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All Los Angeles farmers markets will now accept food stamps
A week ago the Los Angeles City Council made it easier for Los Angeles residents of all income le...
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Obama’s New Overtime Rules Will Give Restaurant Workers Much-Deserved Raises !
This could change restaurant culture, minimum wage and the middle class! #foodnews #policynews
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Can the USDA Force Convenience Stores to Provide Healthier Food for SNAP Users?
"Stricter SNAP eligibility rules could improve the selection in small neighborhood stores. Or it ...
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Chefs Head To The Hill To Cook Up Policy Change: DCist
#nofoodwaste #policynews "Celebrity chefs headed to the Hill this week to advocate for legislatio...
San Francisco Soda Tax Backers Say Measure Will Be on Ballot
Backers of a sugary drink tax say the issue will be on San Francisco's November ballot, despite m...
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What You Need To Know About the New GMO Labeling Law - Modern Farmer
"This is what you'll eventually find on grocery-store food products." #policynews #foodnews
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Obama Expected to Sign Industry-Backed GMO Label Bill Into Law - EcoWatch
"UPDATE: The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bill by a 306-117 vote Thursday. The bill n...
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Will New Chemical Regulations Keep Toxics off Our Plates?
"Congress has agreed to revise the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). Will it be enough to make...
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Pizza Hut Hops on the Antibiotic-Free, No-Preservatives Bandwagon
"It follows in the footsteps of McDonald's and a number of other chains" #policynews #foodnews