NPI News Blog

NPI researcher Kassandra Bacon to present at the 2024 Child and Adult Care Food Program conference

Oct 3, 2024

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

Oct 1, 2024

Arizona survey of food service directors finds the transition away from free school meals posed challenges for students, parents, and administration

Sep 26, 2024

NPI welcomes UC Irvine graduate student Christian Black as UC Bonnie Reiss Climate Action Sustainable Agriculture and Food Fellow

Sep 6, 2024

Article in EdSource discusses the “Recess for All” law and the benefits of physical activity at California schools

Sep 4, 2024

Article in The Daily Californian highlights Berkeley’s unprecedented soda tax, and its potential for indefinite renewal

Aug 27, 2024

Receive free milk for one year and up to $275 by participating in a study on milk consumption for toddlers

Aug 14, 2024

NPI’s 10 year anniversary honored by Senator Nancy Skinner and Assembly Member Mia Bonta with California Legislature members resolution

Aug 8, 2024

Hiring survey workers to support study on drinking water in child care centers in San Jose

Aug 7, 2024

Article in The Guardian highlights barriers to potable water access in schools and childcare centers nationwide despite legislation to ensure water availability

Aug 6, 2024

NPI researcher Lorrene Ritchie presents at 2024 Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior conference

Jul 26, 2024

Students perceive that Universal School Meals reduce stigma, promote food security, simplify payments and increase participation

Jul 15, 2024

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

Jul 15, 2024

Research brief: Impacts of Government Investments in School Meals for All program in California

Jul 8, 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

NPI is seeking a graduate student Sustainable Agriculture and Food Fellow

Jun 26, 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 research brief explores perspectives on the Child and Adult Care Food Program’s serious deficiency process

Jun 24, 2024

NPI collaborates on latest USDA WIC Infant and Toddler Feeding Practices Study-2 Report

Jun 21, 2024

NPI releases Federal Fiscal Year 2023 CalFresh Healthy Living data briefs

Jun 21, 2024