05/12/2022
๐—™๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต (๐—›๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฒ)
Original Center stories, news, research studies ๏ปฟand events for the week of May 11, 2022๏ปฟ
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๐—ก๐—ฌ๐—–๐—™๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜†.๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ด ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„๐˜€
โ€ข FDA Releases Draft Guidance for Reducing Lead in Juice (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โ€ข Research and News Overview: Food Price Inflation (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โ€ข ICYMI: โ€œMeatless Meatโ€ and the Increasing Popularity of Plant-Based Meat Alternatives (nycfoodpolicy.org)

๐—™๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„๐˜€ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜
๐˜•๐˜ ๐˜Š ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜•๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ๐˜ด
โ€ข Child Hunger in New York City Remains at a Record High (amNY)
โ€ข 25% Of NYC Children Donโ€™t Know Where Their Next Meal Will Come From: City Harvest (NY Daily News)
โ€ข Asian New Yorkers Cite Food Insecurity as Top Concern, According to New Report (Spectrum News)
โ€ข COVID-Era Free Lunch Program Used by 800,000 Students in NY Expires June 30 (Spectrum News)
โ€ข Bronx Residents Near Site of Deadly Blaze Havenโ€™t Had Gas for 16 Months, Forced to Use Hot Plates (New York Post)
โ€ข Emergency Food Providers โ€˜Cannot Do This Aloneโ€™ as Child Hunger Rises (Spectrum News)
โ€ข โ€œNew and Improvedโ€ Supermarkets Trim Childhood Obesity in NYC (EurekAlert)
โ€ข Nobody Wins When Cops Harass Fruit Vendors (Grub Street)
โ€ข Adams Defends Police for Handcuffing Vendor Who Sold Mangoes in Subway (New York Times)
โ€ข Poll Finds One in Three Brooklynites Struggling With Food Insecurity (Brooklyn Paper)
โ€ข Once Food Insecure, This Staten Island Family Now Gives Back to Feed Hungry New Yorkers Through City Harvest (SI Live)
โ€ข Over Two Years Into the Pandemic, New Yorkers Are Still Struggling to Feed Their Families (amNY)
โ€ข Why Brookfield Properties Is Requiring Tenants to Donate Excess Food Waste (Nationโ€™s Restaurant News)
โ€ข As New Yorkers Emerge From Pandemic, So Do Rodents (Time)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜บ
โ€ข A Baby Formula Shortage Leaves Desperate Parents Searching for Food (New York Times)
โ€ข High Food Insecurity Increases the Risk for Diabetes, Study Flags (Food Ingredients First)
โ€ข Why Women Face More Food Insecurity Than Men (News 18)
‘Weโ€™re in Danger of Running Out of Food.โ€™ Higher Prices and Demand Squeeze Food Banks (CNN)
โ€ข How Does Inflation Affect Food-Insecure Families and Food Banks? (Marketplace)
โ€ข More Food Banks Lift Wages, Setting an Example (Food Bank News)
โ€ข DC WIC Introduces Electronic Benefit System, Improving Access to Food for District Families (DC Health)
โ€ข Biden Pledges to โ€˜Combat Hunger and Improve Nutrition for Every Americanโ€™ (Ag Insider)
โ€ข ‘Betting on Hunger’: Market Speculation Is Contributing to Global Food Insecurity (The Wire)
โ€ข One in Seven Households Have Adults โ€˜Skipping Meals or Going Hungryโ€™ (The Independent)
โ€ข UN: Food Insecurity in Afghanistan Reaches โ€˜Catastrophicโ€™ Level (The Hill)
โ€ข The War in Ukraine Is Exacerbating Food Insecurity in Afghanistan (NPR)
โ€ข Personal Essay: Living on Almost Nothing (Food Bank News)
โ€ข Unexpected Things You Can Buy With โ€˜Food Stampsโ€™ (Lifehacker)
โ€ข UN: Record Number of People Without Enough to Eat in 2021 (NBC)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜‰๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜ถ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜Š๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ฏ
โ€ข How to Prevent Food From Becoming a Weapon of War (The Hill)
โ€ข Diversity and Resilient Food Systems Are Crucial to Avoid Even Worse Global Food Price Crisis (Food Ingredients First)
โ€ข Foot Traffic Slows at Grocery Stores as Inflation Takes Hold, Report Says (Grocery Dive)
โ€ข How Windfall Profits Have Supercharged Food Inflation (Forbes)
โ€ข After Record High, a Marginal Decline in Global Food Prices (Ag Insider)
โ€ข Biden to Announce Steps to Aid Farmers, Lower Food Costs on Illinois Trip (NBC)
โ€ข Hereโ€™s How Team Biden Is Fueling Food Inflation (New York Post)
โ€ข Ukraine Crisis Reveals the Folly of Organic Farming (Wall Street Journal)
โ€ข Californiaโ€™s Drought Is Squeezing Farmers and Threatening Food Prices (Marketplace)
โ€ข Is Your Food Delivery Coming From a ‘Ghost Kitchen’? (Lifehacker)
โ€ข WWF Launches Open-Source App To Make Food Supply Chains More Transparent (Forbes)
โ€ข War and Weather Sent Food Prices Soaring. Now, Chinaโ€™s Harvest Is Uncertain. (New York Times)
โ€ข USDA Lifts PACA Reparation Sanctions on New York Produce Business (USDA)
โ€ข The Latest Restaurant Ingredient Shortage: Rice Paper (Eater)

