10/19/2022
NYC Food Policy Center
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of October 19, 2022
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๐ก๐ฌ๐๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐.๐ผ๐ฟ๐ด ๐ข๐ฟ๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐
โข Food Policy for Breakfast: A Conversation with Dr. Marion Nestle (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Community Spotlight: Hungry Monk Rescue Truck (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Interview with Food Policy Expert Dr. Marion Nestle (YouTube)
๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ๐น๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐๐
๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ธ๐ด
โข NYC Schools Face Funding Shortfalls As They Step Up to Meet Needs of Migrant Students (NYC Comptroller)
โข โA Moral Responsibilityโ: What NYCโs Community Aid Groups Need Most to Help Migrants (Gothamist)
โข New Yorkโs Food Crisis Is Getting Worse, Group Says (Fox 5)
โข Upper East Side Opens First Community Fridge with Free Food (NYC New York)
New Yorkersโ Trash Time Pushed to 8 P.M. Under New Proposal (Gothamist)
โข Rats in New York City: NYC Ranks 2nd in Us in Orkin Pest Controlโs Latest List (ABC)
โข Non-profits Try to Combat Food Waste in NYC (CGTN America)
โข โThe Longest Tableโ Lights Up West 21st Street (Chelsea News)
โข James Corden Accused of Being โAbusiveโ Toward Balthazar Restaurant Staff in New York City (CBS)
โข Mary Mattingly Wants to Live in a Brooklyn Navy Yard Shipping Crane (Curbed)
โข Hereโs How NYC Food Policy Is Evolving, Thanks to TC Alumna Kate Mackenzie (Teachers College Newsroom)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ด๐ฆ๐ค๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐บ & ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ฆ๐ด๐ด
โข Throwing Food at Hunger Wonโt Help Americans Eat Better. Philanthropy Needs to Consider a New Approach. (The Chronicle of Philanthropy)
โข Many Americans Struggle to Get Food. Inflation Is Making It Worse (NPR)
โข Focus on Food Insecurity: SNAP Experiences and Under-Enrollment Among the 50-Plus (AARP)
โข Ensuring Food Security and Health Beyond the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (Stat)
โข The World Cannot Fix the Global Food Crisis Without Rural Women (The Hill)
โข Food Fight: Detroitโs Struggle to Improve Grocery Options (The Detroit News)
โข Future Returns: Investing in Food Security Solutions (Barrons)
โข Flooding Significantly Impacts Food Security, New Study Finds (NYU News)
โข Buffalo Food Justice Project to Receive $365,000 in Federal Funding (Spectrum News)
โข World Food Day: Another Year of Global Record Hunger Looms Amid Food and Climate Crisis (UN News)
โข Towards Zero Hunger in Africa: Five Steps to Achieve Food Security (phys.org)
๐๐ค๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ญ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ
โข Innovative School and Community-Based Infrastructure Can Help Ensure That Students Get Meals (Pew Trusts)
โข More of BCโs School Food Is Sourced by Local Farmers and Producers (Spotlight News)
โข Universal Free Lunch for Coloradoโs Public School Students? Voters Will Decide (CPR News)
โข Photo Essay: How a State Program Aims to Help Improve the Taste of School Lunches and Boost Bottom Lines for Farmers (Spectrum News)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ช๐ค๐บ
โข Statement by President Joe Biden on World Food Day (whitehouse.gov)
โข โItโs Humiliatingโ: Us Voters Struggle With Hunger Ahead of Midterms (The Guardian)
โข Midterm Elections Could Impact Federal Farm and Food Policy (RFD TV)
โข U.S. Supreme Court Weighs Impact of California Animal Welfare Law on Industry, Retail Prices (Food Dive)
โข Why Are Food System Folks Fighting Against More Humane Animal Conditions at the Supreme Court? (Food Tank)
โข Food Labeling Mandates Floated From FDA Draw Industry Ire (Bloomgerg)
โข FDA Leaders Say the Agency Is โFocused on Foodโ (Food Dive)
โข Ex-USDA Official Defends Pandemic Efforts to Keep Meatpacking Plants Running (Civil Eats)
โข Weekend reading: Follow up to the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health (Food Politics)
๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ฃ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐บ๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ด
โข If You Care about Climate Change, Then You Care about the Farm Bill (NRDC)
โข How Climate Change Affects the Food Crisis (US Embassy in Italy)
โข Inside the Global Effort to Keep Perfectly Good Food Out of the Dump (The New York Times)
โข Looking Ahead to More Resilient, Nourishing, and Equitable Food Systems (Food Tank)
โข Radical Change in Food Systems Needed (The Ecologist)
โข WWF Identifies 20 Key Actions to Transform the Global Food System (Food Tank)
โข Coming Soon to a Food Label Near You: โBee-Friendlyโ Certifications (Civil Eats)
โข All That Plastic in the Ocean Is a Climate Change Problem, Too (Grist)
European Countries Are Fighting Food Waste With Technology (The Debrief)
โข Why Do Food Waste Advocates Give Meat A Pass? (Forbes)
โข Food Waste Solutions (New York Times)
โข Russiaโs War in Ukraine: Implications for the Indian Food System (Food Tank)
โข There Are Too Many Jellyfish in the Mediterranean. Why Not Eat Them? (The Atlantic)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด, ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ฆ๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
