National Farmers Market Week
The national Farmers Market Coalition is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to working with farmers market operators to strengthen farmers
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Farms + Farmers Markets + Food Hubs Near You
Many farmers markets host nutrition-related activities, such as food activities for kids, cooking demonstrations and adult nutrition workshops. To schedule a group visit for your organization’s community members to a Stellar Farmers Markets workshop at select farmers markets from July to November, email nutritioneducation@health.nyc.gov.
How to Get Health Bucks | Recipients of SNAP Benefits
For every $2 spent at farmers markets using SNAP on an EBT card, you can get $2 in Health Bucks, up to $10 per day. Health Bucks are available year-round at NYC farmers markets that accept EBT.
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Too Good To Go and Whole Foods Market Tackle Food Waste
Too Good To Go, an innovative food rescue app, has partnered with Whole Foods Market to reduce the amount of food that
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Supporting Summer Meals: USDA Unveils $100M Investment for Families
Supporting Summer Meals: USDA Unveils $100M Investment for Families
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A California Food Bank Embraces ‘Food Is Medicine’ Approach
The Alameda County Community Food Bank (ACCFB) is pioneering an initiative that redefines the role of food banks. By integrating the
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College Food Pantries Innovate to Tackle Student Hunger
Across the United States, college food pantries are redefining how campuses address student hunger. By expanding services, forming
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USDA’s “Sun Bucks”: Summer Meals for Families
The USDA is making waves with a significant expansion of its Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) program, also known
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Empty Plates: The Impact of Summer Break on Child Nutrition
As the school year draws to a close, millions of children across the United States face the harsh reality of hunger. For many students
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Circle K and Couche-Tard Lead Charge Against Food Waste
Alimentation Couche-Tard, the global convenience store giant and owner of Circle K, is ramping up its initiatives to tackle food waste
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Meijer Expands Food Access for SNAP Participants
Midwest retailer Meijer has expanded the use of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to its Meijer app
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