06/23/2022
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Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of June 22, 2022
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โข New Report โ Meals for Good: Supermarket and Grocery Store Voucher and Gift Card Pilot Program (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Taiwan Bans Food Packaging Containing Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Wellfare Community Spotlight (nycfoodpolicy.org)
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โข NYCโs Hunts Point Produce Market Central to Mayorโs Initial $40 Million Investment (The Packer)
โข Mayor Adams Assembles National Group of Experts to Discuss Recommendations Before White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health (NYC.gov)
โข Mayor Adams Quips His NYC Food Policy Is โPolitical Suicide,โ Decries Hot Dogs (NY Daily News)
โข Transcript: Mayor Eric Adams Delivers Remarks at ‘A New York City Approach to Addressing Hunger, Nutrition Security, and Health Disparities’ Conference (NYC.gov)
โข NYC Council Hears Studentsโ Testimony Over Gross Meals Served in School (New York Post)
โข New York City Introduces Bill to Support Good Food Sourcing (ASPCA)
โข โStressfulโ Formula Shortage Weighing on Families in NYC Homeless Shelters (City Limits)
โข NYC-Based Grassroots Collective Uses Food as a Tool of Resistance (Food Tank)
โข 100K Pounds of NYC Show’s Gourmet Leftovers Rescued to Fight Food Insecurity (NBC)
โข Fidelis Care Teams Up with Brooklyn Cyclones to Feed New Yorkers (WFMZ)
โข Benefits in a Box (Manhattan Times)
โข NYC Schools Chancellor Gets a Taste of Cornell (Cornell Chronicle)
โข Shrinkflation on the Menu: Restaurants Cut Portions to Scrape by (New York Post)
โข The Black Oysterman Taking Half Shells From the Bar to the Block (New York Times)
โข Achieving the American Dream Has Become an American Impossibility for Street Vendors (Bronx Times)
โข We Need to Stop Cracking Down on Food Carts (Governing)
โข Veselka Reportedly Still Canโt Open 24/7 Because of Labor Shortage (Eater)
โข What Makes Eleven Madison Park’s Food Truck Unique (Tasting Table)
โข McCarren Parkโs Outdoor Food Court Is Finally Here (Eater)
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โข Advocates Say a Hungry Summer Looms if Congress Canโt Extend School Meal Waivers (Ag Insider)
โข Free School Lunches for All Set to End, Creating โPerfect Stormโ Amid High Inflation (NBC)
โข Stabenow, Boozman, Scott, and Foxx Announce Bipartisan and Bicameral Agreement to Extend School and Summer Meals for Kids (Senator Debbie Stabenow News)
โข The National Baby Formula Shortage and the Inequitable U.S. Food System (Center for American Progress)
โข Americaโs Shame: About 14 Percent of Military Families Are Food Insecure (The Hill)
โข USDA will Partner with Ukraine to Strengthen Agricultural Collaboration and Fight Global Food Insecurity (USDA.gov)
โข Covid, Conflict And Climate Are Fueling A Global Food Crisis – Leaders Must Act Fast (Forbes)
โข Access to Campus Food Pantry Directly Improves Studentsโ Health (News Medical)
โข Feeling Inflationโs Pinch, Ohio Food Banks Plea for Help (Axios)
โข Study Reveals How Lack Of Technology May Impact Food Insecurity (Tasting Table)
โข Legacy Garden Works: Teaching Kids About Food Security (KSN)
โข With โHunger Cliffโ Looming, Senator King Joins Push to Extend Critical Food Security Program (Sen. Angus King Newsroom)
โข World Bank Pledges $2.3 Billion to Tackle Africa Food Insecurity (Bloomberg)
โข The UKโs Government Food Strategy: No There There? (Food Politics)
โข How the Slow-Burning Housing Crisis Is Driving Hunger in Canada (The Conversation)
โข How Chile Is Using Seaweed, 3D Printing and Pokรฉmon to Feed Its Children (The National News)
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โข The World Has a Choice: Work Together or Fall Apart (New York Times)
โข A Perspective on Food Systems from a World Renowned Researcher and Food Tank Member (Food Tank)
โข Community Resources to Combat Climate Change and Food Loss and Waste (USDA.gov)
โข New Study Shows How Much Food Transport Contributes To Emissions (Tasting Table)
โข Food Companies Falling Short of Carbon-Cutting Goal, Study Finds (Bloomberg)
