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Do ecolabels drive sustainable choices?

FoodNavigator Europe | 2022

Oxford University conducted a real-world study where ecolabel impact of food purchasing patterns were investigated in worksite…

1 - Beginner | 5 minutes

USDA | 2024

Report analyzes the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) and its structure and…

2 - Intermediate | Full day

USDA Economic Research Service | 2021

This report finds that with expansions in SNAP, P-EBT, and child nutrition programs, the USDA’s domestic food…

2 - Intermediate | Full day

Nutrition
Planetary
Climate-Smart Agriculture

Reducing Food Loss and Waste through Cross-Sector Collaboration

Feed the Future: the U.S. Government's global hunger and food security initiative | 2023

The food loss and waste problem is systemic, requiring collaborative efforts. Businesses are increasingly recognizing the need…

1 - Beginner | 3 minutes

Cision PR Newswire | 2023

Afresh Technologies, the world’s leading fresh food technology company, with customers such as Heinen’s and Fresh Thyme,…

1 - Beginner | 5 minutes

US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | 2021

The report details the environmental impacts of food waste in the United States and uses these to…

2 - Intermediate | Multiple days

USDA Economic Research Service | 2021

Report highlights a record high in USDA food and nutrition assistance spending caused by increased SNAP and…

2 - Intermediate | Full day

Economic
Affordable Food Options

Coronavirus: How Robust is Our Food Chain?

British Broadcasting Corporation (BCC) | 2020

Discusses how vulnerable global food distribution networks are to the COVID-19 disruption.

2 - Intermediate | 1 hour

Economic
Responsible Governance

The U.S. Food Supply Amid COVID-19

International Food Information Council Foundation | 2020

Article that discusses how the food supply adapts during the global emergency caused by the spread of…

2 - Intermediate | 10 minutes

Super Market News | 2020

The Giant Company allowed customers to purchase fresh food at a reduced price which reduced the amount…

1 - Beginner | 3 minutes