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PRESS RELEASE
Calling New England Food Organizations to Get Counted in the 2025 Local Food Count: Regional Data Collection Now Live to Strengthen Local Food Systems
January 5, 2026
Organizations across New England are invited to Get Counted in the 2025 Local Food Count, a regional effort to measure how much food is sourced locally by schools, hospitals, dining services and other organizations.
PRESS RELEASE
New England Food Businesses Invited to Join 2025 Local Food Count
Regional campaign invites retailers, grocers, institutions, distributors, food hubs, and restaurants to help strengthen local food systems by tracking local food purchasing and sales.
PRESS RELEASE
Local Food Spending Insights Revealed: Room for Growth
Needed in Regional Food Consumption
September 9, 2024
The New England Food System Planners Partnership just released a detailed analysis of local food spending in New England – Regional Food Count 2022. The report reveals that $2.28 billion or 3.1% of New England’s total $120.6 billion in food, beverage and alcohol expenditures were directed towards local and regional products, highlighting a critical area for potential growth and investment.
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Can New England Feed Itself in the Years to Come? New England Food Advocates Release New Research on the State of the Region’s Food System:
June 6, 2023
Report Answers: What would it take for New England to produce more of the food we consume?