"Cities can make our food system more sustainable" says Mayor of Milan on the eve of Eat Forum 2017 - Milan Urban Food Policy Pact

"Cities can make our food system more sustainable" says Mayor of Milan on the eve of Eat Forum 2017

On the eve of the Eat Forum that will be held on 12-13 June 2017 in Stockholm, Giuseppe Sala, Mayor of Milan has spoken with Eat Foundation on the Milan Urban Food Policy Pact and the role of cities in tackling food insecurity «Cities can really trigger the change needed to make our food systems more sustainable and reduce related emissions. They can boost local food economies. They can turn food into a means of social inclusion. They can promote new and more sustainable consumption patterns»
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