USDA plans big cuts to food bank, school food programs: What to know
States were notified that the USDA had cut funding to the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program, the School Nutrition Association says.
USDA cuts $1B in local food purchasing funds. How Florida will be affected
Florida school partners were slated to receive an estimated $42,583,882 in 2025 from the LFS program. Meanwhile, the state ...
RFK Jr. poised for awkward face-to-face with food companies
Everything from seed oils and banning certain food additives to front-of-pack nutrition labels is potentially up for discussion.
Educating consumers on health and food security benefits of foods developed with biotechnologies
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service projects that by 2050, the total production of global ...
RFK Jr. wants to eliminate FDA’s controversial food additive program. Here’s why that matters
It’s time to revamp the FDA’s “generally recognized as safe,” or GRAS, program that allows companies to add untested ...
USDA cancels $1 billion in funding for schools and food banks to buy food from local suppliers
The USDA said it is promoting wiser government spending, but schools say it will make it tougher to serve healthy meals.
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New study shows why breastfeeding and fortified foods must go hand in hand
Food fortification and breastfeeding play a crucial role in combating malnutrition during a child's first 1,000 days, but ...
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Let’s Eat LA: Celebrating Food, Culture, and Family During March National Nutrition Month
Metro Los Angeles and DPSS Promote Health and Community Connection This March, Los Angeles joins the nationwide celebration ...
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FDA unveils the Human Foods Program (HFP) to bolster food safety and nutrition
The FDA has announced the launch of its newly consolidated Human Foods Program (HFP), a move to enhance food safety and ...
Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh Brace for Upcoming Food Reductions as Aid Agencies Cut Funding
Rohingya refugees in crammed Bangladeshi camps say they are worried about a U.S. decision to cut food rations by half ...
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USDA cuts $1B in local food purchasing funds. How Florida will be affected
In 2024, The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services ... local school and food bank programs amount to over $1 billion, according to Politico. The School Nutrition Association ...