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Committee hears broad support to adopt Good Food Purchasing Program for San Francisco hospitals and jails
Summary
A multi-stakeholder hearing explored adopting the Good Food Purchasing Program across key city departments (hospitals and Sheriff’s Department); presenters described baseline assessments, procurement challenges and examples from SFUSD and Los Angeles; public comment included widespread support from labor, health, environmental and animal-welfare groups.
The Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee on Jan. 24 held a hearing to explore adopting the Good Food Purchasing Program (GFPP) for key San Francisco departments, including Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, Laguna Honda, and the Sheriff’s Department.
Supervisor Feuer framed the hearing and invited Alexa Delwich, co‑founder and executive director of the Center for Good Food Purchasing, to describe the program’s five core values — animal welfare, nutrition, valued workforce, environmental sustainability and local…
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