Former first lady Michelle Obama has announced her latest venture, PLEZi Nutrition, aimed at creating healthy food and beverage options for parents to give “healthier, great-tasting products” to their kids. Obama first shared the news of the public benefit company, whose purpose […]
Statement Health Canada publishes policy update on restricting the advertising of food and beverages to children April 25, 2023 | Ottawa, ON | Health Canada The Government of Canada is committed to protecting the health and safety of children […]
In summary Medi-Cal and other programs are testing food prescriptions that advocates say could improve chronic conditions, lower health care costs and reduce hunger. Every other Friday, the Stockton Emergency Food Bank hosts two live cooking classes — one in English and […]
National Nutrition Month, celebrated every year in March, is a nationwide information and nutritional education campaign encouraging people to make informed and healthy lifestyle and dietary choices. The 2024 National Nutrition Month theme, “Beyond the Table,” examines food production, farm-to-table, and resources, […]
The 2023 Farm Bill is projected to spend $700 billion over the next five years, with powerful industry lobbyists directing funds to enrich themselves at the expense of agricultural communities, human health, animal welfare, and environmental sustainability. It’s far from its original […]