06/29/2023
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events for the week of June 28, 2023
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โข June 2023 Food Flash (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข New England Feeding New England Aims to Increase Local Food Consumption (nycfoodpolicy.org)
โข ICYMI: Stealing Food When Youโre Hungry. Should It Be a Crime? (nycfoodpolicy.org)
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๐๐ ๐ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐ธ๐ด
โข Local Supermarkets in NYC Are Taking Aim at Sidewalk Fruit Stands (NY Daily News)
โข Prioritizing Food Education in Our Public Schools: A Path to Developing a Healthy Next Generation (NYC.gov)
โข In Historic First, Workers Unionize at 2 Major Farmersโ Market Nonprofits (Truthout)
โข Study Finds NYC WWTP Can Help Meet Climate, Zero-Waste Goals (Waste Today Magazine)
โข New City Emission Rules To Impact Coal, Wood-Fired Pizzerias (Spectrum News)
โข NYC Night Owls Left Hungry as 24-Hour Restaurants Dwindle (New York Post)
โข NYC Restaurants Are Vying for Space, Raising Cane’s Founder Says (Bloomberg)
โข Food Parasite Hits NYC, Source Remains Unknown: CDC (Patch)
โข The Rise of Vegan and Vegetarian Cuisine in New York City (Newsbreak)
โข Smart Composting Bins Arrive on the UWS (West Side Rag)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฏ๐ด๐ฆ๐ค๐ถ๐ณ๐ช๐ต๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ฆ๐ด๐ด
โข What Cuts to the Food Safety Net Mean for Peopleโs Lives (Civil Eats)
โข SNAP Combats Racial Divides, Study Finds (Axios)
โข Itโs Not Just Work Requirements; Food Insecurity is a Multidimensional Issue (MedCity News)
โข Food Insecurity Aggravated by Inflation and End of Pandemic-Related SNAP Benefits (Washington Examiner)
โข Why Living Above the Poverty Line Doesnโt Guarantee Food Security (Union of Concerned Scientists)
โข Food Insecurity Worsened After Pandemic SNAP Aid Expired, Report Finds (NBC)
โข US Farm Agency To Spend $2.3 Billion on Food Programs As Pandemic Aid Ends (Reuters)
โข How Benefit Cuts May Create a ‘Perfect Storm’ for Food Insecurity (Civil Eats)
โข County Will Buy $100,000 in CSA Shares, Combat Food Insecurity (Hudson Valley 1)
โข How Do We Fight Hunger Without Destroying the Environment? (Fast Company)
โข Farm and Humanitarian Groups Square Off Over Food Aid (Agri-Pulse)
โข Many Poor Families Were Better Off During the Pandemic. It Shouldnโt Be That Way. (Philadelphia Inquirer)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ด ๐๐ฆ๐ฅ๐ช๐ค๐ช๐ฏ๐ฆ (๐๐ณ๐ฐ๐ท๐ช๐ฅ๐ฆ๐ฅ ๐ฃ๐บ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ Center For Food As Medicine )
โข Food Is Medicine Programs Can Improve Health, Reduce Food Insecurity (Chicago Sun-Times)
โข When is Food Medicine? (Suffolk Times)
โข The Science of What We Eat Is Failing Us (New York Times)
โข How to Tell the Difference Between Processed and Ultra-Processed Foods (The Nuance)
โข CMS Change Could Slow The Crucial Growth Of โFood As Medicineโ (Stat News)
โข Impacts Of Produce Prescriptions And Medically Tailored Meals On Health Outcomes And Healthcare Utilization (E JMD
โข Culinary Medicine eConsults Pair Nutrition And Medicine: A Feasibility Pilot (MDPI)
โข Your Next Medical Treatment Could Be A Healthier Diet (Wall Street Journal)
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โข Some Farmers Are Skipping Tomatoes and Eggplants. Their Reasons May Surprise You. (Civil Eats)
โข Food and Farm Bill Can Help Black Farmers Keep Their Land, Science Group Says (Union of Concerned Scientists)
โข Fire for Effect Farms Is Bringing Vegetables and Veterans Back to Life (Edible East End)
โข Bipartisan Working Group Tackling Agriculture Workforce Challenges (Morning Ag Clips)
โข Our Summer 2023 Food and Farming Book Guide (Civil Eats)
โข Canadaโs Wildfires Threaten Its Farmers From All Sides (Modern Farmer)
โข How the Best Plant-Based Meat Could Come From Duckweed and Rubisco (Washington Post)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐ต๐ฉ๐ฆ ๐๐ฏ๐ท๐ช๐ณ๐ฐ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ฏ๐ต
