1. Food Day It’s Time to Eat Real!

2. What is Food Day? Nationwide celebration/movement toward healthy, affordable, sustainable food. Day of action is October 24 th.

3. Food Day Goals Move toward an improved food system: – Real food – Produced with care Environment Animals Men and women who grow, harvest, and serve it.

4. Food Day Priorities Promote safer, healthier diets Support sustainable and organic farms Reduce hunger Reform factory farms to protect the environment and animals Support fair working conditions for food and farm workers

5. Food Day and Nutrition Ed Lessons Food Day Curriculum (Week of October 24 th ) – Eat Real – Mostly plants – Not too much – Share ideas with others in the community