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'Telford Calling' by Lynn Mann, Transition Telford
For some time, I have been trying to find fairtrade enthusiasts in Telford without success. Therefore, when asked to write a blog about...
Mar 6, 2023


'Fair Trade: Pointing the way to Ethical Food Systems?' By Prof. Ralph Early
Food systems can be complex structures. Particularly when they stretch around the world to bring foodstuffs to our tables that would have...
Mar 5, 2023


Fair Trade Cooking and Baking Recipes
Brighten up Fairtrade Fortnight with some cooking and baking! Make all your favourite recipes for chocolate cakes, coffee cakes - all...
Mar 4, 2023


'Fairtrade Fortnight 2023 in Ludlow' by Laura Perratt
Fairtrade Fortnight in Ludlow is back! Taking place from 27 February to 12 March 2023, Fairtrade Fortnight will spotlight the harmful...
Mar 3, 2023


'Reflections from Nepal' by Chris Evans, Advisor, Himalayan Permaculture Centre
Working with a grass roots Non-Governmental Organisation in Nepal as I have for over 30 years has given me an interesting perspective on...
Mar 1, 2023


'The Fairtrade Foundation' by Jenny Hume
As the originator of Fairtrade Fortnight, the Fairtrade Foundation deserves a special mention this week. When Fairtrade launched in 1992...
Mar 1, 2023


'Think Global, Act Local' by Jenny Rouquette
Before setting up Shropshire Good Food Partnership I was working in international development. I spent time in many different countries...
Feb 28, 2023


'Fair for All?' by Jenny Hume
So why the double standards? Why do we care so much about treating both farmers and the environment fairly in Britain but appear not to care
Feb 27, 2023


CALL FOR PROPOSALS (Speakers & Panel Sessions): Marches Real Food & Farming Conference
We're pleased to announce the first ever MARCHES REAL FOOD AND FARMING CONFERENCE. SAVE THE DATE: September 15-16, 2023, at Linley Farm,...
Feb 23, 2023


Inspiration from the SGFP Community
Welcome to our new Blog page The Shropshire Good Food Partnership has been expanding across the county, reaching different areas of the...
Feb 21, 2023
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