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Research brief highlights challenges faced by Child and Adult Care Food Program sponsors

Dec 3, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
New policy briefs highlight the need for expanded shopping options and smartphone app modifications to help WIC participants redeem food benefits

Dec 2, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
New infographic highlights improved dietary intake and physical activity among adults participating in CalFresh Healthy Living

Nov 27, 2024
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- Food
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New infographic highlights improved dietary intake and physical activity among students participating in CalFresh Healthy Living

Nov 26, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI’s universal school meals research highlighted in Zócalo Public Square essay

Nov 22, 2024
- Family
- Food
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Study finds universal school meals boost access and ease food insecurity

Nov 14, 2024
- Family
- Food
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NPI presents on solid waste reduction achieved by schools transitioning to reusables in school meals at the Green California Schools and Higher Education Summit

Nov 6, 2024
- Family
- Food
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Job opening: Cooperative Extension Specialist and Director Nutrition Policy Institute at the University of California

Nov 5, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
New study identifies SNAP shopper and farmers’ market staff perceptions of benefits and challenges of a pilot supplemental benefit model

Oct 29, 2024
- Food
- Health
NPI researchers present at annual American Public Health Association conference

Oct 24, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
University of California research group releases new fact sheet on sugary drinks and tooth decay

Oct 22, 2024
- Family
- Food
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NPI submits comments to US Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee on drinking water, added sugars and saturated fat

Oct 21, 2024
- Family
- Food
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NPI’s collaborative research featured in Nutrients special journal issue on School Meals and Children’s Dietary Behaviour

Oct 16, 2024
- Family
- Food
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NPI researcher Kassandra Bacon to present at the 2024 Child and Adult Care Food Program conference

Oct 3, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
Recent study reveals increased CACFP reimbursements during COVID-19 boosted meal quality in California family child care homes

Oct 1, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
Arizona survey of food service directors finds the transition away from free school meals posed challenges for students, parents, and administration

Sep 26, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI welcomes UC Irvine graduate student Christian Black as UC Bonnie Reiss Climate Action Sustainable Agriculture and Food Fellow

Sep 6, 2024
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- Food
- Health
Article in The Daily Californian highlights Berkeley’s unprecedented soda tax, and its potential for indefinite renewal

Aug 27, 2024
- Family
- Food
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Receive free milk for one year and up to $275 by participating in a study on milk consumption for toddlers

Aug 14, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health
NPI’s 10 year anniversary honored by Senator Nancy Skinner and Assembly Member Mia Bonta with California Legislature members resolution

Aug 8, 2024
- Family
- Food
- Health