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Funders want to help ensure Native food sovereignty. Many in those communities want philanthropy to do better.

03.01.2021
Marilyn Noble
How new technology is helping to identify human rights abuses in the seafood industry
02.25.2021
by Virginia Gewin
USDA is letting schools serve free meals during the pandemic. Officials fear an unintended funding gap.
02.19.2021
by Jessica Fu
How Covid-19 saved the fast food drive-thru
02.09.2021
by Rebecca Tucker
Clyburn: Why have OSHA, meatpackers failed to protect workers from Covid-19?
02.01.2021
by Joe Fassler
After years of struggle, New York’s street food vendors win long-sought reforms
01.28.2021
by Sam Bloch
I make gluten-free snacks. It took a Black man dying for people to try my crackers.
01.27.2021
by Jovani Prince + Shirah Dedman
After 10 months of minimal oversight, Biden orders OSHA to get to work
01.26.2021
by Sam Bloch
The childhood obesity crisis started before Covid-19. The pandemic has made it much worse.
01.19.2021
by Sam Bloch
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