Monthly Member Feature: Feria de Productores (Guadalajara, Mexico)
This July, Feria de Productores is our featured member! The guest post below was written by Víctor Eduardo Flores Gutiérrez. …
Taking Stock, Taking Action: Farmers Markets on the move at the UN Food Systems Summit +2
Written by WorldFMC President, Richard McCarthy In Rome, the World Farmers Markets Coalition not only participated in the recent United…
World Farmers Markets Week Launches August 6th
On August 6th, we will begin our annual World Farmers Markets Week! Since 1999, the United States Department of Agriculture…
Real Food? Imitation Food? Let’s Restore the Intended Meaning of “Food”
An Organisational Response to the Arrival of Synthetic and Hyper-Processed foods Written by J. Robin Moon & Richard McCarthy Food…
Food Is Medicine, Food Is Health, Food Is Identity, Food Is Dignity, Food Is Trust
by Dr. J. Robin Moon, Head of Strategy, WorldFMC On June 20, I represented WorldFMC and spoke at the “Advancing…
WorldFMC at the 11th International Public Markets Conference (Toronto, Canada)
Earlier this month WorldFMC President Richard McCarthy and some of our members attended and participated in the 11th International Public…
WorldFMC joins Fondazione Fratelli Tutti in the World Meeting of Human Fraternity in St. Peter’s Square
The World Farmers Markets Coalition (WorldFMC) participated in the Fondazione Fratelli Tutti World Meeting of Human Fraternity in collaboration with…
The Case for Multifunctional Agriculture
Post written by WorldFMC President Richard McCarthy Spend time in Italy and you can be forgiven for assuming that farm-stays,…
WorldFMC launches its Sister Market Program
At the inaugural General Assembly, WorldFMC launched its Sister Markets Program, designed to facilitate connections among farmers markets globally. The…
WorldFMC Announces New Board of Directors and President
Rome, Italy – (May 22, 2023) The World Farmers Markets Coalition (WorldFMC), is pleased to announce the appointment of its…
Farmers markets around the world celebrate the importance of biodiversity
In Rome, May 21 and 22, the inaugural General Assembly of the World Farmers Markets Coalition, celebrated the importance of…
Monthly Member Feature: Fondazione Campagna Amica (Rome, Italy)
This May, Fondazione Campagna Amica is our featured member. As the hosts of our upcoming General Assembly in Rome, Italy,…
Farmers markets from around the world gather in Rome
The World Farmers Markets Coalition (WorldFMC) will host its 1st General Assembly Meeting on May 21 & 22, 2023 in…
Post Earthquake Update from Slow Food Adana Community & Farmers Market
Guest Post by Piril Bilici of Slow Food Adana A devastating earthquake with a magnitude of 7.8 hit 11 cities…
Monthly Member Feature: Tarsus Earth Market (Tarsus, Turkey)
This March, Tarsus Earth Market is our featured member! The guest post below was written by Yasmina Selfun Lokmanoglu. We…
Farmers’ Markets to Connect Disparate Communities: Bridging the Rural-Urban Gap in Ghana
Guest Article by Dr. Selorm Akaba & Ayisha Ameen Agricultural production in Ghana is mostly done in rural areas and…
WorldFMC as one of FAO’s 10 Food Coalition Projects
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) emerged from the G20 with some key outcomes, including…
Monthly Member Feature: Junta Local (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
This February, Junta Local is our feature member! Read the guest post below, written by their Co-Founder and CEO, Thiago…
WorldFMC at Identita Golose Milan
At the end of January, WorldFMC had the opportunity to attend Identita Golose Milan 2023, which they define as a…
Sea Truffles: The gourmet seaweed you can find by foraging on the ocean floor
Guest post by Justin Cantafio (WorldFMC member of Farmers’ Markets of Nova Scotia) The pressure was on. Two dear friends…
