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Our blog is for ideas relating to sustainable food and practice within the city. Whether you want to share a job posting, need advice, or just want to share a recipe, make a post and connect with the people of Aberdeen.
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lross842
Nov 27, 20234 min read
Cooking On A Budget - Part 2
Part 2 – Shopping In our last post in this series, we explored the tips and tricks for budgeting and planning your weekly meals,...
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lross842
Nov 20, 20233 min read
Cooking on a Budget - Part 1
Part 1 – Budgeting and Planning In these challenging times, it can be difficult to keep up with the rising cost of food. Whether you live...
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mcarle
Jun 8, 20231 min read
The Latest ACFN Food and Health Newsletter is Here!
Aberdeen Community Food Network is a dynamic network of those inspired to promote food and health skills and knowledge within Aberdeen...
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lross842
May 22, 20233 min read
Why Should I Try Going Vegetarian??
With National Vegetarian Week ,run by the Vegetarian Society, wrapping up, here are our views on going vegetarian and why it's worth your...
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lross842
Feb 11, 20233 min read
How to have a sustainable Valentines 2023..
Valentines Day is swiftly approaching. Whether you are sharing the day with a partner, friends, your pet, or with family, Valentines is a...
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lross842
Dec 26, 20222 min read
How to have a Food Waste Free Christmas
It is now Boxing Day and many of us woke up to fridges still packed full of Christmas leftovers, from turkey, ham and pigs-in-blankets to...
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lross842
Oct 14, 20223 min read
A Look Back at Challenge Poverty Week '22
Challenge Poverty Week kicked off last week on Monday 3rd with a screening at Belmont Cinema, bringing together organisations that deal...
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mcarle
Aug 17, 20222 min read
Granite City Good Food Celebrates the Community Garden Festival 2022
Between 08-14 August, Granite City Good Food held Aberdeen's second Community Garden Festival. Now that it's over, we sat down to reflect...
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lross842
Jun 29, 20221 min read
The Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill has Passed Stage 3
We have previous talked about the Good Food Nation (Scotland) Bill in our blog post here: Keep an eye here and follow us on our socials...
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mcarle
Jun 24, 20222 min read
Three Weeks On: Granite City Good Food's Retrospective of Taste of Grampian
On 4 June 2022, P&J Live played host to the return of Taste of Grampian, the region's largest festival. As part of the event, CFINE...
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mcarle
Jun 14, 20222 min read
Aberdeen Becomes Silver Food City With Good Food Award
Aberdeen City has become the latest place to win a prestigious Sustainable Food Places award. The award recognises Granite City Good...
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lross842
Jun 6, 20224 min read
CFINE Community Growing Employability Skills - Grow & Learn in Nature
As May 2022 drew to a close, the first graduates of the CFINE Community Growing Employability Skills course completed the pilot programme...
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lross842
Apr 27, 20223 min read
CFINE is taking part in the Good Food Nation's Day of Action
Ensuring all communities have adequate access to food is important, now more than ever. Everyone is being faced with rising food costs,...
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lross842
Apr 25, 20221 min read
Official Granite City Good Food Website Launch
Written by Laura Ross This coming Friday, 29th April, we are officially launching the Granite City Good Food website! This site has been...
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