Work in Action
The International Fresh Produce Association
The International Fresh Produce Association’s investment of $10,000 supported the request of the Urban School Food Alliance and other school nutrition directors to create low-sugar school breakfast recipes that feature a wide variety of fresh fruits and vegetables. This will help schools meet USDA’s proposed added sugar targets. Family version recipes for schools to send home with families are also being explored.
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Tyson Foods invested more than $1 million in the Feeding America Network to increase the types of packaging food banks can take. Tyson reported their investment increased packaged donations from 19 million pounds in FY22 to 34 million pounds in FY23.
Continue ReadingNemours Children’s Health published a social determinants of health playbook, which aims to improve providers’ ability to effectively screen patients and connect them to social services. The tool allows providers to integrate hunger screening into routine and acute care of patients.
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