07/14/2022
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of July 13, 2022
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โข 40 Under 40: The Rising Stars in NYC Food Policy (Class of 2022) (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Food Policy Council of San Antonio (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข ICYMI: NYC Passes Six Bills to Protect Food Delivery Workersโ Rights (nycfoodpolicy.org)
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โข Mayor Adams and Chancellor Banks Announce Kickoff of 2022 Free Summer Meals Program (NYC.gov)
โข Eater’s Three-Part Blue Hill at Stone Barns Exposรฉ
โข Feed the Rich, Save the Planet? (Eater)
โข Can This Farm Fix Agriculture If It Canโt Fix Itself? (Eater)
โข Chefโs Fable (Eater)
โข New Wave of Fast-Delivery Stores Spark Worries They Threaten Bodegas, Isolate Poor New Yorkers (Gothamist)
โข As City Gears Up to Enforce Food Waste Law Again, Businesses Wonder What to Do (The City)
โข Stop & Shopโs $140 Million NYC Store Remodels Will Have More Culturally Relevant Items (The Packer)
โข Inside the Brooklyn Packersโ Vision for a Community-Based Micro Food Hub (Civil Eats)
โข Critical Cuisine: How This NYC Restaurant Empowers Refugees With Culinary Skills (Global Citizen)
โข Street Vendors Feeling Left Out and Without Choice in Cityโs First Rollout of New Food Permits in 40 Years (Bronx Times)
โข โItโs Going to Be Very Uglyโ: Major Queens Food Pantry Faces Eviction (Queens Daily Eagle)
โข Chipotle Workers in NYC Claim They Were Illegally Fired (New York Daily News)
โข Amazon Primes NYC Food Delivery Market by Investing in Seamless and Grubhub (W 42 St.)
โข Scammers Are Threatening NYC Restaurants With 1-Star Reviews in Exchange for Online Gift Cards โ Um, What? (Eater)
โข Shoplifters Hitting NYC Supermarkets With Increasingly Brazen Heists (New York Post)
โข New York City Celebrates 30th Anniversary of Restaurant Week (Wine Spectator)
โข The Museum of Food and Drink Holds Storytime (New York Times)
โข ICYMI: Brooklyn Families Seek Increased Access to Fresh Produce (Pix 11)
โข Uptown Night Market, NYC’s Largest Food Festival, Returns This Week: What to Know (NBC New York)
โข Papaya King, a Hot Dog Pioneer on the Upper East Side, Faces a Possible End (New York Times)
โข A New Restaurant by and for Queer People Is Opening in NYC Next Week (TimeOut)
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โข Do Regulations Designed to Promote Nutrition Make WIC Food Lists Too Restrictive? (Civil Eats)
โข Free Summer Meals Program Looks to Break Stigma Around New York Childhood Food Insecurity (Spectrum News)
โข World Is Moving Backwards on Eliminating Hunger and Malnutrition, UN Report Reveals (UN News)
โข How The Global Food Crisis Could Topple Entire Governments (Tasting Table)
โข Russiaโs Role in Rising Global Food Insecurity Takes Center Stage at G-20 Foreign Ministersโ Meeting (Politico)
โข Food Box Program was Small Fraction of Record-Setting USDA Spending (Food Bank News)
โข Half of States Have Summer EBT Plans โ USDA (Ag Insider)
โข We Need U.S. Industry to Counter the Next Global Food Crisis (The Hill)
โข When Cash Giving Doesnโt Work (Vox)
โข SNAP Should Look Like WIC, Says Former Agriculture Secretary (Ag Insider)
โข Move Faster to Help Global Food Crisis, Senators Urge (Washington Post)
โข USDA Partners with 27 States and Territories to Issue Child Food Benefits for Summer (USDA.gov)
โข Rising Food Prices Hit Every Supermarket Aisle Putting Pressure on Low-Income Families (The Guardian)
โข Fighting Hunger With Thousands of Meals a Day: Foodlink New York Relies on KRONEN Lines For Processing Fruit, Vegetables (Perishable News)
โข McGuire Bill Expands Food, Nutrition Benefits for Native American Residents (Del Norte Triplicate)
โข Local Food Pantries Are in Danger of Running Out of Food (CBS Miami)
โข โThere Is Money to Be Made Out of Hungerโ: A Look at Global Food Security (Agriland)
โข Campaigners Take Legal Action Over Failings of Englandโs Food Strategy (The Guardian)
โข Can Sustainable Development Help Africa With Rising Food Insecurity? (The Africa Report)
โข Healthy Diets Out of Reach: Inflation, War and COVID-19 Driving Malnutrition, Report Warns (Food Ingredients First)
โข Food Banks Get Creative in Managing Volunteers (Food Bank News)
โข What Can You Do When Cheaters Take Advantage of Charity? (New York Times)
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โข Meet the Folx Making Farming a Safe Space for Queer and BIPOC People (Edible Manhattan)
โข How the Cooperative Food Movement Is Evolving (Civil Eats)
โข Urban Gardeners Are Laying Down Roots for Black โFood Sovereigntyโ in New Orleans (The Grio)
โข The Activist Behind Berkeleyโs Only Vegan Food Festival (KQED)
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โข Scaling Agroecology: โWhy Is Something So Compelling Also So Contentious?โ (Food Tank)
โข Companiesโ Climate Promises Face a Wild Card: Farmers (New York Times)
