11/15/2023

Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of November 15, 2023
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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 The Urban School Food Alliance Advocates for High-Quality, Nutritious School Meals (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โ€ข Potlikker Capitalโ€™s Commitment to Achieve Equity For BIPOC Farmers (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โ€ข ICYMI: Interview With Marion Nestle, Nutrition Expert (nycfoodpolicy.org)

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˜ˆ๐˜จ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜Š๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜•๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ๐˜ด
โ€ข How Citymeals on Wheels and Other Senior Services Are Prepping for NYCโ€™s Next Disaster (Gothamist)
โ€ข Urban Farms and Mobile Farm Stands Bring Relief to City Food Deserts (NY1)
โ€ข Open | SNAP + HRA Processing Times Plummet (BronxNet)
โ€ข โ€˜Service Before Self.โ€™ Food Bank for NYC Tackles Food Insecurity, Helps Veterans Across the City (Bronx News 12)
โ€ข Celebrate Diwali Through Food At These Two NYC Restaurants (NBC NY)
โ€ข NYC Nonprofit Program Teaches Returning Veterans Culinary Skills (Brooklyn News 12)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜บ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ค๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด
โ€ข Food Insecure Veterans Are Less Likely to Seek Help (Civil Eats)
โ€ข Veterans Protected Our Nation, Itโ€™s Time to Protect Them Against Hunger (FRAC)
โ€ข Scarlett Johansson Relied on Free School Lunch. Now Sheโ€™s Advocating for Food Security (CNN)
โ€ข Half Those Eligible for the Food Assistance Program WIC Arenโ€™t Using It, New USDA Study Finds (NPR)
โ€ข Food Insecurity Grows for South Florida Households (CBS)
โ€ข New LA County Office of Food Equity To Address Rising Rates of Hunger, Food Insecurity (Los Angeles Daily News)
โ€ข โ€‹โ€‹Food Insecurity Soars in Sunland Park (Las Cruces Sun News)
โ€ข Letter: US Must Do More To Address Global Food Insecurity (The Roanoke Times)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜—๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜บ, ๐˜ˆ๐˜จ ๐˜“๐˜ฆ๐˜จ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ ๐˜‰๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ
โ€ข The Anti-Junk Food Coalition Is Bipartisan (Politico)
โ€ข USDAโ€™s Conservation Reserve Program Needs Reform To Improve Climate Benefits (Environmental Working Group)
โ€ข UN Hunger Expert: US Must Recognize โ€˜Right to Foodโ€™ To Fix Broken System (The Guardian)
โ€ข Farmers Get Billions in Government Aid. Some of That Money Could Also Fight Climate Change (USA Today)
โ€ข Why Does the Food System Produce $13 Trillion in Unaccounted-For Costs? (Food Tank)
โ€ข A Harvest of Upheaval: Mike Johnson Faces First Climate Test With Farm Bill (Salon)
โ€ข New Report Shows the Need for a Food and Farm Bill That Fights Climate Change (Union of Concerned Scientists)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ, ๐˜Š๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜Œ๐˜ฏ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต
โ€ข New York Farms Receive $16 Million for Climate Resilience, Sustainability Efforts (CBS 6 News)
โ€ข New Orleans Urban Farmers Prepare for Overlapping Climate Disasters (Eater)
โ€ข The Rockefeller Foundation Announces Over USD 11 Million Towards Climate Solutions (The Rockefeller Foundation)
โ€ข Urban School Food Alliance and Cafeteria Culture Join Schools Nationwide to Take on School Lunch Waste (Urban School Food Alliance)
โ€ข Select Cuts: Inside Big Meat’s Fight to Measure Greenhouse Gases With Alternative Math (Fast Company)

