News and Updates
Task Force Co-chair Dr. Dariush Mozaffarian to Be Appointed to President’s Council on Sports, Fitness, & Nutrition
The Council is co-chaired by fellow Task Force Co-chair Chef José Andrés.
Food and Nutrition Experts and Policy Leaders Applaud USDA’s Proposed Updates to School Nutrition Guidelines
USDA’s proposed updates to strengthen school meal nutrition standards come just one year after the USDA’s 2022 transitional standards for school meals
Food and Nutrition Experts and Policy Leaders Applaud Senate Leaders’ Focus on “Food as Medicine”
National Strategy Emphasizes Critical Importance of “Food as Medicine” Efforts
WATCH: The Milken Institute 2022 Future of Health Summit Closing Plenary with Sen. Cory Booker
Senator Booker has a conversation with NPR News Correspondent Allison Aubrey.
FMI and Tufts Build on White House Push to End Hunger, Improve Health
Joint D.C. Event Considered Impactful Solutions for Increasing Food Access, Combatting Poor Nutrition to Reduce Diet-Related Disease
A Food is Medicine approach to achieve nutrition security and improve health
Dariush Mozaffarian, Heidi M. Blanck, Kathryn M. Garfield, Alissa Wassung & Ruth Petersen. Nature Medicine (2022)
Task Force on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Co-chairs Applaud National Strategy on These Critical Issues
Historic Plan Would End Hunger and Increase Healthy Eating by 2030
Sen. Booker Releases Top Policy Priorities for White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health
Letter to Ambassador Rice urges the prioritization of four key actions.
Task Force on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health Co-chairs Applaud White House Conference Announcement
First White House Conference on Food Issues in 50 Years Will Take Place on Sept. 28