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Warner Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Increase Access to Nutritious

(4 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON – Today U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), joined by Sens. Jerry Moran (R-KS), Bob Casey (D-PA), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), introduced the Healthy Food Access for All Americans (HFAAA) Act.The legislation aims to expand access to …

https://www.warner.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2021/2/warner-introduces-bipartisan-bill-to-increase-access-to-nutritious-foods-help-eliminate-food-deserts

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces New School Meal …

(6 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 – Today, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced major steps to promote the health of America’s …

https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2024/04/24/biden-harris-administration-announces-new-school-meal-standards

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FDA’s Nutrition Initiatives FDA - U.S. Food and Drug Administration

(5 days ago) WEBThe FDA issued a proposed rule on September 28, 2022 to update the definition of the “healthy” claim that can appear on food packages to align it with …

https://www.fda.gov/food/food-labeling-nutrition/fdas-nutrition-initiatives

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Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) FDA

(8 days ago) WEBThis is a significant public health burden that is largely preventable. The FDA Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) is transforming the nation’s food safety system by shifting …

https://www.fda.gov/food/guidance-regulation-food-and-dietary-supplements/food-safety-modernization-act-fsma

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Healthy Foods Redefined by The FDA - National Law Review

(6 days ago) WEBUnder the new proposed rule, foods may be labeled as “healthy” if they (1) contain a meaningful amount of food from at least one of the food groups or subgroups …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/fda-proposes-updated-rule-healthy-foods

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FOOD AND NUTRITION POLICY AT THE LOCAL LEVEL: Recent …

(8 days ago) WEBThese Definition are Helpful are Helpful When Discussing Healthy Food Policies, Healthy Food Pol’y Proj. (last visited Mar. 27, 2023). 6. To date we have …

https://healthyfoodpolicyproject.org/key-issues/food-and-nutrition-policy-at-the-local-level-recent-insights-and-emerging-trends

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Dietary Guidelines for Americans Food and Nutrition Service

(8 days ago) WEBThe Dietary Guidelines for Americans (Dietary Guidelines) is the cornerstone for federal nutrition programs and a go-to resource for health professionals nationwide. …

https://www.fns.usda.gov/cnpp/dietary-guidelines-americans

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Biden-Harris Administration’s Actions to Reduce Food - USDA

(7 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, March 3, 2021 — The COVID-19 public health and economic crisis is bigger than any other we’ve seen in our lifetimes — while the pandemic has forced the …

https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2021/03/03/biden-harris-administrations-actions-reduce-food-insecurity-amid

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Focus on Food: the Proposed "Healthy" Rule and the White House

(3 days ago) WEBThe proposed rule further explains that “the current definition permits manufacturers to use the claim ‘healthy’ on some foods that, based on the most up-to …

https://nationalaglawcenter.org/focus-on-food-the-proposed-healthy-rule-and-the-white-house-conference/

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces New Actions to …

(8 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, May 26, 2022 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced more support, resources, and new rules that will strengthen …

https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2022/05/26/biden-harris-administration-announces-new-actions-strengthen-food

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Healthy Eating: Government-wide promoting healthy diets, food

(4 days ago) WEBpromoting healthy diets, food safety, and food security GAO-22-106078 · July 2022 Each year, millions of people in the U.S. die from diet-related chronic health conditions, get …

https://www.gao.gov/assets/gao-22-106078.pdf

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The FDA issues new guidelines on what foods can be labeled …

(4 days ago) WEBNutrition experts and Kind submitted a formal petition to the FDA “to update its regulations around the term healthy when used as a nutrient content claim in food …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2022/09/28/white-house-conference-food-labels-healthy/

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New Nutrition Guidelines Put Less Sugar and Salt on the Menu for …

(4 days ago) WEBThe new guidelines seek to better align school meals with federal dietary standards and build on a 2010 law that aimed from current levels and in breakfasts …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/24/us/politics/school-meals-nutrition.html

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MUNICIPAL POLICY OPTIONS FOR HEALTHY FOOD ACCESS IN …

(2 days ago) WEBLicensing laws can promote healthy retail food environments by, for example, requiring food stores to stock certain types and quantities of staple foods. 12 HARTFORD, …

https://healthyfoodpolicyproject.org/key-issues/municipal-policy-options-for-healthy-food-access-in-stores-and-restaurants

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Food Labeling & Nutrition FDA

(8 days ago) WEBUpdate on Proposed Definition for “Healthy” Claim on Food Labels; FDA Issues Uniform Compliance Date for Final Food Labeling Regulations; Content …

https://www.fda.gov/food/food-labeling-nutrition

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STATE POLICY OPTIONS Healthy Food Policy Project

(3 days ago) WEBThus, state governments play a crucial role in addressing these challenges. In recognition of this fact, the Healthy Food Policy Project conducted a review of state laws enacted …

https://healthyfoodpolicyproject.org/key-issues/state-policy-options-to-increase-access-to-healthy-food

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Food Policy 101 - FoodPrint

(5 days ago) WEBFederal Food Policy. There is no single, federal food agency. Instead, 20 different federal departments and agencies play some role in shaping our food system. …

https://foodprint.org/issues/food-policy-101/

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Using Law and Policy to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Intake in …

