11/22/2023
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of November 22, 2023
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๐ก๐ฌ๐๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐.๐ผ๐ฟ๐ด ๐ข๐ฟ๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐
โข Interview With Anna Sacks, โThe Trash Walkerโ (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Graduate Nutrition Club Provides Sense of Community for Hunter College Students (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข ICYMI: Food As Medicine Summit: Treating Disease (nycfoodpolicy.org)
๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ๐น๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐๐
๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ, ๐๐จ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ญ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐๐ฆ๐ธ๐ด
โข Annual Food Drive to Support CUNY Students and Their Families (Morning Ag Clips)
โข The Frontline of Food (Ambrook Research)
โข What Bronx Bodegas Are Saying About Trash Pickup Times and Bacon, Egg and Cheese Prices (Gothamist)
โข NYC Local Food Pantries Working To Combat Food Insecurity This Thanksgiving Season (ABC 7 NY)
โข Food Insecurity Across the City (Fox 5)
โข Just Food Partners With Farmers To Help Combat Food Insecurity in NYC, Lower Cost of Produce (ABC 7 NY)
โข Every Table Expands to NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi, Offering Healthy and Affordable Food (Bronx News 12)
โข NYC Ethiopian Plant-Based Restaurant Is Breaking Norms (ABC 7 NY)
โข New Law Requires Some New York City Chain Restaurants To Warn Customers About Added Sugars (CBS)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ด๐ฆ๐ค๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ฆ๐ด๐ด
โข Newark Parents Have Long Complained About School Lunches. This Coalition Is Looking To Change That. (Chalkbeat)
โข Pantries Provide Peace of Mind to College Students Dealing With Food Insecurity (CBS News)
โข The Role Of Rural Connectivity In Solving Food Insecurity (Forbes)
โข We Call for Urgent Action To Tackle Food Insecurity (The Guardian)
โข America Is Facing Its โWorst Rate of Hungerโ in Years, Food Banks Say. Hereโs Why. (USA Today)
โข Examining Food Insecurity in Children Across New York State (Spectrum News 1)
โข Pay-What-You-Can Farm Stands Flourish Amidst Soaring Food Insecurity and Inflation in the U.S. (Food Tank)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ช๐ค๐บ, ๐๐จ ๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ช๐ด๐ญ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ฎ ๐๐ช๐ญ๐ญ
โข Farm Billโs Food Stamp Generosity May Be a Bridge Too Far for Some Freedom Caucusers (The New Republic)
โข Farm Bill Extension Heads to Bidenโs Desk (Agriculture Dive)
โข US Government Spending Bill Extends Farm Programs, Some Nutrition Aid (Reuters)
โข The FDA Is Screening US Cinnamon Imports After More Kids Are Sickened by Lead-Tainted Applesauce (Morning Ag Clips)
โข Congress Leaves a Long Ag To-Do List (Politico)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ, ๐๐ญ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ท๐ช๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต
โข Minimizing Food Waste and Maximizing Gratitude (Little Foot Ventures)
โข Greenhouse Gases Soared to Another Record and Thereโs โNo End in Sightโ (Washington Post)
โข Wholesome Crave: Transforming Large-Scale Food Services for a Sustainable Future (Food Tank)
โข How Bad Is Food Waste in the US? New Study Reveals Problem and What You Can Do. (USA Today)
โข Eating Less Meat Would Be Good for the Earth. Small Nudges Can Change Behavior (NY1)
โข Mixing Meat and a Leftover Tracker: Startup Companies at Grow-NY Focus on Food Waste Reduction With New Approaches (Spectrum News 1)
โข This Corn Was Down to Its Last Two Cobs. Now It Could Help Farmers Grow Food in the Climate Crisis (CNN)
๐๐จ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
โข Governor Hochul Announces $40 Million Funds To Increase Community Access to Local Foods (WGRZ)
โข The Food Industry Is All in on Regenerative Agriculture. Can Farmers Be Convinced? (Agriculture Dive)
โข Italy Bans Lab-Grown Meat in Move to Protect Culinary Heritage (Bloomberg)
โข Saving Seeds Today Protects Food Systems Tomorrow (Food Tank)
โข New Plant Hardiness Map, Used by Gardeners Nationwide, Is Unveiled (Phys.org)
โข On Many New York Dairy Farms, if a Worker Dies, Investigators Look the Other Way (NCPR)
โข Microbes Could Help Reduce the Need for Chemical Fertilizers (MIT Today)
โข The 20 Farming Families Who Use More Water From the Colorado River Than Some States (Desert Sun)
โข Thanksgiving Meal Costs Down From 2022, but Still 25% Higher Than Pre-Pandemic (Food Dive)