๐˜ˆ๐˜จ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ถ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ
โ€ข The FDA Is Still Not Tracking How Farms Use Antibiotics (Civil Eats)
โ€ข Pesticides, Herbicides and Fungicides Detected in Beeswax (Morning Ag Clips)
โ€ข Why Regenerative Farming Is Taking Hold in Red America (Fast Company)
โ€ข Indigenous Approach to Agriculture Could Change Our Relationship to Food. And Help the Land in the Process. (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
โ€ข Are Solar Farms Really a Threat to Food Farms? (CBC)
โ€ข The Policy Paradoxes of Underutilised Crops (Resilience)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜‰๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด
โ€ข Bayer Weighs Crop Science Breakup as Part of Restructuring (Agriculture Dive)
โ€ข Miyokoโ€™s Creamery Closes California Plant To Prepare for Growth (Dive Brief)
โ€ข The Year Food-Inspired Beauty Trends Reigned Supreme (New York Magazine)
โ€ข Farewell to Foam: Cup Noodlesโ€™ Iconic Container Undergoes Substrate Switch to Fiber (Packaging Dive)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜๐˜ฏ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ท๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ
โ€ข The National STEM Challenge Calls on Young Innovators to Imagine a Better Food Future (Food Tank)
โ€ข How Tech, Venture Capital Can Help Food Industry Meet 2030 Emissions Goals (Food Dive)
โ€ข Jericho High School Students Innovate With Evergreen App To Tackle Food Waste (Fox 5)
โ€ข Agri-Food Innovation Summit Inspires Entrepreneurial Scientists to Make Big Impacts (University of Arkansas News)
โ€ข Here’s How Technology is Helping Solve Agriculture’s Biggest Issues (The European Sting)
โ€ข Ancient Grains, New Formats: Nestle India Puts Millets at the Centre of New Product Innovation Efforts (Food Navigator)
โ€ข New Association Aims to Sustainably Produce Alternative Seafood (Food Business News)

๐˜—๐˜ถ๐˜ฃ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ค ๐˜๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ
โ€ข โ€˜Food is Medicineโ€™ Simmers (Politico)
โ€ข How Do Ultraprocessed Foods Affect Your Health? (Scientific American)
โ€ข Is Modern Food Making Us Sick? (CNBC)
โ€ข Harvard and NYU Report Reveals Risk for Zoonotic Disease in U.S. Animal Markets (Food Tank)
โ€ข Reducing Pesticides in Food: Major Food Manufacturers Earn an F Grade (CNN)
โ€ข Will Ozempic Be the Catalyst to a Healthier Food, Beverage Industry? (Food Navigator)
โ€ข What You Need To Know About the FDAโ€™s Proposed Ban of Brominated Vegetable Oil (CNN)
โ€ข Pet Foods Recalled After Infants Sickened by Salmonella (The Hill)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜Š๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ
โ€ข Salmon Are Vanishing From the Yukon River โ€” And So Is a Way of Life (Grist)
โ€ข How to Hijack a Quarter of a Million Dollars in Rare Japanese Kit Kats (New York Times)
โ€ข HEINZยฎ and World-Renowned Chef Marcus Samuelsson Elevate Up-and-Coming Black Chefs with New โ€˜Open Kitchenโ€™ Series (Business Wire)
โ€ข Changing Consumer Dietary Preferences Influencing the Sales of Ready-to-Eat Food. The Market is Likely to Surpass US$ 371.6 million by 2033 (Investors Observer)

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜”๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ (๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฃ๐˜บ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ Center For Food As Medicine)
โ€ข Genetics of Vegetarianism: Study Spotlight Take-Away With Chef Dr. Mike (foodmedcenter.org)
โ€ข Pasta and Rice May Be Healthier as Leftovers. Here’s Why (New York Times)
โ€ข What Is Berberine? Everything We Know About the Herbal Supplement TikTok Calls “Nature’s Ozempic” (Vogue France)
โ€ข Instacart Pushing Into Food-As-Medicine Movement With Partnerships (Modern Healthcare)
โ€ข Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Commends Legislation to Increase Access to Care for Prediabetes (Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics)
โ€ข New PHI Study: Participants in Food as Medicine Program Showed Clinically Significant Improvements in Managing Diabetes (Public Health Institute)
โ€ข The Role of Nutrition in Neurological Disorders (Nutrients)

๐—ก๐—ฌ๐—– ๐—ก๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—™๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—š๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€
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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 Long-Term Living Lab Support Towards Food System Transformation: Policy Recommendations for Long-Term Support Of Living Labs Contributing to Food System Transformation A Joint Initiative From the EU Food 2030 Project (Food 2030 Project Family)
โ€ข Healthy Food Rx Results โ€“ 12 Months (Public Health Institute)
โ€ข The Diet Impact Assessment Model: A Tool for Analyzing the Health, Environmental and Affordability Implications of Dietary Change (WHO)
โ€ข Food Retail Environments, Extreme Weather, and Their Overlap: Exploratory Analysis and Recommendations for U.S. Food Policy (PubMed)
โ€ข Exploring the Relationship Between Extreme Weather Events, Urbanization, and Food Insecurity: Institutional Quality Perspective (Environmental Challenges)

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