10/25/2022
NYC Food Policy Center
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of October 25, 2022
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โข SNAP Benefits See 12.5% Increase Due to Food Cost Inflation (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Capturing the State of Food Access in NYC During COVID-19 Recovery: Insights on Preparing for the Next Crisis (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Assessing the Nutritional Quality of Food Served at Emergency Food Providers in New York City During COVID-19 Recovery (nycfoodpolicy.org)
๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ๐น๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐๐
๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ธ๐ด
โข Report: NYC Restaurants With Outdoor Dining Recovered Sales Faster (Restaurant Dive)
โข New York City Restaurants Arenโt About to Give Up Outdoor Dining (Curbed)
โข Attendance at Senior Centers Slowly Rebounds as Older New Yorkers Seek Food and Friends (The City)
โข St. George Food Pantry Desperately Seeks Inventory (SI Live)
โข New York Vows to Fight Rats on Their Home Turf: Curbside Garbage Piles (NPR)
โข Queens Composting Overtakes Old Opt-in Program, But Still Has a Long Way to Go (Street Blogs NYC)
โข Inside the Store: Whole Foodsโ Manhattan โOasisโ (Grocery Dive)
โข On Car-Free Streets, Many New York Restaurants Thrived (The New York Times)
โข Van Leeuwen Agrees to Accept Cash Following Settlement With NYC Over Cashless Ban Law Violations (Eater)
โข How Much for a Hamburger? The Cost of Comfort Hits a Tipping Point. (Grub Street)
โข NYC Chinatown โat Riskโ of Disappearing (China Daily)
โข Foods That Celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights, Holiday (PIX11)
โข Bread, Pastrami and Cocktails: Museum Shows Focus on Food (The New York Times)
โข James Corden Says His Wife’s Food Allergy was Reason for His ‘Rude Comment’ at NYC Restaurant (People)
โข Anna Wintour Was โAbsolutely Horridโ to Raoulโs Staff, Former Worker Claims [Update] (Eater)
โข Video Shows Man Setting Fire to NYC Restaurant Allegedly for Getting His Food Order Wrong, Authorities Say (NBC)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ด๐ฆ๐ค๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐บ & ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ฆ๐ด๐ด
โข Sustainability Is a Key Missing Ingredient in White House Hunger Plan (The Hill)
โข Governor Hochul Announces $234 Million in Additional Food Assistance for October (ny.gov)
โข Futureproofing the Food System: How Are Food Insecurity and Health Outcomes Connected and What Benefits Do Produce Prescriptions, Medically Tailored Meals and Personalized Nutrition Offer? (Food Navigator)
โข Federal Food Security Program Supported Better Maternal Health Outcomes (Patient Engagement HIT))
โข A Roadmap for Combating Food Insecurity and Promoting Health (IFT)
โข American Food Security Faces Many Stressors (Farm Progress)
โข Invest in Innovative Ways of Providing Food for Those in Need (The Seattle Times)
โข Vivery Delivers First-of-a-Kind Digital Tools for Food Banks and Pantries to Equalize Access to Food (Food Dive)
โข Could Vertical Farming Be the Answer to Food Security? (Forbes Youtube)
โข Individuals Experiencing Food Insecurity Likely to Binge Eat When Food Is Available (University of Minnesota)
โข Data Shows Food Insecurity Disproportionately Affects LGBTQ+ Community (ABC News)
โข Study on Food Insecurity on Long Island: Latino Population Most at Risk (La Voz Di New York)
โข Migrant Workers Among Those Experiencing Food Insecurity After Hurricane Ian (NPR)
โข Nearly Half the People in Haiti Donโt Have Enough to Eat and Cholera Makes It Worse (NPR)
โข USDA and USAID announce the Global Food Security Research Strategy to Fight Hunger and Build Sustainable Systems (USDA)
โข World Food Day Has Come and Gone, With Food Security Still Out of Reach for People and Planet (Environmental Defense Fund)
โข As Global Nutrition Problems Escalate, so Must Our Efforts to Resolve Them (The Hill)
โข The Food Insecurity Gap and Protracted Humanitarian Crisis (Relief Web)
โข Lower Than Normal Rainfall Linked With a Higher Chance of Food Insecurity (Penn State)
โข Hundreds Walk Out of UBC Classes to Demand University Action on Food Insecurity (Yahoo News)
โข Towards Zero Hunger in Africa: 5 Steps to Achieve Food Security (Sustainability Times)
๐๐ค๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ญ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ
โข Governor Hochul Announces Nearly $38 Million in Federal Funds to Provide a Boost to New York Farmers and to Bring More Local Foods to Communities and Schools (ny.gov)
โข USDA Funding Connects Local Food Producers With Schools, Food Banks (Spectrum News)
โข If We Want Healthy, Focused Students, We Need Universal School Meals (National Education Association)
โข Saratoga Springs School Board to Vote on Free Meals for Students (Spectrum News)
โข School Lunches in Maine Alleviate Food Insecurity and Tap Into Local Sources (Maine Public 60)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ช๐ค๐บ
โข Senator Gillibrand Introduces Groundbreaking One Health Bill to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Biological Threats (gillibrand.senate.gov)
โข Group Shaping Nutrition Policy Earned Millions From Junk Food Makers (Washington Post)
โข Many Ways for Governments to Improve โDeeply Unhealthyโ Food Environment (Health Policy Watch)
