07/20/2023
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of July 19, 2023
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โข NYC Releases Roadmap to Improve Food Education in Schools (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข The World Sustainable Urban Food Centre of Valencia (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข ICYMI: Research Strategy Aims to Create Sustainable Solutions to Global Hunger (nycfoodpolicy.org)
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๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ธ๐ด
โข 1 in 5 New Yorkers May Be Drinking Water From Lead Pipes, New Report Says (Gothamist)
โข Composting Calls for Minor Habit Changes, but Big Impact (amNY)
โข Judge Pauses NYC $18-per-Hour Requirement for Delivery Workers Amid Lawsuits (The Hill)
โข Stop & Shop Takes On Food Insecurity in New York Cityโs Bronx Neighborhood (Winsight Grocery Business)
โข Pelham Parkway Houses Gets Community Garden With $30K From Velรกzquez (BronxTimes)
โข City Harvest Volunteers Pack 13,000 Ears of Corn To Distribute to Pantries, Food Kitchens Across NYC (News 12)
โข NYC Councilmembers & Climate Activists Demand No Delays Implementing Local Law 97 (Food and Water Watch)
โข Here’s How Inflation Is Impacting Grocery Prices In NYC (Patch)
โข Pair Of Washington Heights Compost Bins Among Most Used In NYC (Patch)
โข Why Chef Kwame Onwuachi Is Among The Food World’s Fastest-Rising Stars (Maxim)
โข Bushwick Woman Holds Tasting Parties for Her Perpetual Stew in NYC (Washington Post)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ด๐ฆ๐ค๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ฆ๐ด๐ด
โข 122 Million More People Pushed Into Hunger Since 2019 (World Food Program USA)
โข Experiencing Both Food and Water Insecurity During the COVID 19 Pandemic Led to Greater Depression Among Women in Informal Settlements (American Society for Nutrition)
โข The Importance of Free Summer Food Programs for Kids (Spectrum News)
โข College Students Struggling With Hunger Face Potential Loss of Food Stamp Benefits (ABC)
โข Food Insecurity and Eating Disorders Are Linked and Rising. Whereโs the Plan To Tackle Them? (The Guardian)
โข Food Deserts Arenโt Whatโs Causing Hunger in the U.S. โ Itโs Wages, Inequality and Inflation (CNBC)
โข Casey Introduces Bills To Address Food Insecurity Among Older Adults and Adults With Disabilities (Senate.gov)
โข Weโre Failing to Solve Global Hunger, According to this Yearโs State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World Report (Food Tank)
โข Why The U.S. Canโt Solve Hunger (CNBC Africa)
โข The World Is Losing the Battle to Wipe Out Hunger by End of Decade (Bloomberg)
โข Global Hunger Enters a Grim โNew Normal,โ United Nations Says (Washington Post)
โข Higher Food Prices and More Hunger: Collapse of Black Sea Grain Deal Poses a Massive Threat (CNN)
โข Yemen Strengthens Coordination To Combat Malnutrition and Food Insecurity With New Roadmap (ReliefWeb)
โข WFP Forced To Slash Food Aid As Half of All Haitians Go Hungry (UN News)
โข Nigeriaโs President Bola Tinubu Declares State of Emergency Over Food (BBC)
โข Coca Price Crash Contributing to Colombia Food Insecurity, UN Says (Reuters)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ช๐ค๐บ
โข Farm, Forestry, Environmental and Hunger Advocates Unite Behind 2023 Farm Bill (Morning Ag Clips)
โข 5 Reasons Why Cities Should Create an Office of Urban Agriculture (Fast Company)
โข Can Bidenโs Climate-Smart Agriculture Program Live Up to the Hype? (Food and Environment Reporting Network)
โข Mother Fights for Food Allergy Law After Son Dies Eating at Texas Restaurant (The Hill)
โข The USDA Plan to Better Measure Agricultureโs Impact on the Climate Crisis (Civil Eats)
โข Tight Farm Bill Budget Tests Coalitionโs Push To Reduce Food Waste (Agri Pulse)
โข Food Campaigners Push for Clearer Labelling on Nutrition Risks (Financial Times)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฏ๐ท๐ช๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต
โข Global Environmental Footprint of Food (Nature Food)
โข Exclusive: U.S. Global Food Security Envoy โVery Concernedโ About El Niรฑo (Axios)
