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Innovations in School Food During COVID-19
By Lily Zaballos In March of 2020, the growing threat of the coronavirus pandemic forced schools across the nation to close their doors, disrupting...
Food, Food Insecurity and Mental Health: Overview, Index and Resource Guide
Prepared by the Hunter College NYC Food Policy Center What is Food Insecurity? The USDA states that food security—access by all people...
The United Kingdom Will Limit the Promotion of Foods High in Fat, Sugar and Salt
Part of the Food Policy Snapshot Series Policy name: Restricting promotions of products high in fat, sugar and salt by location and by price Overview:...
Greater Pittsburgh Food Action Plan Focuses on Healthy Food for All
Part of the Food Policy Snapshot Series Policy name: Greater Pittsburgh Food Action Plan Overview: The Pittsburgh Food Policy Council has released...
Bridge Fund to Give 700 DC Restaurants Up to $50,000 Each
Part of the Food Policy Snapshot Series Policy name: Restaurant Bridge Fund Overview: The local Washington, D.C., government has opened applications...

COVID-19 FOOD RESOURCES AND GUIDES

Coronavirus NYC Guía de Recursos Alimenticios: South Ozone Park/Howard Beach

Dec 24, 2020

Report: NY Food 20/20 Visions, Research & Recommendations for Food Systems During COVID-19 and Beyond
Oct 05, 2020

NYC COVID-19 Research: Resource Guide
Sep 23, 2020

Webinars on COVID-19 and the Food System To Join This Month
Jun 02, 2020

10 Podcast Episodes To Listen To On COVID-19 And The Food System
May 19, 2020

11 Webinars on COVID-19 and the Food System to Join This Month
May 12, 2020

Featured

Netherlands Cuts Down on Food Waste with Public Awareness Campaign
Jan 19, 2021
Spain Approves Financial Relief Plan for Hospitality Industry
Jan 12, 2021
The United Kingdom Will Limit the Promotion of Foods High in Fat, Sugar and Salt
Jan 05, 2021
Greater Pittsburgh Food Action Plan Focuses on Healthy Food for All
Dec 29, 2020
Bridge Fund to Give 700 DC Restaurants Up to $50,000 Each
Dec 22, 2020
Free Meals Available for All San Francisco Children
Dec 08, 2020

Food Policy Snapshots

Netherlands Cuts Down on Food Waste with Public Awareness Campaign

Part of the Food Policy Snapshot Series Policy name: United Against Food Waste Overview: Since 2018, the Netherlands has been using a creative campaign called...

Jan 19, 2021

Spain Approves Financial Relief Plan for Hospitality Industry

Part of the Food Policy Snapshot Series Policy name: Plan de Refuerzo (“Reinforcement Plan”) Overview: In December 2020 Spain passed a COVID-19 relief...

Jan 12, 2021

Community Organization Spotlights

Connecting New Yorkers to Plants, Gardens, and the Environment: Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Name: Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG) What They Do: Founded in 1910, Brooklyn Botanic Garden (BBG) serves communities in New York City and beyond with its displays...

Jul 01, 2020