โข Building a Case for Investment in Regenerative Agriculture on Indigenous Farms (Civil Eats)
โข Olive Oil Producers Turn to Tourists to Combat Soaring Costs, Extreme Weather (Bloomberg)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด
โข NY Farm Bureau: Survey Reveals Inflation Still Pushing Up Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner in NY (Morning Ag Clips)
โข Repurposing Food Waste Can Offer Benefits to Agri-Food Sector (Farmtario)
โข Chinese Pork Prices to Stay Low, Fueling Deflationary Pressures (Bloomberg)
โข Too Good To Go Sees Food Waste As Opportunity Thatโs Too Good To Miss (Financial Times)
โข FTC Cracks Down on Food Industry for Paid Dietitian โInfluencerโ Posts (Washington Post)
โข Op-Ed: Walmartโs Outsized Catch (Civil Eats)
โข Walmart and EDF Forged an Unlikely Partnership. 17 Years Later, Whatโs Changed? (Civil Eats)
โข Pinky Cole on the Success of Her Slutty Vegan Fast Food Chain (CBS)
โข A Celebrated Startup Promised Kentuckians Green Jobs. It Gave Them a โGrueling Hell on Earth.โ (Grist)
โข Danoneโs Horizon Organic Suspends Use of Milk From Texas Farm at Center of PETA Report (Food Dive)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ท๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
โข Albertsons Deploys Afreshโs AI Food Waste Tech Across Its Meat, Seafood Departments (Grocery Dive)
โข Cooking Up Success, Southern Delaware Kitchen Incubator Aims for Culinary Revolution (WHYY)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ฆ
โข Feeding the Revolution (Eater)
โข An Ex-Noma Chef Has a Plan to Serve Better Food for US Prisoners (Bloomberg)
โข Climate Actions Centered on Indigenous Knowledge Can Improve Resilience (Kauaโi Now)
๐๐ถ๐ฃ๐ญ๐ช๐ค ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ต๐ฉ
โข Reintroduced Medical Nutrition Therapy Act Could Boost Food as Medicine Movement (Food Navigator)
โข More Americans on Ozempic Means Smaller Plates at Thanksgiving (Bloomberg)
โข For Health, More Nuts, Beans and Whole Grains (New York Times)
โข The Curious Case of Lead in Applesauce Pouches (Food Fix)
๐๐ฆ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ถ๐ณ๐ข๐ฏ๐ต ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐บ๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ฎ ๐๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด
โข Tom Colicchio: A Chefโs Journey (FERN)
โข Waffle House Charges Employees for Food โ Even if They Donโt Eat It (Today)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ
โข Relocalizing the Food System to Fight a โFarm-Free Futureโ (Civil Eats)
โข Camel Milk Grows in Popularity As Functional Ingredients Surge in Demand (Food Dive)
โข Novelist Barbara Kingsolver Wants People to Embrace Sustainable Agriculture (Bloomberg)
โข With Season 2, โHigh on the Hogโ Deepens the Story of the Nationโs Black Food Traditions (Civil Eats)
โข Will Climate Cookbooks Change How We Eat? (Grist)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ด ๐๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ (๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ท๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐บ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ Center For Food As Medicine)
โข Genetics of Vegetarianism: Study Spotlight Take-Away With Chef Dr. Mike (foodmedcenter.org)
โข Narrative Review: Food as Medicine Across the Pediatric Age Continuum (Current Opinion in Pediatrics)
โข Reintroduced Medical Nutrition Therapy Act Could Boost Food as Medicine Movement (Food Navigator)
โข Eat to Treat: The Methods and Assessments of a Culinary Medicine Seminar for Future Physicians and Practicing Clinicians (Nutrients)
โข Q&A: How to Integrate Lifestyle Medicine in Primary Care (Healio)
โข Fresh Produce Access Boosts Health Outcomes Among Diabetes Patients and Those on Medicaid in Recent Studies (STAT News)
โข Association Between Diet Soft Drink Consumption and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease: Findings From the NHANES (BMC Public Health)
๐ก๐ฌ๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ฏ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐
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.
๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐๐
โข The US Playbook To Address Social Determinants Of Health (White House Domestic Policy Council)
โข Food for Thought: Recent Trends in City Council-Funded Allocations for Food for New Yorkers (NYC Independent Budget Office)
โข Pesticides Still Found in Baby Food, but Biggest Toxic Threats Eliminated (EWG)
โข Naked Clams To Open a New Sector in Sustainable Nutritious Food Production (NPJ Sustainable Agriculture)