Organic food mela

August 04, 2012 05:01 pm | Updated 05:01 pm IST - Chennai:

Safe Food Alliance in collaboration with Kodambakkam Exnora Women’s Guild and Anna Park Walkers Exnora will organise a ‘Safe Food Mela’ on August 12 at Anna Park, United India Colony, Kodambakkam from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. The mela will create awareness about toxin chemical residues in food and urge consumers to switch to safe organic alternatives. The Safe Food Mela is part of a nation-wide campaign called India For Safe Food, which seeks to promote chemical-free farming.

The Mela at Kodambakkam will have organic outlets setting up their stalls with a variety of products, and food-stalls selling tasty ready-to-eat organic food. Information will be given about toxics in foods, traditional and safe foods, and urban gardening. For details, contact Meenakshi at 98409 58713 or Ananthoo at 94441 66779.

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