Slow Food Southwest Florida believes that pleasure and quality in everyday life can be achieved by slowing down, respecting the convivial traditions of the table, and celebrating the diversity of the earth's bounty.
Events
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- Holiday Happy Hour
French Bread Oven, 13550 Reflection...
Friday, December 4 at 5:30pm - Holiday Happy Hour
French Bread Oven
Friday, December 4 at 5:30pm - Come Out to the Eat-In
Whole Foods Market
Monday, September 7 at 5:00pm - Art of Herbal Beverages
Edison-Ford Winter Estates
Sunday, June 7 at 1:00pm - SOLD OUT Home Dairying and Che...
Worden Farm
Sunday, May 3 at 1:00pm - Food Preservation Workshop
Worden Farm
Sunday, March 22 at 1:00pm - Slow Food Southwest Florida Ho...
outside Robb & Stucky Interiors (op...
Saturday, February 28 at 10:00am - 3rd Annual Coconut Point Art F...
Design Within Reach Studio
Friday, February 13 at 6:30pm - SOLD OUT. Celebration of Frien...
Worden Farm
Sunday, February 8 at 4:30pm - Food Preservation Workshop
Worden Farm
Sunday, December 7 at 1:00pm
Notes
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- Connect! Living Green Episode 12:54pm Apr 9
- Compassion and Peace Benefit Concert 10:30am Mar 18
- Slow Food on 60 Minutes 9:22am Mar 16|1 Comment
Photos
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Holiday Happy HourCreated about 3 weeks ago
Time for Lunch Eat-InCreated about 4 months ago
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Michelle Does anyone know of a farm in south FL that's open to the public, where I can buy (pick-up) their beef, chicken, eggs, etc.?
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Some school districts and nutrition experts are removing chocolate milk from lunchrooms, claiming the drink has too much sugar. The dairy lobby is fighting back with a new campaign
Drew
Slow Foodies: What do you think have been the most significant Southwest Florida food/dining trends in the first decade of the century? I am looking to add local voices to an Associated Press story about "The Decade of the Foodie."
If you have a few minutes during this busy time of year call/send me your thoughts. Thank...s,
Drew Sterwald
Senior staff writer || The News-Press || Fort Myers FL
239.335.0371
dsterwald@news-press.com
Slow Food Southwest Florida If a school gets food through the National School Lunch Program - as many in SW FL do - it must be inspected. If you want to see your school's report contact the school and cite the Child Nutrition Act or visit schoollunch.usatoday.com
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No food-borne illness has sickened more schoolkids in the past decade than norovirus, and none is linked as consistently to improper food handling in cafeterias, a USA TODAY investigation found.
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A St. Louis jury that found an agriculture company and several of its affiliates negligent awarded over $2 million to two Stoddard County long-grain rice farmers in the first of several bellwether trials scheduled for the U.S. ...
Slow Food Southwest Florida A McDonald's hamburger may be safer than your kid's school lunch
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In the past three years, the government has provided the nation's schools with millions of pounds of beef and chicken that wouldn't meet the quality or safety standards of many fast-food restaurants, from Jack in the Box and other burger places to...
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As long as we’re examining our medical system, the public health system should stop ignoring common chemicals linked to fatal diseases.
roomfordebate.blogs.nytimes.com
Should federal aid to the poor be tied to promoting better nutrition?
Slow Food Southwest Florida Friday was a fantastic night at the French Bread Oven! Terrific food, wine and socializing with all our Slow Food friends!
Karla Richards out of town and missed this event - what else is coming up?
Slow Food Southwest Florida Thanks for your support everybody!! - The Holiday Happy Hour at the French Bread Oven tomorrow is completely sold out!!
Storm Stevenson Great Idea. Now let's see if we can get the "sheepeoples" to understand it!
