06/09/2022
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of June 8, 2022
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โข Vermont Passes Universal School Meals Act for 2022-2023 (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข New Series – Food Policy Councils in Action: The Detroit Food Policy Council (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข ICYMI: Cooking Demo Instructions โ Fresh Taste For Seniors (nycfoodpolicy.org)
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โข NYC Public School Families to Receive $375 per Child for Food Benefits Through Federal COVID Relief (Chalkbeat)
โข New Yorkโs Hidden Water Affordability Crisis (The River)
โข New York Has Moved On From COVID Restrictions. What About Its Restaurant Workers? (Grub Street)
โข New York Restaurants Set For Battle Over โSWEATโ Wage Theft Bill (Total Food)
โข Grubhub Reportedly Still Owes NYC Restaurants Thousands of Dollars After Disastrous Free Lunch Promo (Eater)
โข What New York Cityโs Salary Transparency Law Means for HR (Benefit News)
โข Farmers Sue Over NYC’s Impending Foie Gras Ban (FindLaw)
โข NYC Restaurants Ordered Closed May 27 – June 3 (Patch)
โข Sample the Fare of NYC Food Trucks With a โTaste the Neighborhoodโ Event at Historic Lott House (Brownstoner)
โข The Untold Truth Of Xi’an Famous Foods (Mashed)
โข 200 Restaurants, 100 Tips (Grub Street)
โข The New York Botanical Garden Takes an Artful Approach to Food With โAround the Tableโ (Gothamist)
โข โTrash Walkerโ Anna Sacks Finds Treasure in New York Cityโs Garbage (Reader’s Digest)
โข Black Lab Cafe Is NYCโs First Dog Cafe Serving Human and Furry Canine Friends (New York Post)
โข More Than 80 State Legislators Seek Extension of Free Meal Program for Students (NNY360)
โข New Photo Exhibit on Manhattanville Campus Shows the Experience of Community Health Workers During the Pandemic (Columbia University Neighbors)
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โข Nearly Half of Families With Kids Can No Longer Afford Enough Food 5 Months After Child Tax Credit Ended (CNBC)
โข USDA Offering Nationwide Waiver for Infant Formula (USDA.gov)
โข USDA Agency Invests $40M to Improve Dietary Health and Reduce Food Insecurity (The Packer)
โข Food Insecurity Rises as Expanded SNAP Benefits Disappear and Prices Rise (Iowa Public Radio)
โข Demand at Food Banks Is Way up Again. But Inflation Makes It Harder to Meet the Need (NPR)
โข Buffaloโs East Side Was a Food Desert. The Shooting Made Things Worse. (Washington Post)
โข USDA Issues New Framework for Fixing the Food System (Food Politics)
โข Demands of Military Life Behind Rising Food Insecurity Among Families, Reports Find (Military.com)
โข Senate Panel OKs Bill to Expand WIC Eligibility (Politico)
โข Ayesha Curry, No Kid Hungry To Provide Free Meals For Youth During Summer Season (News One)
โข School Offers Fresh Local Food for Lunch as Part of N.J. Pilot Program (NJ.com)
โข USDA, DoorDash Tackle Food Accessibility Barriers (Grocery Dive)
โข DoorDash, Brighter Bites Team to Deliver Fresh Food to Families (Progressive Grocer)
โข Sen. Gillibrand Speaks on Food Insecurity in Western New York (Spectrum News)
โข Food Insecurity Survey Shows 1 in 3 Adults in Mass. Is Hungry (NBC Boston)
โข As School Ends, Summer Programs Can Help Pa. Kids Facing Food Insecurity (WHTM)
โข Increasing Food Security in a Mohican Tribal Community (USDA.gov)
โข Commissioner Fried Announces $2.5 Million in Food Assistance Infrastructure for Floridians in Need (FDACS.gov)
โข COVID Amid Food Insecurity: A Perfect Storm Is Brewing in N Korea (Al Jazeera)
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โข Finding Value in Waste: Identifying Solutions to End Food Loss and Waste (Food Tank)
โข A Growing Movement to Reclaim Water Rights for Indigenous People (Civil Eats)
โข Faith-Based Foodies Donโt Stop at Kosher or Halal in Search of Sustainable Eating (EarthBeat)
โข In the Future, How Will We Feed Ourselves? (WebMD)
โข Opinion: Itโs Time to Include Fungi in Conservation Goals (Modern Farmer)
โข Russiaโs War Created a Global Hunger Disaster. Climate Change Is Ramping It Up. (Mother Jones)
