The following reports and studies are helpful for understanding Denver's Food System and our approach to food policy.

Each report listed below is available to view by clicking on the title. 

The 25% Shift: The Benefits and Challenges of Food Localization for Denver, a report by Michael Shuman

City of Denver's 2020 Sustainability Goals, by the Office of Sustanability

Food System Policies and Population Health: Moving Toward Collective Impact in Denver, by the Denver Office of Environmental Health

Denver's Food System: A Baseline Report published in 2016 by the City of Denver's Office of Economic Development

The Denver Vision & Action Food Plan: A one-page summary by the City of Denver's Office of Economic Development

The following web sites are great places for finding more resources.

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Denver FRESH - Expanding fresh food retail in Denver Neighborhoods

Denver Office of Economic Development - Learn more about the City's food system initiatives