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Modern Farmer article traces history of Fair Food movement…

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Modern Farmer magazine: Fair Food Program uses "smart logic" by creating "an incentive to [do the right thing], and a consequence if you don't..." This month, an excellent article by James Beard Award-winning author Tracie McMillan ("The American Way of Eating") was published in the well-circulated American quarterly magazine, Modern Farmer.  Titled "Labor Gains," the article traces the twenty-year arc of the Fair Food movement and >> Read More

Ahold agreement sparks major buzz in mainstream media, Twitter!

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 Take Part: "Buying ethical tomatoes just got a whole lot easier"...Wednesday's big announcement of the CIW's newest Fair Food agreement caused quite a stir in the media, mainstream and otherwise, as Ahold became the first mainline grocer to join the award-winning Fair Food Program.  From the Washington Post to Eva Longoria, everyone had something to say about the breakthrough agreement. >> Read More

Bestselling authors Eric Schlosser, Tracie McMillan weigh in on Fair Food Program!

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[hupso title="Bestselling authors Eric Schlosser, Tracie McMillan weigh in on @FairFoodProgram!" url="https://ciw-online.org/blog/2015/07/schlosser-mcmillan-kiana/"]Schlosser: "Everyone who eats fruits and vegetables should care about the farmworkers who harvest these foods.  Our good health depends upon their hard labor..."Today, we have two excellent stories from the Fair Food network we'd like to share with you.  The first comes from two of the most respected voices on the country's food >> Read More