Municipalities have generally relegated public catering service to a cost factor to be included in the budget. It is part of the much bigger paradox of food treated as a mere commodity, produced to be sold rather than eaten, and fundamentally ignoring its deep social, cultural, and environmental dimensions.
Slow Food
NGO · Italy · EU Transparency Register 01936914624-97
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 326 consultation files tracked so far (29,503 submissions, mostly 2025–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 784 non-governmental organisations on this site, they rank #723 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
Declares membership of
- Slow Food is member of the Food Policy Coalition and hosts its Secretariat.
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026).
- Register category
- Non-governmental organisations
- Head office
- Bra (CN), Italy
- EU office
- Brussels
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
Slow Food filed 1 position on 26 Jan 2026, across 1 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 1 time.
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