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Changing Food Industry Practices that Contribute to Diet

WebBoth the business practices and the political practices of the food industry contribute to diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, hypertension and some forms of cancer. Taking in …

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Evaluation: An important and underutilized tool for food systems …

WebRachel Dannefer is an experienced public health evaluator and researcher, and a CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute Fellow and PhD student at CUNY. She has …

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Promoting Nutrition and Health Equity

WebHigh rates of food insecurity and diets that lead to disease are two sides of a dysfunctional food system. To create food systems that better support health and health equity, the …

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Ending Hunger and Food Insecurity

WebEnding Hunger and Food Insecurity. Hunger and food insecurity undermine physical and mental health and interfere with work and school for more than a million residents of …

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Putting Food on the Green New Deal Menu: A 7-Point Plan

WebA Green New Deal offers an opportunity to elevate the role of food production, land access, public procurement, and anti-hunger and nutrition policies and …

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Food Security in New York City in the Time of COVID-19: Reports …

WebSince the COVID-19 pandemic hit New York City in March 2020, many city residents have been pushed into food insecurity. In response, the city, state, and federal …

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Nutritionism, Big Food and the Corporate Capture of Nutrition

WebIn response to growing pressure from eaters who want healthier food, governments that want to take action to protect public health and reduce the costs of …

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Advancing Food Justice at CUNY

WebAdvancing Food Justice at CUNY. With 500,000 degree and non-degree students, more than 100 degree programs at every academic level based on 25 campuses throughout …

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The State of Food Security at CUNY in 2020: An Assessment and

WebThe 2020 CUNY Coronavirus Epidemic Impact Survey. This report seeks to contribute to a conversation at CUNY, within city and state governments, among …

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Defending and Strengthening SNAP: Leveraging Evidence to …

Web43 million Americans utilize SNAP benefits and about 1.7 Million of them live in New York City. In Fiscal Year 2015, the federal government spent about $75 billion on …

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Rates of Food Insecurity Remain High Despite Expansion of New

WebCUNY SPH Press Releases & Announcements In the last several months, the proportion of New Yorkers reached by the public food programs initiated by New …

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A Human Rights Approach to Food and Labor

WebOn July 14, 2023, the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health, Dr. Tlaleng Mofokeng, released a both timely and necessary report entitled “Food, nutrition and the …

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Janet Poppendieck

WebBio. Jan Poppendieck is a Professor Emerita of Sociology at Hunter College, City University of New York, and a Senior Faculty Fellow at the CUNY Urban Food Policy Institute. She …

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Growing Good Food Jobs in NYC: Perspectives from the Front Lines

WebIn preparation for our December 18th Urban Food Policy Forum on Growing Good Food Jobs in NYC we asked some of the city’s prominent good food jobs …

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Food Is Medicine

WebFebruary 24, 2022 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm EST. Virtual Event. This event has passed. The topic of this forum is Food is Medicine, focusing on the policies to replicate, scale, and …

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Algorithmic Management of Food Delivery Workers

WebBy Elizabeth Abreu Plasencia [1], Nevin Cohen [2], Emilia Vignola [2], Sherry Baron [3], and Mustafa Hussein [2] [1] Queens College [2] CUNY School of Public …

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Quotes from Black Food Policy Leaders Who Participated in …

WebIn this first edition, we elevate the voices and work of some of the Black food policy thought leaders, practitioners, staff members, and activists who have contributed …

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