08/11/2022
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of August 10, 2022
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โข Providing Food Support Through Mutual Aid in East Brooklyn (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข ICYMI: โExpirationโ Dates: Can You Donate Past-Date Packaged Foods? (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข East Harlem Restaurant Guide: 2022-2023 Edition (nycfoodpolicy.org)
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โข Survey Finds That New Yorkers Skip Meals Due to Unaffordable Food Prices (amNY)
โข Opponents of Outdoor Dining Renew Fight Against Sheds (New York Times)
โข Mayor Adams Announces NYC to Soon be Home to Largest Composting Program in Nation, Providing Every Household in Queens With Weekly Curbside Composting (NYC.gov)
โข โNo Dramaโ Compost? N.Y.C. Is Expanding Food and Yard Waste Pickup (New York Times)
โข $15 French Fries and $18 Sandwiches: Inflation Hits New York (New York Times)
โข Rat-Proof Garbage Bins Launched as Part of Program to Reduce City Waste (News 12)
โข How New York City Hopes to Win Its Long, Losing War on Trash (USA Times)
โข NYC Food-Related Businesses Required to Recycle Organic Waste (Waste Today)
โข Mayor Adams, Department of Consumer and Worker Protection Announce Settlement with Chipotle Mexican Grill, Securing $20 Million for Approximately 13,000 Workers (nyc.gov)
โข Staten Island Dunkinโ to Pay $260K in Fines, Restitution for Violating NYC Worker Laws (SI Live)
โข Community Launches Flushing Food Collaborative to Assist New Yorkers (Patch)
โข How a Couple Who Started a Food Bank Spend Their Sundays (New York Times)
โข East Elmhurst Remembers Local Hero Who Brought Much Needed Relief to Neighbors During COVID-19 Pandemic (QNS)
โข New York Agriculture Officials Address Growing Population of Spotted Lanternflies (CBS)
โข NYC Restaurants Ordered Closed July 29 – August 5 (Patch)
โข More Than Just a Lidl Love for NYC, Grocery Chain Plans Brooklyn Outpost (Commercial Observer)
โข A Pioneer in NYCโs Modern Korean Dining Scene Turns to Banchan Culture (Eater)
โข Meet Brooklynโs Newest Vegan Meatball Hero (Grub Street)
โข Food Delivery Worker Run Over by Truck After Falling off Motorcycle (Spectrum News)
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โข More Americans Are Going Hungry, and It Costs More to Feed Them (New York Times)
โข Food Insecurity Has Economic Root Causes (Nature)
โข Redlined Neighborhoods Experience High Food Insecurity (Planetizen)
โข Giving to Food Banks Remains High, Post-Pandemic (Food Bank News)
โข Advocates Look for New Ways to Fill City ‘Food Desertsโ (Pew Stateline)
โข Food Prices Are Still Rising. Hereโs How Americans Are Coping. (Washington Post)
โข Food Insecurity May Be Closer Than You Think (Next Avenue)
โข Developing New Measures to Assess Factors Associated with Food Insecurity in the U.S. (USDA)
โข Why Improving Food Access in Buffalo Neighborhoods Wonโt Be a โOne-Size-Fits-All Solutionโ (Buffalo News)
โข Sen. Booker Delivers $1.05M to Address Food Insecurity During Phillipsburg Visit (Lehigh Valley Live)
โข Sen. Hinchey Announces $50,000 to Help Address Food Insecurity (Morning Ag Clips)
โข Community and School Gardens Donโt Magically Sprout Bountiful Benefits (The Conversation)
โข How Food Drives are Getting Healthier (Food Bank News)
โข Report Estimates New Mexico Has 2nd Highest Food Insecurity for Youth (KRQE)
โข Principal Opens Food Pantry Inside Polk County School Located in Food Desert (ABC Action News)
โข Food Stamp-Focused Fintech Raises $22 Million (Forbes)
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โข The Future of Farm and Food Policy (The Hill)
โข The FDAโs New Pro GMO Propaganda (Food Politics)
โข The Field Report: What the Historic Climate Bill Means for Farmers and the Food System (Civil Eats)
โข The White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health Is an Opportunity for Transformational Change (Nature)
โข Whatโs New This Year for School Lunches? (American Heart Association News)
โข Efforts Growing To Help Schools Serve Plant-Based Meals (K-12 Dive)
โข These New Initiatives Aim to Make Vegan School Lunches The Norm (Veg News)
โข Florida Private School Granted Exception to Biden LGBTQ+ Policy Changes, Will Receive Federal Meal Funding (The Hill)
โข More Than 60 Countries Struggling to Afford Food Imports, Says Leaked UN Email (Politico)
