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09/21/2023

Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of September 20, 2023
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𝗡𝗬𝗖𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆.𝗼𝗿𝗴 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀
• Google’s Innovations Are Designed To Create Community Through Food (nycfoodpolicy.org)
• Food Inc. 2 Reveals the Urgent Need To Transform Our Food System (nycfoodpolicy.org)
• Sustainable and Just Future Advocates for Environmental Education for Youth (nycfoodpolicy.org)
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𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲
Food As Medicine Summit (Live in NYC)
November 3, 2023
Look for Registration Info in the Coming Weeks
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𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁
𝘕𝘠𝘊 𝘍𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘕𝘦𝘸𝘴
• NYC Failing to Process Most Food Stamp, Cash Benefit Applications on Time (City Limits)
• Illegal Mopeds and Fake Names: Migrants Scrape by in Underground Economy (New York […]

09/21/2023

𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗮𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗰𝗵 (𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟵, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯)
Original Center articles, news, research studies and events for the week of September 19, 2023
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𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗔𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀
• An Interview With Blue Zoner Dan Buettner (ICYMI) (foodmedcenter.org)
• Ultra-Processed Foods: An “Everything” Resource Guide (foodmedcenter.org)
• Ultra Processed Food Panel Discussion Recording on YouTube
• Dr. Marion Nestle (NYU Food and Nutrition Expert), Dr. Kevin Hall (National Institutes of Health), and Dr. Fang Fang Zhang (Tufts Nutrition Expert)

𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗔𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁
𝘍𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘈𝘴 𝘔𝘦𝘥𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘦
• A Specific Carbohydrate Diet Virtual Teaching Kitchen Curriculum Promotes Knowledge and Confidence in Caregivers of Pediatric Patients with Inflammatory […]

09/13/2023

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𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗿𝘀 𝗜𝗻-𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲
In the fast-paced world of logistics and transportation, the demand for efficient and reliable truck and trailer services is ever-growing. As the backbone of the Food Bank, we rely heavily on well-maintained vehicles to keep food moving across our 23 counties. As our fleet grew, it became evident we needed to step up and take control of our fleet in a new way. In October of 2022 we successfully brought on our own mechanic shop using a building already on the property. Equipping the shop with the right tools and diagnostic equipment was a priority, but having […]

09/13/2023

Original Center articles, news, research studies and events for the week of September 12, 2023
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𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗔𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁
Ultra Processed Foods
Monday, September 18, 2023 @ 9:30am EST via Zoom
RSVP HERE
Online Discussion via Zoom: Registration Required
Panelists include:

– Kevin D. Hall, Ph.D., NIH Chief of the Integrative Physiology Section in the Laboratory of Biological Modeling at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

– Marion Nestle, PhD, Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health, Emerita, New York University

– Fang Fang Zhang, M.D., Ph.D. The Neely Family Professor; Interim Chair of the Division of […]

09/13/2023

Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of September 13, 2023
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𝗡𝗬𝗖𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆.𝗼𝗿𝗴 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀
• Exploring Climate Solutions and Action: NYC Climate Week 2023 Events (nycfoodpolicy.org)
• The Global Alliance for the Future of Food is Transforming Global Food Systems (nycfoodpolicy.org)
• ICYMI: The World Sustainable Urban Food Centre of Valencia (nycfoodpolicy.org)

𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁
𝘕𝘠𝘊 𝘍𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘕𝘦𝘸𝘴
• Fighting Food Insecurity (Queens Gazette)
• Housing vs. Community Gardens: NYC’s Age-Old Conflict Over Precious Space (Gothamist)
• Lead Pipes More Common in NYC’s Latino Neighborhoods, Study Says (Gothamist)
• NYC’s Community Gardens Overcame Obstacles, Including Rudy Giuliani (Gothamist)
• Outdoor Dining: What Will the April-To-December Program […]

09/07/2023

Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of September 6, 2023
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𝗡𝗬𝗖𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆.𝗼𝗿𝗴 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀
• Lower East Side Ecology Center Nurtures Sustainability in Urban Communities (nycfoodpolicy.org)
• Interview With Rev. Daiken Nelson, Founder of Mandala Café (nycfoodpolicy.org)
• August 2023 Food Flash (nycfoodpolicy.org)

𝗙𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝗡𝗲𝘄𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁
𝘕𝘠𝘊 𝘍𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘕𝘦𝘸𝘴
• The Battle for Delivery Workers’ Wages: Lawsuits and Legislation in NYC (FoodTank)
• NYC’s First African Worker-Owned Language Cooperative Is Open for Business (Gothamist)
• NYC Hospitality Alliance Joins in Call For Expedited Work Permits for Asylum Seekers (NYC Alliance)
• Fines Begin for New York City Businesses Violating New Trash Rules (CBS News)
• NYC […]