Nutrition /tags/nutrition Nutrition en-US Copyright Tue, 06 May 2025 19:26:34 GMT Federal funding cuts hit NC farmers who sold to local public schools /education/2025-05-06/federal-funding-cuts-nc-apple-farmers-usda-school-lunch Trump administration funding cuts are ending a program that put $5 million of local produce on the lunch trays of students across North Carolina this year. Tue, 06 May 2025 19:26:34 GMT /education/2025-05-06/federal-funding-cuts-nc-apple-farmers-usda-school-lunch Liz Schlemmer Mark Robinson family's nonprofit banned from grant program, misses repayment deadline /politics/2025-04-28/mark-robinson-familys-nonprofit-banned-from-grant-program-misses-repayment-deadline Former Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson’s wife and daughter have been banned from future participation in a state-run child care nutrition grant program. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:31:50 GMT /politics/2025-04-28/mark-robinson-familys-nonprofit-banned-from-grant-program-misses-repayment-deadline Colin Campbell Southern food goes healthy /show/due-south/2024-08-05/southern-food-goes-healthy Adapting the Mediterranean diet for the Southeastern U.S. population, using southern food staples. Recipes, big ideas, and more with a doctor of public health. Mon, 05 Aug 2024 14:40:00 GMT /show/due-south/2024-08-05/southern-food-goes-healthy Leoneda Inge, Cole del Charco Southern food goes healthy /show/due-south/2024-05-30/southern-food-goes-healthy Adapting the Mediterranean diet for the Southeastern U.S. population, using southern food staples. Recipes, big ideas, and more with a doctor of public health. Thu, 30 May 2024 14:11:48 GMT /show/due-south/2024-05-30/southern-food-goes-healthy Leoneda Inge, Cole del Charco How a government shutdown could impact food assistance, airport workers and National Parks in NC /politics/2023-09-27/federal-government-shutdown-2023-food-assistance-wic-national-parks-airports North Carolinians who rely on food and nutrition benefits could be among the first to feel the effects of a federal government shutdown. The shutdown could also close National Parks, and stop paychecks for airport workers and Air Force Base service members. Wed, 27 Sep 2023 16:33:07 GMT /politics/2023-09-27/federal-government-shutdown-2023-food-assistance-wic-national-parks-airports Bradley George Chef Amelia Irene Steed builds Black wealth one meal at a time /wunc-youth-reporting-institute/2022-07-29/chef-amelia-irene-steed-builds-black-wealth-one-meal-at-a-time The Black Farmers’ Market in the Triangle is taking a new approach to supporting its community. One chef who joined the market is on a personal mission to address food inequality through her cooking classes and plant-based desserts. Fri, 29 Jul 2022 23:21:44 GMT /wunc-youth-reporting-institute/2022-07-29/chef-amelia-irene-steed-builds-black-wealth-one-meal-at-a-time H’aiasi Chinfloo , Kamaya Truitt Embodied: Deconstructing Diet Culture And The Science Behind It /show/the-state-of-things/2019-12-11/embodied-deconstructing-diet-culture-and-the-science-behind-it If you have ever been on a diet, you know the pure vulnerability of getting weighed at the doctor’s office. Standing on an old metal scale with your shoes… Wed, 11 Dec 2019 19:05:01 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-12-11/embodied-deconstructing-diet-culture-and-the-science-behind-it Josie Taris, Anita Rao Embodied: Deconstructing Diet Culture And The Science Behind It /health/2019-12-11/embodied-deconstructing-diet-culture-and-the-science-behind-it If you have ever been on a diet, you know the pure vulnerability of getting weighed at the doctor’s office. Standing on an old metal scale with your shoes… Wed, 11 Dec 2019 19:05:01 GMT /health/2019-12-11/embodied-deconstructing-diet-culture-and-the-science-behind-it Josie Taris, Anita Rao USDA Proposes Rule To Restrict SNAP Access /show/the-state-of-things/2019-01-31/usda-proposes-rule-to-restrict-snap-access The Department of Agriculture has put forward new rules that would make it more difficult for some working-age adults to access SNAP food benefits. The… Thu, 31 Jan 2019 17:52:06 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-01-31/usda-proposes-rule-to-restrict-snap-access Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio USDA Proposes Rule To Restrict SNAP Access /health/2019-01-31/usda-proposes-rule-to-restrict-snap-access The Department of Agriculture has put forward new rules that would make it more difficult for some working-age adults to access SNAP food benefits. The… Thu, 31 Jan 2019 17:52:06 GMT /health/2019-01-31/usda-proposes-rule-to-restrict-snap-access Laura Pellicer, Frank Stasio