โข The Navajo Farmer Taking a Traditional Approach to Making Baby Food (The Guardian)
โข Your Next Barbecue Could Feature an Electric Grill (Grist)
โข Global Analysis Shows How Pesticides Leach Into the Environment (University of Sydney)
โข Food Scrap Recycling Program Started by New York Farmers Market (Waste360)
โข Consumers Donโt Understand โCompostableโ Messaging on Packaging, Survey Finds (Packaging Dive)
โข Almonds are Under Threat. The Key to Saving Them Could Be in the Soil (Modern Farmer)
โข Investing in Food Production for a Sustainable Future (World Finance)
๐๐จ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
โข Womenโs Empowerment Is Key to Crop Diversity in Lower-Income Countries, Study Finds (Phys.org)
โข Devastating Storm Delivers Unprecedented Blow to Vermontโs Farmers (Food Tank)
โข As the Salton Sea Shrinks, Agricultureโs Legacy Turns to Dust (Civil Eats)
โข Thereโs So Much Milk That US Farmers Are Dumping It in the Sewer (Bloomberg)
โข Farm Robots Poised for Growth As Labour Costs Rise (Financial Times)
โข Global Food Production Has Increased 390 Percent Since 1960. Hereโs How Farmers Have Done It. (Genetic Literacy Project)
โข Congress Likely to Preserve OSHA Loophole That Endangers Animal Ag Workers (Civil Eats)
โข Using AI To Improve Barramundi Farming (Food Processing)
โข Insect Protein Could Bolster Food System Sustainability and Resilience (IFT)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด
โข Never Mind the Delivery, More Online Consumers Are Turning to Store Pickup (Wall Street Journal)
โข Wheat Prices Seesaw After Russia Pulls Out of the Black Sea Grain Deal (New York Times)
โข US Foods Seeks More Deals to Grow Restaurant Distribution Business (Bloomberg)
โข Restaurants Face Tech Backlash As QR Code Fatigue, Technology Costs, And Complexity Increase (Forbes)
โข With a Second Beef Plant, Walmart Raises Concerns About Vertical Integration in Cattle Markets (Food and Agriculture Reporting Network)
โข How Google Searches Reflect Food Trends (Progressive Grocer)
โข Danfoss โSmart Storeโ Launch Sets a Standard for Energy-Efficient Supermarkets (Energy Monitor)
โข Is There Really A Sriracha Shortage? (New York Times)
โข How Queer Restaurants Keep Their Money In Their Community (Eater)
โข How Popping Open a Can Became the Sound of Summer (Smithsonian Magazine)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ด ๐๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ (๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ท๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐บ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ Center For Food As Medicine)
โข Allegheny Health Network Healthy Food Centers: Food Pharmacy Spotlight (foodmedcenter.org)
โข Is Aspartame Bad for You? What to Know About the Popular Sweetener (Bloomberg)
โข Stop & Shop, Hospital Partner on Food-As-Medicine Pilot (Produce Blue Book)
โข Lifestyle Medicine Presents Unexpected Opportunity for Pharmacists (Pharmacy Times)
โข Lots of Tap Water Contains โForever Chemicals.โ Take These Steps to Reduce Your Risk. (The Wall Street Journal)
โข Improving Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease With a Plant-Based Diet (Food & Living Vegan)
โข Are Ultraprocessed Foods Really That Bad? (Slate)
๐ก๐ฌ๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ฏ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐
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โข The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2023 (FAO)
โข Lack of Global Leadership on Nutrition โUnforgivableโ (The Lancet)
โข A Motherโs Struggle: The Effect of Maternal Depression on Household Food Insecurity (Princeton University Undergraduate Senior Theses)
โข COVID-19 and Pennsylvania Farmers: Financial Impacts, Relief Programs, and Resiliency Strategies During the 2020 Growing Season (Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development)
โข Dietary Guidelines Meet NOVA: Developing a Menu for A Healthy Dietary Pattern Using Ultra-Processed Foods (The Journal of Nutrition)
โข A Planetary Health Innovation for Disease, Food and Water Challenges in Africa (Nature)
