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Study finds universal school meals boost access and ease food insecurity

Nov 14, 2024

NPI’s collaborative research featured in Nutrients special journal issue on School Meals and Children’s Dietary Behaviour

Oct 16, 2024

Recent study reveals increased CACFP reimbursements during COVID-19 boosted meal quality in California family child care homes

Oct 1, 2024

Mixed-methods analysis shows high support among Maine and California parents for School Meals for All policy

Jul 15, 2024

Study supports an increase in WIC Cash Value Benefit by identifying an impact on the amount and diversity of fruits and vegetables redeemed

Jul 3, 2024

New study describes the benefits and challenges schools experienced during the first year of California’s Universal School Meal policy

Jun 25, 2024

New study explores Maine and California's experiences successfully passing School Meals for All policy

Jun 13, 2024

Research Brief: School-based physical activity interventions that include policy changes together with improving physical activity opportunities may be the most effective approach for improving student fitness

Jun 10, 2024

New study highlights impact of increased WIC benefits for fruits and vegetables among ethnic and racial groups

Apr 19, 2024

California Agriculture publishes NPI-led special issue on lessons learned during COVID-19

Mar 4, 2024

Study examines associations among participants in safety-net programs with government perceptions, welfare stigma, and discrimination

Feb 15, 2024

New study suggests a need for the simplification of the student SNAP process

Jan 31, 2024

Study examines differences in California parent’s perceptions of school meals during COVID by race and ethnicity

Jan 29, 2024

Study outlines strategies needed for financial stability in an evaluation of a food hub intervention

Jan 16, 2024

Editorial urges bold action for equitable access to nutrition assistance by all

Dec 20, 2023

Study finds that SNAP and WIC stores offer healthier food retail environment in low-income California neighborhoods

Dec 19, 2023

New study shows school meal consumption during COVID increased intake of fruit and vegetables and sugary drinks

Dec 2, 2023

Study finds that racial and ethnic disparities in infant diet quality index predict differences in later diet quality

Nov 25, 2023

Study finds that changes in food shopping and meal behaviors were linked to changes in dietary intake and bodyweight during the COVID-19 pandemic among low-income parents in California

Nov 19, 2023

Lauren Au honored with Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Foundation Huddelson award

Nov 2, 2023