Initiatives to support local farmers spring all over Latin America 8 April 2020 The Slow Food network across the globe continues to develop initiatives to continue promoting good, clean, and fair food for all, and more than ever bring attention and support to local farmers and producers working daily against the modern current of industrialized food. In Latin America we find dozens of ideas sprouting as the quarantines …
Solar-Powered Food 2 March 2017 Alejandro Montesinos Larrosa Food is at the center of the life of people, the only animals who cook their food. In Mark Twain’s words, “Man is the only animal who eats without being hungry, drinks without being thirsty and speaks without having anything to say.” Food is so fundamental for our lives and cul- tures that we all ought to have enough of it, sustainably produced.
Petrini reports from Cuba: Sadness and pride 28 November 2016 Carlo Petrini Carlo Petrini reports directly from Havana, where Cuba’s former President Fidel Castro died at the weekend.