September is Local & Sustainable Food Month!

Sustainable food procurement and providing access to nutritious, seasonal and local food are cornerstones of Emory’s sustainable food initiative. These efforts contribute to the revitalization of healthy, regional food systems and to a healthier campus. 

Sustainable Food Fair

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In the Spring of 2007, Professor Peggy Barlett created a new anthropology course called “Fast Food/Slow Food” that introduced undergraduates to the issues of sustainable food systems and was the incubator for the Sustainable Food Fair. Then in 2016, Dr. Simona Muratore, a specialist in Italian culture and diet, took over leadership of the Fall … Continue Reading →

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Emory Farmers Market

McDonough Plaza

Connecting seasonal, local food to the Emory community. Tuesdays 11 AM-2 PM on McDonough Plaza

Recurring

Emory Farmers Market

McDonough Plaza

Connecting seasonal, local food to the Emory community. Tuesdays 11 AM-2 PM on McDonough Plaza

Recurring

Emory Farmers Market

McDonough Plaza

Connecting seasonal, local food to the Emory community. Tuesdays 11 AM-2 PM on McDonough Plaza

Recurring

Emory Farmers Market

McDonough Plaza

Connecting seasonal, local food to the Emory community. Tuesdays 11 AM-2 PM on McDonough Plaza

Recurring

Emory Farmers Market

McDonough Plaza

Connecting seasonal, local food to the Emory community. Tuesdays 11 AM-2 PM on McDonough Plaza

Recurring

Emory Farmers Market

McDonough Plaza

Through a weekly gathering of farms, restaurants, small-scale artisanal businesses, and Emory community members, the Emory Farmers Market fosters education and personal relationships through food. Community members have the opportunity to engage with small-scale producers and support the local economy, contributing to a more robust and sustainable food system while enjoying delicious, local food. Our … Continue Reading →

Recurring

Emory Farmers Market

McDonough Plaza

Through a weekly gathering of farms, restaurants, small-scale artisanal businesses, and Emory community members, the Emory Farmers Market fosters education and personal relationships through food. Community members have the opportunity to engage with small-scale producers and support the local economy, contributing to a more robust and sustainable food system while enjoying delicious, local food. Our … Continue Reading →