Episode 244: Live from Rome at the World Farmers Market Coalition What happens when farmers market managers from 50 countries assemble in Europe to talk about strengthening local food systems, shortening food chains, preserving biodiversity, and protecting sma...
Napa Farmers Market: From Napa to Rome for the love of farmers markets “I started working for the Napa Farmers Market in 2018 because I believe deeply in our mission of supporting the livelihood of small, local farmers by connecting them directly to our...
Want To See the Future of the Food System In Action? Visit Your Local Farmers Market! “I just returned from Italy after attending the first General Assembly of the World Farmers Market Coalition, which concluded earlier this week in Rome. Food Tank’s fri...
First meeting of World Farmers Markets Coalition opens in Rome The first General Assembly meeting of the World Farmers Markets Coalition (WorldFMC) opened in the Italian capital city of Rome on May 21 with the participation of more than 100 delegates who are c...
General Assembly Video Recap Ministry of Industry, Trade and Small Industries and the Federation of Egyptian Chambers of Commerce shared this video recap from the 2023 GA in Rome. Watch the video here.
WorldFMC Secretary General, Carmelo Troccoli visits Tunisia and presents farmers markets as a tool to promote a more sustainable and fair food systems “The creation of farmers’ markets in Tunisia is an alternative way to promote a fairer and more s...
“All the World is a Market” In fall 2022, WorldFMC Supporter Member, Market Cities, shared a beautiful article written by Steve Davies, Co-Founder of Project for Public Spaces – about how “All the World is a Market” and he highlig...
New Report Highlights Global Farmers Markets Creating Alternatives to Industrialized Food System The Centro Studi Divulga, in collaboration with the World Farmers Market Coalition(WFMC), recently published a report articulating pathways for global farmers mark...
Richard McCarthy and Carmelo Troccoli on the World Farmers Market Coalition On “Food Talk with Dani Nierenberg,” Dani interviews Richard McCarthy and Carmelo Troccoli about the World Farmers Market Coalition. The newly launched coalition aims to promote and su...