October 24, 2011 will be the first "Food Day." I found out it about from
this article, and had to find out more. I got so excited exploring the website and reading about this movement. It's supported by a number of food activists, including Michael Pollan and Marion Nestle, doctors, chefs (Alice Waters, Nora Pouillon), environmental activists, and organizations, including the American Dietetic Association and Slow Food USA, and they have an RD on staff! I immediately to be signed up in my area, and I hope that I can be involved! I would encourage everyone to at least take a look at the website and check out their 5 principles of
Eating Real!
