THE LANGUAGE OF FOOD
A partnership between The Food Co-op & Port Townsend Library
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APRIL M.A.D.
This year's April Member Appreciation Day is on Thursday, April 15 (click on image for more information). Member-Owners receive 10% off almost everything in the store, vendor demos, and more. And be sure to stop by for our 2nd Annual Kid's Festival on Sunday, April 18.
SUPPORT HEALTHY SCHOOL LUNCHES FOR CHILDREN
"Our kids deserve food with better standards than a highly processed cheap meal with no limits on salt or sugar content. They need nourishing meals which include fresh vegetables, fruits, and whole grains in order to thrive."
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SUPPORT SB6343 WA FOOD POLICY FORUM
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CLICK HERE to support Michelle Obama's "Let's Move" efforts to solve the problem of childhood obesity
READ "Breaking Through the Asphalt: Food Policy Councils" The foundational asphalt for the global food system, amply described and decried by food analysts like Raj Patel, Michael Pollan, Tom Phillipot, and many others, is the U.S. Farm Bill. It's passage every 5 years or so is ferociously lobbied by the biggest and baddest global monopolies on the planet (ADM, Monsanto, Cargill, etc.)... CLICK HERE to read more.
READ ABOUT Rebuilding Sustainable Agriculture in Haiti
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INFORMATION ABOUT FOOD RECALLS
BEANS FOR BAGS Exchange your 5-cent bag refund for a nickel-valued bean you can donate to rotating local organizations.
Recipients for March & April Beans: Jefferson County Food Banks, Hospice Foundation of Jefferson Healthcare & Jefferson County animal Shelter
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