โข The Road to Net Zero โ Big Foodโs Emissions Pledges (Just Food)
โข How Climate Change Is Affecting Soil Microbiomes (Modern Farmer)
โข Climate Crisis Is Driving Food Nationalism and Changing Global Trade (TIME)
โข The Supreme Court Dealt a Terrible Blow to Childrenโs Health (New York Times)
โข To Solve Our Food Problems, We Must Look to the Oceans (Environmental Defense Fund)
โข Denmark to Roll Out New State-Run Climate Label for Food (Food Tank)
โข Want to Stop Climate Change? Changing Your Diet May Be the Key (The Beet)
โข ReFED Launches New Tool to Track Funding Aimed at Food Waste (Food Tank)
โข Cover Crops Are Not a Cure-All Solution (Modern Farmer)
โข Grocers Eye Food Waste Tech (Axios)
โข Space Agriculture Boldly Grows Food Where No One Has Grown Before (Phys.org)
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โข USDA Makes It Easier for American Farmers to Grow Food, Ease Burdens for American Families (USDA.gov)
โข Why Food Is Getting More Expensive for Everyone (CNBC)
โข Food Nationalism Continues to Dent Global Trade as 1 in 6 Food Items Remain Restricted (Food Ingredients First)
โข Russiaโs War Contributes to Worst Hunger Emergency Since 1960s, While Moscow Says Ukraine Grain Export Talks on the Table (Farm Policy News)
โข Meat and Poultry Outlook Clouded by Inflation, Drought and HPAI (Food Business News)
โข Online US Inflation Slowed in June But Food Prices Hit New High (Bloomberg)
โข White Gold Fever (Food & Environment Reporting Network)
โข Gasoline, Food Drive U.S. Consumer Prices Higher in June (Reuters)
โข Food Prices Squeeze Poorest in Rich Countries (Wall Street Journal)
โข Bringing Food Production Indoors: Some Examples (Forbes)
โข Seattle Council to Propose Permanent Cap on Food Delivery Fees (KIRO)
โข The Business Lunch May Be Going Out of Business (New York Times)
โข Restaurant Industry Adds Jobs in June, but Keeps Sight on Tech Fixes (QSR Magazine)
โข Why Gen Z Stopped Going to Restaurants (The Takeout)
โข The Mobsters Who Got Caught Because They Loved Food Too Much (Vice)
โข A New Portland Restaurant Group Wants to Reshape the Food Industry (Oregon Public Broadcasting)
โข Fancy Food Brands Find Growth Potential in the Pandemic (SmartBrief)
โข Inflation Is Hitting Small Farms Hard (The Takeout)
โข The Latest Food Politics of CBD (Food Politics)
โข Starbucks Chicken Sandwich Recall Dents Food Strategy (Restaurant Dive)
โข How Chipotle Is Cultivating A New Approach To Menu Innovation (Mashed)
โข Chipotleโs $50 Million Search for the Future of Fast Food (CNBC)
โข Global Food Prices May Be Falling, but Economist Warns Asiaโs Food Costs Could Still Soar (CNBC)
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โข For Restaurant Workers Who Have Experienced Abuse, Support Groups Can Help (Eater)
โข Starbucks Is Closing 16 Stores Over Safety Concerns (CNN)
โข Restaurants Have a New Way to Find Workers, But it Comes With Risks (The Takeout)
โข U.S. Rep. Khanna Hosts Roundtable With Fast Food Workers in Support of State Legislation (KRON)
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โข Cancer Fears Plague Residents of US Region Polluted by โForever Chemicalsโ (The Guardian)
โข Noshtalgia: Nourishing the Link Between Food, Security and Affection (Irish Times)
โข USDA Sessions Look at Food Safety Related to Poultry, Antimicrobial Resistance (Food Safety News)
โข Baby Food Co. Must Face Claims Labels Violate FDA Rules (Law360)
โข Rates of Childhood Obesity Have Increased, Study Finds (CNN)
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โข The Center has created 59 Neighborhood Food Resource Guides. Click HERE to find your neighborhood.
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 Do you know an individual in East Harlem who is doing good work to keep the community fed? Perhaps (but not limited to) a clergymember, a grocery store manager, a local farmer, or food pantry worker? We want to highlight them!
โข Please fill out THIS FORM to nominate an important food individual who is active in the East Harlem community!
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โข The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2022 (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)
โข An Appetite for Change? Engaging the Public in Food Policy and Politics (Consumption and Society)
โข Children’s Daily Negative Affect Patterns and Food Consumption on Weekends: An Ecological Momentary Assessment Study (Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior)
โข Using Property Law to Expand Agroecology: Scotlandโs Land Reforms Based on Human Rights (Journal of Peasant Studies)
โข Consumer Purchasing Response to Mandatory Genetically Engineered Labeling (Food Policy)
โข 2022 Confirmations of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Commercial and Backyard Flocks (USDA.gov)
โข Identity Labels as an Instrument to Reduce Meat Demand and Encourage Consumption of Plant Based and Cultured Meat Alternatives in China (Food Policy)
