Food News & Food Studies

There’s a certain kind of toxin a zap in the microwave cannot kill — and it poses a risk to your health. Straight from the mouths of cardiologists and a heart health nutritionist. Since the pandemic-era increases to SNAP benefits ended, more families have been turning to WIC for help with food, says Nell Menefee-Libey, public policy manager at the National WIC Association. “A lot of the programs that had buffered people’s experience during the pandemic were retired or rolled back in some way,” Waxman says.

NEW YORK/GENEVA/ROME – In the less than five months that followed the brutal 7 October attacks and the ensuing escalation, tens of thousands of Palestinians – mostly women and children – have been killed and injured in the Gaza Strip. More than three quarters of the population have been forced from their homes, many multiple times, and face severe shortages of food, water, sanitation and healthcare – the basic necessities to survive. We bring life-saving relief in emergencies and use food assistance to build peace, stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change. Foodtradenews.com, from the publisher ofFood Trade News, Food World,and the Grocery Industry Directory, is the authoritative source for news, data, and analysis about the retail food & drug industry in the Northeast and Southeast markets. Download our eBook now to stay ahead of regulations, enhance operational efficiency, and ensure the integrity of your products.