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Cooking on a Budget - Family Units
Access to healthy, affordable and delicious food is something everyone should be entitled to. This can be especially difficult, however,...
lross842
Mar 74 min read
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It’s No Mis-Steak – Turning the Granite City Gold with Butcher Christmas Deals!
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and its time to start thinking about the big Christmas meal. Why not have a local and...
lross842
Dec 6, 20243 min read
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Sustainable Food at Westminster: Food Partnerships have the answers for a healthier, more sustainable and accessible food system
Partnership Coordinator, Martin Carle, reflects on his contribution to the SFP Day of Celebration and Action at Westminster
mcarle
Nov 22, 20244 min read
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ZERO WASTE FOOD SKILLS: TURNING THE GRANITE CITY GOLD THROUGH TACKLING WASTE IN THE KITCHEN
Food waste is a significant problem. Estimates within the Scottish Government’s Circular Economy Route Map suggest that around 20% of all...
lross842
Sep 30, 20243 min read
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20 Years of Fairtrade: How Aberdeen City Fair and Sustainable Trade Group is Turning the Granite City Gold
Yesterday, as part of this year’s Fairtrade Fortnight, Aberdeen Fair and Sustainable Trade Group (the AFSTG) welcomed partner – old and...
lross842
Sep 20, 20243 min read
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#LetsTalkCommunityFood - Reflections from a Food Partnership, Turning the Granite City Gold.
On Wednesday 28 August, Community Food Partners across the city gathered at Aberdeen Arts Centre to discuss and celebrate all things...
mcarle
Aug 30, 20242 min read
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Sustainable Fish
Fishing is a huge industry with a lot of heritage in the Northeast. With the port in Peterhead being the biggest importer of whitefish in...
lross842
Aug 23, 20244 min read
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#TurnTheGraniteCityGold: The Granite City Good Food Charter- Building a Movement for Good
In case you’ve missed it, in 2025, Granite City Good Food will be putting forward a bid on behalf of the city to become a gold award...
mcarle
Aug 6, 20243 min read
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