Pittsburgh Uses School Lunches to Take On Environmental and Labor Issues

Pittsburgh Uses School Lunches to Take On Environmental and Labor Issues An-Li Herring 90.5 WESA Pittsburgh Public Schools will review where it buys food this winter as part of an initial assessment for a “good food purchasing policy” it adopted in the fall. The plan seeks to promote healthy eating, [...]

2022-02-03T22:18:32+00:00December 28th, 2021|

Greater Pittsburgh Food Action Plan Prioritizes Justice in the Food System

Greater Pittsburgh Food Action Plan Prioritizes Justice in the Food System Madeleine Sheinfeld Food Tank The greater Pittsburgh area is the latest region to create a formalized and comprehensive regional food action plan, thanks to the work of the Pittsburgh Food Policy Council (PFPC). “The hope was that a food [...]

2021-04-05T20:13:30+00:00December 20th, 2020|

Advancing Health Equity in Pittsburgh

Advancing Health Equity in Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Food Policy Council PITTSBURGH, PA (July 21, 2020) Pittsburgh Food Policy Council (PFPC) and PghFoodTeam today announced it has been selected to receive a grant as part of the Healthiest Cities & Counties Challenge (#Communities4Health), a program funded by the Aetna Foundation, together with the [...]

2021-04-05T20:19:39+00:00July 21st, 2020|
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