03/21/2024
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of March 20, 2024
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๐ก๐ฌ๐๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐.๐ผ๐ฟ๐ด ๐ข๐ฟ๐ถ๐ด๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐น ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐
โข Blackwood Educational Land Institute Immerses Youth in Regenerative Agricultural Practices (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Equity Advocatesโ Pursuit of Food Justice (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข Congratulations to United Way on the release of their insightful Policy Brief, which we were proud to support, showcasing actionable strategies for addressing the critical economic challenges faced by New Yorkers.
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๐ก๐ผ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฐ ๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐จ๐ป๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฐ๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ถ๐ป ๐ก๐ฌ๐ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ป!
Nominations due by Friday, April 12th
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๐๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ธ๐ณ๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ฃ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฒ๐น ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐:
SAVE THE DATE: May 16th, 2024
“Strategies for Sustained Nutrition and Culinary Education Programs”
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๐๐ผ๐ผ๐ฑ ๐ฃ๐ผ๐น๐ถ๐ฐ๐ ๐ช๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ธ๐น๐ ๐ก๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ฒ๐๐
๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ, ๐๐จ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ญ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐๐ฆ๐ธ๐ด
โข NY Mosques Are Struggling to Serve Migrants as Ramadan Begins (Gothamist)
โข They Sell Candy Instead of Going to School. New York Isnโt Stopping Them. (New York Times)
โข Exclusive | City Council Member Aims to Give NYC Food Shoppers a Break at the Register if They Pay Higher Than Listed Price for Groceries (AM New York)
โข DoorDash Adds More Grocery Options for NYC Food Stamp Recipients (PIX 11)
โข NYC Health and Hospitals Mark 2 Years of Serving Patients Plant-Based Foods (Bronx News 12)
โข Muslims in Brooklyn Shelters Have Limited Halal Options As Food Insecurity Rises (PIX 11)
โข How a Bronx-Born Food Collective Went From Trendy Dinner Parties To Target Shelves (Food Dive)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ด๐ฆ๐ค๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ฆ๐ด๐ด
โข A Barge of Food Reaches Gaza, Testing New Aid Corridor as Famine Looms (Washington Post)
โข 4 Million People Face โAcute Food Insecurityโ in Troubled Haiti, Says UN Food Agency Official (Associated Press)
โข U.N. Agency in Gaza Says One in Three Children Under 2 Is Acutely Malnourished (Reuters)
โข Study Ties Food Insecurity to Liver Disease in SF Latino Kids (San Francisco Examiner)
โข Protesters in Cuba Decry Power Outages, Food Shortages (CBS News)
โข New York Edge and Partners Launch Three School Food Pantries, Including One at P.S. 113X in North Bronx (Bronx Times)
โข Want a More Sustainable Meat for the Grill? Try a 13-Foot Python Steak. (Washington Post)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ, ๐๐ญ๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ต๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ท๐ช๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต
โข The Week in Climate Policy: 5 Updates You Need To Know (GreenBiz)
โข UN Omits Potential of Meat Reduction in its Roadmap for Climate-Compatible Food System, Raises Health Concerns, Experts Say (Stockholm Environmental Institute)
โข Climate Change Alters the Hidden Microbial Food Web in Peatlands, Study Shows (Phys.org)
โข Carbon-Neutral Beef? Argentinaโs New Certification Could Promote More Climate-Friendly Livestock Production (Fast Company)
๐๐จ๐ณ๐ช๐ค๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฅ๐ถ๐ค๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
โข Manure Is Hitting the Walls as Farm Protests Build Around the World (Agriculture Dive)
โข Jump in Emerald Ash Borers, Crop Pests Likely After Record-Warm Winter (MPR News)
โข The Iowa Trout Stream at the Center of a Feedlot Fight (Civil Eats)
โข What the Jal? Jalapenos Arenโt Hot Anymore (The Food Institute)
โข The Online Right Touches Grass (Ambrook Research)
โข Coffeeโs in Danger: Can Vietnamโs Robusta Save It From Climate Change? (Al Jazeera)
