redistribution. [25]
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