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* NYC Food Policy Watch *
*Original Center stories, news, and research studies *
*for **the week of September 14**, **2016 *

*Food Policy Center Original Content*

   - Food Education in NYC Schools: Eating in the Classroom Is Encouraged!
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   - Interview with Food Policy Influencer - Naomi Starkman
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   - NYC Food Based Community Organization Spotlight: The Sylvia Center
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*Food Policy & Practice News *

   - Brooklyn's Food Gap (NY Times)
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   - How the Sugar Industry Shifted Blame to Fat (NY Times)
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   - The Hub of Hubs: New York is Investing $15 Million in Large-Scale
   Regional Food Distribution (Civil Eats)
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   - Harvard's Sugar Scandal Is Part Of A Legacy Of Bogus Nutrition Studies
   (Huffington Post)
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   - Where Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Land on Food and Farming Issues
   (Modern Farmer)
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   - How Food Helps Homeless People Get Back on Their Feet (Civil Eats)


   - Way too many Americans have to worry about feeding themselves (Grist)
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   - Can A Vegan Diet Give You All You Need? German Nutritionists Say
   'Nein' (NPR Salt)
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   - Catfished by a Catfish: 1 in 5 Seafood Samples Is Fake, Report Finds
   (NY Times)
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   - Best Before? Why Changing Tiny Date Labels On Food Could Prompt A
   Revolution In How We Shop And Eat (Huffington Post)
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   - Digested: The Clean and Dirty of Lab-Grown Meat (Civil Eats)
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   - Sugar industry funding of research, 1967 style (with many lessons for
   today) (Food Politics)
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   - The Presidential Candidates Still Aren't Talking About Our Food Supply
   (Huffington Post)
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   - Panera comes out swinging against Happy Meal-style kids' food
   (Washington Post)
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   - Number Of Hungry U.S. Kids Drops To Lowest Level Since Before Great
   Recession (NPR Salt)
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   - USDA food waste funding scarce a year after setting goal (POLITICO)
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*Food Policy & Practice Journal Research*

   - Food Industry Funding of Nutrition Research: The Relevance of History
   for Current Debates. (JAMA Internal Medicine)
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   - Healthy diet boosts children's reading skills (European Journal of
   Nutrition)
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   - Global food security aided by combining different methods (Nature
   Climate Change)
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   - Broccoli v. French fries: Appealing to teens' impulse to rebel can
   curb unhealthy eating (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
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   - That stings: Insecticide hurts queen bees' egg-laying abilities
   (Scientific Reports)
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   - Breakthrough in genetic modification of grains (The Plant Cell)
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   - Future fisheries can expect $10 billion revenue loss due to climate
   change (Scientific Reports)
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*Food Policy & Practice Reports*

   - New York City's Meal Gap: 2016 Trends Report (Food Bank for New York
   City)
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   - The Power of our Food Choices (Ceres Community Project)
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*EVENT:  FOOD POLICY FOR BREAKFAST (9/19)*
*Agriculture and Technology Breakfast Seminar.*

Panelists include Kathy Soll - CEO, Teens for Food Justice, Jason Green -
CEO, Edenworks, Rob Laing - CEO, Farm.one, Ed Harwood, PhD - Co-Founder,
Chief Science Officer of AeroFarms, Stephen Ritz, Green Bronx Machine

Monday, September 19, 2016 from 8:30 AM to 10:15 AM (EDT)
Hunter College - Silberman Building - 2180 3rd Avenue (@ 119th Street)
*This is a FREE event and a healthy breakfast will be served. *

*RSVP>>>
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ALSO, NYC AgTech Week
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 is happening September 19-24. The super-event features a week of farm
tours, workshops, technology demo's and a locavore feast featuring produce
from NYC's premier urban farms.

*EVENT: A BOOK CLUB CHAT WITH MARION NESTLE (9/20)*

Please join us for another riveting book club chat with the one and only
Marion Nestle -- author of Soda Politics; Paulette Goddard Professor in the
Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York
University; and winner of the 2016 James Beard Award for Writing &
Literature. We'll be chatting about the soda industry, sugar, who's doing
what, and what we can do to change the paradigm.

We are excited to partner with The Foodstand for this event.

Tuesday, September 20th, 2016 from 6:30-9 PM
Foodstand Inc. - 115 5th Avenue 6th Floor, New York, NY 10003
*Event is $10-15, FREE for Hunter staff and students with the code HUNTER*

*RSVP>>>
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