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During the pandemic, some low-income families in the U.S. received extra federal aid for buying groceries, a government effort that has since been scaled back. The result is soaring food insecurity among poor households with children, with more than 4 in 10 families who had received the benefit now skipping meals, according to new research. […]
Pop Style is doing a customer appreciation day with day free food giveaway, Friday August 25th 12pm – 3pm. Pop Style is located 200 Genesee St Rochester Ny.
Mayor Presents Opportunity While Decrying the Loss of Another Pharmacy in the City The City of Rochester will invest $5 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to increase the availability of healthy foods to city residents. Today, in a press conference in which the Mayor and City Council President Miguel Meléndez decried the […]
According to a new poll commissioned by No Kid Hungry New York, More than 70% of adults found it harder to afford groceries. Over the past 12 months and two in five adults reported not eating for an entire day, running out of food or experiencing another symptom of food insecurity. Families with kids in […]
According to a study on the growth of new cases of type 2 diabetes, people are eating far too much red and processed meats. Bacon, sausage, salami, plus too many refined wheat and rice products, while eating too few whole grains were the primary drivers. This has led to over 14 million new cases of […]
EWG has released it’s Clean Fifteen and The Dirty Dozen List’s for 2023. The EWG releases its yearly Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce to let consumers know which vegetables you should lean towards going organic due to high amounts of pesticides. To make this simple the lists are a guide and does not in […]
Back in February about 2,000 adults were surveyed about sharing. The survey found that 26% of the people were okay with sharing their personal information like passwords and text messages. The survey also showed that 50% of the people In relationships were ok with sharing clothing and money. 57% of people surveyed are not cool […]
Foods in the U.S. are suspected of having a carcinogen ingredient called potassium bromate which isn’t allowed for human consumption in Europe, China, or India. Certain food manufacturers in the United States employ the chemical component, typically tiny crystals or powder, to fortify dough. It’s estimated to be in more than 100 products. According to the FDA, […]
We gotta love these types of stories. A Michigan man was confused when he had back-to-back deliveries come to his house from Grubhub. The man found he was charged up to $1000 for food that was ordered off of Grubhub after his bank sent him a fraud alert after declining a pizza for $439. The […]
New Yorkers participating in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will receive the maximum allowance for the month of January. Governor Kathy Hochul announced all households — including those already at the maximum level of benefits — will receive additional funding this month following $234 million in federal funding. Those that would have received a monthly […]