An event not to miss if you're the slightest bit interested in local foods. cheers! liz
"Eating Local: Different Perspectives – A Panel Discussion" Thursday, February 28, 2008 12:20 – 1:10 pm 135 Emerson Hall on the Cornell Campus _Eating Local: Different Perspectives_ A panel discussion featuring Jennifer Wilkins, PhD, Division of Nutritional Sciences; Professor Joe Regenstein, Food Science Dept.; and Ken Goodwin, Wegman's Supermarket. "Buy local" is a growing trend. Consumers are aware of the benefits, but there are issues and concerns as well. Food quality and energy costs of local food are not always favorable. The panel will explore the benefits and downsides from several perspectives, including what a local supermarket is doing to work with local suppliers. Refreshments will be served! -- Elizabeth Karabinakis Member & Community Services GreenStar Cooperative Market 607.273.2507 x234 [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: [email protected] http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org
