Tag: Food Insecurity
Earth Fare Campaign Combats Food Insecurity
Asheville, NC—To help combat food insecurity, Earth Fare is lowering prices on hundreds of pantry essentials. The company is committed to providing clean, healthy food...
GIG Cares Fights Food Insecurity
Auburn, WA—Due to rising inflation and major global crises, GIG Cares has reported an increase in demand for its food assistance program. This initiative,...
Food Insecurity Linked to Late-Onset Diabetes
Seattle, Washington—A study published in the Journal of Nutrition showed that young adults who struggled with food insecurity had a higher rate of diabetes later...
Naturally Informed: Climate Change, Pandemics & Public Health—A Call to Action
Pandemics, food insecurity, climate change, social injustice...COVID-19 has placed a bright spotlight on these dire problems. In this panel discussion, changemakers discuss urgent issues...
PCC Announces Recipients of Food Access Grant
Seattle, WA—PCC Community Markets has awarded $30,000 to nonprofits addressing food insecurity across the downtown Seattle community, according to a press release.
“Native people have...
Natural Grocers Heroes in Aprons Fund Supports Crew & Community
Lakewood, CO—In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Natural Grocers has established The Natural Grocers Heroes in Aprons Fund, bringing the company’s charitable efforts under...
Survey: 61% of Americans Have Faced Food Insecurity
Food insecurity—defined by the USDA as a “lack of available financial resources for food for all members of the home”—is on the rise. Six...
The Natural View: Talking Immunity, Diversity, Sustainability & More
Immunity, diversity, community, sustainability, food security...Todd Pauli of 24 Stories Marketing and WholeFoods Editor-in-Chief Maggie Jaqua look back on 2020 and discuss key focuses...
Olam Extends Application Deadline for Innovation in Food Security Competition
London, England—Olam International Limited has extended the application deadline for its biannual innovation prize to March 15, 2021, according to a press release. The...