06/05/2023
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of May 31, 2023
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โข NYC Food Policy Center May 2023 Food Flash (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Urban Agriculture Ordinance Increases Local Food Access in Kampala, Uganda (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข ICYMI: 40 Under 40: The Rising Stars in NYC Food Policy (Class of 2023) (nycfoodpolicy.org)
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๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ธ๐ด
โข Mayor Adams Names New Deputy Mayor To Handle Youth Employment, Food Policy Initiatives (Gothamist)
โข GrowNYC Workers Secure Historic Union Victory, Paving the Way for Better Conditions in the Food Supply Chain (Food Tank)
โข Ban on Weight Discrimination Becomes Law in New York (New York Times)
โข Brookdale Medicalโs Food & Nutrition Director Reveals โ2.0โ Dining Strategy (Total Food Service)
โข Distributor That Sells Meat to NYC Food Carts Admits to Selling Uninspected, Misbranded Products (Gothamist)
โข Frugal Frannie Finds Surprising UWS Grocery Inflation Data (West Side Rag)
โข Cityโs Newest Migrants Head Underground to Make a Living in Subways (The City)
โข Meet the Women Mapping New York Cityโs Halal Food (Atlas Obscura)
โข A Legendary Manhattan Dinner Party by Alexander Smalls Where Black Luminaries Break Bread (Eater)
โข UberEats Tests Reusable Containers in New York, US (Packaging Gateway)
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โข Debt Ceiling Deal Includes New Work Requirements for Food Stamps (New York Times)
โข Growing Food Insecurity in US Teens Can Have Long-Lasting Effects, New Study Says (CNN)
โข NGA Says Proposed WIC Online Ordering Rule Can Be More Accessible to Independents (Grocery Dive)
โข India Allows Exports of Broken Rice To Meet Food Security Needs of Other Nations (Mint)
โข GAO Flags โHigh Riskโ Priorities for USDA Including Climate Change Threats, Best Practices for Reevaluating the Thrifty Food Plan (Food Navigator)
โข It Just Had an Energy Crisis, Now Europe Faces a Food Shock (Wall Street Journal)
โข Why Are Food Prices So High in Europe? (New York Times)
โข Britain Is Getting So Desperate To Tame Inflation Itโs Talking About Food Price Caps (CNN)
โข Inaugural Food Institute Research Symposium Brings Together Researchers From Across Campus (The Stanford Daily)
โข For Josรฉ Andrรฉs, Food is Everything (Food Fix)
โข Many Americans Face โHunger Crisisโ As Food Insecurity Rises (CBS)
โข Libraries Provide Free Meals To Help With Food Insecurity (Spectrum News)
Food and the Environment
โข โClimavoreโ Lifestyle Growing Rapidly (The Food Institute)
โข Another Target of GOP Spending Cuts: Renewables for Farmers (Grist)
โข As Climate Disasters Worsen, Researchers Push for Farmworker Safety Net (Ag Insider)
โข Study: Lab-Grown Meat Potentially Worse for Environment than Retail Beef (The Food Institute)
โข Supreme Court Finds EPA Over-Stepped Its Authority Under Clean Water Act (Food Safety News)
โข Composting Reduces Food Waste at North Andover Schools (The Eagle Tribune)
โข Plastics Recycling Is Far Worse Than We Thought (Mother Jones)
๐๐จ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
โข Most Farmworkers Speak Spanish, but Pesticide Safety Labels Are Often Only Printed in English (Civil Eats)
โข A Police Killing on the Packing Line (Food and Environment Reporting Network)
โข Farmers Face a Soaring Risk of Flash Droughts in Every Major Food-Growing Region (Morning Ag Clips)
โข Bison Meat Is Hot. Ranchers Are Struggling to Keep Up. (Mother Jones)
โข Want To See the Future of the Food System In Action? Visit Your Local Farmers Market! (Food Tank)
โข NYS Agriculture Commissioner Announces Updated Kosher and Halal Food Registry (Morning Ag Clips)
โข He Was a Beloved Farming Legend. But for Reddit, His Work Ethic Meant Something Else (NPR)
โข USDA Earmarks Additional Funds for Organic Transition, Processing To Meet Consumer Demand (Food Navigator)
โข $800,000 Awarded to Urban Farms and Community Gardens Across the State (Morning Ag Clips)
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โข The Real Reason Your Groceries Are Getting So Expensive (New York Times)
โข Inflation Is Falling. So Why Arenโt Food Prices? (Wall Street Journal)
โข Stressed Consumers Are Shifting From the Perimeter to Center Store To Find Solutions (Food Navigator)
โข Building an Agri-hood: When the Development Revolves Around the Farm (Modern Farmer)
โข Diners Are Fed Up With Minimal Service. Will a Little Warmth Win Them Back? (New York Times)
โข Egg Prices Plummet as Supplies Outpace Demand (Morning Ag Clips)
