An important part of the work of the Lincoln Food Partnership is to reach as wide an audience as possible.
In this regard, we have developed a regular newsletter and this website is now designed to provide as much information about the work of the LFP – and wholesome sustainable food – as possible.
You can sign up to receive our newsletter by email here.
TasteED – Taste Education
In addition, we have an LFP Board member on the team at Taste Ed, which is a national body set up to disseminate knowledge and learning for food education to schools and nurseries across the UK.
Sapere – Learning About Taste at School
We also have a Board Member on the Board of SAPERE International, concerned with taste education for health, drawing on best practice in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Finland, France, Japan, Netherlands, Norway Sweden and Switzerland as well as in the UK.
Board members undertake regular lectures and talks about the work of the Lincoln Food Partnership: do contact us if you would like us to come and talk to you.
Prof. Nigel Curry talks to Radio Lincolnshire about Lincoln Food Strategy
A useful summary of the work of the LFP also can be found in this Radio Lincolnshire Broadcast of 27 February 2019:
Why does Lincolnshire need a Food Strategy?
Making it happen in Lincoln
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