02/23/2024
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of February 21, 2024
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โข Interview with the Southerland Family of Gardenworks Farm (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Food Policy Councils in the U.S. (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข ICYMI: Met Council Guides New Yorkers From Crisis to Stability (nycfoodpolicy.org)
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๐จ๐ฃ๐๐ข๐ ๐๐ก๐
๐๐ฃ ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ ๐๐ค๐ก๐๐๐ฎ ๐๐ค๐ง ๐ฝ๐ง๐๐๐ ๐๐๐จ๐ฉ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐ก ๐๐๐ง๐๐๐จ:
โข Strategies for Sustained Nutrition and Culinary Education Programs
โข Panel on Food Waste
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๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ๐น๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐๐
๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ, ๐๐จ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ญ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐๐ฆ๐ธ๐ด
โข NYC Consumer Prices Rise by Most Since 2022 on Electricity, Food (Bloomberg)
โข Thieves Are Stealing Millions of Dollars of New Yorkers’ Cash Benefits (Gothamist)
โข New York State Agriculture Commissioner Announces Release of Council on Hunger and Food Policy Annual Report (NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets)
โข Increase in SNAP Benefits, Free School Meals Gets Bi-Partisan Support from New York Lawmakers (Spectrum Local News)
โข NYC Closing Down Bronx Public Benefits Office as Processing Delays Persist (Gothamist)
โข 1 in 4 New York City Children Now Lives in Poverty (New York Times)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ด๐ฆ๐ค๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ฆ๐ด๐ด
โข UN Chief Warns Climate Chaos and Food Crises Threaten Global Peace: โEmpty Bellies Fuel Unrestโ (Associated Press)
โข โFortressโ Conservation Policies Threaten the Food Security of Rural Populations (The Conversation)
โข Chancellor King Highlights SUNY Commitment to Improve Student Food Security (SUNY.edu)
โข Common Plant Could Help Reduce Food Insecurity, Researchers Find (Penn State)
โข Will Food Prices Stop Rising Quickly? Many Companies Say Yes. (New York Times)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ, ๐๐ญ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ท๐ช๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต
โข Climate Change Is Fueling a New Type of Anxiety, Therapists Say (Bloomberg)
โข Climate Change Will Make Locust Outbreaks โIncreasingly Hard to Prevent and Controlโ (Time)
โข At Climate Dinners Hosted by Chefs Sam Kass and Andrew Zimmern, The Meal Is The Message (Civil Eats)
โข Dandelions and Shrubs to Replace Rubber, New Grains and More: Are Alternative Crops Realistic? (Spectrum News)
โข โThey Liedโ: Plastics Producers Deceived Public About Recycling, Report Reveals (Guardian)
โข California Is Forging Ahead With Food Waste Recycling. But Is It Too Much, Too Fast? (Associated Press)
๐๐จ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
โข War, Extreme Weather and Aging Workers Makes Farming a Tough Job (Bloomberg)
โข Micro Solar Leases: A New Income Stream for Black Farmers in the South? (Civil Eats)
โข โAmerica Is a Factory Farming Nationโ: Key Takeaways From US Agriculture Census (Guardian)
โข An EU Farmerโs Frustration Grows With Every Click of the Mouse (Morning Ag Clips)
โข Growing Tobacco in the United States No Longer Makes Sense (FERN)
โข The East Coast Is Sinking (New York Times)
โข Buzzard Kill (Ambrook)
โข Farmers Donโt Want to Throw Away Food (Ambrook)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ช๐ค๐บ, ๐๐จ ๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ช๐ด๐ญ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ฎ ๐๐ช๐ญ๐ญ
โข โCompletely Misguidedโ: How the Cultivated Meat Industry Is Responding to Legislative Backlash (Food Dive)
โข These Farmworkers Created Americaโs Strongest Workplace Heat Rules (Washington Post)
