European Action Days 2023
Food march, farmers festival, autumn brunch, disco soup and a culminating protest action in front of the EU Parliament! That’s a wrap for the Good Food Good Farming Action Days 2023. With 90 colourful, creative and loud events in 17 different countries, the Action Days showed once again:
Europe’s civil society is ready for the sustainable transition of our food system!
Wir haben Tierfabriken satt! Demonstration
``We are fed up!`` Alliance
Wir haben Tierfabriken satt! Demonstration
``We are fed up!`` Alliance
Planting a tiny urban food forest
Communauté Slow Food Pays Catalan
Planting a tiny urban food forest
Communauté Slow Food Pays Catalan
Apfelernte
Lebensmittel Teilen e.v. & BUND
Apfelernte
Lebensmittel Teilen e.v. & BUND
Congreso MENUdaTIERRA
Asociación Vida Sana
Slow Food Greece
Offener Koch- und Begegnungsabend
Foodsharing Siegen e.v. & Lebensmittel-Teilen e.v.
Offener Koch- und Begegnungsabend
Foodsharing Siegen e.v. & Lebensmittel-Teilen e.v.
Fiesta de la Milpa
MAIZ treemedia e.V.
Journée de l'Alimentation
Maison de l'ALimentation Durable et Inclusive de Liège
Journée de l'Alimentation
Maison de l'ALimentation Durable et Inclusive de Liège
Electoral Debate
Living Earth CoalitionImpressions from the postcard action!
In our participatory action, more than 600 people across Europe wrote their demands for better food systems on postcards which we handed over to Members of the European Parliament during the protest action in Brussels. Thank you all for your support!
Culminating protest in Brussels
On November 8th 2023, the Good Food Good Farming movement protested in front of the EU Parliament and BASF. High hopes were placed on the EU´s Farm to Fork Strategy but the EU is not living up to its promises! Under the slogan “We can’t eat promises“, we made clear to EU decision makers that we have had enough of the pesticide lobby and that the EU needs stepped up ambition after the 2024 elections. We urgently need decision-makers to deliver policies that fix our broken food system…
Media Coverage
Action Days
EU: “October means Good Food Good Farming Action Days” 29.09.2023, ARC2020
EU: “Good Food Good Farming: The Slow Food Network in Action“, 31.10.2023, Slow Food
DE: “Bessere Lebensmittelsysteme in Europa!”, .07.2023, DNR
GR: “Good Food Good Farming Campaign in the Aegean” 10.10.2023, Istia Aegean Cooperative
ES: “Civic Food Meeting” 26.10.2023, Slow Food Araba
Protest Action
EU: “Good Food Good Farming takes it to the streets” 8.11.2023, Agrafacts
EU: “The EU must put food systems back on the table: Protest Action” 8.11.2023, Birdlife
EU: “EU: Put food systems back on the table” 8.11.2023, FIAN
BE: “23 Organisations demonstrate in Brussels for fair food systems: We cannot eat promises” 9.11.2023, dewereldmorgen
BE: “Action for resilient and socially just food systems in Brussels” 8.11.2023, RTL info, MSN, La Libre, DH Les Sports, SUD Info
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Protest Aftermovie
Credits: Eric de Mildt
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Food Civic Meeting
Slow Food Araba
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European Action Gathering
ARC2020