โข Vineyards Are Laying the Groundwork for a Regenerative Farm Future (Civil Eats)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ด๐ต๐ฆ
โข โEvery Household Needs To Work Out a System for Their Fridgeโ: How To Throw Out Less Food (The Guardian)
โข Google Is Trying to Reduce Its Food Waste Without Irritating Employees (Bloomberg)
โข Reducing Food Waste for the Climate, Nature, and People (NRDC)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ช๐ค๐บ, ๐๐จ ๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ช๐ด๐ญ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ข๐ณ๐ฎ ๐๐ช๐ญ๐ญ
โข FDA Previews Front-of-Pack Nutrition Label Moves (Politico)
โข USDA Organic Rules Are Changing. Is the Food Industry Ready? (Food Dive)
โข The Role of Policy in a Good Food System (Food Navigator)
โข USDA Already Using Broad Climate-Smart Definition Amid Hill Fight Says Bonnie (Politico)
โข As Farmer Protests Grow, the EU Offers More Environmental Concessions (PBS)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ๐ด๐ด
โข Google Is Trying to Reduce Its Food Waste Without Irritating Employees (Bloomberg)
โข Tyson Foods Closing Iowa Pork Plant As Company Moves Forward With Series of 2024 Closures (USA Today)
โข Budweiser Maker First to Adopt New โUS Farmedโ Consumer Label (Agriculture Dive)
โข Costco Is Cracking Down on Non-Members Again, This Time at the Food Court (PIX 11)
โข Food Companies Tackling Scope 3 Emissions Despite Weak SEC Rule: Expert (Food Dive)
โข 8 Truly Innovative Products at Expo West 2024 (The Food Institute)
โข Kind Bars Use a Lot of Almonds. Hereโs How the Company Is Making That More Sustainable (Fast Company)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ช๐ค๐ฆ
โข How Dollar Stores Exacerbated American Food Deserts โ And What It Means When They Leave Them (Salon)
โข Free School Meals for All May Reduce Childhood Obesity, While Easing Financial and Logistical Burdens for Families and Schools (The Conversation)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ
โข Food Costs Are High: The Diet Of Misleading Information (Forbes)
โข How the Tudors Dealt With Food Waste (The Conversation)
โข How 6 Women Entrepreneurs Thrive In The Food World (Forbes)
โข America Is Poised To Embrace Tofu (The Food Institute)
๐๐ฆ๐ด๐ต๐ข๐ถ๐ณ๐ข๐ฏ๐ต ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐บ๐ด๐ต๐ฆ๐ฎ ๐๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฌ๐ฆ๐ณ๐ด
โข Deere to Lay off 150 Workers at Iowa Plant (Manufacturing Dive)
โข No Rest (Water, or Shade) for the Weary (Ambrook Research)
๐๐ถ๐ฃ๐ญ๐ช๐ค ๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ญ๐ต๐ฉ
โข Deadly Illness Outbreak Linked to Morel Mushrooms May Have Stemmed From Preparation, CDC Says (CNN)
โข Here Are the Concerns With Artificial Food Dyes, As California Weighs a Ban in Schools (NPR)
โข Trader Joeโs Nuts Recalled After Testing Finds Salmonella (Food Safety News)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ด ๐๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ
โข Molecular Marvels: Glucosinolates (foodmedcenter.org)
โข How Much Vitamin D Do We Need, and How Should We Get It? (foodmedcenter.org)
โข Diet, Genes, and Choices Study Spotlight Take-Away With Chef Dr. Mike (foodmedcenter.org)
โข Milk to the Rescue for Diabetics? Project Creates First Insulin-Producing Cow (Morning Ag Clips)
โข The Surest and Safest Way to Maximize Your Health: Food as Medicine (Forbes)
โข Food Is Medicine Initiative for Mitigating Food Insecurity in the United States (Europe PMC)
โข From Anxiety to Cancer, the Evidence Against Ultra-Processed Food Piles Up (NPR)
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 Options for A Paris-Compliant Livestock Sector (Animal Law and Policy Program, Harvard Law School)
โข Infant Formula Supply Disruptions Report (FTC)
โข Recall Characteristics and Food Safety Process Control (Food Policy)
โข Is That Hospital Food Pantry an Illegal Patient Inducement? Analysis of Health Care Fraud Laws as Barriers to Food and Nutrition Security Interventions (Cambridge University Press)
โข Evaluation of Fast-Food Restaurant Kidsโ Meal Beverage Offerings One-Year Following a State-Level Healthy Beverage Default Policy (AJPM Focus)
โข Dietary Behavior as a Target of Environmental Policy: Which Policy Instruments Are Adequate to Incentivize Plant-Based Diets? (Sustainability)
โข Exploring the Effectiveness of Virtual and In-Person Instruction in Culinary Medicine: A Survey-Based Study (BMC Medical)
โข A Descriptive Analysis of the Servings Provided by Pre-Assembled Produce Boxes from a Food Prescription Program (Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition)
