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RedwoodSec<p>Some Republican policymakers either don’t understand or care that SNAP benefits are so low that people can only afford unhealthy food because it’s cheap, quick, and easy to prepare. Instead of increasing benefits for healthy food, they’re making it harder for people to exist. <a href="https://www.ualrpublicradio.org/local-regional-news/2025-04-15/sanders-moves-to-ban-candy-soda-from-arkansas-snap-eligibility" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">ualrpublicradio.org/local-regi</span><span class="invisible">onal-news/2025-04-15/sanders-moves-to-ban-candy-soda-from-arkansas-snap-eligibility</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/foodpolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodpolicy</span></a></p>
Canadian Association For Food Studies<p>Food Security</p><p>Canadian Food Studies has a large collection of open access scholarship on food security. No paywalls! Just knowledge sharing!</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Read" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Read</span></a> all you want! <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/OpenAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAccess</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Share" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Share</span></a> generously! <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/KnowledgeSharing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KnowledgeSharing</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Grow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Grow</span></a> your understanding of <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a><br><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Repeat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Repeat</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/WTO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WTO</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FoodTrade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodTrade</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/India" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>India</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FoodSecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodSecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Inuit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Inuit</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FoodInsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodInsecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FoodPrograms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPrograms</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FoodSystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodSystems</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/Environment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Environment</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/FoodPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPolicy</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://canadianfoodstudies.uwaterloo.ca/index.php/cfs/search/index?query=%22Food+Security%22&amp;dateFromYear=&amp;dateFromMonth=&amp;dateFromDay=&amp;dateToYear=&amp;dateToMonth=&amp;dateToDay=&amp;authors=" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">canadianfoodstudies.uwaterloo.</span><span class="invisible">ca/index.php/cfs/search/index?query=%22Food+Security%22&amp;dateFromYear=&amp;dateFromMonth=&amp;dateFromDay=&amp;dateToYear=&amp;dateToMonth=&amp;dateToDay=&amp;authors=</span></a></p>
Kathy E. Gill 🇺🇦<p>Guess what? The FTC found in March that “large grocers took advantage of pandemic supply chain disruptions”</p><p>But the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@washingtonpost" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>washingtonpost</span></a></span><br>editorial board thinks grocery stores have zippo inflation impact. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FoodPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FarmPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarmPolicy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/21/us/politics/grocery-prices-pandemic-ftc.html#:~:text=346-,Large%20Grocers%20Took%20Advantage%20of%20Pandemic%20Supply%20Chain%20Disruptions%2C%20F.T.C.,opportunity%20to%20further%20hike%20prices.”" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2024/03/21/us/poli</span><span class="invisible">tics/grocery-prices-pandemic-ftc.html#:~:text=346-,Large%20Grocers%20Took%20Advantage%20of%20Pandemic%20Supply%20Chain%20Disruptions%2C%20F.T.C.,opportunity%20to%20further%20hike%20prices.”</span></a></p>
Kathy E. Gill 🇺🇦<p>In an editorial criticizing Vice President Kamala Harris for her speech on Friday, the Washington Post claimed that it’s “hard to see how groceries” qualify as a perpetrator of “excessive” profits.</p><p>The food system is broken, whether the Washington Post editorial board thinks so or not.</p><p>Democracy dies in willful ignorance.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USpolitics</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FoodPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPolicy</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FarmPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarmPolicy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://themoderatevoice.com/wapo-editorial-board-demonstrates-it-doesnt-understand-economics/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">themoderatevoice.com/wapo-edit</span><span class="invisible">orial-board-demonstrates-it-doesnt-understand-economics/</span></a></p>
HishamZerriffi<p>Job Alert!</p><p>Black scholar hires (2) in Food, Fuel, Bio(Fuels) with one focused on Ecology and other on Policy/Sustainability</p><p>See thread linked below. Positions close Jan. 15th.</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Bioenergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bioenergy</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Forests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Forests</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Farms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Farms</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Energy</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sustainability</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/EnergyPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/FoodPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/AcademicChatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AcademicChatter</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/@hishamzerriffi/111490694398180480" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">fediscience.org/@hishamzerriff</span><span class="invisible">i/111490694398180480</span></a></p>
HishamZerriffi<p>Calling all Black ecologists/energy policy researchers: <br>UBC Forestry &amp; UBC Land and Food Systems are hiring 2 scholars engaged in research related to Food, Forests, and BioFuels as part of a Black Faculty Cluster Hire Initiative. More details included below. Please share and apply, apply, apply!</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Bioenergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bioenergy</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Food</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Forests" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Forests</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Farms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Farms</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Energy</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sustainability</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/EnergyPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/FoodPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPolicy</span></a></p>