โข The Farmers Restoring Hawaiiโs Ancient Food Forests That Once Fed an Island (The Guardian)
โข Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries Can Help People and the Planet (Nature)
โข Venison Was An Important Protein Source for Food Banks. Now It May Be Too Dangerous to Eat. (Civil Eats)
โข The Oyster Shuckers Turned Oyster Farmers (Modern Farmer)
โข Gardeners Share their Tips and Tricks for Composting at Home (FoodPrint)
โข Wasting Food is Wasting Water: Unveiling Foodโs Water Footprint (Food Tank)
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โข The Impact of Higher Input Prices for Farmers, Food Security, and the Planet (Food Tank)
โข Want to Develop Dietary Guidelines? Hereโs Your Chance! (Food Politics)
โข Global Food Inflation Gets Reprieve as Wheat and Oilseeds Tumble (Bloomberg)
โข Why Grain Canโt Get Out of Ukraine (Vox)
โข How to Stop Russiaโs Plan for Global Food Chaos (Wall Street Journal)
โข Nobody Wants to Pay For Ultra-Fast Food Delivery (Quartz)
โข Instant Delivery Firm Jokr Leaving US (Grocery Dive)
โข Scary Headlines About Food Shortages Are Misleading. Hereโs Why (Fortune)
โข Consumers Are Igniting A Global Food Revolution, And Israelโs Food Tech Sector Is Poised To Address It (Forbes)
โข Singapore Imports More Than 90% Of Its Food. Hereโs How Itโs Dealing With Rising Food Inflation (CNBC)
โข Kellogg Will Split Into 3 Companies Based on Snacks, Cereals and Plant-Based Food (NPR)
โข The Real Cost of Costcoโs Giant Rotisserie Chickens (The Takeout)
โข UK Food Price Inflation Set to Hit 20%, Citi Forecasts (Reuters)
โข The Reason So Many Restaurants In Japan Have Plastic Food On Display (Tasting Table)
โข Why Did Patagonia Get Into the Grocery Game? (Eater)
โข Forget Food Porn. The Latest Instagram Trend Is Rooted in an Ancient Way of Life (Fast Company)
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โข Why Worker Organizing Is So Essential To The Food Industry (Forbes)
โข Agriculture Companies Are Desperate for Workers (WUWF)
โข Proposed Extreme Heat and Air Quality Protections for Agricultural Workers Advance in California Legislature (Legal Planet)
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โข Juneteenth Celebrations Include Fun, Food and History Lessons (Washington Post)
โข Watermelon and the Seeds of Black Freedom (The Takeout)
โข Grace Young: 2022 James Beard Humanitarian of the Year (Edible Manhattan)
โข Confusion and Connection: The Yams and Sweet Potatoes of the African Diaspora (The Takeout)
โข Austin Sustainability Office Starts โFood Justiceโ Grant Program (KXAN)
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โข Daily Harvest Recalls a Lentil Dish After Customers Report Food Poisoning Online (NPR)
โข USDA Announces Assistance for On-Farm Food Safety Expenses for Specialty Crop Growers (USDA.gov)
โข FDA Announces Online Retail Program Standards Self Assessment and Verification Audit Courses (Food Safety Tech)
โข UNIDO and FSSC Hope to Reduce Foodborne Disease; ISO Updates Standards (Food Safety News)
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โข Household Food Insecurity in Middle- and High-Income Countries Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Current Developments in Nutrition)
โข Global Food-Miles Account For Nearly 20% Of Total Food-Systems Emissions (Nature Food)
โข Communication, Carcerality, and Neoliberal Stigma: The Case of Hunger and Food Assistance in the United States (Journal of Applied Communication Research)
โข Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)-Authorized Retailers Received a Low Score Using the Business Impact Assessment for Obesity and Population-Level Nutrition (BIA-Obesity) Tool (BMC Public Health)
โข Aggregation Models and Small Farm Commercialization โ A Scoping Review of the Global Literature (Food Policy)
โข No New Fast-Food Outlets Allowed! Evaluating the Effect of Planning Policy on the Local Food Environment in the North East of England (Social Science & Medicine)
โข Fighting Food Waste by Law: Making Sense of the Chinese Approach (Journal of Consumer Policy)
โข School Environment and Obesity in Adolescents From a Brazilian Metropolis: Cross-Sectional Study (BMC Public Health)
โข An Impossible Task? Australian Food Law and the Challenge of Novel Meat Analogues (Federal Law Review)
