The Swadeshi Movement, launched in 1905, promoted the boycott of British goods and the use of indigenous products, including food items, as a form of resistance against colonial rule.

The "Food Not Bombs" movement, founded in 1980 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, is a global network of activists who provide free vegan meals to those in need, using food that would otherwise go to waste.

Fried chicken became a symbol of resistance during the Civil Rights Movement due to its association with African American culture and its role in community gatherings and protests.

The "Slow Food" movement, founded in Italy in 1986, aims to promote local and sustainable food systems, preserve traditional food cultures, and educate consumers about the importance of food quality and biodiversity.

Braai, a traditional South African barbecue, was used as a symbol of unity and reconciliation during the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, as it brought people from different backgrounds together to share a meal and engage in dialogue.

The "Food Sovereignty" movement advocates for the rights of farmers and food producers to control their own food systems, including the production, distribution, and consumption of food.

Brinjal, also known as eggplant, was used as a form of protest against genetically modified crops in India, particularly in the state of Karnataka, where farmers and activists opposed the introduction of genetically modified brinjal.

The "Farm-to-Table" movement aims to reduce the distance food travels from farm to table, thereby supporting local farmers, reducing food miles, and promoting fresher and more nutritious food.

Corn became a symbol of the anti-GMO movement in the United States due to its widespread cultivation and the controversy surrounding genetically modified corn varieties.

The "Food Justice" movement aims to promote equitable access to healthy and affordable food for all, particularly for marginalized and underserved communities.

Maize, also known as corn, was used as a symbol of resistance during the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa, as it represented the staple food of the majority Black population and its importance to their cultural identity.

The "Food Waste" movement aims to reduce food waste throughout the supply chain, from production to consumption, and promote sustainable consumption practices.

Pizza became a symbol of the "Occupy Wall Street" movement due to its affordability, convenience, and its association with the working class, representing the movement's focus on economic inequality and social justice.

The "Food Policy Councils" movement aims to develop and implement local food policies that address issues such as food access, nutrition, sustainability, and economic development.

Soda Bread became a symbol of unity and reconciliation during the post-conflict period in Northern Ireland, as it represented a shared cultural heritage and a desire for a peaceful future.