Legislation introduced to bring healthy food to distressed neighborhoods – Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)

Legislation introduced to bring healthy food to distressed neighborhoods Natural Resources Defense Council (blog) Drawing from a highly successful model in Pennsylvania, the proposed $500 million Healthy Food Financing Initiative would authorize the federal Department ... Read more »

Tight budget makes it hard to eat healthy – Buffalo News

New York Times Tight budget makes it hard to eat healthy Buffalo News Whatever the income level, Delaney said, she needs a reminder about healthy eating. Delaney's advice made me wonder: Could I eat healthy on a food stamp ... Read more »

Kids need healthy food options at schools – Marietta Times

Kids need healthy food options at schools Marietta Times Good health starts at home, but because of a lack of education and in many cases, financial constraints, many families struggle to provide healthy food ... Teens Speak Out on Proposed Federal School Junk Food Ban First Coast News RE: Government Regulating SCHOOL Vending Machines OmniNerd (blog) Lawmakers reject school vending bill Salt Lake Tribune all 13 news articles?? Read more »

Open Letter to the Romanian Government on the proposed "junk-food" tax – European Public Health Alliance

Open Letter to the Romanian Government on the proposed "junk- food " tax European Public Health Alliance ... the link between obesity and fast food is well-documented : ''Encouraging the consumption of healthy food should become a central element of EU policy. Read more »

$400M Healthy Food Financing Initiative Proposed in Presidential Budget – Earth911.com (blog)

Earth911.com (blog) $400M Healthy Food Financing Initiative Proposed in Presidential Budget Earth911.com (blog) Photo: Amanda Wills, Earth911.com Officially called the “ Healthy Food Financing Initiative,” this investment, shared between the US Department of ... Read more »