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NYC Food Policy Watch
Original Center stories, news, research studies and events
for
the week of February 22,
2017
Food Policy Center Original Content
Losing a Grocery Store Changes a Neighborhood (nycfoodpolicy.org and CivilEats.com)
Smartphone Apps Helping to Reduce Hunger (nycfoodpolicy.org)
Bronxworks: NYC Food Based Community Organization Spotlight (nycfoodpolicy.org)
Sustainable Catering at the University of Basel, Switzerland: Urban Food Policy Snapshot (nycfoodpolicy.org)
Food Policy & Practice News
Connecticut's First High-Tech Food Waste Recycler Set To Come Online (WNPR)
You're about to see a big change to the sell-by dates on food (The Washington Post)
Save the bees? There's an app for that (University of Vermont)
Why It Matters What President Trump Eats (TheHuffingtonPost.com)
Food Policy Index (Australia's Obesity Policy Coalition)
Grocery Industry Launches New Initiative to Reduce Consumer Confusion on Product Date Labels (Press Release: The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA))
Why one food executive is pledging $25 million to fight his own industry (The Washington Post)
More Ways to Engage with Your Local Food System this February (Edible Manhattan)
School sends note to mother of 8 about food she packed for lunch (Austin American-Statesman)
Food Waste Becomes Delicious Meals with an Agenda at Rooster Soup (Civil Eats)
Amid Travel Ban Debate, Chefs And Food Brands Take A Stand On Immigration (NPR Salt)
New Take on Sustainability Coming From Celebrities (Progressive Grocer )
Keeping the 'Fresh' in Kids' Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (Civil Eats)
Health Insurance Woes Add To The Risky Business Of Farming (NPR Salt)
LA's Moves To Protect Immigrant Street-Food Vendors Come With A Catch (NPR Salt)
Food stamps and sweets: Should they be kept apart? (CBS News)
GrowNYC's Annual Report (GrowNYC)
Food Policy & Practice Journal Research
Healthy eating for children: Parents not following the recipe (C.S. Mott Children's Hospital National Poll on Children's Health)
The intergenerational transmission of body mass index across countries (Economics & Human Biology)
Losses, inefficiencies and waste in the global food system (Agricultural Systems)
Assessing food value chain pathways, linkages and impacts for better nutrition of vulnerable groups (Food Policy)
The Challenge in Improving the Diets of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Recipients: A Historical Commentary (American Journal of Preventive Medicine)
Revenue management, hedonic pricing models and the effects of operational attributes [New York City Restaurants] (Int. J. Revenue Management)
NYC Food Policy Center Events
Chefs Working to Improve the Food System
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Monday, March 6th, 2017. 8:30 AM-10:15 AM.
Location: Hunter College, Silberman Building, Second floor auditorium, 2180 Third Avenue at 119th Street
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The Inner Workings of New York City's Water
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Wednesday, March 22nd, 2017. 8:30 AM-10:15 AM.
Location: Hunter College, Silberman Building, Second floor auditorium, 2180 Third Avenue at 119th Street
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The Impact of New York City's School Gardens
. Thursday, April 27th, 2017. 8:30 AM-10:15 AM.
Location: Hunter College, Silberman Building, Second floor auditorium, 2180 Third Avenue at 119th Street
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NYC Food Policy Center at Hunter College
2180 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10035
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