04/09/2022
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Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of April 6, 2022
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โข NYC Food Standards Emphasize Reduced Sodium and Less Added Sugar (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข 5 NYC Hospital Programs That Use Food to Address Chronic Diseases (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Food As Medicine Review and Report: How Food and Diet Impact the Treatment of Disease (nycfoodpolicy.org)
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โข Mayor Adams Announces NYC Will Serve up Healthier Meals With Enhanced Food Standards (NYC Office of the Mayor)
โข NYC Comptroller Teams Up With Community Orgs to Distribute Free Halal Meals for Ramadan (1010 WINS)
โข 5 Things: New York City Announces Enhanced Food Standards for City Agencies (Food Management)
โข Food for Thought: Healthy School Meals are a No-Brainer (Gotham Gazette)
โข Childhood Hunger โUnacceptableโ Reality in New York: Pediatrician (Spectrum News)
โข School Nutrition Trending: New York City School Cafeteria Upgrade Program Sees Positive Results (Food Management)
โข New Pay Disclosure Rules Set to Start for NYC Restaurants (Restaurant Business)
โข Could a โSnack Limitโ Happen at Schools in New York State? (WYRK)
โข A Slice of Pizza Now Costs More than a Subway Ride in NYC (Food & Wine)
โข Inside The Secret Restaurants Of NYC, From Hidden Burger Joints To Caviar Speakeasies (Gotham Magazine)
โข This Japanese Food Festival Is Taking Over NYC’s Chelsea This Weekend (Thrillist)
โข Acclaimed NYC Cocktail Bar the Dead Rabbit Plans National Expansion (Eater)
โข Celebrate Earth Month by Ordering from These Restaurants in NYC (Thrillist)
โข โTop Chefโ Tom Colicchio on Food and Farming (Pix 11)
โข New Yorkers Are Turning to Dinner Party-Style Restaurants to Make Friends (and Find Dates) (Eater)
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โข Online Grocery Delivery Is About to Kill Food Deserts (Slate)
โข How the War in Ukraine is Creating a Global Food Crisis (The Daily – New York Times)
โข What the War in Ukraine Means for Energy, Climate and Food (Nature)
โข โWe See the Storm Comingโ: U.S. Struggles to Contain a Deepening Global Food Crisis (Politico)
โข 162 Organizations Criticize Congressโ Move to Rescind USDA Funding Ahead of a Global Food Crisis (Sustainable Agriculture)
โข SNAP Lowered Rural Poverty by 1.4 Percentage Points (Ag Insider)
โข Chairmen Smith and Scott Lead Letter to Offer Recommendations for Addressing Food Insecurity in the U.S. Military (House Armed Services Committee)
โข Senators Revive School Lunch Debate With Bill to Extend Universal Free Meals (Politico)
โข Crisis in the Classroom: End of Pandemic Program Could Increase Food Insecurity (WHAM)
โข How Midwest Food Bank is Supporting Ukraine (Food Bank News)
โข A Quarter of Africans Face Food-Security Crisis Partly Due to Ukraine War, Red Cross Says (Wall Street Journal)
โข Plant Health Summit Aims to Boost Food Security, Safeguard Human Health (UN News)
โข China’s COVID Strategy Jars With Food Security Goal in Northeast (Bloomberg)
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โข Vertical Farms Expand as Demand for Year-Round Produce Grows (New York Times)
โข Food Prices Are Going Up โ And at Levels Americans Havenโt Seen in Decades (NPR)
โข What to Know About the Bird Flu Outbreak (New York Times)
โข Chronic Food Industry Worker Shortfall Could Force Prices Even Higher, MPs Say (The Guardian)
โข Get Ready to Spend More at the Grocery Store. Food Prices Expected to Soar, USDA Predicts. (USA Today)
โข The Delicate Balance Between Grocery Store Profit and Food Security (The Conversation)
โข Plant-Based Food Sales Hit $7.4B in 2021 (Food Dive)
โข What Is an Oishii Strawberry, and Would You Pay $6 for One? Inside the New World of Fancy Fruit (Wall Street Journal)
