12/01/2022
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of November 30, 2022
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๐ก๐ฌ๐๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐.๐ผ๐ฟ๐ด ๐ข๐ฟ๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐
โข FDA Final Rule Requires Food Tracing Records to Reduce Foodborne Illness (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Community Spotlight: Rock Steady Farm (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข ICYMI: Interview with Joel Berg, NYCโs Hunger Free Advocate (nycfoodpolicy.org)
๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ๐น๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐๐
๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ธ๐ด
โข Taking on Racial Inequality in New York City: Where to Begin? (Gothamist)
โข NYC Hunger Rates Soar Amid Federal Cuts, Inflation: Report (Manhattan Times)
โข Delivery Workers Cheer $23.82 Proposed Minimum Pay Standards, But Not Everyoneโs Happy (The City)
โข Street Life | NYC’s Delivery Workers Navigating Low Pay, Dangerous Shifts and the Loss of Their Own (Bronx Times)
โข State Bill Would Aid Cityโs Move Toward More Climate-Friendly Food Sources (City Limits)
โข How Met Council is Making Access to Religious Food More Equitable (Food Bank News)
โข Free Fridges in The Bronx, Created as COVID Stopgap, Still Meeting Chronic Food Needs (The City)
โข How Hungry Families, Food Pantries Plan to Tackle a Looming Holiday Season (Bronx Times)
โข Filipino Food Gains Visibility in NYC, but Restaurateurs Point to a Complicated Reality (Gothamist)
โข The DOE Fund Distributes Hundreds of Free Thanksgiving Salads in Bed-Stuy as Part of New โGood Food Worksโ Initiative (Brooklyn Paper)
โข Queens Councilmanโs Thanksgiving Food Distribution Events Helps Feed More Than 3,500 Families (QNS)
โข Astoria Queens Energy Tech High School Welcomes New Hydroponic Greenhouse (Vertical Farm Daily)
โข Food Bank for New York City Makes Heartfelt Impact in More Ways Than Just Providing Food to the Community (Pix11)
โข What We Can All Learn From Immigrants (Daily News)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ด๐ฆ๐ค๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐บ & ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ฆ๐ด๐ด
โข Why Americaโs Food-Security Crisis Is a Water-Security Crisis, Too (FERN)
โข Hunger Free America Says the Number of โFood Insecureโ People in New York State Is Soaring (WXXI News)
โข An in Depth Look at Food Insecurity Across New York (Spectrum News 1)
โข Demand for Food and Cash Assistance in New York Is Spiking (Times Union)
โข We Must Work Harder to Reduce Food Insecurity in New York (Newsday)
โข Op-Ed: Free Food for All? Absolutely. In This Age of Abundance, It Should Be a Human Right (The Los Angeles Times)
โข Inflation Makes Food Insecurity Top of Mind for Many This Holiday Season (NPR)
โข Food Insecurity Associated With Poor Sleep Quality, Quantity (AJMC)
โข Governor Hochul Announces One Million Meals Distributed to Veterans, Service Members and Their Families Through New York State’s Partnership with HelloFresh (ny.gov)
โข Gillibrand Calls for Nearly $2 Billion in Funding for Older Americans (Harlem World)
โข Demand Rises at Food Pantries, Including in Hudson Valley (Spectrum News)
โข 1 in 4 San Diegans Experience Food Insecurity. Hereโs How You Can Help. (The San Diego Union-Tribune)
โข Chicagoโs Food Bank Ups Its Game in Food Finding (Food Bank News)
โข Temporary Pause on Food Assistance Produce Program Lifts in January (Detroit Free Press)
โข Oregon Food Banks Forced to Tighten Belts as Hunger Swells Across the State (Oregon Capital Chronicle)
โข โEvery Little Bit Helpsโ – Service to Service Pantry Fills a Need for Military Families (Bay News 9)
โข Baby Food Manufacturer Makes Impact on Food Insecurity (News 10)
โข Allowing Imports of Fruit and Vegetables Likely to Endanger Food Security โ Report (The Times of Israel)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ช๐ค๐บ
โข Why Food Groups Want Congress To Intervene In December Rail Strike (Tasting Table)
โข USDA Proposes Science Driven Updates to Foods Provided Through WIC | What Theyโre Saying (USDA)
โข Legislation Seeks to Ensure Halal, Kosher Foods Available in Hospitals, Schools (The Daily Herald)
โข Cory Booker Vs. Big Meat (Green Queen)
โข FDA Issues First Approval for Cell-Cultured Chicken (The Food Institute)
โข Produce Prescription, Nutrition Incentive Programs Receive $59M (Grocery Dive)
โข For Young Farmers, Land Access Will Make or Break the 2023 Farm Bill (Modern Farmer)
โข Governments Step Up Action on Agriculture and Food Security at COP27 (United Nations Climate Change)
โข Whatโs Next for the Food Movement? (Food Tank)
โข British Consumers Concerned About Relaxing Laws Surrounding Gene-Edited Foods (Food Ingredients)
๐๐ค๐ฉ๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ญ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ
โข State Agriculture Commissioner Announces $850,000 Available to Expand Farm-To-School Program Across New York (Hudson Valley 360)
โข โWe Can Only Buy One ยฃ2.10 School Meal a Week for Our Daughterโ (BBC)
โข Reimagine and Re:wild Your College Campus (Food Tank)
๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ช๐ฏ๐ข๐ฃ๐ญ๐ฆ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐บ๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ด
โข South Korea Has Almost Zero Food Waste. Hereโs What the US Can Learn (The Guardian)
