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Duke World Food Policy Center

Duke World Food Policy Center

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We are a research, education, and convening organization within Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy. Our mission is researching policy so all people have access to nutritious and affordable food from a sustainable food system.

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Duke World Food Policy Center @dukewfpc.bsky.social · 2h

We’re headed to #SXSWEDU2026! Chef Ann Foundation CEO @MaraFleishman joins @RepMcGovern, @DukeWFPC Dr. Norbert Wilson, and student advocate @mayaamillerr_ for
#SchoolFoodReform

Duke World Food Policy Center @dukewfpc.bsky.social · 3d

How are #LeastCostDiets shaping the future of food security policy? wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/podcasts/how...

#WillMasters #ParkeWilde #FriedmanSchool #Tufts #lastcostdiet #TFT #thriftyfoodplan #SNAP #UNFAO #foodsupplychains #costofliving #costoffood #foodnutrients #foodaccess #foodpricesfornutrition

Duke World Food Policy Center @dukewfpc.bsky.social · 12d

Curious about the role of the gut-brain axis in your food choices? wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/podcasts/gut...
#DiegoBohorquez #DukeMedicine #gutbrainaxis #neuropods #gutcommunication #decisionmaking #sensorysystem #microbiome #foodchoice #neuroscience #artificialsweeteners #metabolism #neurotransmitters

Duke World Food Policy Center @dukewfpc.bsky.social · 12d

Webinar: What We Lose as USDA Household Food Security Reporting Ends. Nov. 20 | 11:00 am-noon. Register: wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/webinar-what...

Duke World Food Policy Center @dukewfpc.bsky.social · 19d

Unravel the reality of our modern food environment. wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/podcasts/the...
#FoodIntelligence #JuliaBelluz #KevinHall #UPF #ultraprocessedfoods #foodmarketing #ubiquitousprocessedfood #foodadvocacy #weightgainonUPFs #unprocessedfood #healthyfoodenvironment #marketingfoodtochildren

Duke World Food Policy Center @dukewfpc.bsky.social · Sep 26

Musician Taylor Hanson discusses how Food On The Move is reshaping Tulsa's food deserts wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/podcasts/tay...
#TaylorHanson #Hanson #FoodOnTheMove #foodinsecurity #sustainablelocalfood #fooddeserts #foodhubforfarmers #communitydevelopmentthroughfood #foodsovereignty

Duke World Food Policy Center @dukewfpc.bsky.social · Sep 22

wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/podcasts/are...
#SDGs #planetaryhealthdiets #EatLancetdiet #dualburdenmalnutrition #globalfooddemand #healthysustainablediets #environmentalimpacts #longtermsustainability #risingincomesandfood #changingdiets #NorbertLWWilson #DukeWFPC #DukeSanford

Duke World Food Policy Center @dukewfpc.bsky.social · Sep 19

Experts Andrew Muhammad and Emiliano Lopez Barrera examine the challenges and implications of transitioning to sustainable diets
wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/podcasts/are...
#SDGs #planetaryhealthdiets #EatLancetdiet #dualburdenmalnutrition #globalfooddemand #healthysustainablediets #risingincomesandfood

Duke World Food Policy Center @dukewfpc.bsky.social · Sep 5

The psychological distress of chronic food insecurity deeply affects people's mental and physical health. wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/reports/food...
#foodinsecurity #lifeinpoverty #NoahGibson

Duke World Food Policy Center @dukewfpc.bsky.social · Aug 29

Why can't we stop eating food that isn't really food?
wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/podcasts/is-...

#ChrisvanTulleken #UltraprocessedPeople #UPFs #UNFAOUltra #dietrelateddisease #foodindustrytactics #tobaccoplaybook #AshleyGearhardt #brainchemistry #addictivefood #foodmarketing #foodmarketingtochildren

Duke World Food Policy Center @dukewfpc.bsky.social · Aug 25

An FDA regulation (GRAS) allows unsafe food ingredients to bypass scrutiny. A user fee would improve food safety. wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/podcasts/ind...
#GRAS #generallyacceptedassafe #foodadditives #FDA #foodsafety #JenniferPomeranz #EmilyBroadLieb #HarvardLaw #NYU #foodrecalls #GRASloophole

E280: Industry user fees could fix a food safety loophole for FDA - World Food Policy Center

The Food and Drug Administration or FDA regulates roughly 78% of the US food supply. This includes packaged products, food additives, infant formula, ultra-processed foods, and lots more. However, an…

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