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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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Curious about how US grocery stores stack up in promoting healthy food choices? wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/podcasts/gra...
#KatPIttore #EvaGreenthal #ATNi #CSPI #Walmart #Kroger #AholdDelhaize #healthyfoodmarketing #grocerystores #foodretailers #nutrition #publichealth #foodlabeling #NutriScore #diet
January 16, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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📅 Jan. 22, 2026 | 4:30-7 p.m.
🎤 Keynote: Emily Broad Leib, Harvard Law School
Topic: Food Waste & Loss Along the Supply Chain

Let’s rethink waste, support communities, and drive climate-smart change—together. 🌱
👉 Learn more & register: duke.is/jan22collab
January 6, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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Why isn’t displaying calories on menus a game changer for public health? wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/podcasts/pos...
#MikeEssman #JeanAdams #UniversityofCambridge #DukeWFPC #menureformulation #calorielabeling #UKfoodpolicy #healthyimpact #menuchoices #calorietransparency #healthyeatingsupport
December 16, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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Meet Farmlink: ensuring surplus produce reaches those who need it most wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/podcasts/far...
#Farmlink #foodwaste #logistics #sustainability #surplusproduce #farmtotable #innovation #AidanReilly #logisticssolutionspreventfoodwaste #supportingfarmers
December 8, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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The end of US Household food security reporting - recording and transcript - wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/webinar-what... #foodsecurityreporting #foodpolicy #SNAPaccountability
December 2, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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Discover how the food industry shapes our health and what we can do about it wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/podcasts/foo...
#JeroldMande #NourishScience #nutrition #USDA #FDA #tobaccoplaybook #UPFs #foodindustry #publichealth #obesity #chronicdisease #foodsafety #healthykids #foodpolicyreform #GRAS
November 25, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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Webinar: What We Lose as USDA Household Food Security Reporting Ends. Nov. 20 | 11:00 am-noon. Register: wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/webinar-what...
November 17, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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We’re headed to #SXSWEDU2026! Chef Ann Foundation CEO @MaraFleishman joins @RepMcGovern, @DukeWFPC Dr. Norbert Wilson, and student advocate @mayaamillerr_ for
#SchoolFoodReform
November 6, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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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
November 3, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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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
October 25, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Webinar: What We Lose as USDA Household Food Security Reporting Ends. Nov. 20 | 11:00 am-noon. Register: wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/webinar-what...
October 24, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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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
October 17, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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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
September 26, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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#SDGs #planetaryhealthdiets #EatLancetdiet #dualburdenmalnutrition #globalfooddemand #healthysustainablediets #environmentalimpacts #longtermsustainability #risingincomesandfood #changingdiets #NorbertLWWilson #DukeWFPC #DukeSanford
September 22, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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Experts Andrew Muhammad and Emiliano Lopez Barrera examine the challenges and implications of transitioning to sustainable diets
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#SDGs #planetaryhealthdiets #EatLancetdiet #dualburdenmalnutrition #globalfooddemand #healthysustainablediets #risingincomesandfood
September 19, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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The psychological distress of chronic food insecurity deeply affects people's mental and physical health. wfpc.sanford.duke.edu/reports/food...
#foodinsecurity #lifeinpoverty #NoahGibson
September 5, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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Why can't we stop eating food that isn't really food?
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#ChrisvanTulleken #UltraprocessedPeople #UPFs #UNFAOUltra #dietrelateddisease #foodindustrytactics #tobaccoplaybook #AshleyGearhardt #brainchemistry #addictivefood #foodmarketing #foodmarketingtochildren
August 29, 2025 at 11:57 PM
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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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August 25, 2025 at 8:18 PM