Local food – is it working?

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Local food – is it working?

FromThe Food Programme

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Oct 1, 2023

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To what extent is food localism working at the moment? Sheila Dillon talks to small producers, campaigners and economists about what's needed to strengthen local food networks.

Released:

Oct 1, 2023

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Investigating every aspect of the food we eat

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Mark Hix in Transylvania: Chef Mark Hix travels to Transylvania to help revive its disappearing food traditions. by The Food Programme
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Student Food: What food do students have access to, what do they eat? Sheila Dillon investigates. by The Food Programme
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Angela Hartnett's Best Producer Meal: Angela Hartnett cooks a winter's feast from the 2010 Best Producer Finalists' ingredients. by The Food Programme
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03/10/2010: Sheila Dillon looks at some of the new developments in airline food. by The Food Programme
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Ice Cream: Shelia Dillon explores the seemingly recession-proof ice cream market. by The Food Programme
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Northern Apples: Scagglethorpe Queening, Ribston Pippin, the Wass - in praise of a local apple tradition. by The Food Programme
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The Sandwich: Sheila Dillon hears from the people attempting to revolutionise the sandwich. by The Food Programme
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Street Food and Takeaways: Simon Parkes looks at the latest trends in British street food and takeaway meals. by The Food Programme
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Malt: Sheila Dillon investigates the role malt plays in our drinks and diet. by The Food Programme
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Lyme Bay and Shellfish: Sheila Dillon investigates developing trends in the shellfish trade. by The Food Programme
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Natural Wine: Natural wine is the latest buzz in the wine world but what is it? Sheila Dillon finds out. by The Food Programme
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Andrew Lansley on Food and Obesity: Food and the coalition. Sheila Dillon interviews Health Secretary Andrew Lansley. by The Food Programme
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Sustainable Public Food and Nottingham: Can we afford new standards in public food? Simon Parkes finds out. by The Food Programme
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Terra Madre: Sheila Dillon hears from some of the world's disappearing food tribes. by The Food Programme
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What is milk?: What is milk? Sheila Dillon explores the familiar but constantly changing white stuff. by The Food Programme
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Venison: Sheila Dillon explores the varieties of venison in butchers and supermarkets in the UK. by The Food Programme
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Pasta: Sheila Dillon looks behind the scenes of the world's largest and smallest pasta factories. by The Food Programme
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Pub Food: Sheila Dillon looks at new ideas for using food to save the British pub. by The Food Programme
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Food Writing 2010: Sheila Dillon discusses the legacy of Elizabeth David and reviews food writing in 2010. by The Food Programme
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The Doner Kebab: Food writer Richard Johnson is on a mission to revive the fortunes of the British kebab. by The Food Programme
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Northern Ireland and "Focus on Food": Sheila Dillon visits Northern Ireland where food is being used to drive economic growth. by The Food Programme
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Lapland & the World's Greatest Chef: Rene Redzepi, chef at the 'world's best restaurant' looks for food in Lapland and London. by The Food Programme
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Gadgets: Sheila Dillon hears from food lovers about their favourite kitchen gadgets. by The Food Programme
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Frozen Food: Frozen food has been a recession success, but can it muscle in on the premium market? by The Food Programme
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Borough Market: Sheila Dillon charts the success of London's Borough Market and asks, 'Where now?'. by The Food Programme
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Food and the Unification of Italy: Sheila Dillon explores a food story behind the 150th anniversary of Italian unification. by The Food Programme
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Food in Ireland After the Crisis: Sheila Dillon investigates some of the food stories behind Ireland's economic collapse. by The Food Programme
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Best Drinks Producer, Food & Farming Awards: Distiller, brewer, or cider maker - Sheila Dillon reveals the Best Drinks Producer. by The Food Programme
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Burgers and meat: Sheila Dillon looks at the hamburger and it how changed the world's attitudes to meat. by The Food Programme
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British Charcuterie: Food writer Tim Hayward goes in search of British charcuterie. by The Food Programme
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Recipes for Long Life: Could research into centenarians living in Blue Zones help us live longer? by The Food Programme
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The food books of 2023: Sheila Dillon presents The Food Programme’s favourite food books of the year. by The Food Programme
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Local food – is it working?

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