Nutrition

Six Questions with Roger Thurow, Senior Fellow at The Chicago Council on Global Affairs

Food Tank spoke with Roger Thurow, Senior Fellow at The Chicago Council on Global Affairs, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Ten Questions with Ashley Koff RD, Creator of the Better Nutrition, Simplified Program

Food Tank spoke with Ashley Koff RD, Creator of the Better Nutrition, Simplified Program, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Addressing a Food Oasis with Right-Size Retail

The Carver Neighborhood Market in Historic South Atlanta exemplifies the power of right-size retail in building a community and promoting community health.

30 Indigenous Crops Promoting Health and Contributing to Food Security

Indigenous crops may offer a sustainable solution to food insecurity and the increasing loss of biodiversity.

Ten Questions with Diane Hatz, Founder and Executive Director of Change Food

Food Tank spoke with Diane Hatz, the Founder and Executive Director of Change Food, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Ten Questions with Allan Jury, Vice President of Public Policy at World Food Program USA

Food Tank spoke with Allan Jury, the Vice President of Public Policy at World Food Program USA, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

Ten Questions with Ulises Zatarain, Program Director of the Washington Youth Garden

Food Tank spoke with Ulises Zatarain, the Program Director of the Washington Youth Garden, who will be speaking at the Food Tank Summit in Washington, D.C.

22 Organizations Working to Restore Soils in 2016

This week, Food Tank highlights 22 organizations that are restoring soils and ecosystems worldwide.

Eric Ripert Discusses Sustainability, Food Waste, and Justice in the Food System

Celebrity chef Eric Ripert discusses his views on sustainability and greater food system issues.

New Report Examines the Links Between Energy, Food, and Water to Propose Policy Solutions

A new report on the Energy-Food-Water nexus examines vulnerabilities and determines policy solutions to strengthen the system.

Scandinavia’s First Zero Packaging Supermarket Opens This Summer

Scandinavia’s first zero packaging, organic supermarket is scheduled to open in Copenhagen this summer.

Empowering Young People and Nurturing Equitable Food Systems

The Massachusetts Avenue Project is building a more equitable food system and educating young people to be food justice advocates.

Two Billion People Eat Insects and You Can Too

Edible insects have long been a part of the human diet and are commonly consumed as a food source in many regions of the world. It is estimated that two billion people currently consume insects as part of their diets.

The Fight for Equality in Farming: International Women’s Day 2016 #IWD2016

Food Tank highlights 15 powerful organizations working to uplift women in the food and agriculture field.

Local Markets are a Key Resource for Seeds for Small Farmers

Local markets are highly utilized channels in places like Kenya, Haiti, South Sudan, Zimbabwe and more.

Germany Awards Grant to Protect Biodiversity

Germany leads the way with a historic grant supporting biodiversity.

Sixteen School Lunch Programs Making a Difference

Organic, sustainable, and nutritious school lunch programs are a great way to fight obesity and food insecurity.

Improving Food Access in Minnesota

Second Harvest Heartland and Hennepin County Medical Center combine efforts to address food insecurity and chronic disease in Minnesota.

A New Way to Think About Fast Food

Chefs Roy Choi and David Patterson opened a new fast food restaurant in Los Angeles, CA.

The Eat Think Vote Campaign Wins a National Food Policy for Canada

The Eat Think Vote campaign prompts the conversation for a national food policy in Canada.

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