slow food movement and eataly hw Flashcards
what are the three principles behind the slow food movement?
good, fair, clean
what do these 3 principles mean?
good quality, flavor, health and wholesome food
clean, sustainable, production that does not harm environment
fair conditions and pay for producers and employees
2 examples of what slow food movement does to promote awareness about food choices affecting world
educating thru gardens in Africa, taste workshops and uni of gastronomic sciences
protecting products at risk extinction (Ark of Taste)
why was slow food movement started?
to defend food heritage, expression of territories and different cultures – combat fast food
what happened in mid-1990s
movement realized need to help protect economy and communities with diverse foods - Presidia
what is terra madre? where and how often does it take place?
a meeting for all those that produce our foods; every 2 years in Turin
What does Petrini say about food, health and environment?
you can’t talk or do anything about any of them without taking the others into consideration
where’s FICO
bologna
what’s the idea behind “from field to fork”?
allows produces to be traced from origin
give examples of what you can find at FICO
25 restaurants, events, workshops to teach crafts