โข Slow Growth in Organic Food Sales as Pandemic Fades (Ag Insider)
โข Why Innovative Partnerships Are Crucial to a More Sustainable Food Industry (Sustainable Brands)
โข NRDC Campaign Helps Households Reduce Food Waste (NRDC)
โข Food Technology: Whatโs Coming Is Better Than Sliced Bread (WebMD)
โข UMaine Researchers Develop Recyclable Nanocellulose Food Containers (UMaine News)
โข Tebbetts: New Farm and Food Legislation Advances Vermont Agriculture (Vermont Biz)
โข California Court Rules Bees Are Now Fish (New York Post)
โข Could Hawaii Become A Technology Hub For Agriculture? (Honolulu Civil Beat)
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โข Russia Is Weaponizing Food Supplies to โBlackmail the Worldโ (CNBC)
โข How to Keep Up With Rapidly Changing Consumer Habits (Food & Beverage Industry News)
โข How Bad Is the Global Food Crisis Going to Get? (New York Times)
โข Looming Global Food Crisis Related to Ukraine War Divides Biden Administration (Wall Street Journal)
โข Uber Eats Will Now Deliver Your Waffles Across the Country (TechCrunch)
โข Why Host Kitchens Represent The Future Of The Food Delivery Industry (Forbes)
โข How Should Cell-Based Meat Be Labeled? What 1,179 Comments to USDA Say About Stakeholdersโ Priorities (Food Dive)
โข What Food Tech Innovations Do Incubators Expect to See 10 Years From Now? (Food Navigator)
โข Our Favorite LGBTQ-Owned Food and Drink Brands You Can Support (Thrillist)
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โข The First Starbucks Location That Voted to Unionize Is Being Shut Down (Food & Wine)
โข Fast-Food Employees to Strike for Better Working Conditions (KPBS)
โข The Next Battleground for Gig Worker Labor Laws: Massachusetts (New York Times)
โข Will Tipping At Fast-Food Restaurants Become Standard? (Mashed)
โข The Fast Food Industry Runs on Wage Theft (The New Republic)
โข Will Californiaโs New Groundwater Rules Hurt Small-Scale Farms and Farmers of Color? (Civil Eats)
โข Meet the Farmer Pushing for a Guaranteed Basic Income for Agricultural Workers (Modern Farmer)
โข Californiaโs Sheepherders at the Center of an Overtime Battle (Civil Eats)
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โข Everything You Need To Know About The James Beard Outstanding Restaurant Nominees (Tasting Table)
โข Restaurants Fed up With โFakeโ TikTok โInfluencersโ Demanding Free Meals (New York Post)
โข Weโre Sick of the QR Codes Already โ Bring Back Real Restaurant Menus! (New York Post)
โข #SwedenGate Sparks Food Fight: Why Some Countries Share Meals More Than Others (NPR)
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โข Food Shortages Are Next Global Health Crisis -Expert (Reuters)
โข TikTok Never Really Wanted to Ban Dangerous Diet Content (The Takeout)
โข How to Help Teens Have a Peaceful Relationship With Food (Vox)
โข Can Food-Related Trade and Fiscal Policies Address Obesity? (Food Tank)
โข Stop Shoving Sugar Down Kidsโ Throats (NY Daily News)
โข Plastic Food Packaging Can Contain Hundreds of Chemicals That Cause Cancer, Infertility: Study (Newsweek)
โข Tea Recalled Because of Mexican Strawberries Tainted With Hepatitis a Virus (Food Safety News)
โข RIT Nutrition Professor Aims to Reach 10,000 New Yorkers With โAbout Eatingโ Program (WFMZ)
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โข The Center has created 59 Neighborhood Food Resource Guides. Click HERE to find your neighborhood: https://www.nycfoodpolicy.org/coronavirus-nyc-food-reports/.
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 Destabilizing the Food Regime โFrom Withinโ: Tools and Strategies Used by Urban Food Policy Actors (Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions)
โข Compendium of Sodium Reduction Strategies in Foods: A Scoping Review (Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety)
โข Perceived Effectiveness of Added-Sugar Warning Label Designs for U.S. Restaurant Menus: An Online Randomized Controlled Trial (Preventive Medicine)
โข Feeding Families During a Pandemic: Trends From a Northeast Ohio Food Bank (Notes From the Field)
โข Food Insecurity During COVID-19 in NYC: Inefficiencies of Governmental Responses (CUNY John Jay Student Thesis)
