Join Food Tank and NRDC for "Building healthy soils, reducing food waste, and protecting pollinators from pesticides.” The event, hosted during the Climate Week Summit in New York, will focus on the impact of food waste, nitrogen overuse, and pesticides on our food systems and our climate. The food and agriculture sector is responsible for one […]
The Food Law Society at Harvard Law School hosts its kick off event, Cambridge Restaurant Sampler, on Monday, September 23, at 12:15- 1:30 p.m. at WCC 5052. Get to know some of Cambridge’s greatest restaurants and meet other students interested in changing the food system! For more information contact Kristen McEnroe: kmcenroe@law.harvard.edu The event is […]
Food loss and waste and food insecurity are parallel issues emerging as some of the greatest food system challenges today. While an estimated one-third of food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted, more than 735 million people around the world are hungry and 11 percent are severely food insecure. Scaling food donation, which […]
The second annual Harvard Climate Action Week, hosted by the Climate Action Accelerator at the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability at Harvard University, will encompass five days of events on Harvard’s campus and online, from June 10-14, 2024 On June 11, join experts to discuss "How Cities are Leveraging the Food System to Advance Climate […]
Join FLPC Faculty Director Emily Broad Leib on May 22nd as she features in a Webinar on exploring child nutrition policy in School Food Systems! Delve into the landscape of child nutrition policy in school food systems. The webinar will examine the impact of current policies, related challenges, and strategies to enhance child nutrition in […]
Food loss and waste and food insecurity are parallel issues emerging as some of the greatest food system challenges today. While an estimated one-third of food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted, more than 735 million people around the world are hungry and 11 percent are severely food insecure. Scaling food donation, which […]
Food loss and waste (FLW) and food insecurity are parallel issues emerging as some of the greatest food system challenges faced today and, as such, are increasingly policy priorities for governments around the world. While an estimated one-third of food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted, more than 820 million people are undernourished […]
Boston University School of Law is hosting a film screening and panel discussion for The Smell of Money, which documents food injustices experienced by a rural minority community in North Carolina. Following the film screening, there will be a moderated discussion on environmental ethics, animal rights, public health, and corporate social responsibility moderated by Dr. Tyson-Lord Gray. The discussion […]
In 2019, the Lahore High Court in Pakistan declared that the government's inaction in implementing laws and policies to mitigate food loss and waste violated the Constitutional right to food. Join us as we hear from a petitioner in the case, Hafsa Ahmad (LLM '24), the barrister who argued the case, Muhammad Ahmad Pansota, and […]
Have you ordered food online lately? Join our conversation with a panel of international experts on the evolving food e-commerce landscape and how governments are (or are not) choosing to regulate it. Experts include: Dr. Pinghui Xiao, HLS Food Law and Policy Clinic Visiting Scholar and Senior Lecturer at Guangzhou University. MJ Plana Casado, PhD. […]
