11/02/2022
๐—™๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฐ๐—ต (๐—›๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฒ) NYC Food Policy Center
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of November 2, 2022
Sign up for the newsletter

๐—ก๐—ฌ๐—–๐—™๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜†.๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ด ๐—ข๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„๐˜€
โ€ข NYC Food Policy Center October 2022 Food Flash
โ€ข 8 Commercial Urban Farms in NYC (And Where You Can Enjoy Their Harvest!)
โ€ข ICYMI: The Economic Impact of the Hunts Point Food Distribution Center

๐—™๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜† ๐—ช๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ธ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐˜„๐˜€ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜
๐˜•๐˜ ๐˜Š ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜•๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ๐˜ด
โ€ข Spared by Sandy, Hunts Point Food Market Slow to Address Flood Risk (City Limits)
โ€ข How New York City Fails To Protect Unlicensed Vendors (Prism)
โ€ข Black Mold, Bed Bugs and Anti-union Tactics: Why New York Starbucks Workers Are Out on Strike (In These Times)
โ€ข Workers at Trader Joeโ€™s in Brooklyn Reject Union (The New York Times)
โ€ข From Garden to Table: How One Urban Garden in New York City Is Launching a Generation of Food Innovators (Insider)
โ€ข McDonaldโ€™s Franchisee to Pay $1M to Employees for Violating Workersโ€™ Rights at 7 Brooklyn Locations (ABC7)
โ€ข NYC Tears Down Artsy $25K Dining Shed at Pinkyโ€™s Space, Angering Owners Who Say They Had โ€˜Zero Warningโ€™ (New York Post)
โ€ข Menu-flation at NYC Restaurants Has Diners Forking Over $50 for a Burger (New York Post)
โ€ข NYC Restaurants Ordered Closed Oct. 21-28 (Patch)
โ€ข Campylobacter Outbreak Investigated by Officials in NYC; Cause as Yet Unknown (Food Safety News)
โ€ข NYC Probing Possible Foodborne Illness Outbreak in Brooklyn (NBC)
โ€ข This New NYC Museum Exhibit Will Teach You All About the Jewish Deli (Thrillist)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜บ & ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ค๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด
โ€ข Loss of Child Tax Credit Advance Payments Tied to Higher Food Insecurity (Health Day)
โ€ข Russia Rejoins U.N. Deal to Ship Grain From Ukraine, Easing Food Insecurity Concerns (NPR)
โ€ข Global Food Security Is on the Line: Breaking Down the Stakes of the Endangered Ukraine Grain Deal (The Atlantic Council)
โ€ข Russia ‘Weaponizing Food’ With Suspension Of Ukraine Grain Deal: White House (Barron’s)
โ€ข Time for Coordinated Action to Address the Food Crisis and Create a Global Plan โ€“ UN Expert (Relief Web)
โ€ข Food Insecurity (Nature Climate Change)
โ€ข The Largest Food Banks in America, 2022 (Food Bank News)
โ€ข The Party of Food Security vs. The Party of Climate Change (The Daily News)
โ€ข Pantry Network Taps Instacart to Support Choice, Home Delivery (Food Bank News)
โ€ข Charity Notices Surge in Demand for Donated Food and Clothes (BBC)
โ€ข โ€˜Not Even Enough Money for Foodโ€™: Graduate Students Face Cash Crunch (Nature)
โ€ข Worcester Housing Authority Tackles Food Insecurity With New Free Meal Program (Mass Live)
โ€ข Maryland Creates Opportunities for Food Insecure Cities (Food Tank)
โ€ข Barbados-Based Logistics Hubs To Support Caribbean Food Security (Forbes)

๐˜š๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ
โ€ข Green Schools Start With Greener Lunches: NYC Public Schools Are Plant-Based Leaders (Common Dreams)
โ€ข Commentary: New York Should Bring Back Universal Free School Lunch (Times Union)
โ€ข Student School Meal Debt Is Ballooning in Many Districts. Hereโ€™s Why (Education Week)
โ€ข Food Waste Reduction Through Farm to School Programs (USDA)
โ€ข At College Dining Halls, Yale Students Enjoy The Best Food Of Their Young Lives (Forbes)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜—๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜บ
โ€ข New York State Department of Agriculture Announces Webinar for USDA Regional Food Business Center Grant Opportunity (ny.gov)
โ€ข Is It Illegal to Hand Out Water or Food Outside Your Polling Place? (PIX11)
โ€ข Reducing Food Waste in the Nat’l Strategy on Hunger & Health (NRDC)
โ€ข Organic Food & Farming Report Outlines Opportunities for the Farm Bill (Food Tank)
โ€ข Can a Court Compel the EPA to Protect Communities of Color From CAFO Pollution? (Civil Eats)
โ€ข Why Detroit Rejected Law Requiring Restaurants Post Color-Coding Inspections (Detroit News)
โ€ข New York House Republicans Urge Reversal of Farm Labor Overtime Change (Spectrum)
โ€ข Native Farmers Push for More Equitable Training and Support in the Farm Bill (Civil Eats)

๐˜š๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜บ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ด
โ€ข Why Harvesting Solar Energy Is a Win for Americaโ€™s Farmers (Mother Jones)
โ€ข As Drought Chokes Mississippi River, Barges Carrying Grain Shipments Have Nowhere to Go (Grist)
โ€ข How Plant Hormones Could Be Used to Increase Crop Yields (Modern Farmer)
โ€ข Investing in Plant-Based Innovation for a Better Food System (Food Tank)
โ€ข Vegan, Vegetarian or Flexitarian? 3 Ways to Eat More Sustainably (World Economic Forum)
โ€ข Year-Round Farming in Massachusetts? How the State Is Investing in Solutions. (Civil Eats)
โ€ข Meet the Midwestern Bakers and Farmers Working to Rebuild a Local Grainshed (Modern Farmer)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜‰๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด, ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜๐˜ฏ๐˜ง๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ
โ€ข As Prices Soar, Consumers Turn To McDonaldโ€™s (CNN)
โ€ข High Inflation Pushes Half of American Workers to Consider Second Jobs (ABC)
โ€ข New Laws Force Honesty About Pay. Companies Are Catching Up. (The New York Times)
โ€ข Food Prices Soar, and So Do Companiesโ€™ Profits (New York Times)
โ€ข Grocery Prices Continue To Soar Thanks to Inflation (FOX5)
โ€ข Kroger and Albertsons Say Their Merger Will Help Lower Prices for Struggling Consumers. Not Everyone Is Convinced. (Market Watch)
โ€ข Thanksgiving Dinner Is So Expensive This Year That Itโ€™ll Be Cheaper to Dine Out (Barron’s)
โ€ข USDA Economists See Food Inflation Cooling in 2023 (The Packer)
โ€ข High Energy Prices Set to Test Resilience of EU Food Producers (Food Navigator)
โ€ข Inflation in Europe Reaches a Record 10.7% as Officials Face Hard Options (The New York Times)
โ€ข Mexico Combats Food Inflation; U.S. Red Meat May See Competition (National Hog Farmer)
โ€ข Nearly 20 per Cent of Canadians Skipping Meals Amid Rising Food Costs: Survey (Global News)
โ€ข Floods Destroy Crops in Australia, Risking More Food Inflation (Bloomberg)
โ€ข Unileverโ€™s Health Data Shows Junk-Food Metrics Are up for Debate (Bloomberg)
โ€ข Wolfgang Puck: Food Inflation Has โ€˜Gotten Out of Controlโ€™ (Yahoo)
โ€ข Restaurant Operating Hours Are Still Shorter Compared to 2019, Report Finds (CNBC)
โ€ข Where Do Restaurant โ€œService Feesโ€ Really Go? (Vox)
โ€ข Uber Shares Surge as Customers Spent More on Rides, Food Delivery (New York Post)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ž๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฌ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด
โ€ข First Responders, Food Service Workers Were Most Likely To Die of COVID in 2020, CDC Confirms (The Washington Times)
โ€ข These Baristas Are Leading a Nationwide Campaign to Unionize Starbucks. It Came at a Cost (CNN)
โ€ข How Service Industry Unionization Could Impact Prices (Yahoo)
โ€ข Op-Ed: Iโ€™m a Restaurant Worker, Not a Robot (Civil Eats)
โ€ข Big Meat Companies Want to Use Smartwatches to Track Workersโ€™ Every Move (Vice)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜‘๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฆ, ๐˜๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜Š๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ
โ€ข Back Forty: Building a Black Farming Community (FERN)
4 Local Nonprofits Team Up, Host First Food Justice Tour Event in Buffalo (WGRZ)
โ€ข Honeysuckle Provisions Feeds a West Philly Neighborhood With Food and Black Culture (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
โ€ข Imagine Driving to Minneapolis Just for Meat. Culturally Appropriate Foods Are Vital, Even for the Food Insecure (Green Bay Press Gazette)
โ€ข How a Royal Rice Grain Took Over Korean Fine Dining (Eater)
โ€ข Ghetto Gastroโ€™s Black Power Kitchen Is This Yearโ€™s Most Important Cookbook (Vogue)
โ€ข This New Book Connects Food and Feelings Through Tales of Love, Loss and Chicken (NPR)
โ€ข How a Food Influencer Makes Money (The Takeout)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜š๐˜ข๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜บ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜—๐˜ถ๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ค ๐˜๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ
โ€ข FDA Updates Manufactured Food Regulatory Program Standards (Food Safety Magazine)
โ€ข Risk-based Science Should Drive Food Safety Policy (Food Safety News)
โ€ข Studies Find Ways To Improve Food Safety Education Programs (Purdue University)
โ€ข Why You Need To Consider Food Safety Before Hitting Up A Buffet
โ€ข Five Ways Restaurants Can Use Technology to Improve Food Safety (Food Safety Tech)
โ€ข Will Lab-Grown Meat Reach Our Plates? (Technology Review)

๐—™๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ฃ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜
โ€ข How Independent Is the International Food Information Council From the Food and Beverage Industry? A Content Analysis of Internal Industry Documents (Globalization and Health)
โ€ข Food Security, Gender, and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: A Fragile Golden Thread (BMJ)
โ€ข Grow Organic: The Climate, Health, and Economic Case For Expanding Organic Agriculture (NRDC)
โ€ข Changes in Food Insecurity Among Individuals Using a Telehealth and Nutrition Platform: Longitudinal Study (JMIR Formative Research)
โ€ข Food Insecurity, Diet Quality, and Suboptimal Diabetes Management Among US Adults With Diabetes (BMJ)
โ€ข Factors Associated with Food Insecurity among Older Adults in India: Impacts of Functional Impairments and Chronic Diseases (Ageing International)
โ€ข Food Insecurity and Eating Habits of Lebanese Children Aged 5โ€“11 Years During the COVID-19 Pandemic and the Socioeconomic Crisis: A National Study (BMC Public Health)

Source