Stadsboerin Doetinchem is affiliated with the Social Gastronomy Movement (SGM). It is a global network that uses food to find solutions to social problems in various areas. As a leading food region, the Achterhoek is keen to exchange experiences and knowledge with other regions. Platform Achterhoek Food platform supports Stadsboerin Doetinchem’s membership. Platform Achterhoek Food shares the knowledge and inspiration gained in the Social Gastronomy Movement with other initiators in the region.
Food connects
Social gastronomy is about achieving social change through food. Food connects! The Social Gastronomy Movement is a global network of organizations that together promote the social value of food.
Collaborating with Botildenborg
One of the initiators is Lena Friblick from Sweden. She founded Botildenborg in Malmö: a farm where food contributes in a structural way to creating jobs and social cohesion. Lena spoke at the Achterhoek Food Congress in 2024. The aftermovie of that congress, in which Lena also speaks, can be found here.
