Two federal food safety panels get disbanded, worrying advocates
USDA quietly terminates the food-safety advisory committees, whose work included studying pathogens linked to foodborne ...
Access to fresh food is one key step to solving diet-related illness, says entrepreneur
Ashley Tyrner-Dolce of Boston, founder of FarmboxRx, advocates for healthy food accessibility as the MAHA movement gains ...
Trump administration cuts nearly $10 million in funding for CT schools, food pantries
Nearly $10 million in cuts to federal funds to Connecticut schools and pantries to buy fresh produce for school lunches and ...
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USDA ends programs that help schools and food banks buy locally-grown food
The cancellation of two programs will affect more than $1 billion in expected funding this year. Food advocates worry the ...
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Students advocate for food allergy awareness and education through CAFAE
During her freshman year, now-Weinberg senior Julia Auerbach was at Bob’s Pizza in Evanston when she witnessed someone go ...
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Local farmers, schools, food banks brace for impact from USDA
A recent $1 billion budget cut by the U.S. Department of Agriculture could directly impact local schools and food banks, including the Food Bank of the Golden Crescent’s ability to ...
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School meals raise eyebrows as MAHA advocates urge 'different choices in the lunch line'
An Arizona bill that would remove additives from school lunches passed the House, while a Texas bill has legislators debating whether to remove artificial food dyes from food served in schools.
Muslim advocacy group claims Arkansas Ramadan meal policy violates federal religious law
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), one of America's largest Muslim civil rights advocacy groups, announced ...
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Advocates say state’s Health Incentives Program ‘more important than ever’
As advocates prepare to head to the State House for March 13’s Healthy Incentives Program (HIP) Advocacy Day, at least one ...