Choosing Local Supports Tasmania’s Food Supply

What

Eat Well Tasmania encouraged people to choose local Tasmanian shops and farms.

Where

Across Tasmania.

When

Shared as an ongoing call to support local food businesses.

How

Choose Tasmanian growers, farms and local retailers when purchasing food.

How this helps

Choosing local food keeps spending circulating among Tasmanian growers, producers and retailers, helping sustain the people and businesses that make up the state’s food system. It also strengthens community connection to the origins of everyday food and the work involved in producing it. This practical choice supports a more resilient local supply of fresh food and helps ensure local producers remain visible and valued.