โข A Vast Lake Has Captivated California Where Farms Stood a Year Ago (New York Times)
โข USDA Releases Five-Year Strategy to Combat Spotted Lanternfly (USDA)
โข Chinaโs Extreme Floods and Heat Ravage Farms and Kill Animals (New York Times)
โข How Changing Our Diet Can Have Unexpected Negative Economic, Social and Environmental Impacts (Phys.org)
โข The Atlantification of the Arctic Ocean Is Underway (Hakai Magazine)
โข Will the Sustainable Food of the Future Come From the Blue? (Aeon)
โข โA Symbol of What Humans Shouldnโt Be Doingโ: The New World of Octopus Farming (The Guardian)
โข Florida Once Again Has a Giant African Land Snail Problem (NPR)
โข Food Policymakers Urged To Consider Land Sparing in Biodiversity Efforts (Food Navigator)
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โข Lab-grown Meat is Cleared for Sale in the United States (CNN)
โข Beyond Meat Wannabes Are Failing as Hype and Money Fade (Bloomberg)
โข Starbucks Workers at 150 Stores Go on Strike Over Pride Decorations (CNN)
โข Weekend Reading: IPES Food on Corporate Governance of Food Systems (Food Politics)
โข Infant Formula Shortage Led to an Increase in Unsafe Feeding Methods (News Medical)
โข Huitlacoche, a Mexican Fungus, is Popping Up On Restaurant Menus Across the US (Modern Farmer)
โข Restaurant Tech Learns the Price of Unbridled Growth (Restaurant Business)
โข Diners Are Losing Patience With Restaurant Serviceโand Thereโs No Quick Fix (Wall Street Journal)
โข Can a Fine Dining Restaurant Exist Without a Dining Room? Noma Thinks So (Fast Company)
โข Farmers Markets Thrive as Customers and Vendors Who Latched On During the Pandemic Remain Loyal (Spectrum News)
โข From Indoor Farming to Alternative Proteins: The Entrepreneurs Looking To Feed the World (Reuters)
โข The Drive-Thru Is the Antithesis of City Living, Planners Say (The Takeout)
โข New Evidence Shows Consumersโ Diets Heavily Influenced by Food Sector (European Public Health Alliance)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ถ๐ญ๐ต๐ถ๐ณ๐ฆ
โข โIt Is Our Culture, It Is Our Religionโ: How Food Culture Shapes Nutrition (Food Navigator)
โข From Cornish Pasties to Slovenian Potica, Food Is a Language That Everyone Understands (The Guardian)
โข I Can’t Seem to Give Up My Diner Coffee (Even Though I Know I Should) (Eater)
โข How Mexican Food Has Conquered the Worldโs Haute Cuisine (El Paรญs)
๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ฅ ๐๐ฐ๐ญ๐ช๐ค๐บ ๐ข๐ฏ๐ฅ ๐๐ฆ๐จ๐ช๐ด๐ญ๐ข๐ต๐ช๐ฐ๐ฏ
โข Governor Hochul Announces More Than $850,000 Awarded to Boost the Purchase of New York Farm Products and Bring Fresh, Local Food to Students (NY.gov)
โข Agriculture Funding Bill Passes House Committee (Wildlife Society)
โข USDA Provides Significant Support for American Producers, School Meal Providers and Emergency Food Operations (Oklahoma Farm Report)
โข Will the USDA Crack Down on Antibiotics Labeling in Meat? (Civil Eats)
โข Wales To Clamp Down on Junk Food Meal Deals To Tackle Obesity (The Guardian)
โข The UNICEF-WHO Congress on Infant Formula Marketing: A Brief Report (Food Politics)
โข FDAโs Human Foods Program Taking Shape (Food Business News)
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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.
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โข Do Taxes on Groceries Increase Body Weight and Restaurant Food Expenditures? Theory and Evidence From the PSID Data (Food Policy)
โข Methodological Approaches To Assess Food Systems Sustainability: A Literature Review (Global Food Security)
โข A Framework for Aligning REAL Food Public Policy with Consumersโ Multiple Eating Motivations (Journal of Public Policy & Marketing)
โข Turning FOP Nutrition Labels Into Action: A Systematic Review of Label+ Interventions (Food Policy)
โข Innovative Financing for Nutrition (Nature Food)
โข Slim or Plus-Size Burrito? A Natural Experiment of Consumersโ Restaurant Choice (Food Policy)