โข Urban Ag Is Nothing New. Representing It in City Government Is. (Modern Farmer)
โข Farm Bill Tensions Ramp Up Over Conservation, Fire and Food Aid (The Hill)
โข US Agriculture Secretary Sees โChaosโ in Meat Market Without Congressional Action on Prop 12 (Reuters)
โข Double Up Food Bucks NY Supporters Call on NYS Legislature to Continue Funding the Program (Morning Ag Clips)
โข Battle for Biodiversity: AfCFTAโs Intellectual Property Protocol Unveiled (Food Tank)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด
โข Food Inflation Declines in January but Remains a Potent Force (Agriculture Dive)
โข Kraft Mac and Cheese Sales Take a Hit After Cuts to Food Stamps (Bloomberg)
โข FMI: 70% of Food Companies Have Health and Nutrition Strategies (Grocery Dive)
โข Company That Makes Oreos Is Strong as Ever in Russia as War Drags On (Bloomberg)
โข PA Food Supplier Warns Americans Getting Squeezed by Inflation Are Becoming ‘Resistant’ to Higher Prices (Fox Business)
โข Vegan Flavor Market Expected to Boom as Consumer Preferences Shift (Food Dive)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐๐ฏ๐ฏ๐ฐ๐ท๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
โข Lab-Grown โBeef Riceโ Could Offer More Sustainable Protein Source, Say Creators (Guardian)
โข The High-Tech Food Tightrope: Consumers Want Innovative, but Not Artificial, Food (The Drum)
โข How Ozempic Could Generate New Categories in Food, Beauty and Apparel Businesses (Forbes)
โข Kerryโs 2024 Global Taste Charts: Heritage Flavors, Spices and Yuzu Appeal to the Masses (Food Ingredients First)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ฆ
โข The Essential Workers Missing From the Farm Bill (FERN)
โข We Canโt Achieve Food Justice if We Donโt Prioritize Soil Health (Food Tank)
โข When Prisoners Perform Farm Work, Who Benefits? (Ambrook)
๐๐ถ๐ฃ๐ญ๐ช๐ค ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ต๐ฉ
โข Letter From Chairman Sanders to Commissioner Califf on Food Labeling (Senate.gov)
โข Answering the Call To End Hunger and Increase Healthy Eating and Physical Activity (The Hill)
โข New Study Reveals Diet Link to PFAs โForever Chemicalsโ in Human Body (The Guardian)
โข FDA Approves Drug to Treat Severe Food Allergies, Including Milk, Eggs, and Nuts (NPR)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ด ๐๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ (๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ท๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐บ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ Center For Food As Medicine)
โข The Everything Guide to Dietary Supplements: Safety, Truthfulness, Science, Regulation, Litigation (foodmedcenter.org)
โข How Does Cooking Affect the Nutritional Value of Foods? (foodmedcenter.org)
โข Lifestyle and Cognition Study Spotlight Take-Away With Chef Dr. Mike (foodmedcenter.org)
โข Banned in Europe, This Controversial Ingredient Is Allowed in Foods Here (CBC)
โข The Time is Ripe: The Case for Nutrition in Graduate Medical Education in the United States (Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development)
โข Participants’ Experiences With a Community Based Participatory Research Produce Prescription Program: Findings From a Qualitative Study (American Journal of Health Promotion)
โข How This Farmer is Advancing Food is Medicine (Food Bank News)
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 New York State Council on Hunger and Food Policy 2023 Report (NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets)
โข The Climate Reality for Independent Restaurants: A Deep Dive Into the Supply Chain and Economic Realities (James Beard Foundation and George Washington University Global Food Institute)
โข 2022 Census of Agriculture (USDA)
โข Harmonising Dietary Datasets for Global Surveillance: Methods and Findings From the Global Dietary Database (Cambridge University Press)
โข The Evolution and Scope of Medicaid Section 1115 Demonstrations to Address Nutrition: A US Survey (Health Affairs)
