09/21/2023
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of September 20, 2023
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๐ก๐ฌ๐๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐.๐ผ๐ฟ๐ด ๐ข๐ฟ๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐
โข Googleโs Innovations Are Designed To Create Community Through Food (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Food Inc. 2 Reveals the Urgent Need To Transform Our Food System (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Sustainable and Just Future Advocates for Environmental Education for Youth (nycfoodpolicy.org)
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Food As Medicine Summit (Live in NYC)
November 3, 2023
Look for Registration Info in the Coming Weeks
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๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ธ๐ด
โข NYC Failing to Process Most Food Stamp, Cash Benefit Applications on Time (City Limits)
โข Illegal Mopeds and Fake Names: Migrants Scrape by in Underground Economy (New York Times)
โข Prince William Lends a Hand to New York Oyster Project (The National)
โข Why a Landfill As Tall as the Statue of Liberty May Rise Even Higher (New York Times)
โข Campus Food Pantries See Greater Demand, More State Dollars (The Columbian)
โข First Trash of History: City Starts Containerized Garbage Collection in West Harlem (StreetsBlogNYC)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ด๐ฆ๐ค๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ฆ๐ด๐ด
โข Remarks by Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen on Global Food Security in New York (Treasury.gov)
โข Nearly a Quarter of a Billion People Face High Levels of Acute Food Insecurity (Anadolu Agency)
โข Why Students Need Access to Healthy Food (Forbes)
โข Hunger Action Month: Food Insecurity Isnโt Getting Same Attention It Did During Pandemic โ But Need Remains Extraordinarily High (ROI-NJ)
โข Food Security in Troubled Times (The Citizen)
โข Chicago Exploring Municipally-Owned Grocery Store to Address Food Insecurity (NBC)
โข GDP Growth Not Solution to Global Food Insecurity Without Investment in Gender Equality (CARE)
โข Students Unite to Feed Kids, Not Landfills (Campus Times)
โข World Water Congress: Agriculture Holds Solutions to Global Water Crisis and Food Security, FAO Says (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)
โข People in Poverty May Resort to Junk Food (Sentinel-Record)
โข Lessons in Conquering Child Poverty (The New Yorker)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ช๐ค๐บ, ๐๐จ ๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ช๐ด๐ญ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ฎ ๐๐ช๐ญ๐ญ
โข Food Benefits for Millions at Center of Latest Washington Spending Fight (NBC)
โข Stabenow: IRA AG Funds Will Stay in Farm Bill Conservation Title, With Carbon Capture Focus (Politico)
โข Farm Bill Stalled as Time Ticks Away (Progressive Farmer)
โข Commentary: Congress Must Not Falter in the Fight Against Hunger (Times Union)
โข California Bills on Right-To-Repair, Bottle Deposits, Labor and Plastic Reduction Headed to Governor (Waste Dive)
โข Cindy McCain Tries to Head Off GOP Cuts to Ukraine, Global Food Aid Funds (Politico)
โข Farm Bill Legislation Also Affects Nutrition Programs (Hayspost)
โข Biden Admin Rolls Out New Protections for Temporary Farm Workers (Agriculture Dive)
โข Provisions to Improve the SNAP Quality Control System (USDA.gov)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฏ๐ท๐ช๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต
โข Bidenโs Climate Law Is Reshaping Private Investment in the United States (New York Times)
โข Extreme Weather Turns Up the Heat on Investing in Agriculture (Bloomberg)
โข How EU Wants to Stop Deforestation in Your Coffee (Bloomberg)
โข How to Be Sort of Vegan โ And How It Would Help the Planet (Washington Post)
โข BPI Seeks to Change Usdaโs โOut-Of-Dateโ Definition for Compost (Waste Dive)
โข In Defense of Frost (Ambrook Research)
โข One of the Worldโs Strangest โ And Most Critical โ Fisheries Is in Serious Danger (Ambrook Research)
โข Shake Shack Tests Oil to Make Its Fries Healthier and Greener (Bloomberg)
๐๐จ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
โข The Slow, Rewarding, Delicious Business of Branded Apples (Food Institute)
โข Extreme Heat Is Forcing Americaโs Farmers to Go Nocturnal (Washington Post)
โข The Kids on the Night Shift (New York Times)
โข Op-Ed: Big Ag Touts Its Climate Strengths, While Awash in Fossil Fuels (Civil Eats)
โข Perfume? Yes. Potatoes? No. Vertical Farming Tries to Grow Up (Bloomberg)
โข Lots of Indoor Farms Are Shutting Down as Their Businesses Struggle. So Why Are More Being Built? (Morning Ag News)
โข Pigs Canโt Sweat, and Itโs Costing Us Billions โ Can USDAโs โHothogโ App Keep Them Cool? (Ambrook Research)
โข Pepsico, Walmart Announce Regenerative Agriculture Plan, but Will It Matter? (Successful Farming)
โข Vertical Farming Is on the Up Amid Food Security Concerns, Dubai Conference Hears (The National)