โข Thanksgiving Food Waste Harmful to the Environment (Pix11)
โข Bill to Expand State Food Scraps Recycling and Food Donation Program (Spectrum News 1)
โข Can This Chicken Company Solve Americaโs Food Waste Problem? (Civil Eats)
โข Most Food Companies Have Weak or No Water Management Programs, Report Says (Food Dive)
โข Alaskan Salmon Face a Stream of New Mines (Modern Farmer)
โข Young Fishermen Are Struggling to Stay Afloat (Civil Eats)
โข Lab-Grown Food Is No Way to Nourish the Planet (The Guardian)
โข Drought-Resistant Wheat Varieties Could Come From Gene Discovery (Forbes)
โข Meet The Next Class Of Forbes 30 Under 30 Listers Transforming The Food Industry (Forbes)
โข Reusable Takeout Containers Gain Traction at Universities, But What About Restaurants? (The Spoon)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด, ๐๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ฆ๐ด ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
โข Kroger, Albertsons Ceos Defend Grocery Tie-Up, Say Deal Wonโt Hurt Competition (CNBC)
โข McDonaldโs Accuses Top Meat Processors of Fixing Pork Prices (Restaurant Business)
โข A Calif. Law That Takes Wage-Setting Power From Fast-Food Bosses Sparks Fight (The Washington Post)
โข The Great (Sticker Shock) Thanksgiving (Modern Farmer)
โข Inflated Food Prices Could Affect Holiday Season (Farm Progress)
โข Globalized Supply Chain Brings More-Turbulent Food Prices (The Wall Street Journal)
โข Climate Change is Driving Up Food Prices (Capital and Main)
โข Inflation: How Financial Speculation Is Making the Global Food Price Crisis Worse (Phys.org)
โข Analyst: Expect Higher Egg Prices Through 2022 (The Food Institute)
โข Coffee Prices Jump as Food Inflation Hits New High (BBC)
โข Supermarkets Rebuked by Consumer Coalition Over Digital-Only Deals (Grocery Dive)
โข New Tool for Tracking Local Food Prices! (Vermont Biz)
โข Food Courts Are Dying, but Mall Food Is Thriving (Modern Retail)
โข UK Fresh Food Prices Climb Record 14.3% in November โ BRC (Rueters)
โข High Food Prices Could Have Negative Long-Term Health Effects on Canadians (Salon)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด
โข Current Laws Fail to Protect Farm Workers from Pesticides (Food Tank)
โข Absent Federal Oversight of Animal Agriculture Safety, States and Others Step Up for Change (Civil Eats)
โข Meat Companies Conspired to Set Wages Low, Lawsuit Claims (Grocery Dive)
โข Krispy Kreme Agrees to $1.1M Settlement in DOL Wage Violation Probe (Restaurant Dive)
โข Over 110 Unionized Starbucks Stores Strike On Red Cup Day (Restaraunt Dive)
โข Labor Federation Asks SEC to Examine Starbucksโ Gift Card Breakage Rate (Restaurant Dive)
โข Singapore Gig Workers to Get More Benefits, Wonโt Be Employees (Yahoo Finance)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ฆ, ๐๐ช๐ด๐ต๐ฐ๐ณ๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ
โข How Black Farmers Are Freeing Themselves & Preserving Our Culture (Refinery29)
โข For These Latino and Indigenous Farmers, the Future of Agriculture Is About Sustainability and Giving Back (The San Diego Union-Tribue)
โข Young Farmers Are Growing Food for Climate Action and Racial Justice (Civil Eats)
โข Young People Working for Food Justice in North Carolina (Civil Eats)
โข What Seed-Saving Can Tell Us About the End of the World (FERN)
โข This Mother-Daughter Team Is Sharing Food Traditions from the Ho-Chunk Nation (Civil Eats)
โข Eating the Past: The Rich History of Puerto Rican Food (UPR)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ง๐ฆ๐ต๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ฃ๐ญ๐ช๐ค ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ต๐ฉ
โข Database Indicates U.S. Food Supply Is 73 Percent Ultra-Processed (Food Tank)
โข Grocery Trade Groups Raise Concerns About FDAโs New Food Traceability Rule (Grocery Dive)
โข FDA Seeking Comments on Guidance for Labeling Foods That Contain Allergens (Food Safety News)
โข Experts: Food Labeling on Verge of Big Changes (The Food Institute)
โข A New Edible Sensor Shows if Frozen Products Have Previously Thawed (Food Safety News)
โข FDA Issues Alert Over Sapovirus Illnesses Connected to Raw Oysters (Food Safety News)
โข Around the Nation: Over 90K Pounds of Raw Ground Beef Recalled Over Contamination Concerns (Advisory)
๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐๐
โข Food Insecurity in Rural, Suburban, and Urban New York (New York Health Foundation)
โข Older Adults on SNAP Experience Gaps in Benefits (Population Health Research Brief Series)
โข Food Insecurity Is Associated With the Sleep Quality and Quantity in Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (Public Health Nutrition)
โข Association Between Food Insecurity and Kidney Stones in the United States: Analysis of the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2007โ2014 (Front Public Health)
โข Unmet Medical Needs and Food Insecurity in Children With Neurodevelopmental Disorders: Findings From the 2019 National Health Interview Survey (Children)
โข Food Insecurity Levels Among University Students: A Cross-Sectional Study (Societies)
โข The Impact of Living Through COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health, Food Insecurity, Loneliness and Health Behaviours in People With Obesity (Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics)
โข Food as Medicine Clinic: Early Results and Lessons Learned (Cereus)