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Alaska Food Policy Council
Mission
The Alaska Food Policy Council (AFPC) improves our food systems for the benefit of all Alaskans.
Vision
Healthy, secure food systems that feed all Alaskans.
The Alaska Food Policy Council works to strengthen Alaska’s food systems to spur local economic development, increase food security, and improve nutrition and health. The Alaska Food Policy Council serves as a resource for information on local and state food systems, and works to identify and propose policy and environmental changes that can improve the production, processing, distribution, health, security and safety of our food.
Membership
The Alaska Food Policy Council (AFPC) is open to anyone interested in improving Alaska’s food systems. Join the AFPC listserv.
PAN-AFPC Documents
The Alaska PAN (Physical Activity and Nutrition) partners with the Alaska Food Policy Council to support research and projects to provide greater insight into Alaska’s food system.
- Meter, K and Goldenberg, MP. Potential Infrastructure Investments for Alaska-Grown Food. Crossroads Resource Center, Minneapolis: September, 2018
- Meter K and Goldenberg MP. Building Food Security in Alaska: Executive Summary and Recommended Actions. Crossroads Resource Center, Minneapolis: July 28, 2014.
- Meter K and Goldenberg MP. Building Food Security in Alaska. Crossroads Resource Center, Minneapolis: July 28, 2014.
- Alaska Food Policy Council Town Hall Meeting Reports:
Palmer, Anchorage, Homer, Bethel, Fairbanks, Juneau, and Nome. (2014-2015)
- Hanna V, Frazier R, Ikatova I. 2012 Food System Assessment. Institute of Social and Economic Research, University of Alaska Anchorage: September 2012.
Related PAN Publications
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