(2 days ago) WEBOnly 1 in 10 U.S. adults eat the recommended amount of fruits or vegetables each day,1 and 1 in 10 American children ages 2 to 17 don’t consume fruits or vegetables at all on a …

https://health.gov/sites/default/files/2021-09/NWS_ExecutiveSummary_2018-10.03.pdf

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Nutrition Standards for CACFP Meals and Snacks Food and …

(Just Now) WEBCenters and day care homes offering meals through the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) play a critical role in supporting the wellness, health, and …

https://www.fns.usda.gov/cacfp/nutrition-standards

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School lunches will have less added sugar, sodium under new rule

(Just Now) WEBCurrent dietary guidelines recommend limiting added sugars to less than 10% of daily calorie intake, but data from the 2014-15 school year found that the average …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/24/health/school-meals-added-sugar-sodium/index.html

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Department of Health Environmental Health Retail Food

(9 days ago) WEBLICENSES AND INSPECTIONS. Restaurants, caterers, food stalls, food trucks, and online retail food businesses are regulated and licensed by the local health …

https://www.nj.gov/health/ceohs/phfpp/retailfood/

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NJ Department of Health

(8 days ago) WEBThe Department of Health oversees all aspects of public health services. It is responsible for oversight of health care institutions, hospital financing, public health …

https://nj.gov/cgi-bin/health/localhealth/selectcounty.pl?countychoice=20Union

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Biden administration in 2021 announced its intention to protect transgender Americans from health care discrimination through Section 1557 and Title …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/politics/lgbtq-health-care-biden-administration-rules-affordable-care-act/index.html

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Paid Sick Leave under the Colorado Healthy Families and …

(6 days ago) WEBColorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act (C.R.S. § 8-13.3-401 et seq., Senate Bill 20-205, effective July 14, 2020) Colorado Wage Protection Rules 7 CCR 1103-7 INFO …

https://cdle.colorado.gov/dlss/paid-sick-leave-under-the-colorado-healthy-families-and-workplaces-act-hfwa

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KEY ISSUES Healthy Food Policy Project

(7 days ago) WEBZoning for Urban Agriculture. This resource summarizes zoning laws that promote and support agriculture in urban municipalities and highlights examples of strategies from …

https://healthyfoodpolicyproject.org/key-issues

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THE 30 BEST Restaurants in North Bergen - With Menus, Reviews, …

(5 days ago) WEBHarry’s Food and Drink. New American • $$. 8101 Bergenline Ave, North Bergen. “Food was amazing!We had the short rib sliders…pork belly bao buns…burger and …

https://www.restaurantji.com/nj/north-bergen/

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FTC Announces Rule Banning Noncompetes Federal Trade …

(8 days ago) WEBToday, the Federal Trade Commission issued a final rule to promote competition by banning noncompetes nationwide, protecting the fundamental freedom of …

https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/news/press-releases/2024/04/ftc-announces-rule-banning-noncompetes

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Biden Administration Restores Health Protections for Gay and

(5 days ago) WEBThe Affordable Care Act, passed in 2010, established a sweeping set of civil rights protections in the U.S. health system through what is known as Section 1557.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/26/us/politics/biden-gay-transgender-health-care.html

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The Biden-Harris Administration Issues New Rule to Support …

(3 days ago) WEBHIPAA privacy protections for reproductive health care. The Final Rule strengthens privacy protections for medical records and health information for women, …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-issues-new-rule-support-reproductive-health-care-privacy-under-hipaa.html

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USDA Actions to Protect Livestock Health From Highly Pathogenic …

(9 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON, April 24, 2024 – To further protect the U.S. livestock industry from the threat posed by highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, USDA is sharing a …

https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2024/04/24/usda-actions-protect-livestock-health-highly-pathogenic-h5n1-avian

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POLICY DATABASE Healthy Food Policy Project

(2 days ago) WEBAlbany, N.Y., Code § 34-2 (current through May 15, 2017) Directs the Mayor’s Office to develop and adopt a “Healthy Meetings and Special Events Policy,” which will include …

https://healthyfoodpolicyproject.org/policy-database

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What the New Overtime Rule Means for Workers

(6 days ago) WEBThe Department of Labor’s new overtime regulation is restoring and extending this promise for millions more lower-paid salaried workers in the U.S.

https://blog.dol.gov/2024/04/23/what-the-new-overtime-rule-means-for-workers

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Cardinal Health - 679404 - 04/24/2024 FDA - U.S. Food and Drug

(Just Now) WEBDuring an inspection of your firm Cardinal Health 200, LLC., located at 3651 Birchwood Dr., Waukegan, Illinois 60085 on December 11-20, 2023, an investigator …

https://www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/cardinal-health-679404-04242024

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What's at stake as the Supreme Court hears case about abortion in

(4 days ago) WEBAttorneys for Idaho defend its abortion law, arguing that "every circumstance described by the administration's declarations involved life-threatening circumstances …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/23/1246611400/whats-at-stake-as-the-supreme-court-hears-idaho-case-about-abortion-in-emergenci

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What consumers should know as Philips agrees to $1.1 billion …

(1 days ago) WEBUnder a related deal, users who return devices by Aug. 9 can get an extra $100. As part of the recall, the company is offering repairs, replacements or refunds of …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/29/1247774390/cpap-philips-sleep-apnea-injury-lawsuit

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