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"generally stands against agricultural practices that can serve to drive down the costs of food."

Actually, Slow Food generally supports such practices. The catch is that cost is different from price. Industrial food has a low price, but has huge (externalized) costs. Slow food has a higher price which reflects the "true" cost. Pollan's Omnivore's Dilemma is probably the most familiar recent book to outline this...

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"generally stands against agricultural practices that can serve to drive down the costs of food."

Actually, Slow Food generally supports such practices. The catch is that cost is different from price. Industrial food has a low price, but has huge (externalized) costs. Slow food has a higher price which reflects the "true" cost. Pollan's Omnivore's Dilemma is probably the most familiar recent book to outline this...

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