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(The Center Square) – Consumer prices rose by 0.2% in the two month period between September and November.
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(The Center Square) – California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined 21 other state attorneys general in sending a letter this week to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, pushing back against guidance on the nation’s food stamp program.
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(The Center Square) - California Attorney General Rob Bonta said Thursday he is continuing to push for federal emergency contingency funding to restore millions of Californians’ food benefits as the federal government shutdown continues.
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At this month’s Food and Nutrition Conference and Expo in Nashville, one buzzword dominated conversations – GLP-1 medications. From protein-packed bars, portion-controlled snacks to prepared meals, brands are racing to market foods for a rapidly growing segment, those taking popular weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic. Last year, 12% of US adults tried a …
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THE GORGE — “Our mission is to build a resilient and inclusive food system that improves the health and well-being of our community,” reads the mission statement of Gorge Gleaning, a local nonprofit run by Gorge Growers.
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Texan ice cream giant Blue Bell just released a new flavor for its fall collection, Classic Pecan Pie. Speaking on 5 KALB News, Blue Bell operations manager Darin Pasche explained the new range. “Now you don’t have to buy pecan pie and ice cream,” he said. “They are all combined together.” Added to this mix … Read more
Besides warm weather, summer trips, and struggling to manage the overgrown garden, summer is the time when you can shop at one of the six Farmers Markets in the Gorge. There you can also meet the people who grow the fresh local produce, purchase unique crafts and gifts created by local artists, and at many Farmers Markets enjoy live music!
