North Ayrshire Food Forum

North Ayrshire Food Forum

The North Ayrshire Food Forum had been dormant for approx 2 years and is in the process of  re-establishing as an active forum. 

Currently Chaired by Elaine Wright, Fair for All Development Officer, North Ayrshire Council, our partners include NHS Ayrshire & Arran, TSI's, Local Authority, North Ayrshire Food Bank, Community Larders, and Isle of Arran reps.

Supporting a North Ayrshire where everyone is able to access safe, affordable and nourishing food

Our Values

• Compassionate
• Equitable
• Empowering

Our Principles

• We are connected: Food brings people together and creates social value by sharing skills, knowledge and resources across communities
• We promote the health benefits of food: Food can positively affect peoples physical and mental health and improve wellbeing
• We care about the environment: By reducing surplus food and growing our own food we can reduce our carbon footprint and benefit the environment
• We recognise the importance of food to the local economy and support businesses that value a fairer food system: Food is an important economic activity for our businesses and communities