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  1. " We are a business, not a social service agency." Barriers to widening access for low-income shoppers in alternative food market spaces.Kelly J. Hodgins & Evan D. G. Fraser - 2018 - Agriculture and Human Values 35 (1):149-162.
    Alternative food networks are emerging in opposition to industrial food systems, but are criticized as being exclusive, since customers’ ability to patronize these market spaces is premised upon their ability to pay higher prices for what are considered the healthiest, freshest foods. In response, there is growing interest in widening the demographic profile given access to these alternative foods. This research asks: what barriers do alternative food businesses face in providing access and inclusion for low income consumers? Surveys and interviews (...)
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  • Strategies for Increasing Participation of Diverse Consumers in a Community Seafood Program.Talia Young, Gabriel Cumming, Ellie Kerns, Kristin Hunter-Thomson, Harmony Lu, Tamara Manik-Perlman, Cassandra Manotham, Tasha Palacio, Narry Veang, Wenxin Weng, Feini Yin & Cara Cuite - 2023 - Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics 36 (3):1-21.
    Alternative food networks, such as farmers’ markets and community-supported agricultural and fishery programs, often struggle to reach beyond a consumer base that is predominantly white and affluent. This case study explores seven inclusion strategies deployed by a community-supported fishery program (Fishadelphia, in Philadelphia, PA, USA) including discounting prices, accepting payment in multiple forms and schedules, offering a range of product types, communicating and recruiting through a variety of media (especially in person), and choosing local institutions and people of color (POC) (...)
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