The Food Policy Networks project is creating a vision for food policy at the local and state levels.
Policy and Organizing
Roots of Change: Advocating for a Better Food System in California
Roots of Change is using advocacy, education, and communications to fight for a better food system.
Redefining Business as Usual
Corp 2020 advocates for true cost accounting by calling on corporations to incur the costs resulting from environmental use or damage.
45 Cities Will Sign Urban Food Policy Pact on World Food Day in Milan
The Urban Food Policy Pact, representing the coordinated efforts of 45 cities, will be signed on World Food Day at the conclusion of the Milan Expo 2015.
30 donne sotto I 30 anni che stanno cambiando l’alimentazione
30 donne, provenienti da tutto il mondo, stanno tracciando la strada per un futuro migliore ed ecologicamente sostenibile per l’alimentazione
New Report Calls for Stronger Public Sector Support for Agricultural Research
AGree released a new report calling for smarter public sector investment in agricultural research.
Biting the Hands Who Feed Us: Farmworker Abuse in the U.S.
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor provides insight on the mistreatment of farmworkers.
New Index Reveals Global Extent of Environmental Democracy
Where in the world is environmental democracy protected?
Reducing Global Food Waste to Save Billions
A global effort to reduce food waste will not only help the environment, but it will also save billions of dollars.
10 Facts You Might Not Know About Food Waste
On World Environment Day 2015, join Food Tank and BCFN in putting an end to food waste around the world.
Milan Expo 2015: Six Months to Define a New Food Agenda
The 2015 Milan Expo began in May and for the first time in the Expo’s history, nutrition and sustainable food will be at the center of the debate.
Attention U.S. Government: Farming is a Public Service!
Farming is a public service, and the federal government should treat this vocation as such, says farmer Steven Waldman.
The Child Care System Fails Parents Who Work Nonstandard Hours
The rapidly rising cost of child care in the United States is becoming a bigger affordability crisis then higher education.
300 Million People at Risk as a Result of Land Grabs
April 22nd is the 45th anniversary of Earth Day and the Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition is encouraging a renewed commitment to sustainable agriculture.
New Report Finds Life-Changing Partnerships in the Global Food Chain
A new report released by The Chicago Council shows making nutrition a global priority could give billions more people access to healthy foods.
Fizzling Controversy: Soda Tax South of the Border
The numbers are in on Mexico’s soda tax. Can the United States follow suit?
Yes! We Can Change the Food System
The Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition (BCFN) Young Earth Solutions! (YES!) program was established to encourage young people to develop innovative solutions.