โข Ukraineโs Push Into Green Energy Starts With 5,600 Tons of Cow Dung (Wall Street Journal)
โข Slowing Global Milk Production Balances Lukewarm Demand Growth (Morning Ag News)
โข Soil Degradation Threatens Food Security (The Manila Times)
โข Silver Fern Farmsโ Net Carbon Zero Program: A Pioneer in Sustainable Meat Production (Food Tank)
โข Farmed Out (The Baffler)
โข FAO Touts High Impact Initiatives to Transform Agrifood Systems (Morning Ag News)
โข Ancient Grains Need Modern Solutions: How Sorghum and Millets Can Nourish a Climate-Era World (Ag Funder News)
โข Mars Pushes Regenerative Agriculture in $1B Climate Initiative (Agriculture Dive)
โข Beef Prices Hitting New Highs at Retail and Restaurants (The Food Institute)
โข This Oregon Farmer Is Building a New Model for Indigenous Food and Agriculture (Civil Eats)
โข Orange Is the New Yolk (Eater)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด
โข Itโs the Breakfast of Champions No More: Cereal is in Long-Term Decline (Wall Street Journal)
โข The Food Industry Pays โInfluencerโ Dietitians to Shape Your Eating Habits (Washington Post)
โข Dairy Industry Teams With Cybersecurity Group to Beef Up Defenses (Food Dive)
โข French Grocery Chain Adds โShrinkflationโ Labels to Products in Bid to Shame Supplier Pricing (CNBC)
โข Driving Sales With Americaโs Most Polarizing Foods (The Food Institute)
โข Mondelฤz Quietly Winds Down Brands It Created in Its Snackfutures VC Arm
โข Insiders Reveal Major Problems at Lab-Grown-Meat Startup Upside Foods (Wired)
โข RFID on Food Packaging Gains Traction Amid Safety and Waste Concerns (Agriculture Dive)
โข Outlook for Meal Kits Murky (The Food Institute)
โข Michelinโs Coveted Stars Can Come With Some Costs (New York Times)
โข Two Plant-Based Meat Startups to Cease Operations (Food Business News)
โข Prepare for a โNew Age of Global Economic Instabilityโ, Food and Beverage Industry Warned (Food Navigator)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ท๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
โข Artificial Intelligence: Who Are the Leaders in Personalized Food Recommendation for the Consumer Industry? (Just Food)
โข Food Tech Venture Capital Deal Sizes Decline for the First Time in Seven Years (Food Dive)
โข Sawdust for Starters: Could Turning Industrial Waste Into Meat Alternatives Solve Food Scarcity? (Euronews.next)
โข How AG Tech Is Helping Hawaiโi Farmers Grow More Food (Hawaii Business)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ด ๐๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ (๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ท๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐บ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ Center For Food As Medicine)
โข An Interview With Blue Zoner Dan Buettner (ICYMI) (foodmedcenter.org)
โข 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)
โข Ultra-Processed Foods: An โEverythingโ Resource Guide (Center for Food As Medicine)
โข Kroger Health Tie-up Offers Medically Tailored Meals to People With Chronic Conditions (Grocery Dive)
โข Food Is Medicine Intervention Shows Promise for Engaging Patients Attending a Safety-Net Hospital in the Southeast United States (Frontiers in Public Health)
โข Integrating Nutrition, Culinary Medicine, and Agriculture in a Longitudinal, Case-Based Medical Education Curriculum (Preprint- not peer-reviewed)
โข What Can Turmeric Actually Do for Your Health? (New York Times)
โข Reeling In Misrepresentation: Fish Oil Supplements Found Lacking (Science Based Medicine)
โข Do Antioxidant Vitamin and Mineral Supplements Slow Down the Progression of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)? (Cochrane)
โข Turmeric May Effectively Reduce Stomach Acid, Treat Indigestion (Medical News Today)
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โข The Center has created 59 Neighborhood Food Resource Guides. Click HERE 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 Population and Food Systems: What Does the Future Hold? (Population and Environment)
โข The FoodPrint of PFAs (FoodPrint)
โข Earth Beyond Six of Nine Planetary Boundaries (Science Advances)
โข Interactions Between Mediterranean Diet Supplemented With Dairy Foods and the Gut Microbiota Influence Cardiovascular Health in an Australian Population (MDPI: Nutrients)
โข Child Care Cliff: 3.2 Million Children Likely to Lose Spots With End of Federal Funds (The Century Fund)
โข Growth Is Not Enough: Solving the Global Hunger Crisis Requires Investments in Gender Equality (CARE)
โข Implications of the Russia-Ukraine War on Agrifood Systems in Ghana and Policy Responses for Building a Resilient Food System (University of Ghana)
โข Analysis of Public Food Procurement in Relation to Dairy Products and Their Quality Criteria (Frontiers in Nutrition)
โข Machine Learning Techniques for the Identification of Risk Factors Associated With Food Insecurity Among Adults in Arab Countries During the COVID-19 Pandemic (BMC Public Health)