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NPI to continue evaluation of California Nutrition Incentive Program to improve CalFresh participants fruit and vegetable purchases

May 8, 2023
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- Food
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NPI researchers speak on the ending of the COVID-era SNAP benefit increases

May 8, 2023
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NPI welcomes Summer Cortez as new CalFresh Healthy Living Evaluation Unit manager

May 3, 2023
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Study suggests food and nutrition text-messages sent by a CalFresh (SNAP) agency to all participants can increase purchase and intake of California-grown fruits and vegetables and improve feelings about CalFresh participation

Apr 28, 2023
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New research brief on school lunch periods in California shows insufficient time for eating

Apr 21, 2023
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Nutrition Policy Institute researchers present at the UC ANR Statewide Conference in support of the 2025-2040 strategic visioning process

Apr 16, 2023
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Christina Hecht speaks on safe drinking water access at the 2023 Sugar Reduction Summit

Apr 16, 2023
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Christina Hecht discusses lead testing in schools and childcare at the National Water Quality Monitoring Council 13th National Monitoring Conference

Apr 16, 2023
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NPI provides a fresh take on drinking water in child care at annual National Child Nutrition Conference

Apr 14, 2023
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NPI shares lessons on Farm to Corrections in California at 2023 Northeast Farm to Institution Summit

Apr 13, 2023
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National Drinking Water Alliance releases 2021-2022 summary of highlights and accomplishments for increasing access to safe drinking water in the US

Apr 12, 2023
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NPI welcomes Ramsha Baig as new data analyst to the CalFresh Healthy Living Evaluation Unit

Apr 11, 2023
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The Infant Diet Quality Index is a new promising tool to measure diet and BMI among young children

Apr 11, 2023
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NPI welcomes Erica Martinez Resendiz as new project policy analyst

Apr 10, 2023
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Photos capture parents’ perceived benefits and concerns around grab-and-go school meals during COVID-19

Mar 3, 2023
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NPI welcomes Dania Orta-Aleman as Project Scientist

Mar 1, 2023
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Nutrition Policy Institute comments in support of the USDA’s proposed updates to the WIC food package

Mar 1, 2023
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New research brief: Connecting to culture helps families return to drinking water

Feb 27, 2023
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- Health
NPI partners with Stanford, Dolores Huerta Foundation and Cultiva La Salud on a community-academic alliance to promote Universal School Meals in the San Joaquin Valley

Feb 24, 2023
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- Food
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New study examines perceptions of water safety and whether they influence beverage intake preferences

Feb 23, 2023
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