๐˜™๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด
โ€ข Mario Batali Found Not Guilty in Sexual Misconduct Trial in Boston (Eater)
โ€ข How Supply Chain Issues Could Actually Improve Restaurants (The Takeout)
โ€ข Why Is It So Hard to Get a Restaurant Reservation Right Now? (Wall Street Journal)
โ€ข The Future Might Be Full of Petite Chain Restaurants (The Takeout)
โ€ข Why Have There Been No Great Worker-Owned Restaurants? (Mold)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜Œ๐˜ฏ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต
โ€ข World Food Prize Goes to Former Farmer Who Answers Climate Change Question: โ€˜So What?โ€™ (NPR)
โ€ข Banana Spots Can Help Tackle Food Waste, Study Finds (Phys.org)
โ€ข Our Healing Begins in the Soil (Food Tank)
โ€ข Indian Court Rules That Nature Has Legal Status on Par With Humansโ€”and That Humans Are Required to Protect It (Inside Climate News)
โ€ข Cities Boost Sustainability by Mapping Consumption Emissions (Smart Cities World)
โ€ข In the Face of Numerous Threats, Bees Are Producing Less Honey (Civil Eats)
โ€ข If You Care About Humanity, Chill Out on the Steaks (Mother Jones)
โ€ข Whatโ€™s the Best Alternative to Clingfilm? (The Guardian)
โ€ข Demand Planning: How Coca-Cola Is Utilising Data, Consumption Patterns to Slash Food Waste in Japan (Food Navigator)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜‘๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ
โ€ข Muscogee Nation Turns to Cows to Build for the Future (Yes! Magazine)
โ€ข These Chefs Are Using Food Events to Advocate for AAPI Justice (Thrillist)
โ€ข Babka, Borscht โ€ฆ and Pumpkin Spice? Two Writers Talk About Jewish Identity Through Contemporary Cookbooks (The Counter)
โ€ข Breakfast with the Panthers (Aeon Magazine)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜—๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜บ
โ€ข Itโ€™s Time for Congress to Ban Toxic โ€˜Forever Chemicalsโ€™ From Food Packaging (Food Safety News)
โ€ข Exciting News: White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health (Food Politics)
โ€ข How Cory Booker Wants to Reshape the Farm Bill (Agri-Pulse)
โ€ข Assemblyman Tague Embarks on Crusade to Make Milk Whole (Altamont Enterprise)
โ€ข USDA Renews Peopleโ€™s Garden with New Locations (Modern Farmer)
โ€ข Food Industry Opposes the UK’s Strategy to Improve Health (Food Politics)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜ข๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜บ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜—๐˜ถ๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ค ๐˜๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ
โ€ข Cost of Living: Are Value Food Brands Healthy? (BBC)
โ€ข Food Safety Is About People (Food Safety News)
โ€ข Restaurants May Need to Post Food Safety Results (Axios)
โ€ข Food Allergy โ€˜Explosionโ€™ Poses Risk to Vegans and Vegetarians, Say Experts (The Guardian)
โ€ข Researchers Look to Expand Food Safety Networking Globally (KPVI)

๐—ก๐—ฌ๐—– ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—š๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€
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๐—™๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜
โ€ข COVID-19 Pandemic-Era Nutrition Assistance: Impact And Sustainability (Health Affairs Health Policy Brief)
โ€ข Association Between a Policy to Subsidize Supermarkets in Underserved Areas and Childhood Obesity Risk (JAMA Pediatrics)
โ€ข Risk of Food Insecurity in Young Adulthood and Longitudinal Changes in Cardiometabolic Health: Evidence from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (The Journal of Nutrition)
โ€ข Ensuring Food Safety for Americans: The Role of Local Health Departments (Preprints)
โ€ข Assuring Food Security: Consumersโ€™ Ethical Risk Perception of Meat Substitutes (Agriculture)
โ€ข Group Standards: An Often Overlooked Regulatory Pathway to Export Food to China (National Law Review)
โ€ข How to Navigate the Tricky Landscape of Sustainability Claims in the Food Sector (European Journal of Risk Regulation)

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