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This house resolution declares March 27, 2025, as "Good Food Policy Day" in Rhode Island, recognizing the Rhode Island Food Policy Council's (RIFPC) annual celebration of food advocacy and policy. The resolution highlights the RIFPC's mission to support local food production, develop a just food economy, ensure access to affordable and culturally relevant food, and promote community health. The resolution specifically acknowledges the council's efforts to support urban and small farms, healthy school meals, and food donation initiatives. It also recognizes specific RIFPC board members and work group leaders for their outstanding contributions to supporting farms, fisheries, and food businesses. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send a certified copy of the resolution to Diane Lynch, the RIFPC Board President, formally recognizing the organization's important work in improving Rhode Island's food systems and policies.

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