โข Tougher Junk Food Rules Would Do Us All Good (Financial Times)
โข Experts: Boost Snap Purchasing Power in Next Farm Bill (Public News Service)
โข A New Proposal Would Restructure the Food and Drug Administration (Food Tank)
โข How the Candidates for Maui Mayor Would Shape Food Security and Agriculture (Honolulu Civil Beat)
โข UH, Partners Lead First Statewide Food-System Planning Effort (University of Hawaii News)
โข Are Vegan Burgers Confusing Anyone? ‘Meat’ Labeling Laws Under Scrutiny, Again (Veg News)
โข Woman Sues Bullhead City, Arizona, Over Homeless Feeding Restrictions (The Washington Post)
โข How Activist-Minded Chefs Can Drive Policy Change (Food Tank)
๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ฃ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐บ๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ด
โข Farmers and Advocates Fly-in to DC to Call for Climate and Sustainability Action in the 2023 Farm Bill (National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition)
โข Climate Agreement Aims to Cut Emissions with Food System Reform (Food Tank)
โข Shifting the Focus of Marine Aquaculture to Produce More Sustainable Food (Innovation News Network)
โข Europeans Back Government Action to Cut the Price of Sustainable Food (Food Navigator)
โข Rwanda to Build Resilient, Sustainable Food Systems With Circular Business Models (The New Times)
โข The Googler Trying to Cut Food Waste (Politico)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด, ๐๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ฆ๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
โข Cost of Living: โItโs Hard to Eat Proper Foodโ (BBC)
โข US Shoppers Cutting Back on Groceries as Food Prices Surge 13%: Survey (New York Post)
โข Inflation Forces Already Food-Insecure Workers to Make More Cuts (MLK50)
โข Prices of Pasta, Tea, Chips and Cooking Oil Soar (BBC)
โข โItโs a Constant Fightโ: Inflation and Supply-Chain Bottlenecks Are Going to Be a Big Problem for Food Prices Next Year, Kraft Heinz CEO Says (Fortune)
โข Inflation in Britain Hits 10.1 Percent, Driven Higher by Food Prices (The New York Times)
โข Bread Prices Skyrocket as Inflation Grips Europe (The New York Times)
โข How Inflation Has Affected College Dining Prices (The Record)
โข Cost of Living: NUS Says University Unions Ramping up Food Help (BBC)
โข Food Banks Are Being Forced to Cut Staple Items Because of Soaring Grocery Costs (Big Issue)
โข Contents of a Single Parcel Go Up by ยฃ19 – Food Bank Provider (BBC)
โข How TikTok Is Changing the Restaurant Landscape (Nationโs Restaurant News)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด
โข Will California Really Implement A $22 Minimum Wage? (Forbes Advisor)
โข College Cafeteria Workers Organize With Support From Catholic Labor Network (National Catholic Reporter)
โข Food Industry Still Looking for Workers (Food Processing)
โข Low-Wage Fast-Food Workers, Sexual Harassment and the #Metoo Era: One Womanโs Story (WBUR)
โข Students Are Building the Next Generation of Farmworker Advocates (Civil Eats)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ค๐ฉ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐บ & ๐๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ท๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
โข Food Waste & AI: How This Online Grocery Service Is Changing The Way We Consume Food (Forbes)
โข Michigan Tech Researchers Are Turning Plastic Waste Into Food for the U.S. Military (Michigan Live)
โข An Enabling Technology For Lab-Grown Meat (Forbes)
โข CNN’s โTech for Goodโ Meets the Innovators Transforming Food and Water Security (Yahoo Finance)
โข Josรฉ Andrรฉs, Food Innovator, Is Feeding Millions (Points of Light)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ฆ, ๐๐ช๐ด๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ
โข Food Inspiration Documentary Trailer (YouTube)
โข Chef Yadira Garcia of Loisa Is Amplifying Her Ancestors’ Legacy Through Food Activism and Education (Martha Stewart)
โข Food Justice: Seattle Food Banks Put Emphasis on Providing Healthy, Culturally Diverse Ingredients (KING5)
โข Making Mole: A Culinary Quest to Connect With Mexican Culture (Paste)
โข Can These Farmers Decolonize the Wine Industry? (The Nation)
โข Whatโs Eating Questlove? (Town & Country)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฆ๐ต๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ฃ๐ญ๐ช๐ค ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ต๐ฉ
โข FDA Explains its Foodborne Illness Outbreak, Food Safety Incident Response; Highlights Improvements, a Need for Data (Food Safety Magazine)
โข Safety of Cell-Based โ Lab-Grown โ Food on FAO and WHO Agenda (Food Safety News)
โข Words Matter in Food Freshness, Safety Messaging (Cornell Chronicle)
โข Kentucky Launches New Food Safety Reporting Website (Food Safety News)
๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐๐
โข The Corporate Capture of the Nutrition Profession in the USA: The Case of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (Public Health Nutrition)
โข Nudging Greater Vegetable Intake and Less Food Waste: A Field Experiment (Food Policy)
โข The Environmental Footprint of Global Food Production (Nature Sustainability)
โข Youth Eating Disorders Soared During COVID-19: Schools Can Help (Journal of School Health))
โข Food Availability and Affordability in a Mediterranean Urban Context: Associations by Store Type and Area-Level Socioeconomic Status (Public Health Nutrition)
