Sustainable Food

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  17/02/2025 - 19:26 h Commerce and markets Second edition of the twinning project for schools and farms under way

  Following the success of the first edition, the project is growing with more participants and new teaching aspects.

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  05/02/2025 - 14:56 h Environment and sustainability Seven city districts start the communal orange harvest

  Barcelona Espigola is an initiative by the Mans al Verd programme, by Parks and Gardens, in collaboration with the districts. The programme promotes the joint management of green spaces in the city with members of the public.

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  04/02/2025 - 13:45 h Commerce and markets PdePagès, the new brand for proximity and quality at Mercabarna

  The brand from the Mercabarna Farming Association (APAM) has been conceived to promote local produce and ensure a reliable option for professionals and consumers.

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  04/02/2025 - 13:28 h Commerce and markets Agròpolis organises an inter-cooperation session with research and innovation centres

  The session is being held at the Pere Quart community centre during the morning of Tuesday, 25 February. Organisations interested in taking part can now sign up.

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  30/01/2025 - 09:23 h Commerce and markets The Generalitat approves a food strategy for Catalonia

  The goal is to situate Catalonia as a leader in food excellence by following this new roadmap.

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  29/01/2025 - 15:34 h Commerce and markets Mercabarna is launching a campaign to highlight the value of farmers, local products and buying locally

  The video podcast “Converses de proximitat” [Local Conversations] was launched, a podcast with five episodes where chef Marc Ribas will talk about local products from different points of view.

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  20/01/2025 - 12:26 h Commerce and markets Agròpolis starts the year with a session on the public procurement of sustainable food

  The session allowed for a more detailed look at the technical instruction on municipal food procurement, with shared experiences and dialogue between relevant stakeholders.

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  16/12/2024 - 16:26 h Commerce and markets What is the impact of local food policies on climate change mitigation and adaptation?

  Barcelona, Granollers and Rivas-Vaciamadrid, the participants in the Barcelona Challenge for Good Food and Climate, present the actions they have undertaken to address the climate emergency from the local sphere.

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  27/11/2024 - 14:43 h City Council Terra Pagesa opens a logistics centre at the Biomarket to bring local produce to Barcelona

  The space has 280 m2 of floor space for the reception of produce, storage in two refrigerated rooms for fresh produce and a space at room temperature for dry goods and the management and preparation of orders.

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  22/11/2024 - 09:59 h Commerce and markets Barcelona’s municipalities pledge to back food policies to move towards a more sustainable new model

  The meeting “Alimentem Barcelona” brought together municipal specialists and political chiefs from the province to address local strategies to help transform the food system.