The Regional Food Policy Council develops just and integrated policy and action recommendations that promote health, sustain and strengthen the local and regional food system, and engage and partner with agriculture, business, communities and governments in the four-county region.

Next Meeting

February 10, 2012 • 10:00 – 12:00 noon
PSRC Conference Room
1011 Western Avenue, 5th Floor, Seattle
Contact: Olivia Robinson, 206-464-7890
Agenda for February 10th meeting
Past Meeting Summaries and Presentations
2012 Meeting Calendar

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Members

Councilmember Richard Conlin, City of Seattle, Chair
Jerry Bartlett, Cedar Grove – Waste/recycling/energy use sector
Branden Born, University of Washington – Higher education/academia
Roy Breiman, Chefs Collaborative – Restaurant sector
Executive Dow Constantine, King County
Heather Day, Community Alliance for Global Justice – Non-governmental social justice org
Diane Dempster, Charlie’s Produce – Regional distributor
Tony D’Onofrio, Town & Country Markets – Small to mid-sized retail grocers
Mary Embleton, Cascade Harvest Coalition – Wholesale production and marketing
Andrea Platt Dwyer, Seattle Tilth – Urban/town community-based agriculture
Brad Gaolach, WSU Extension
Commissioner Charlotte Garrido, Kitsap County
Andrew Green, Seattle Central Community College SAgE Program – Youth
Kate Halstead, Sno-Valley Tilth – Direct market production (vegetative)
Dan Hulse, Tahoma Farms – Wholesale production
Teresa Iverson, UFCW Local 367 – Regional or state labor organization
Rev. Robert Jeffrey, Clean Greens Farm & Market – Non-governmental community food access
Bobbi Lindemulder, Snoh. Conservation District – Farmland preservation or conservation district
Erin MacDougall, Public Health – Seattle & King County – Regional public health agency
Executive Pat McCarthy, Pierce County
Linda Nageotte, Food LifeLine – Non-governmental anti-hunger organization
Job Pozos-Avila, United Farm Workers – Regional or state labor organization
Rob Purser, The Suquamish Tribe
Councilmember De’Sean Quinn, City of Tukwila – Other cities and towns
Executive Aaron Reardon, Snohomish County
Dwight Sutton, Kitsap Economic Development Alliance – Regional economic development entities
Mark Weed, Puget Sound Meat Producers Cooperative – Processing

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