05/05/2022
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Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of May 4, 2022
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โข Edible Schoolyard NYC Brings Food Education to NYC Public Schools (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Denmark to Become First Country to Develop Climate Label for Food (nycfoodpolicy.org) (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Food Shortages: Research and News Roundup (nycfoodpolicy.org)
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โข How Health Care Providers Can Use Food To Treat Disease (Food Tank)
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โข โWe Canโt Even Buy Foodโ: New Yorkers Protest Proposed Rent Increases (The Guardian)
โข Lunches at NYC School Put Fyre Festival to Shame: โTastes as Bad as It Looksโ (New York Post)
โข New Community Greenhouse Teaches NYCHA Residents About Health, Sustainability (QNS)
โข Beloved Delivery Driver Fatally Shot in Queens (Pix 11)
โข As Ramadan Draws to an End, Area Muslims Look to Aid Those Who Are Food Insecure (Gothamist)
โข Feeding the City While Fasting: What Ramadan Means to NYCโs Halal Cart Workers (ABC News)
โข Inside Edition Investigation Finds Some New York City Restaurants’ Dishware, Cutlery Are Covered With Bacteria (Inside Edition)
โข Bronx High School Students Get a Crash Course in Urban Planning (Chalkbeat)
โข NYC Restaurant Feeds Food-Insecure Immigrant Communities With a Taste of Home: โYou Relate to One Another Through the Mealโ (Yahoo News)
โข Food Bank for NYC Works to Help Families With Kosher, Halal Diet Restrictions (News 12 the Bronx)
โข CB7 Committee Tackles โFood Insecurityโ (West Side Rag)
โข Opinion: NYC Must Commit To Zero Waste. Universal Composting is How We Get There (City Limits)
โข Meet the Green Teens! Campaign Against Hunger Hires for Farm Jobs in Fight Against Hunger (Pix 11)
โข More Upscale NYC Restaurants Reportedly Tacking on Credit Card Fees to Bills (Eater)
โข DoorDash Expands Its Shared Kitchen Concept to NYC (Restaurant Dive)
โข Queens Chipotle Worker Claims She Was Fired for Leading Union Effort (The City)
โข Attorney General James Recovers $175,000 in Stolen Wages for Manhattan Pizzeria Workers (Office of NY Attorney General Letitia James)
โข Tracing the Rise of NYC’s Current Burmese Food Boom (Eater)
โข In New York, Taiwanese Chefs Are Attempting To Define Their Cuisine (Vice)
โข How the Executive Director of the Queens Botanical Garden Spends Her Sundays (New York Times)
โข Meet the Tamil Chef Whose Southern Indian Cooking Is the Hottest Ticket in NYC (Bon Appetit)
โข Cannabis-Infused Foods May Soon Appear on NYC Menus (Time Out New York)
โข When the Best Part of Going Out Is the Late-Night Snack (New York Times)
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โข White House Will Host First Food Insecurity Conference in 50 Years (CNN)
โข How the Upcoming White House Conference on Food, Nutrition, Hunger, and Health Can Catalyze the Government and Every Other Sector of Society to End U.S. Hunger and Ensure Nutrition Security for All Americans (Hunger Free America)
โข Food Banks Are Serving More People Again as Inflation Squeezes Budgets (Wall Street Journal)
โข In SNAP Hearing on Farm Bill, Lawmakers Spar Over Food Assistance (Ag Insider)
โข How Food Banks are Leaning Into Nutrition (Food Bank News)
โข Food Banks Respond to Food Crisis as Russiaโs War Against Ukraine Continues (Food Tank)
โข Can the World Feed Itself? Historic Fertilizer Crunch Threatens Food Security (Bloomberg)
โข The Price to Grow Food Is Soaring With Inflation (NPR)
โข Biden Plan: Boost U.S. Food Production to Fill In for Ukraine (Ag Insider)
โข Widespread Food Insecurity Is Not Inevitable: Avoid Escalating Food Export Curbs (Vox EU)
โข US to Spotlight War-Caused Food Insecurity at 2 UN Events (Spectrum News)
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โข Higher Food and Energy Prices Could Last โFor Years,โ World Bank Warns (CNN)
โข Governments Tighten Grip on Global Food Stocks, Sending Prices Higher (New York Times)
โข Whatโs for Dinner? Highest Annual Food Inflation Rate Since Reagan Era. (Ag Insider)
โข Why the Food Crisis Sparked by Russiaโs War Hasnโt Hit Gulf States Yet (CNN)
โข Swapping Fresh For Frozen: Consumers Struggle To Afford Groceries Due To Inflation (Forbes)
โข Here Are the 2022 James Beard Awards Restaurant, Chef, and Media Finalists (Eater)
โข Shanghaiโs Food Shortages Spur Voluntarism and Cynicism (Foreign Policy)
โข Op-ed: Monopolies Are Giving Chicken Farmers a Raw Deal. Weโre Urging States to Act. (Civil Eats)