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โข โThis Is Our Livelihoodโ: New York Farmers Oppose New Overtime Hours (Rochester First)
โข Developing Community-Based Solutions for a Resilient Food System (Food Tank)
โข Scientists Offer Blueprint for Sustainable Redesign of Food Systems (Phys.org)
โข Systemic Problems Require Systemic Solutions (Food Tank)
โข Why the Rise of Precision Agriculture Exposes Our Food Systems to New Threats (Fast Company)
โข U.S. Farmers Need Incentives to Grow Organic Grains (Food Tank)
โข Farmersโ Battle Against, and Now For, Milkweed (Modern Farmer)
โข Assemb. Woerner Discusses Problems Facing the Agriculture Industry in the Empire State (Spectrum News)
โข To Boldly Grow Details the Joys of Growing Your Own Food (Food Tank)
โข The Best Alternative Grain Flours to Have in Your PantryโIf Thereโs Enough to Go Around (Modern Farmer)
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โข US Senate Passes Historic Climate Bill (Grist)
โข USDA Announces the Second Food Loss and Waste Innovation Fair (USDA.gov)
โข New Yorkโs Dairy Farmers Are Also Battling the Impact of Climate Change (Spectrum News)
โข Agriculture Experts Say State Bill to Save Bees From Insecticides Goes Too Far (Spectrum News)
โข Conservation Survey Finds Native New York State Pollinators at Risk (Phys)
โข Are Criollo Cattle a Regenerative Solution to a 1,200-Year Megadrought? (Civil Eats)
โข Mexicoโs โWater Monsterโ Is Uniting Farmers and Scientists (The Atlantic)
โข Chinaโs Cities Face Tough Choice: More Green Energy or Food (Bloomberg)
โข Supermarket Food in the UK Could Soon Have Eco-Labels (EcoWatch)
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โข Food Prices Fell Sharply in July โ But the Respite May Not Last (CNBC)
โข Amazon Sees Opening in Baby Formula Industry Shake-up (Politico)
โข Demand for Grocery Delivery Cools as Food Costs Rise (New York Post)
โข Inflation Is Helping Gig Companies Like Uber – And Hurting Their Worker (Washington Post)
โข 7-Eleven Reportedly Acquires Delivery Startup, Intends to Compete With Doordash (Restaurant Dive)
โข Richer People Are Eating More at Applebeeโs and IHOP (CNN)
โข Whole Foods Co-founder Plans to Launch Vegetarian Restaurant Chain (Restaurant Dive)
โข Study: Over 66% Of Independent Restaurants Seeing Sales Declines From Inflation (Restaurant Dive)
โข Higher Prices, Skimpier Portions and Apps โ How Fast-Food Chains Are Changing Value Deals (NBC)
โข Hypocrisy At Amyโs Kitchen: Can A Food Company Be Truly Sustainable When It Comes To Worker Rights? (Forbes)
โข Egg Prices in US Jump 47% as Food Inflation Hits Highs Not Seen Since 1979 (Bloomberg)
โข Seattle Passes Permanent 15% Delivery Fee Cap With Exceptions (Restaurant Dive)
โข Demand for Italian Beef Is Booming. Thank โThe Bear.โ (New York Times)
โข Inflation Rises in Denmark, Norway, Hitting Food Costs Hard (ABC)
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โข When Sharing Seeds Grows More Than Just Food (Modern Farmer)
โข Inside the Zambian Wedding Tradition Thatโs All About Food (Eater)
โข How Netflix’s Street Food: USA Highlights American Diversity (Movie Web)
โข Cook the Vineyard Puts Focus on Black Food Writers (Vineyard Gazette)
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โข Is It Safe to Eat Food After Its Sell-by Date? Usually, Yes. (USA Today)
โข Seafood Fraud a Growing International Problem Impacting Food Safety, Study Finds (Phys.org)
โข Using Insurance to Regulate Food Safety (The Regulatory Review)
โข USDA Wants to Reinstate Organic Welfare Standards; Could Benefit Food Safety (Food Safety News)
โข Links Between Parental Exposure to Pesticides, Childhood Cancer Explored (Health Day)
โข Senate Sits on Esteban Nomination as USDAโs Under Secretary for Food Safety (Food Safety News)
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โข Food Security and Nutrition in the World (The Lancet)
โข Systematic Evidence and Gap Map of Research Linking Food Security and Nutrition to Mental Health (Nature Communications)
โข Community Solutions to Food Apartheid: A Spatial Analysis of Community Food-Growing Spaces and Neighborhood Demographics in Philadelphia (Social Science and Medicine)
โข Sustainable Agrifood Systems for a Post-growth World (Nature Sustainability)
โข The Vulnerability of Meat Processing and Other Food Processing Facilities to Airborne Viral Threats (European Society of Medicine)
โข Main Retailers in Which Mexican Households Acquire Their Food Supply (Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior)