03/26/2022
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Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of March 23, 2022
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โข Food Researchers Release Strategies for a Healthier, More Just, and Sustainable Food System (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข NYC Food Policy Center March 2022 Food Flash (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Queer Food Fund Supports Food-Insecure Black Queer and Trans Individuals (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Jonathan Chin and Share Meals: COVID-19 Food Hero (nycfoodpolicy.org)
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โข How to Revitalize New York City’s Food System Beyond the Pandemic (Gotham Gazette)
โข Mayor Adams Wants to Fix Food Access. Here Are the Neighborhoods Lacking Supermarkets. (Gothamist)
โข Mayor Adams to Deliver Additional $3 Million in Cash Assistance to Bronx Fire Victims (NYC Office of the Mayor)
โข Crunching the โBig Appleโ (Bloomberg)
โข Members of Congress Moooving to Keep Chocolate Milk in NYC Schools (Gothamist)
โข Astoria Starbucks Workers Announce Plans to Form Union, First in Queens (Sunnyside Post)
โข The End of NYCโs Vaccine Mandate Has Left Restaurants Fending For Themselves (Eater)
โข Op-Ed: Proposed Bill Will Allow NYC Restaurants to Have Reliable Heat for Outdoor Dining (amNY)
โข โI Want to Throw in the Towel:โ NYC Eateries Continue to Struggle Two Years Into the Pandemic (amNY)
โข 9 PM Is the New Midnight (Grub Street)
โข How One New York City Restaurant Fought to Survive (New York Times)
โข Restaurant App Tracks NYCโs Favorite Foods and Recovery Data in New Report (amNY)
โข A Recipe for Fighting Food Insecurity Is Being Served at This Bushwick School (BK Reader)
โข Ridgewood Food Pantries Limit Operations as City Funding Gets Cut (QNS)
โข Smorgasburg Food Market Returns to Brooklyn, Manhattan, Jersey City (Pix 11)
โข Queens Night Market to Return for Seventh Season in April (QNS)
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โข Rising Gas Prices Could Force Food Banks to Scale Back Their Critically Important Work (Eater)
โข In a Starving World, Is Eating Well Unethical? (New York Times Style Magazine)
โข Higher Food Prices Around the Country Are Pushing More Americans to Food Banks (Washington Post)
โข How Colleges Are Addressing Food Insecurity (US News & World Report)
โข Fertilizer Prices Just Hit a Record High Sparking Fears of Global Starvation and the Worst Food Insecurity Level Since World War II (Fortune)
โข Doctors and Health Systems Find Novel Ways to Address Hunger and Its Causes (Ag Insider)
โข Andrew Zimmernโs Next Course: Fighting Global Hunger (Barron’s)
โข Seed โGenebanksโ Are a Fast Track to Food Security โ Not Just a Last Resort (The Hill)
โข Food Bank Users Declining Potatoes as Cooking Costs Too High, Says Iceland Boss (The Guardian)
โข A Picture Is Worth Thousands of Meals as Food Technology Startup Helps Address Food Insecurity (St. Louis Public Radio)
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โข Op-ed: End the Lifetime Ban on SNAP for Felony Drug Convictions (Civil Eats)
โข โBlack Foodโ Explores the African Diaspora Through Food, Essays, Art and Music (WBUR Here & Now)
โข Faith and Food Justice Conference Highlights Root Causes of Unfair Food Systems (Food Tank)
โข At Sky High Farm, Food Justice and Fashion Joyfully Intertwine (Vogue)
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โข Get Ready for โHell,โ UN Food Chief Warns Amid Ukraine Shockwaves (Politico)
โข Invasion Of Ukraine Could Lead To Food Insecurity Across World, Though US Likely Insulated (White House Press Briefing)
โข Hungry Ukrainians Trapped By Russian Attacks Get Food Deliveries From Drivers Risking Their Lives (Forbes)
โข Russiaโs War in Ukraine Disrupts Worldwide Food Prices and Supply (PBS)
โข Food Security Panics Governments as Ukraine War Blocks Supplies (Bloomberg)
โข Ukraineโs Chefs Are Determined to Fight (Eater)
โข How War in the Worldโs Breadbasket โChanges Everythingโ (Mother Jones)
โข Franceโs Macron Mulls Food Stamps to Help Poor Households Cope With Ukraine War Fallout (Reuters)
โข A Restaurant Serving Russian Food Rebrands Itself After Russia Invades Ukraine (NPR)
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โข Here Are the 2022 James Beard Awards Restaurant and Chef Finalists (Eater)
โข COVID-19 and Justice for Food Workers (JSTOR Daily)
โข Food Businesses Lose Faith in Instagram After Algorithm Changes (New York Times)
โข 7 Details Restaurants Need to Include in Sexual Harassment Policies (Restaurant Dive)
โข Big Food Automation Is Making Its Way to Main Streetโs Menu (CNBC)
โข Food-Delivery Services Will Struggle to Outrun Inflation (Bloomberg)
โข What It’s Really Like To Work For Grubhub? (Mashed)
โข D.C. Sues Grubhub for Allegedly Using Deceptive Trade Practices (NPR)
โข How Can Instacart Drivers Keep Up With These Gas Prices? (The Takeout)
โข What a Surge in Union Organizing Means for Food and Farm Workers (Eater)
โข The Corporate World Must Embrace A Free Food Policy (The Takeout)
โข What Happened to Sarma Melngailis From Netflixโs Bad Vegan? (Style)
โข We Tried Mystery Meals From the Too Good to Go App, Which Sells Leftovers From Chicago Restaurants for Cheap (Chicago Tribune)
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โข USDA Announces Actions on Nutrition Security (USDA Press Release)
โข Hereโs Why Congress Should Pass The Food Donation Improvement Act (Forbes)
โข Attacks on SNAP Could Doom 2023 Farm Bill โ Scott (Ag Insider)
โข Vegan Fridays for All? More Schools Offer Plant-Based Meals (Civil Eats)
โข Step Up to the Plate: South Korea Orders Local Authorities to Implement Food Supply Goals (Food Navigator)
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โข โWhether You Produce Food or Not, Food Waste Is Still Your Problem,” Says Niyethi Shah (Food Tank)
โข Can Small Seaweed Farms Help Kelp Scale Up? (Civil Eats)
โข FDA Releases New Tool to Help Farmers Understand Requirements of Agricultural Water Proposed Rule (Food Safety Tech)
โข As It Enters a Third Year, Californiaโs Drought Is Strangling the Farming Industry (Washington Post)
โข China Faces Worst Crop Conditions Ever Due to Climate Change (Bloomberg)
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โข Debt, Racism, and Fear of Displacement Are Driving an Overlooked Public Health Crisis Among Black Farmers (The Counter)
โข Documents Show Ongoing Problems at Infant Formula Plant Linked to Outbreak (Food Safety News)
โข Researchers Uncover How Listeria Infects the Brain (Food Safety News)
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โข The Center has created 59 Neighborhood Food Resource Guides. Click HERE https://www.nycfoodpolicy.org/coronavirus-nyc-food-reports/ 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 Protecting Those Who Feed Us: How Employers, Government, and Workersโ Organizations Can Protect the Health, Safety, and Economic Security of Food Workers During COVID-19 and Beyond (CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute)
โข Untapped Opportunities for Climate Action: An Assessment of Food Systems in Nationally Determined Contributions (Global Alliance for the Future of Food)
โข The Clean Water Act at 50: Promises Half Kept at the Half-Century Mark (Environmental Integrity Project)
โข Attributing Changes in Food Insecurity to a Changing Climate (Scientific Reports)
โข Risk of Food Insecurity in Young Adulthood and Longitudinal Changes in Cardiometabolic Health: Evidence from the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (The Journal of Nutrition)
โข Regional and Plant-Size Impacts of COVID-19 on Beef Processing (Food Policy)
