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Research brief on study that identified limited implementation of California’s Healthy Default Beverage law

Nov 4, 2022
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Researchers target teacher perceptions of school meals to increase student school meal participation

Oct 3, 2022
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Nutrition Policy Institute to share research findings at the 150th American Public Health Association Annual Meeting

Sep 8, 2022
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UC researchers propose new tool to measure school food packaging waste as few standardized methodologies exist

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

Apr 22, 2022
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New study suggests limited implementation of California’s Healthy Default Beverage law for children’s meals sold online

Jan 28, 2022
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New study suggests that a widely used tool to assess public school students’ physical fitness might not accurately measure students’ flexibility

Jan 10, 2022
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New NPI study suggests online training for child care providers improves knowledge and awareness of California's Healthy Beverages in Child Care policy

Jun 21, 2021
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New research brief on removing chocolate milk from school cafeterias' positive impact on student population nutrition

Apr 15, 2021
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Nutrition Policy Institute researchers present at the American Public Health Association's 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting and Expo

Oct 20, 2020
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New NPI research shows that SNAP-Ed CalFresh Healthy Living school-based interventions are associated with better cardiovascular fitness in students

Oct 14, 2020
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Hannah Thompson and Lorrene Ritchie quoted in The Daily Californian article on USDA school meal participation study

Oct 13, 2020
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NPI research on school milk policies to reduce students' added sugar intake featured in Feedstuffs article

Oct 1, 2020
New study by NPI researchers finds that removing sweetened chocolate milk from school lunch reduces students' added sugar intake from milk, but does not reduce intake of calcium, protein or Vitamin D

Sep 21, 2020
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New NPI study suggests vending machines in staff lounges are associated with sugar-sweetened beverage consumption by school staff

Jun 29, 2020
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Nutrition Policy Institute researches present at the American Society for Nutrition's first-ever all-virtual conference

Jun 1, 2020
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Collaborative Nutrition Policy Institute study sheds light on challenges of increasing school lunch participation

Apr 3, 2020
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