Goal Statement   

• To influence institutions like universities, hospitals, and food banks to buy more of their food from sustainable sources. 

Policy Options / Model Programs   

• Model Programs

  • Bon Appetit

• Policy Options

  • Influence food policy to allow more leeway in institutional purchasing

  • Influence the food purchases of specific institutions through education and collaboration

Issue Briefs   issue briefs on this topic at the local, state, national, global level

• Real Food: Institutional Purchasing - USA

• Real Food: Institutional Purchasing - Ohio

  • Real Food: Institutional Purchasing - Lorain County, Ohio

Glossary of Terms   key words or phrases that the layperson needs to know to understand this issue 

Bibliography    

• Student movements for just and sustainable food

  • http://thefoodproject.org

  • http://realfoodchallenge.org