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Food Watchdog Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Menu Labeling

FDA delayed compliance and jeopardized public health The Center for Science in the Public Interest and the National Consumers League, both represented by the nonprofit law firm Earthjustice, filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia challenging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s decision to delay a rule requiring chain restaurants, [...]

Food Watchdog Groups Sue Trump Administration Over Menu Labeling2022-07-24T01:30:37-04:00

Defending and Strengthening SNAP: Leveraging Evidence to Improve Public Health

43 million Americans utilize SNAP benefits and about 1.7 Million of them live in New York City. In Fiscal Year 2015, the federal government spent about $75 billion on SNAP. The impact of this program is both large in the number of people it reaches and in its purchasing power. A recent USDA study looked [...]

Defending and Strengthening SNAP: Leveraging Evidence to Improve Public Health2022-07-24T02:23:24-04:00
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