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Food policy questions for the presidential candidates...
Hey Foodstanders, have you ever checked out the Food Tank website? It's my favorite source for go...
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Pushing ahead on the GMO labeling front here in CA
Local companies like Annie's, Amy's and Straus are getting involved! Food, biotech and agricultur...
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President's Budget Proposal Seeks $35M for School Kitchen Equipment
"President Barack Obama’s fiscal year 2017 federal budget proposal showed continued support for m...
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New Jersey Senator Cory Booker Announces the Healthy Corner Store Initiative
Addresses distribution challenged faces by corner stores to stock healthy, fresh inventory, plus ...
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The campaign against soda just got raised to a new level at Reebok
Finally, companies practice what they preach - a good sign for policy to come. #foodnews #policynews
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Clinton supports 'fight for 15' movement, but backs a lower, national standard
"Hillary Clinton linked herself to a successful effort to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour M...
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Impasse continues over GMO labeling bill
Plus, White House finishes review of organic welfare standards. #foodnews #policynews
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Slice The Price Of Fruits And Veggies, Save 200,000 Lives?
The problem is that farm workers aren't getting paid enough as it is. So here's a call to subsidi...
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Major minimum wage victory- California Plans to Hike Minimum Wage to $15 by 2022!
Even for tipped workers. #foodnews #policynews