SUMMARY - Local and Regional Food Networks
SUMMARY — Local and Regional Food Networks
Understanding Local and Regional Food Networks in Canada
Local and regional food networks in Canada refer to systems of production, distribution, and consumption that prioritize regional food sources to enhance food security, support local economies, and reduce reliance on long-distance supply chains. These networks encompass a range of initiatives, including community-supported agriculture (CSA) programs, food hubs, urban farming projects, and partnerships between farmers, retailers, and consumers.