โข Promoting Plant-Based: What Motivates People to Eat Less Meat? (Food Navigator)
โข 3 Women Entrepreneurs Providing Inspiration (NBC Chicago)
โข Jay-Z Backed Food Catering Platform HUNGRY Forays Into Healthy Snacks With Acquisition Of NatureBox (Forbes)
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โข Starbucks Says Employees Getting New Benefits, but Not at Stores That Are Unionizing (NPR)
โข Fast Food Workers Say Theyโre Facing More Harassment Than Ever Before as Angry Customers Lash Out in Response to Rising Menu Prices (Business Insider)
โข Amazon, Starbucks Make Workersโ Rights Groupโs โDirty Dozenโ (Ag Insider)
โข The Next Frontier of Labor Organizing: Food-Delivery Workers (Civil Eats)
โข UberEats Quietly Slashes Orders for Little-Known โWalkersโ Who Deliver on Foot (New York Post)
โข Cleveland Restaurant Staffed by Formerly Incarcerated People Thrives During Pandemic (Today)
โข Vineyards Grapple With How to Best Keep Their Workers Safe (Modern Farmer)
โข $1,000 a Month for Farmworkers? Proposed Payments Aim to Help Amid Drought (Civil Eats)
โข Tomato Pickers Won Better Protections. Can Their Strategy Work for Poultry? (Mother Jones)
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โข What the IPCCโs Climate Report Tells Us about Reforming the Food System (FoodPrint)
โข How Americansโ Love of Beef Is Helping Destroy the Amazon Rainforest (Washington Post)
โข 7 Strategies for Wasting Less Food (New York Times)
โข Food Waste Makes Up 30% Of Household Garbage. These Massive Machines Turn It Into Fertilizer (Fast Company)
โข Food Tech Startup Aims to Offer a More Sustainable Jackfruit-Based Meat Alternative (Food Tank)
โข How Danone North America Is Combatting The Global Food Catastrophe (Forbes)
โข After Five Record Crops, Heat Wave Threatens Indiaโs Wheat Output, Export Plans (Reuters)
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โข Americaโs Food Deserts Start Seeing Influx of Healthy Foods Thanks to Federal Funds (The Guardian)
โข How Some Big Grocery Chains Help Ensure That Food Deserts Stay Barren (The Counter)
โข U.S. Black Farmers Lost $326 Bln Worth of Land in 20th Century – Study (Reuters)
โข Locals Share What Itโs Like to Live in a โFood Desertโ and What Agencies Are Doing to Help (WSIL TV)
โข Sowing Justice: When Farming Is About More Than Food (Christian Science Monitor)
โข In Pursuit of Chicken Rice (Guernica Magazine)
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โข Think Piece: The Rise of Food Apps (Harvard Crimson)
โข Designing Food Labels For the Visually Impaired (Modern Farmer)
โข Never Ask a Food Influencer to Pick Up the Tab (Eater)
โข Food Companies Creating Sophisticated Traceability Tech (The Food Institute)
โข Shanghaiโs Lockdown Is Giving Chinaโs Online Grocery Apps a Second Chance (MIT Technology Review)
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โข GAO Says Moving USDAโs ERS to Kansas Was Not Such a Great Idea (Food Politics)
โข Whistleblower Warned FDA About Formula Plant Months Before Baby Deaths (Politico)
โข $76 Million More for Food Safety Sought by FDA Commissioner Califf (Food Safety News)
โข USDAโs Approach to Meat Labeling Is Failing (The Hill)
โข Salmonella, Food Additives, Pesticides Lead To FDA Enforcement Actions on Imports (Food Safety News)
โข FDA to Limit Lead in Juice (Food Safety Tech)
โข Colorado Inmate Contracts Bird Flu From Infected Flock (Ag Insider)
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โข Patterns Of Food Security And Dietary Intake During The First Half Of The Child Tax Credit Expansion (Health Affairs)
โข 2022 Global Report on Food Crises (Global Network Against Food Crises, Food Security Information Network)
โข The Use of State Administrative Data to Improve Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Eligibility Estimates: Findings and Recommendations from an Expert Panel (USDA)
โข Maternal and Child Outcomes Associated With the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, US Department of Health and Human Services)
โข Scope and Impact of Digital Marketing Strategies for Promoting Breastmilk Substitutes (World Health Organization)
โข From Farm to Fork: The Difficult Journey of Healthy Food (World Food Policy)
โข Developing a Community-Based Local Food System in Will County, Illinois (Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Developments)
โข Addressing Social and Racial Justice in Public Policy for Healthy Living (Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases)
โข Administrative Silos and Marketing Unhealthy Food (Nature Food)
