Consumer Federation of America : 48th Annual National Food Policy Conference
Tuesday, March 11th, 2025 9:00 am : Keynote Address | Unraveling the Mechanisms of Ultra Processed Foods SpeakerKevin Hall, National Institutes of Health Download Presentation Concurrent Session 2: Overcoming Conflicts of Interest Amidst growing skepticism with experts and institutions generally, nutrition and food policy research has come under increasing scrutiny. Critics have cited research funding and consulting fees for nutritionists …
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USDA Cancels Billion Dollar Food Plan for Schools and Food Banks
In a decision that’s already drawing sharp criticism nationwide, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the cancellation of more
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Food Banks Stay Resilient Despite Funding Uncertainty
Food banks across the country are staying calm and continuing their critical work despite uncertainty around federal hunger relief
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The Future of SNAP Hangs in the Balance
As a new administration prepares to take office, the fate of key government programs, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance
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How Mass Deportations Could Disrupt the U.S. Food System
Donald Trump’s campaign promise to enact “the largest deportation program in American history” has raised alarm bells across industries
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Lights, Camera, Every Day Action to End Hunger
Every Day Action, founded by Hillary Cohen and Sam Luu, brings an innovative approach to the food insecurity crisis in Los Angeles. Leveraging their experience in the film industry, the duo combines passion with logistical expertise to transform food waste from film sets into gourmet
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Beyond the Plate: How Haven Hot Chicken Tackles Food Insecurity
Haven Hot Chicken, a beloved food brand that started in New Haven, Connecticut, is more than just a popular restaurant chain. With a commitment to philanthropy and community engagement at its core, Haven Hot Chicken is leading by example in demonstrating how a business
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Who is Feeding Asylum Seekers in NYC?
As New York City grapples with the challenge of providing shelter and sustenance to tens of thousands of newly arrived asylum seeker
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Who is Feeding Asylum Seekers in NYC?
As New York City grapples with the challenge of providing shelter and sustenance to tens of thousands of newly arrived asylum seeker
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New York Yankees Host 30th Annual Holiday Food Drive
The New York Yankees are set to host their 30th Annual Holiday Food Drive on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
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