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NYC Food Policy Watch

News, journal articles and reports for

the week of August 17, 2016

Featured Articles From Our Website

Junk Food Gets the Gold: Rio 2016

Go Back to School For Free: Five Online Food Policy Courses

Visit a Farm This Summer: Hells Kitchen Farm Project; NYCHA Farm; Seeds to Feed Rooftop Farm

Food Policy & Practice News

Celebrity Chefs Turn Wasted Olympics Food Into Meals for Homeless (NY Times)

Why This Food Bank is Turning Away Junk Food (Civil Eats)

The FDA's unfortunate ruling on GRAS regulations (Food Politics)

19 Food Films to Inform and Inspire (Food Tank)

Coke Is Using the Rio Olympics to Target Latinos - And It's a Huge Problem (Food.Mic)

Fox, Meet Henhouse: FDA Says Food Makers Can Decide Which Food Additives Are Safe (Forbes)

Working 'The Chain,' Slaughterhouse Workers Face Lifelong Injuries (NPR Salt)

The Government's Using 'X-Ray Vision Carrots' To Fight Food Waste (Huffington Post)

Consumer groups press KFC to tighten antibiotic rules (The Globe and Mail)

Panera CEO Says Rivals Should Clean Up Their Kids' Meals (Fortune)

Are You Eating Food That Was Irrigated with Oilfield Wastewater? (Civil Eats)

Chile Battles Obesity With Stop Signs On Packaged Foods (NPR Salt)

Sugar politics: weekend roundup (Food Politics)

The Rise of Food Politics: A Conversation with Michel Nischan (Modern Farmer)

Sons Are Still More Likely Than Daughters To Take Over The Family Farm (NPR Salt)

Journals

National policy and state dynamics: A state-level analysis of the factors influencing the prevalence of farm to school programs in the United States (Food Policy)

The process of making trust related judgements through interaction with food labelling (Food Policy)

Obesity Prevention in a City State: Lessons from New York City during the Bloomberg Administration (Frontiers in Public Health)

Students in government-funded school meal programs at higher risk of being overweight (Health Economics)

The healthiest eaters are the most culturally 'fit' (Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin)

School Food Policies and Practices in New York City Public Schools (FASEB Journal)

Event: August 30th / Food Policy For Breakfast

We welcome the founder and editor-in-chief of Civil Eats (CivilEats.com) , Naomi Starkman. August 30, 2016. Healthy Breakfast Served @ 8:30am. RSVP Here >>>>>>

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