Story by Russ Grayson, April 2015. It is time for reform of local government’s handling of community food initiatives on public land. It is time, too, to reform councils’ handling of complaints about those enterprises…
AFSA and the VFMA call for food safety regulators to be accountable
AFSA and the Victorian Farmers Markets Association have today released a joint public statement, calling on the Victorian Government to work with AFSA, VFMA and small producers to engage in open and constructive discussions about how to support the rapidly emerging local and fair food economy in Victoria. Public statement – Cancellation of Regulator-Producer Forum […]
Regulation of Fair Food
Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance (AFSA), surveyed farmers’ experiences and views on fairness in the food system. We’re delighted to hereby release the report from that survey…
Call for submissions on changes to raw milk rules
DO YOU WANT TO SEE THE GREATER AVAILABILITY OF RAW MILK PRODUCTS IN AUSTRALIA? The Food Standards Authority, FSANZ, is calling for submissions on a review of the regulations relating to the sale of raw milk products. Submissions close on 10 January 2014. Michelle Dyer and Jonathan Cooper from Harvest Feast explain the background: […]
Fair Food advocates call on government to exclude small-scale producers from unfair legislation
Proposed state government legislation limiting the sale of eggs by small-scale producers …
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