News & Commentary
By Regan Plekenpol, Policy Analyst Around the world, food loss and waste (FLW) pose enormous challenges to food security, environmental sustainability, and economic resilience. As millions go hungry and landfills […]
The Center for Health Law and Policy Innovation (CHLPI) has released updated FAQs intended to help health care advocates, providers, and individuals understand key issues at stake in Kennedy v. Braidwood, a […]
By Linda Liu, FLPC Student As I walked through the doors of the Ho Chi Minh City Airport into the roiling heat and saw the smoggy horizon, I felt a […]
By Heather Latino, Clinical Instructor Every two years, hundreds of representatives from the food industry, regulatory agencies, and academia come together at a biennial meeting of the Conference for Food […]
Since President Trump took office, his Administration has been slashing funding across the federal government, including terminating or freezing already-awarded grants. Much of this campaign to eliminate government spending has […]
by Melanie Evans; Originally published in Tradeoffs on April 10, 2025. Emily Broad Leib was quoted in this article. Two months on the job, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. […]
Additional resources—and authority—would enable the FDA to better monitor our food supply and keep unsafe ingredients out of it in the first place, according to a new analysis April 7, […]
By: Jason Woods, Global FoodBanking Network When it comes to food waste and climate change, Ecuador and Mexico are forging compelling paths toward solutions. In Mexico, a carbon tax and […]
After measuring methane emission mitigation by food banks, new reports detail how Ecuador and Mexico can leverage them to reduce emissions and food insecurity. April 3, 2024 — The Harvard Law […]
Watch the Clip: https://www.c-span.org/clip/us-senate/user-clip-senator-cory-booker-reads-hhcawg-letter-during-filibuster/5159048 During his filibuster, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), read from letters urging Congress not to cut funding to Medicaid, including a letter by the HIV Health Care […]
A county clerk cited the state’s shield law for declining to enforce a $100,000 judgment imposed in Texas against a New York health-care provider, setting up a likely showdown at […]
Food Law & Policy, Commentary
Israel Passes Food Donation Law for Public InstitutionsÂ
May 7, 2025
Food loss and waste remain urgent global challenges, straining the environment, burdening public health systems, and deepening food insecurity. According to reports by Leket, approximately 37% of food produced in […]