Global Food Dimensions in Food-related Initiatives

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* 1. Name of your organization / enterprise / group

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* 2. CONTACT: Website or Twitter Account or Facebook page or Email

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* 3. Please, mark the sector where you carry out the food-related initiatives.

Private Sector

Public Sector

Public-Private Partnership

NGO/Civil Society (legal entity)

Self-regulated collective action (informal arrangement)

Other, please precise

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* 4. Please, specify you age and gender

18-30

31-40

41-50

51-60

61-70

71-90

Male

Female

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* 5. How long have you been active in hunger eradication / food and nutrition security / alternative food actions?

Never

1 year

2-3 years

3-5 years

5-10 years

+10 years

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* 6. At present, are you involved somehow in any food-related activity? Please, describe it briefly (what, where, when, objetive, results to date, estimated number of people/institutions involved)

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* 7. How would you describe the food-related activity you are involved in ? Please, choose one option.
If you absolutely need to select two options, you can do it and then add how do you rank them in the remarks (1 for the most important.

Small-niche activity that IMPROVES the existing food system

Small-niche activity that STRUGGLES FOR a different food system

Small-niche activity that BUILDS a different food system

Mainstream activity that IMPROVES the existing food system

Mainstream activity that STRUGGLES FOR a different food system

Mainstream activity that BUILDS a different food system

Conventional activity that IMPROVES the existing food system

Conventional activity that STRUGGLES FOR a different food system

Conventional activity that BUILDS a different food system

Alternative activity that IMPROVES the existing food system

Alternative activity that STRUGGLES FOR a different food system

Alternative activity that BUILDS a different food system

Revolutionary activity that IMPROVES the existing food system

Revolutionary activity that STRUGGLES FOR a different food system

Revolutionary activity that BUILDS a different food system

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* 8. Have you done any of the following during the past months?

Producing food yourself

Choose locally produced food products

Eat organic/ecological foodstuff

Recycling food in different ways so as to minimise food waste at home

Sending e-mails about food-related issues to my friends

Being part of a group/organization whose purpose is to increase the public awareness on the food system/hunger problem

g.- Sensitizing close relatives or colleagues in order that they change their food habits

h.- Financially supporting an organization that works for a more secure food system or anti-hunger actions

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* 9. Rank every statement according to your preferences

	Strongly Disagree	Disagree	Neutral	Agree	Strongly Agree
Food is a common good that shall be governed by citizens and being beneficial for all members of society	Food is a common good that shall be governed by citizens and being beneficial for all members of society Strongly Disagree	Food is a common good that shall be governed by citizens and being beneficial for all members of society Disagree	Food is a common good that shall be governed by citizens and being beneficial for all members of society Neutral	Food is a common good that shall be governed by citizens and being beneficial for all members of society Agree	Food is a common good that shall be governed by citizens and being beneficial for all members of society Strongly Agree
Every citizen should be entitled to get a minimum amount of food (or its money equivalent) to eat every day	Every citizen should be entitled to get a minimum amount of food (or its money equivalent) to eat every day Strongly Disagree	Every citizen should be entitled to get a minimum amount of food (or its money equivalent) to eat every day Disagree	Every citizen should be entitled to get a minimum amount of food (or its money equivalent) to eat every day Neutral	Every citizen should be entitled to get a minimum amount of food (or its money equivalent) to eat every day Agree	Every citizen should be entitled to get a minimum amount of food (or its money equivalent) to eat every day Strongly Agree
The legal minimum wage should be always equal to the price of the Food Basket in every country	The legal minimum wage should be always equal to the price of the Food Basket in every country Strongly Disagree	The legal minimum wage should be always equal to the price of the Food Basket in every country Disagree	The legal minimum wage should be always equal to the price of the Food Basket in every country Neutral	The legal minimum wage should be always equal to the price of the Food Basket in every country Agree	The legal minimum wage should be always equal to the price of the Food Basket in every country Strongly Agree
The financial speculation of food products should be banned by law	The financial speculation of food products should be banned by law Strongly Disagree	The financial speculation of food products should be banned by law Disagree	The financial speculation of food products should be banned by law Neutral	The financial speculation of food products should be banned by law Agree	The financial speculation of food products should be banned by law Strongly Agree
Free food programmes should be part of Universal Food Coverage to those that cannot afford it	Free food programmes should be part of Universal Food Coverage to those that cannot afford it Strongly Disagree	Free food programmes should be part of Universal Food Coverage to those that cannot afford it Disagree	Free food programmes should be part of Universal Food Coverage to those that cannot afford it Neutral	Free food programmes should be part of Universal Food Coverage to those that cannot afford it Agree	Free food programmes should be part of Universal Food Coverage to those that cannot afford it Strongly Agree
Living organisms, such as seeds, animal breeds or genes shall not be patented by individuals or corporations	Living organisms, such as seeds, animal breeds or genes shall not be patented by individuals or corporations Strongly Disagree	Living organisms, such as seeds, animal breeds or genes shall not be patented by individuals or corporations Disagree	Living organisms, such as seeds, animal breeds or genes shall not be patented by individuals or corporations Neutral	Living organisms, such as seeds, animal breeds or genes shall not be patented by individuals or corporations Agree	Living organisms, such as seeds, animal breeds or genes shall not be patented by individuals or corporations Strongly Agree

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* 10. Choose the statement you prefer in every pair. Every pair requires a preference (the better or the least bad).

