NYC Food Policy Watch News, journal articles and reports for  the week of June 1, 2016  Featured Articles From Our Website   Interview with Roger Thurow, Global Food and Agriculture Senior Fellow Event Notes  40 Under 40 in NYC Food Policy, Class of 2016 Cocktail party and awards. June 16, 6:30 PM in Union Square (Click here to buy tickets and find out about the event -- tickets are very limited for this event) >>>> Hunts Point. Food Policy For Breakfast. June 22nd at 9 AM until 10:30am at Silberman 2180 Third Avenue (this event will be free, and tickets will be available later this week)  Food Policy & Practice News  How Small Grocers are Banding Together to Change Food Retail For the Good (Civil Eats) Food Policy Legislation Round-Up: Spring 2016 (Grace Communications) The Chicken Or The Egg? How Poor Nutrition Impacts The Immune System, And Vice Versa (Medical Daily) Restaurants have a huge food waste problem; could an app help? (The Guardian) Chefs Are Taking the Fight Against Food Waste to Congress (Food and Wine) US Agriculture Secretary Tells Congress to Do Its Job and Enforce Mandatory GMO Labeling, Once and for All (The Daily Meal) Extreme weather increasing level of toxins in food, scientists warn (Reuters) How to Donate Food from Your Event: 16 Resources (Meetings Net) FDA: What is happening with front-if-package labels? (Food Politics) Evaporated Cane Juice? Puh-leeze. Just Call It Sugar, FDA Says (NPR Salt) Journals Bright lighting encourages healthy food choices (Journal of Marketing Research) Honeybees pick up 'astonishing' number of pesticides via non-crop plants (Nature Communications)  The taste or smell of foods can affect aging, say scientists (Genes and Development)  Why malnutrition is an immune disorder (Cell Press)  NASA releases 'Metabolomics: You Are What You Eat' video (NASA) Reports Urban gardens improve food security (California Agriculture)  Tonight!!!  NYC Food Policy Center &  Columbia Business School Alumni Club June 1st, 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM Growing Healthy Communities Through Grassroots Initiatives: Learn How A Few Local Food Companies and Organizations Are Bettering Our Community and Environment Through Sustainable Businesses Practices, Services, and Products. Panelists:  Stephen Ritz, Green Bronx Machine Robert Graham, MD, MPH Jason Finder, Dishes by DOE Michael Schwartz, owner of Organic Food Incubator Diane Hatz, Founder & Exec. Director, Change Food Wednesday, June 1, 2016 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM (EDT).   The $10 for the event will be donated to Green Bronx Machine   Great Food, Lecture and Networking   RSVP Here>>> NYC Food Policy Center at Hunter College  2180 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10035 [log in to unmask] Forward this email STAY CONNECTED

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