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Food to Power celebrates 10 years in Colorado Springs
COLORADO SPRINGS — The nonprofit Food to Power, formerly known as Colorado Springs Food Rescue, is celebrating its 10th anniversary helping people get equitable access to nutrition in Colorado Springs. “This wasn’t even a concept 10 years ago,” said Executive Director for Food to Power Patience Kabwasa. The nonprofit started out as a student project…
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Food trucks battle to raise money for Ottawa Community Food Basket
Sunday marked the inaugural Battle For The Basket to raise funds for the Ottawa Community Food Basket. The event, in the Jordan Block in downtown Ottawa, was sponsored by KEEP Rentals and KEEP Clean Laundry. It featured seven food trucks that each sold a featured specialty item for $5. More than 12,000 people in La…
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The Japanese city that dominates street food – and no, it’s not Tokyo
CNN — Fukuoka, Japan’s sixth largest city by population, has more open-air food stalls than the rest of the country combined. These stalls are called yatais, and they’re an indelible part of what makes Fukuoka’s food scene so special. Think of them as a sort of foodie Cinderella. Yatais are assigned specific, highly coveted spots…
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Tirzepatide reduces appetite, food cravings without increasing dietary restraint
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USDA announces partnership to reform school food procurement
October is National Farm to School Month and the Department of Agriculture has announced a new effort to improve students’ access to high-quality food, in Maryland and nationwide. While the typical approach to school food procurement has been focused on cost, the USDA will partner with the nonprofit Urban School Food Alliance to provide training…
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California Becomes The First State To Ban Four Common Food Additives – Food and Drugs Law
22 October 2023 Jones Day To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. With the swipe of a pen, California Governor Gavin Newsom starts the California Food Safety Act countdown to a 2027 statewide ban on four popular food additives. Starting January 1, 2027, companies manufacturing, selling, delivering,…
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Meet the Robots That Will Be Making Our Food
The new workers at restaurant chains like Sweetgreen require an entirely different type of employee training, and definitely won’t fit in the typical uniforms. The company is going fully in on automating their salad prep, the Wall Street Journal reports, and while depending on machines to handle soft and squishy ingredients might not seem like…
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Hawaii Food Bank Providing More Produce To Clients
HONOLULU (ISLAND NEWS) — As the cost of food continues to rise, many are relegated to cheaper, processed alternatives that often lead to long-term health consequences like cardiovascular disease, diabetes and cancer. This lack of access to nutritious food exacerbates the
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Tens of thousands of NYC schoolchildren not taking advantage of pandemic food benefits: Report
Nearly 100,000 eligible families with children in New York City have yet to redeem pandemic food benefits, according to a report published in Chalkbeat. More than $35 million in potential benefits remain unused and could expire early next year, the report said. Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfers (P-EBT) have covered meal costs for families since 2020.…
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A look at the new Cholo Soy Cocina mobile food trailer
The new mobile Cholo Soy Cocina food trailer setup outside of Civil Society Brewing on October 18, 2023 in West Palm Beach, Florida. GREG LOVETT/THE PALM BEACH POST James Del Carpio puts together an order at the new mobile Cholo Soy Cocina food trailer set-up outside of Civil Society Brewing on October 18, 2023 in…
