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NPI researchers present at ASN’s Nutrition Live Online 2022 on improvements to WIC to support participant food security and on access to school meals during COVID-19

Jun 8, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
New study shows campus food pantry use is linked to better health for college students

Jun 7, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI director is keynote presenter at the Conference on School Meals in Bergen, Norway

Jun 6, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
Study identifies how to help college students access the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

May 16, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
UC researchers propose new tool to measure school food packaging waste as few standardized methodologies exist

May 13, 2022
- Family
- Food
Longer breastfeeding duration is associated with a greater variety of vegetables consumed by young children

Apr 22, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
Nutrition Policy Institute research on school meals during COVID-19 and school drinking water promotion for obesity prevention presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies 2022 meeting

Apr 8, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI director Lorrene Ritchie is USDA NIFA featured researcher in honor of Women’s History Month

Mar 31, 2022
- Food
- Health
New research shows an increased WIC Cash Value Benefit for purchasing fruits and vegetables improves children’s consumption of fruits and vegetables

Mar 7, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health
Disparities exist between racial/ethnic groups in impact of WIC participation on children’s sugar-sweetened beverage intake as found in new study

Mar 2, 2022
- Family
- Food
- Health