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An update on COVID-19 and the Nutrition Policy Institute

March 18th, 2020

By Danielle Lee

To mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in California, University of California (UC) campuses, the UC Office of the President, UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (ANR) and the Nutrition Policy Institute are working to protect our community by issuing guidance to minimize face-to-face intera...

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NPI research suggests U.S. schools across the poverty spectrum adhere equally to federal school meal nutrition standards

March 6th, 2020

By Danielle Lee

Nutrition Policy Institute's latest study in the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior March 2020 issue suggests that schools across the U.S. adhered equally to the federal 2010 Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act school meal nutrition standards despite poverty level.

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Lorrene Ritchie presents at the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) meeting in Atlanta

February 27th, 2020

By Danielle Lee

Nutrition Policy Institute director and Cooperative Extension specialist, Lorrene Ritchie, was invited to give a talk on "Methodological challenges - self-report from key informants in diverse settings" as part of a national meeting hosted by the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research...

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NPI sponsored event: Fixing our children's food environment, featuring Bettina Elias Siegel on March 2, 2020

February 27th, 2020

By Danielle Lee

Please join the Berkeley Food Institute and the Nutrition Policy Institute in welcoming Bettina Elias Siegel to discuss her new book Kid Food: The Challenge of Feeding Children in a Highly Processed World.

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Nutrition Policy Institute researchers present at Healthy Eating Research 14th annual grantee meeting in Denver

February 26th, 2020

By Danielle Lee

Nutrition Policy Institute (NPI) researchers will attend and present at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Healthy Eating Research (HER) program's 14th annual grantee meeting in Denver, Colorado on March 3-4, 2020.

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Nutrition Policy Institute News

An update on COVID-19 and the Nutrition Policy Institute

NPI research suggests U.S. schools across the poverty spectrum adhere equally to federal school meal nutrition standards

Lorrene Ritchie presents at the National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity Research (NCCOR) meeting in Atlanta

NPI sponsored event: Fixing our children's food environment, featuring Bettina Elias Siegel on March 2, 2020

Nutrition Policy Institute researchers present at Healthy Eating Research 14th annual grantee meeting in Denver

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