โข Reality Bites Ultra-Fast Grocery Delivery (Axios)
โข Aldi Is the Fastest-Growing US Grocery Chain, Report Says (Grocery Dive)
โข Wisconsin Loses More Dairy Farms in 2021, With the Total Down by a Third Since 2014 (PBS Wisconsin)
โข Seafood Biz Braces for Losses of Jobs and Fish Due to Sanctions (WBUR)
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โข How Starbucks Workers Unionizing Could Inspire Other Chains to Organize (Eater)
โข How a Bunch of Starbucks Baristas Built a Labor Movement (Vox)
โข Starbucksโ Longtime CEO Is Back Again. This Time, Things Are Different (NPR)
โข Outdoor Dining Saved Restaurants, but Making It Permanent Is Complicated (Wall Street Journal)
โข Future of Fast Food: New Technology Allows Drive-Thru Workers to Work From Home (Today)
โข Grocery Tech: A Look at the Past Centuryโs Innovations (Progressive Grocer)
โข Stop Worrying About Michelin Stars (The Takeout)
โข Is the Whopper Too Small? Lawsuit Accuses Burger King of False Advertisement of Food Size. (USA Today)
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โข Tackling the Climate Emergency through Diet Change (Food Tank)
โข IPCC Report Puts Food at the Heart of Climate Battle: โWe Have the Potential to Mitigate Climate Change’ (Food Navigator)
โข US Taxpayers Are Spending Billions to Keep Farms on Flooded, Unproductive Land (Civil Eats)
โข California Wants to Pay Farmers to Not Farm This Year (Modern Farmer)
โข Are Plastic Bag Bans Backfiring? (Tech Crunch)
โข How War, Weather, and COVID-19 Are Rekindling the Food vs. Fuel Debate (The Counter)
โข When Seeds Become Toxic Waste (Civil Eats)
โข You Can’t Isolate the Food Crisis From the Climate Crisis (The Nation)
โข Study: Eating Plant-Based Twice a Week Is Equivalent to Planting 14 Billion Trees (The Beet)
โข An Unspoken Truth About Sustainable Food Systems (Food Tank)
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โข A Food Festival Accused of Ignoring Black History Is Trying to Change (Washington Post)
โข โThe Stakes Are Nothing Less Than Life and Deathโ: Why Farmworkers Are Marching Against Wendyโs (Fast Company)
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โข In Response to a New Study Revealing Approaching Diabetes Epidemic Among American Children, National Physicians Group Provides Roadmap to Curb Crisis, Improve Health of Young People (Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine)
โข Do Current Advertising Rules for Childrenโs Products Go Far Enough to Protect Their Health? (Food Navigator)
โข COVID and Diabetes, Colliding in a Public Health Train Wreck (New York Times)
โข How to Read a Food Label: A Healthy Skeptic’s Guide to the Buzzwords (Wall Street Journal)
โข Youโre Eating a Credit Cardโs Worth of Plastic a Week โ And Itโs Killing Your Gut (New York Post)
โข U.S. Norovirus Cases Linked to Canadian Oysters (WebMD)
โข The Unapologetic Poetry of ‘All May Contain Lard’ (Grub Street)
โข How We Lost Our Sensory Connection With Food โ And How to Restore It (The Guardian)
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โข Hunger Hotspots: Early Warning Signs on Acute Food Insecurity (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations & World Food Programme)
โข Public Health Response to the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: Concern about Ultra-Processed Food Consumption (Foods)
โข Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change)
โข Trends in Prediabetes Among Youths in the US From 1999 Through 2018 (JAMA Pediatrics)
โข Dietary Carbohydrate Intake Is Associated With the Subgingival Plaque Oral Microbiome Abundance and Diversity in a Cohort of Postmenopausal Women (Scientific Reports)
โข Colorado Listening Project: Perspectives of SNAP Participants and College Students to Maximize Nutrition Security (Nourish Colorado, Center for Science in the Public Interest)