โข Why Food Keeps Getting More Expensive (Vox)
โข Hereโs Why the Price of Groceries Keeps Rising (The Hill)
โข Rising Prices Set to Gobble up Americansโ Thanksgiving Budgets (The Los Angeles Times)
โข Soaring Dollar Leaves Food Piled Up in Ports as World Hunger Grows (Bloomberg)
โข Americans Are Buying Less at the Supermarket (Axios)
โข Sunflowers, War and Drought: Why the Price of Margarine and Butter Spiked 32% (NBC New York)
โข How the Pandemic Has Forever Changed Restaurants (So Far.) (GrubStreet)
โข How Would the Kroger-Albertsons Merger Impact Independent Grocers? (Grocery Dive)
โข Blue Apron Starts Selling Meal Kits on Amazon (Grocery Dive)
โข Extreme Weather Continues to Threaten Supplies (The Food Institute)
โข Food Inflation Persists as Drought Batters Produce Crops (Food Dive)
โข Big CPGs Have Not Been Making Food and Drink Healthier, Study Finds (Food Dive)
โข Manufacturers Cut Costs with โSkimpflationโ โ and Savvy Consumers Take Note (The Food Institute)
โข Inflation in Britain Rises 10.1 Percent, Driven Higher by Food Prices (New York Times)
โข Food Retailers Offer Expanded Access to Hearing Aids (Progressive Grocer)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด
โข Battle Over Wage Rules for Tipped Workers Is Heating Up (The New York Times)
โข A US Farmer Was Accused of Abusing His Workers. Then Big Tobacco Backed His Election (Civil Eats)
โข More Gig Workers Could Soon Qualify as Employees (Crainโs New York Business)
โข Instacart Agrees to $46.5M Settlement Over Worker Classification (Grocery Dive)
โข Seattle, Uber Eats Reach $3.3M Settlement in Gig Worker Pay Case (Restaurant Dive)
๐๐ข๐ณ๐ฎ๐ช๐ฏ๐จ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ
โข USDA Provides Payments of nearly $800 Million in Assistance to Help Keep Farmers Farming (USDA)
โข Governor Hochul Announces Over $13 Million to Protect Clean Water and Support New York Farmers in the Fight Against Climate Change (ny.gov)
โข Investing in Next-Gen Farmers Will Create Resilient Food Systems (Green Biz)
โข Mexican Farmworkers Are U.S. Heroes (Foreign Policy)
โข USDA Updates Two Farm Insurance Policies (Modern Farmer)
โข The Countryโs First Hmong-Owned and -Operated Farm (Modern Farmer)
โข South Africaโs Small-Scale Farmers Still Canโt Find a Place in the Food Value Chain (phys.org)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ค๐ฉ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐บ
โข Climate Change Is Fueling a Global Hunger Crisis โ Innovation Could Be the Answer (World Economic Forum)
โข Mobile Tech Could Solve the Food Waste Problem for Restaurants (QSR Magazine)
โข Grubhub, Starship Deploy Delivery Bots Across 5 College Campuses (Restaurant Dive)
โข An App Aims to Divert Food Waste and Impact Climate Change (Tribeca Citizen)
โข If a Giant Space Rock Struck Earth, How Would We Rebuild Our Food Supply? (BBC)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ฆ, ๐๐ช๐ด๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ
โข In South Los Angeles, a Church Community Takes Food Sovereignty Into Its Own Hands (Civil Eats)
โข Black Yield Institute, and Other Grassroots Organizations, Help Bring Food Justice to Baltimore City (Baltimore)
โข The Farm on the Farm: Stanford Roots Talks Food Justice and Sustainability (The Stanford Daily)
โข The UK Needs a โRight to Foodโ. This Is How It Could Work in Practice (Resilience)
โข When a Countryโs Cuisine Becomes a Cultural Export (The New York Times)
โข Who Does Pasta Belong To? (Eater)
โข Everyoneโs Protesting With Food (The Takeout)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฆ๐ต๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ฃ๐ญ๐ช๐ค ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ต๐ฉ
โข USDA Proposal Focuses on Reducing Salmonella in Poultry (Food Dive)
โข Abbott Recalls Similac, Other Formulas Because of Seals on Bottles (Food Safety News)
โข Gerber Baby Food Heavy Metals Consumer Deception Suits Dismissed (Bloomberg Law)
โข Seaweed Products Recalled for Potential to Cause Botulism Poisoning (Food Safety News)
โข FAO and WHO Shine Food Safety Spotlight on Seaweed (Food Safety News)
โข FDA Sends Warnings to Food Firms Over Foreign Import Violations (Food Safety News)
โข Towards Stronger Food Safety Systems and Global Cooperation (World Health Organization)
โข FSA Struggling With Skills Gap Post-Brexit Says Report (Food Safety News)
๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐๐
โข New York Food 2025: Examining the NYC Department of Education (DOE) Office of Food and Nutrition Services (OFNS) Response to the COVID-19 Emergency (NY Food 2025)
โข Food Insecurity in Families with Children (New York Health Foundation)
โข An Analysis of SNAP Online Purchasing Behavior in California: A Review of the First 7 Months of Program Implementation and Lessons Learned (American Journal of Health Promotion)
โข Food Insecurity and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Adults with Diabetes (Nutrition)
โข Using Community-Based Implementation Frameworks and Strategies to Address Food Insecurity During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scoping Review (Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition)
โข Nowcasting Food Security (Nature Computational Science)
โข Rights and Representation Support Justice Across Aquatic Food Systems (Nature Food)