Food is a basic human need every human being shall enjoy every day, regardless his/her purchasing power

Freedom from hunger is a human right as important as the right not to be tortured

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* 11. Choose one option

The price of food in the market reflects well its value for human beings

Food shall be cheap so as to enable more people to get access to it

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* 12. Choose one option

Food is a common good that should be enjoyed by all humans and governed in a common way

Food is a human right that shall be guaranteed by the state to all

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* 13. Choose one option

Food is a life-sustaining commodity that cannot be treated as other commodities

Food is an important part of my cultural identity

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* 14. Choose one option

Food, as a scarce resource, has to be distributed according to market rules

The State has the obligation to guarantee the right to food to every citizen

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* 15. Choose one option

You can eat as long as you have money to purchase the food or means to produce it

Food is a natural resource that it is better exploited by the state

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* 16. Choose one option

Food has to be beautiful and cheap

Food has to be nutritious and expensive

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* 17. Choose one option

Food is a natural resource that is better exploited by the private sector

Food is a natural resource that is better exploited by citizens

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* 18. Choose one option

Food is a commodity whose access is exclusively determined by the purchasing power of any given customer

Free food for all is good

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* 19. Choose one option

The best use of any food commodity is where it can get the best price, either fuel, feeding livestock or exporting market

A bread loaf (or a culturally-appropriated equivalent) should be guaranteed to every citizen every day

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* 20. From the following list, please pick the three sentences you agree the most with and rank them (1 is the highest)

	First	Second	Third
Food can be at the same time a private good and an essential resource for our survival and identity	Food can be at the same time a private good and an essential resource for our survival and identity First	Food can be at the same time a private good and an essential resource for our survival and identity Second	Food can be at the same time a private good and an essential resource for our survival and identity Third
Current market rules with less State intervention will enable us to reach a food secure world	Current market rules with less State intervention will enable us to reach a food secure world First	Current market rules with less State intervention will enable us to reach a food secure world Second	Current market rules with less State intervention will enable us to reach a food secure world Third
Food is like any other commodity	Food is like any other commodity First	Food is like any other commodity Second	Food is like any other commodity Third
The current food system is capable of producing food in a sustainable way	The current food system is capable of producing food in a sustainable way First	The current food system is capable of producing food in a sustainable way Second	The current food system is capable of producing food in a sustainable way Third
The state has an important role in producing, distributing and guaranteeing food for all the citizens	The state has an important role in producing, distributing and guaranteeing food for all the citizens First	The state has an important role in producing, distributing and guaranteeing food for all the citizens Second	The state has an important role in producing, distributing and guaranteeing food for all the citizens Third
Patents are essential to foster innovation in agricultural production	Patents are essential to foster innovation in agricultural production First	Patents are essential to foster innovation in agricultural production Second	Patents are essential to foster innovation in agricultural production Third
If food is distributed according to the market rules, we will never achieve food security for all	If food is distributed according to the market rules, we will never achieve food security for all First	If food is distributed according to the market rules, we will never achieve food security for all Second	If food is distributed according to the market rules, we will never achieve food security for all Third
Food and nutrition security is a global public good	Food and nutrition security is a global public good First	Food and nutrition security is a global public good Second	Food and nutrition security is a global public good Third
Biofuel cultivation does not affect hunger	Biofuel cultivation does not affect hunger First	Biofuel cultivation does not affect hunger Second	Biofuel cultivation does not affect hunger Third

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* 21. Please, provide any comment you may consider about this questionnaire, your feelings or suggestions. We are very interested in collecting comments and further ideas to improve the current food system.

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* 1. Name of your organization / enterprise / group

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* 2. CONTACT: Website or Twitter Account or Facebook page or Email

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* 3. Please, mark the sector where you carry out the food-related initiatives.

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* 4. Please, specify you age and gender

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* 5. How long have you been active in hunger eradication / food and nutrition security / alternative food actions?

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* 6. At present, are you involved somehow in any food-related activity? Please, describe it briefly (what, where, when, objetive, results to date, estimated number of people/institutions involved)

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* 7. How would you describe the food-related activity you are involved in ? Please, choose one option. If you absolutely need to select two options, you can do it and then add how do you rank them in the remarks (1 for the most important.

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* 8. Have you done any of the following during the past months?

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* 9. Rank every statement according to your preferences

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* 10. Choose the statement you prefer in every pair. Every pair requires a preference (the better or the least bad).

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* 11. Choose one option

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* 19. Choose one option

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* 20. From the following list, please pick the three sentences you agree the most with and rank them (1 is the highest)

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* 21. Please, provide any comment you may consider about this questionnaire, your feelings or suggestions. We are very interested in collecting comments and further ideas to improve the current food system.

* 7. How would you describe the food-related activity you are involved in ? Please, choose one option.
If you absolutely need to select two options, you can do it and then add how do you rank them in the remarks (1 for the most important.