All mobile markets seek to make healthy food more accessible, but may differ in the details of how they source and distribute ...

Food banks in California are about evenly split over whether SB1383 has been beneficial or has added costs and inefficiencies ...

The Healthy Corners initiative at DC Central Kitchen utilizes urban corner stores as distribution points for healthy food.

The state of Massachusetts recently reached a milestone in its Food is Medicine journey. At the beginning of this year, 43 ...

Many people working in hunger relief have likely heard the claim that solving hunger has nothing to do with food. But they may not go as far as Mariana Chilton in saying that it has everything to do ...

Coming out of Covid, many food banks phased out their drive-through distributions.Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana is taking the opposite approach by leaning into its drive-through. There are good ...

The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts has a few things going for it when it comes to Food is Medicine. First, it has long championed building relationships with area hospitals, giving it valuable ...

All of these medical conditions carry economic impact, including more healthcare, longer hospital stays, and higher educational costs. In a 2014 study, Children’s Health Watch conservatively estimated ...

March was not a good month for food banks. Early in March, food banks found out that $500 million for LFPA, a popular federal program that gives them money to buy food from local farms and ranchers, ...

In Oregon, the Oregon Food Bank is “leaning in” to an effort started in 2022 that has brought together more than 160 organizations to advocate for a statewide program that would give SNAP-like ...

While processed food often gets a bad rap, Hammond noted the upsides. “Processed food extends the harvest. You can feed a lot more people. And if you design products that are better for people and the ...