Rebecca Nordquist<p>How to nudge less meat in diets? A tax is one option; I much enjoyed this paper by Perino &amp; Schwickert (no idea if either are here) showing people are more likely to support a tax on meat if it is related to animal welfare than climate change. </p><p>Animals are part of the nexus, and improving farm animal welfare is part of the solution.</p><p><a href="https://akademienl.social/tags/sustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sustainability</span></a> <a href="https://akademienl.social/tags/FoodSystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodSystems</span></a> <a href="https://akademienl.social/tags/FoodPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FoodPolicy</span></a><br>Perino, G., Schwickert, H. Nat Food 4, 160–169 (2023). DOI 10.1038/s43016-023-00696-y<br><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s43016-023-00696-y" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nature.com/articles/s43016-023</span><span class="invisible">-00696-y</span></a></p>
Euractiv<p>The true cost of animal farming and the economic case for change [Promoted content] <a href="https://www.euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/opinion/the-true-cost-of-animal-farming-and-the-economic-case-for-change/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">euractiv.com/section/agricultu</span><span class="invisible">re-food/opinion/the-true-cost-of-animal-farming-and-the-economic-case-for-change/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/animalwelfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animalwelfare</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/foodpolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodpolicy</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/labelling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>labelling</span></a></p>
Poppy Davis<p>I don't know what stirs your heart and makes you misty-eyed but this sure does it for me. | Cafe Ohlone dinner brings Korean and Indigenous elders together <a href="https://www.berkeleyside.org/2022/11/21/korean-and-ohlone-elders-share-a-meaningful-meal" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">berkeleyside.org/2022/11/21/ko</span><span class="invisible">rean-and-ohlone-elders-share-a-meaningful-meal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foodanthropology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodanthropology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>culture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foodlore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodlore</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indigenousfoodways" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indigenousfoodways</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foodways" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodways</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/reconciliation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reconciliation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/healing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>healing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/elders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elders</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foodhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodhistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Berkeley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Berkeley</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ohlone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ohlone</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Korean" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Korean</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stories</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foodsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodsecurity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/foodpolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodpolicy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nutrition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nutrition</span></a></p>
Fparasecoli<p>Anybody interested in <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/foodstudies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodstudies</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/foodhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodhistory</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/foodculture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodculture</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/foodpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/fooddesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fooddesign</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/foodsustainability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodsustainability</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/foodsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodsecurity</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/foodsystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodsystems</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/foodpolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodpolicy</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/foodanthropology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodanthropology</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/foodsovereignty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodsovereignty</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/foodtech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodtech</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/foodwaste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodwaste</span></a>?</p>
Beth McKibben<p><a href="https://masthead.social/tags/Introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Introduction</span></a>. I'm the editor and reporter for Eater <a href="https://masthead.social/tags/Atlanta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Atlanta</span></a> delving into all things <a href="https://masthead.social/tags/ATL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ATL</span></a> <a href="https://masthead.social/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://masthead.social/tags/cocktails" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cocktails</span></a> <a href="https://masthead.social/tags/restaurants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>restaurants</span></a> <a href="https://masthead.social/tags/foodjustice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodjustice</span></a> <a href="https://masthead.social/tags/foodpolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodpolicy</span></a>. But also interested in <a href="https://masthead.social/tags/historicpreservation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>historicpreservation</span></a> <a href="https://masthead.social/tags/urbanplanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanplanning</span></a> and <a href="https://masthead.social/tags/martini" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>martini</span></a> discourse.</p>
Michael Bazaco☣️🦠<p><a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/Introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Introduction</span></a></p><p>I’m an infectious disease <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/epidemiologist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>epidemiologist</span></a> with a background in applied and clinical <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/microbiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>microbiology</span></a>, as well. I work in the public sector with a main focus on zoonoses, particularly <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/foodborneillness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodborneillness</span></a>.</p><p>I’m also an adjunct professor at UMD, where I teach <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/emerginginfectiousdiseases" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>emerginginfectiousdiseases</span></a> as well as <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/foodpolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>foodpolicy</span></a>. </p><p>Oh, and I love all things <a href="https://med-mastodon.com/tags/StarWars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StarWars</span></a>, dogs, prog metal, and hate mangoes and Ewoks. </p><p>Looking forward to learning and sharing here. Ask anything anytime! ☮️</p>