Slow Food Nation
From tastings to films, victory gardens to a star-studded lineup of musical acts, Slow Food Nation promises to be educational, fun and most of all, delicious. Food & Water Watch will be present and serving a variety of capacities, including the coordination of tap water stations as the entire event will be free of bottled water.
Indulge your good taste this Labor Day Weekend
Join us at the largest celebration of food in America, San Francisco's Slow Food Nation. You'll enjoy tastings, films, gardens, music and more. And we'll get the chance to meet you! Food & Water Watch will be serving up great tasting San Francisco tap water so you can stick to your bottle-free pledge. Come by for a visit us and have a sip on us. Details |
Food & Water Watch Schedule
We will have tap water stations set up Friday - Sunday at the following locations:
Civic Center, Ft. Mason, Great Meadows
Civic Center/Rotunda at City hall State and Federal Buildings Outdoor bookstore at Ft. Mason Great Meadows Civic Center Plaza-Victory Garden Civic Center Plaza-Victory Garden
Thursday
8/28Friday
8/29Saturday
8/30Sunday
8/31
Food Bill Declaration, drafted with the assistance of
Patty Lovera,
our food policy director
5-6pm
Changemakers Day
A representative of our Fish team is speaking on a
panel about Open Ocean Aquaculture
Book signing by Food & Water Watch director, Wenonah Hauter
1-2pm
3pm
Fish Soapbox with an Alaskan fisherwoman, FISH Restaurant in Sausalito and FWW staff
9:30-10am
Food Soapbox with organic dairyman, Tony Azevedo and FWW staff
12:30-1pm
| It's easy to host your own bottled water-free party, gala, festival, concert: use our Free Your Event from Bottled Water Guide. Interested in healthy and sustainable food and safe, affordable water? |
Fact Sheets
- Casino of Hunger: How Wall Street Speculators Contributed to the Global Food Crisis
- Dairy Crisis 101
- The Bad Seeds: The Broken Promises of Agricultural Biotechnology
- The Bottom Line of Tracking Livestock: The Money Behind the National Animal Identification System
- Animal Identification Does Not Equal Food Safety
Reports
- Unseen Hazards: from Nanotechnology to Nanotoxicity — Nanotechnology—engineering extremely small parti ...
- Bridging the GAPs — Although the vast majority of produce-related food ...
- rBGH: How Artificial Hormones Damage the Dairy Industry and Endanger Public Health — Recombinant bovine growth hormone (rBGH), also cal ...
- Where's the Local Beef? — Local beef. Sustainable sausage. They’re what a ...
- The Poisoned Fruit of American Trade Policy — Food & Water Watch Report - Poison Fruit of Ameri ...