โข The Economy and Technology Are Reshaping Snack Trends (Food Business News)
โข What Could a Meat and Plant-Based Industry Partnership Look Like? (Food Navigator)
โข The Murky Future of QR Code Menus (The Takeout)
โข Food Delivery Fees Add Up. Who Keeps the Money From All Those Surcharges? (The Hill)
โข California’s Artisanal Cannabis Farms Were Supposed to Help Build The Legal Market. Then the Bottom Dropped Out (Modern Farmer)
โข The Restaurant Industry Has a Child Labor Problem (Eater)
โข Milk Checkoffโs โWood Milkโ Campaign Featuring Aubrey Plaza Violates Federal Laws, Health Group Says (Food Dive)
โข Why Overlooking Baby Boomer Consumers is a Big Mistake (The Food Institute)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ฆ
โข Black Women Are Key to the American Kitchen – But Remain Invisible (Civil Eats)
โข A Steady Diet of Food Justice – National Press Foundation (National Press Foundation)
โข Transforming Agriculture: Unleashing the Potential of Women Agriculturalists (Food Tank)
โข Faces of the Farm Bill: Why BIPOC Farmers Need More Protection From Climate Change (Civil Eats)
โข Meet the Women Working To Grow Local Food Systems on U.S. Island Territories (Grist)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฆ๐ต๐บ & ๐๐ถ๐ฃ๐ญ๐ช๐ค ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ต๐ฉ
โข What We Know About the Health Risks of Ultra-Processed Foods (NPR)
โข Sick Workers Tied to 40% of Restaurant Food Poisoning Outbreaks, CDC Says (ABC)
โข Mexicoโs Terrific New Dietary Guidelines. Yes! (Food Politics)
โข How To Cut Back on Junk Food in Your Childโs Diet โ And When Not To Worry (NPR)
โข Trader Joeโs Instant Coffee Recalled Over Glass in Product (Food Safety News)
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โข The Center has created 59 Neighborhood Food Resource Guides. Click HERE to find your neighborhood.
โข The Center’s guides have been updated by more than 300 volunteers who have spent thousands of hours making more than 200,000 calls to keep data up-to-date.
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โข Farming into the Future by Centering Farmworkers (Fair Share CSA Coalition & Not Our Farm)
โข The Future of Soils in the Midwestern United States (Earthโs Future)
โข The COVID-19 Pandemic and College Student Food Access: Perspectives from Students at Four North Carolina Universities (Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition)
โข Envisioning Environmental Equity: Climate Change, Health, and Racial Justice (The Lancet)
โข First World Farmers Markets Report (World Farmers Market Coalition)
โข Food Insecurity During the First Year of COVID-19: Employment and Sociodemographic Factors Among Participants in the CHASING COVID Cohort Study (Public Health Reports)
โข Local Government Policy To Facilitate Healthy and Sustainable Diets and the Broader Policy Hierarchy: Insights From Milan Urban Food Policy Pact Cities (Health Research Policy and Systems)
โข The Impact of Providing Material Benefits To Improve Access to Food on Clinical Parameters, Dietary Intake, and Household Food Insecurity in People With Diabetes: A Systematic Review With Narrative Synthesis (Advances in Nutrition)
โข Qualitative Research To Describe Food Bank-Healthcare Partnerships: What Types of Models Are Currently Being Used To Facilitate Food Bank-Healthcare Partnerships in Texas? (Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics)
โข Food Bank Led Federal Food Disbursement and Pantry Sourced Food Quality Over Time During COVID-19 Pandemic in Minnesota (Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition)
โข Australians Support for Policy Initiatives Addressing Unhealthy Diet: A Population-Based Study (Health Promotion International)
โข Food Systems Change and the Alternative Campus Foodscape (Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development)
โข Evidence on the Links Between Water Insecurity, Inadequate Sanitation and Mental Health: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (PLOS ONE)
โข Does Obesity Related Eating Behaviors Only Affect Chronic Diseases? A Nationwide Study of University Students in China (Preventive Medicine Reports)
โข Using Modern Modalities to Improve Population Health and Advance Food and Health Equity (JAMA Pediatrics)
โข Social Determinants of Health and Premature Death Among Adults in the USA From 1999 to 2018: A National Cohort Study (The Lancet Public Health)
โข New Insights Into the Recent Collapse of Eastern Baltic Cod From Historical Data on Stock Health (PLOS ONE)
โข โThe Peopleโs Summitโ: A Case for Lived Experience of Food Environments as a Critical Source of Evidence To Inform the Follow-Up to the 2021 UN Food Systems Summit (Global Food Security)
